Payne nevertheless continued to work on the sketches, completing the Scherzo, the Adagio and the first movementof the work, the Elgar family decided to commission Payne to make an authorised version.
Payne nevertheless continued to work on the sketches, completing the Scherzo, the Adagio and the first movement. Recognising that after 2005 they would have no say in the completion of the work, the Elgar family decided to commission Payne to make an authorised version.