Performances of Imogen Holst at BBC Proms

Sun 6 Sept 2026

• 11:00

  John Wilson Conducts the Sinfonia of London Strings

  Royal Albert Hall

  John Wilson and his Sinfonia of London present a concert of English music, pairing two works by Britten – the Variations on a Theme of Frank Bridge and orchestral song-cycle Les illuminations – with music by Berkeley, Bridge and Imogen Holst

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  John Wilson and his Sinfonia of London present a concert of English music, pairing two works by Britten – the Variations on a Theme of Frank Bridge and orchestral song-cycle Les illuminations – with music by Berkeley, Bridge and Imogen Holst

  Programme

  • • • Lennox Berkeley
      • Serenade for strings(13 mins)
    • • Frank Bridge
      • Lament(4 mins)
    • • Benjamin Britten
      • Les illuminations(22 mins)
    • • interval
    • • Imogen Holst
      • Suite for String Orchestra(16 mins)
    • • Benjamin Britten
      • Variations on a Theme of Frank Bridge(26 mins)

  Performers

  • Julie Roset

    soprano
    soprano
  • Sinfonia of London

    (strings)
    (strings)
  • John Wilson

    conductor
    conductor

  Composers

  • Lennox Berkeley
  • Frank Bridge
  • Benjamin Britten
  • Imogen Holst

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  Part of

  Proms 2026 Choral music and opera