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19 Jul 1968, Royal Albert Hall
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19:30
Fri 19 Jul 1968
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Proms 1968 Prom 01 - First Night of the Proms 1968 - Malcolm Sargent Memorial Concert
Prom 01 - First Night of the Proms 1968 - Malcolm Sargent Memorial Concert
19:30 Fri 19 Jul 1968 Royal Albert Hall
Programme
Unknown
National Anthem
Ralph Vaughan Williams
Serenade to Music
William Walton
Viola Concerto
Edward Elgar
Symphony No. 2 in E flat major
Performers
Ian Partridge
tenor
tenor
Alfreda Hodgson
contralto
contralto
Richard Angas
bass
bass
Elizabeth Tippett
soprano
soprano
John Elwes
tenor
tenor
Meriel Dickinson
mezzo-soprano
mezzo-soprano
Maureen Guy
mezzo-soprano
mezzo-soprano
Bernard Dickerson
tenor
tenor
Caroline Crawshaw
soprano
soprano
Janet Price
soprano
soprano
Vivien Townley
soprano
soprano
Gloria Jennings
mezzo-soprano
mezzo-soprano
John Barrow
baritone
baritone
Neil Howlett
baritone
baritone
Wynford Evans
tenor
tenor
David Read
bass
bass
Peter Schidlof
viola
viola
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Sir Colin Davis
conductor
conductor
Composers
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Ralph Vaughan Williams
William Walton
Edward Elgar
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Proms 1968
Discover the Music
William Walton
Elgar: Symphony No. 2
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