BBC Proms - 2009 - Prom 20: Stravinsky, Schumann, Mendelsssohn - Part 2

From the Royal Albert Hall, London. Louise Fryer presents the conclusion of a Prom given by the Scottish Chamber Orchestra. The bicentenary survey of Mendelssohn's symphonies continues with the SCO performing the one that quotes Luther's great Reformation hymn 'Ein' feste Burg ist unser Gott'. Young French-Canadian maestro Yannick Nézet-Séguin makes his Proms debut as does prize-winning American pianist Nicholas Angelich in Schumann's popular Piano Concerto in A minor. Nicholas Angelich (piano) Karen Cargill (mezzo-soprano) Andrew Staples (tenor) Brindley Sherratt (bass) Scottish Chamber Orchestra Yannick Nézet-Séguin (conductor) Schumann: Piano Concerto in A minor Mendelssohn: Symphony No 5 in D (Reformation).