Synopsis

Stephanie Hughes leads the customary Proms celebration from London’s Royal Albert Hall, with Andrew Davis conducting the BBC Symphony Orchestra for his final performance. The evening features Elgar's rich orchestration of Bach's Fantasia and Fugue in C minor as a key highlight. Rising American violinist Hilary Hahn makes her debut at the Proms, performing Mozart’s Violin Concerto No. 4 in D. British soprano Jane Eaglen joins the orchestra for the final scene from Richard Strauss’s opera *Salo