BBC Proms - 2008 - Prom 9: Mendelssohn, Brahms - Prom 9 - Part 1

Presented by Martin Handley, from the Royal Albert Hall, London. The concert is a re-creation of a programme first heard at the Royal Albert Hall in 1958, with works by two great German composers. The BBC Symphony Orchestra is joined by its Chief Conductor, Jiri Belohlavek - a conductor raised in the European traditions of performing Mendelssohn and Brahms. Mendelssohn: Overture (Ruy Blas); Symphony No 4 in A (Italian).