BBC Proms · SEASON 49

The Last Night of the Proms

Episode 11 · 1995-09-16

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Episode overview

The second half of the concert starts with the Fanfare Jrfrom La Péri by Dukas and the world premiere of Harrison Birtwistle 's Panic. Birtwistle's new work is followed by Berio's arrangement ofBoccherini's Ritirata Notturna di Madrid and Stokowski's arrangement of Dido's Lament from Purcell's Dido and Aeneas. Then, afterthe Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso by Saint-Saens, comes the traditional celebratory finale of the Last Night - Elgar's Pomp and Circumstance March No 1, Sir Henry Wood 's Fantasia on British Sea Songs, Arne's Rule, Britannia! and Elgar's orchestration of Parry's Jerusalem.

Season 49 episodes

1. BBC Proms 95: the First Night1995-07-21 2. BBC Proms 95: the Centenary Season1995-07-24 3. BBC Proms 1995: the 100th Anniversary of the First Promenade Concert1995-08-10 4. BBC Proms 1995: the Centenary Season1995-08-10 5. BBC Proms 1995: the Centenary Season1995-08-17 6. BBC Proms 19951995-08-19 7. BBC Proms 1995: the Centenary Season1995-08-24 8. BBC Proms 1995: the Centenary Season1995-08-29 9. BBC Proms 1995: the Centenary Season1995-08-31 10. The Last Night of the Proms1995-09-16 11. The Last Night of the Proms1995-09-16 12. African Summer: The African Prom1995-09-18