Synopsis

The closing concert of the 83rd season of Henry Wood Promenade concerts, broadcast live from the Royal Albert Hall, will feature BBC Radio 1 joining Radio 3 in stereo and quadraphony for the second half. James Loughran conducts the BBC Symphony Orchestra, with principal cellist Bela Dekany. The program includes Elgar's "Pomp and Circumstance" No. 1 in D major; a suite arranged by Mackerras from Sullivan's ballet "Pineapple Poll"; Henry Wood's "Fantasia on British Sea Songs"; and Parry's orche