Vasily Petrenko, conductor
Sayaka Shoji, violin
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

Programme
Ralph Vaughan Williams: Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis
Ottorino Respighi: Concerto gregoriano
INTERVAL
Felix Mendelssohn: Symphony No 5 in D major ‘Reformation’

BBC Proms note:
Japanese violinist Sayaka Shoji teams up with Vasily Petrenko and the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra for Respighi’s vivacious Concerto gregoriano, whose plainsong-inspired melodies hark back to an ancient musical tradition.