Synopsis

This performance is the second in a five-part series from the 1970 season of Henry Wood Promenade Concerts at the Royal Albert Hall. Pierre Boulez conducts the BBC Symphony Orchestra, with principal cellist Bela Dekany. Geza Anda is featured on piano. The program includes Stravinsky's *Suite from The Firebird* (1911) and Bartók's Piano Concerto No. 2. The evening is introduced by Richard Baker.