BBC Proms - 2008 - Prom 43: Mozart, Vaughan Williams and Beethoven - Prom 43 - Part 1

From the Royal Albert Hall, London. Presented by Louise Fryer. Prefaced by highly-charged words from the Song of Solomon, Vaughan Williams's Flos Campi features a solo viola accompanied by orchestra and wordless chorus. Well known for his advocacy of British music, this evening's conductor - Richard Hickox - also directs Nigel Osborne's Flute Concerto in celebration of the composer's sixtieth birthday and with a Radio 3 New Generation Artist as soloist. Sharon Bezaly (flute) Lawrence Power (viola) Rebecca Evans (soprano) Pamela Helen Stephen (mezzo-soprano) Thomas Walker (tenor) Matthew Rose (bass) BBC Singers City of London Sinfonia Richard Hickox (conductor) Mozart: Symphony No 34 in C, K338 Vaughan Williams: Flos campi Nigel Osborne: Flute Concerto.