The Best of British Music at the Proms

Petroc Trelawny presents a compilation from the treasure trove of best-loved pieces of music written by British composers performed at the Royal Albert Hall at the BBC Proms. The works include Handel's Hallelujah Chorus, Elgar's Pomp and Circumstance March no 1, The Dam Busters by Eric Coates, Young Person's Guide by Britten and Dido's Lament by Purcell. The performances are taken from the Proms over the last decade with leading conductors and artists including Sarah Connolly, Sir Thomas Allen, Paul Watkins, Harry Christophers, Edward Gardner, Trevor Pinnock and John Wilson.