Programme:

Shostakovich Ballet Suite No. 1

Mussorgsky St John’s Night on the Bare Mountain

Borodin “Polovtzian Dances” from Prince Igor

Walton Henry V Suite

Elgar Spanish Serenade

Wood, Henry Fantasia on British Sea Songs

Elgar Pomp and Circumstance March No. 1 in D major, Opus 39

Vasily Petrenko conductor

Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Choir

Plus usual Last Night of the Proms favourites – Land of Hope And Glory, Jerusalem, and Fantasia on British Sea Songs.

It’s the last night of the season so enjoy the pomp and circumstance of some much-loved British classics under the baton of our Chief Conductor, Vasily Petrenko! The programme also includes Elgar’s In the South, inspired by a town on the Italian Riviera where Elgar and his family holidayed in 1903/4.