Presented by Sarah Walker.
David Atherton returns to the Proms with the orchestra of which he was principal guest conductor throughout the 1980s.
Lawrence Power (viola) BBC National Orchestra of Wales, conductor David Atherton
Guto Puw Onyt Agoraf y drws (BBC commission, first performance)
Walton Viola Concerto
7.50 Twenty Minutes: The Adverb
Paul Allen presents the summer showcase of literary performance recorded in front of an audience at Cadogan Hall. This week his guest is diplomat and writer Rory Stewart.
8.10 Rachmaninov Symphonic Dances
(This Prom is repeated on Friday 17 August at 2pm)