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2 Aug 1988, Royal Albert Hall
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19:30
Tue 2 Aug 1988
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Prom 14
19:30 Tue 2 Aug 1988 Royal Albert Hall
Programme
Verklärte Nacht, Op 4 (string orchestra version)
Claude Debussy
La damoiselle élue
- Ann Murray & Elizabeth Laurence were originally scheduled to appear, but both vocal parts were sung by Laurence due to the indisposition of Murray.
Michael Finnissy
Red Earth
World premiere
Alexander Scriabin
The Poem of Ecstasy
Performers
Elizabeth Laurence
mezzo-soprano
mezzo-soprano
BBC Singers (1924-34, Wireless Chorus; 1935-8, 1942-3, 1946-72, BBC Chorus) (women's voices)
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Lothar Zagrosek
conductor
conductor
Composers
Claude Debussy
Michael Finnissy
Alexander Scriabin
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