Synopsis

Television cameras from the BBC are positioned at the Royal Albert Hall in London for a live broadcast of a portion of the concluding concert in the 74th season of the Henry Wood Promenade Concerts. The BBC Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Colin Davis and led by Hugh Maguire, features Sybil Michelow, contralto, with introductions by Richard Baker. The event is rich in tradition, fiercely cherished by the devoted Promenaders. This year, however, marks two notable occasions: while Colin Davi