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24 Aug 1968, Royal Albert Hall
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19:30
Sat 24 Aug 1968
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Programme
Igor Stravinsky
Scherzo à la russe
Kurt Weill
The Seven Deadly Sins
- first concert performance of original version for high soprano Proms premiere
Johann Sebastian Bach
Concerto in D minor for two violins, BWV 1043
Benjamin Britten
Folk-Song Arrangements (voice & orchestra)
O Waly, Waly Proms premiere
Folk-Song Arrangements (voice & orchestra)
Oliver Cromwell Proms premiere
Folk-Song Arrangements (voice & orchestra)
Come you not from Newcastle? Proms premiere
Felix Mendelssohn
A Midsummer Night’s Dream – incidental music
No. 1 Scherzo
Antonín Dvořák
Symphony No. 9 in E minor, ‘From the New World’
Performers
James Christiansen
baritone
baritone
Ronald Dowd
tenor
tenor
Frank Olegario
bass
bass
Evelyn Lear
Anna
soprano
Anna
soprano
Edward Byles
tenor
tenor
Frances Mason
violin
violin
Hugh Bean
violin
violin
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Sir Colin Davis
conductor
conductor
Composers
Igor Stravinsky
Kurt Weill
Johann Sebastian Bach
Benjamin Britten
Felix Mendelssohn
Antonín Dvořák
About this event
Part of
Proms 1968
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Bach's Concerto in D minor for Two Violins
Dvorak's New World Symphony
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