Sir Mark Elder’s Farewell to The Hallé at the Proms

History is made tonight at the Proms as Sir Mark Elder takes to the Royal Albert Hall stage for his final performance as music director of The Hallé after a quarter of a century in the role. This renowned partnership poignantly closes a chapter in its history with a performance of Mahler’s epic and life-affirming Fifth Symphony. Katie Derham presents, joined by a special guest.