Synopsis

From the Royal Albert Hall in London, television and radio broadcast the entire concert, offering a complete experience of musical artistry and national pride, featuring the BBC Symphony Orchestra conducted by RODNEY FRIEND, the BBC Singers directed by JOHN POOLE, and the BBC Symphony Chorus chorusmaster. GARETH MORRELL, conducted by Andrew Davis, and introduced by Richard Baker, present Part 1. The renowned RICHARD STRAUSS tone-poem *Don Juan* sets a suitably vibrant and youthful tone. Fo