live from the Royal Albert Hall , London. Gianna Rolandi (soprano) Alfreda Hodgson (contralto)
Laurence Dale (tenor) Hakan Hagegard (baritone)
Margaret Feaviour (soprano)
BBC Symphony Chorus chorusmaster
Stephen Jackson BBC Singers BBC SO leader Bela Dekany conductor Andrew Davis Mendelssohn Elijah Parti
8.35 Mendelssohn in Britain: Roger Nichols looks at the many visits Mendelssohn paid to this country, culminating in Birmingham with Elijah. Readers Adjoa Andoh , David Bannerman and Neil Roberts.
8.55 Part 2