Synopsis

From the Royal Albert Hall in London. James Naughtie presents the fourth live Prom broadcast of the year, featuring Mark Elder conducting the BBC Philharmonic. The concert begins with Igor Stravinsky's Circus Polka, followed by a European premiere: American soprano Dawn Upshaw performs *Natural History*, a new song cycle by British composer Judith Weir. The program continues with Frederick Delius's orchestral rhapsody, Brigg Fair. The evening concludes with Richard Strauss's Symphonia D