From the Royal Albert Hall , London. Two brilliant chamber orchestras combine in three works immersed in the past. Plus a rare chance to hear a set of variations written in the year of the Queen's coronation. Presented by Paul Guinery. Australian Chamber Orchestra, director Richard Tognetti (violin), BT Scottish Ensemble, director Clio Gould (violin) Elgar Introduction and Allegro Imogen Holst/Oldham/Tippett/Lennox Berkeley/Britten/Searle/Walton Variations on an Elizabethan Theme
(Sellinger's Round)
Vaughan Williams Fantasia on a theme of Thomas Tallis
Tippett Fantasia Concertante on a theme ofCorelli