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Fri 20 Jul 1990
19:30
Prom 01 - First Night of the Proms 1990 - John Pritchard Memorial Concert
Royal Albert Hall
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Programme
Gustav Mahler
Symphony No. 2 in C minor, ‘Resurrection’
Performers
BBC Symphony Orchestra
London Philharmonic Choir
Sir Andrew Davis
conductor
conductor
Margaret Price
soprano
soprano
Anne Sofie Otter
mezzo-soprano
mezzo-soprano
BBC Symphony Chorus (pre-1932, National Chorus; 1933-4, BBC Chorus; 1935-77, BBC Choral Society)
Composers
Gustav Mahler
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Sat 21 Jul 1990
19:30
Prom 02
Royal Albert Hall
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Programme
Richard Strauss
Till Eulenspiegel’s Merry Pranks
Arnold Bax
The Happy Forest
Franz Liszt
Piano Concerto No. 2 in A major
César Franck
Symphony in D minor
Performers
Ju Hee Suh
piano
piano
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
Andrew Litton
conductor
conductor
Composers
Richard Strauss
Arnold Bax
Franz Liszt
César Franck
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Sun 22 Jul 1990
19:00
Prom 03
Royal Albert Hall
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Programme
George Frideric Handel
Belshazzar, HWV 61
Proms premiere
Performers
Trevor Pinnock
director
director
Anthony Rolfe Johnson
Belshazzar
Belshazzar
James Bowman
Daniel
Daniel
David Wilson-Johnson
Gobrias
Gobrias
Arleen Augér
Nitocris
Nitocris
Richard Wistreich
Messenger
Messenger
Catherine Robbin
Cyrus
Cyrus
Nicolas Robertson
Arioch
Arioch
Choir of the English Concert
The English Concert
Composers
George Frideric Handel
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Mon 23 Jul 1990
19:00
Prom 04
Royal Albert Hall
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Programme
Michael Tippett
The Ice Break
Proms premiere
Performers
London Sinfonietta
David Atherton
conductor
conductor
Heather Harper
Nadia
Nadia
Tom Randle
Olympian
Olympian
David Wilson-Johnson
Lev
Lev
Bonaventura Bottone
Luke
Luke
Sanford Sylvan
Yuri
Yuri
Sarah Walker
Astron
Astron
Cynthia Clarey
Hannah
Hannah
Carolann Page
Gayle
Gayle
Christopher Robson
Astron
Astron
Donald Maxwell
Lieutenant
Lieutenant
London Sinfonietta Chorus
Composers
Michael Tippett
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22:00
Prom 05
Royal Albert Hall
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Programme
Arcangelo Corelli
12 Concerto grossi
No. 4 in D major
Tomaso Giovanni Albinoni
12 Concerti a cinque, Op 9
No. 2 in D minor Proms premiere
Luigi Boccherini
Cello Concerto in D major, G479
Proms premiere
Giuseppe Tartini
Concerto for Violin in D minor, D 45
Proms premiere
Antonio Vivaldi
Concerto for Two Violins and Two Cellos in D major, RV 564
Proms premiere
Performers
Augusto Loppi
oboe
oboe
Rocco Filippini
cello
cello
Franco Fantini
violin
violin
Ferdinando Calcaviello
cello
cello
Angelo Stefanato
violin/director
violin/director
I Virtuosi di Roma
Composers
Arcangelo Corelli
Tomaso Giovanni Albinoni
Luigi Boccherini
Giuseppe Tartini
Antonio Vivaldi
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Tue 24 Jul 1990
19:30
Prom 06
Royal Albert Hall
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Programme
Ludwig van Beethoven
Symphony No. 2 in D major
Anthony Payne
Time's Arrow
World premiere
Edward Elgar
Violin Concerto in B minor
Performers
Dmitry Sitkovetsky
violin
violin
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Sir Andrew Davis
conductor
conductor
Composers
Ludwig van Beethoven
Anthony Payne
Edward Elgar
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Wed 25 Jul 1990
19:30
Prom 07
Royal Albert Hall
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Programme
David Matthews
Chaconne, Op 43
London premiere
Robert Schumann
Piano Concerto in A minor
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Symphony No. 4 in F minor
Performers
Angela Hewitt
piano
piano
Edward Downes
conductor
conductor
BBC Philharmonic (pre-1983, BBC Northern SO; 1983-91, BBC Philharmonic Orchestra)
Composers
David Matthews
Robert Schumann
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
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Thu 26 Jul 1990
19:30
Prom 08
Royal Albert Hall
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Programme
Johann Sebastian Bach
Fantasia and Fugue in C minor, BWV 537, Op 86 (orch. Edward Elgar)
Richard Wagner
Wesendonck-Lieder
Edward Elgar
Symphony No. 2 in E flat major
Performers
Delores Ziegler
mezzo-soprano
mezzo-soprano
Edward Downes
conductor
conductor
BBC Philharmonic (pre-1983, BBC Northern SO; 1983-91, BBC Philharmonic Orchestra)
Composers
Johann Sebastian Bach
Richard Wagner
Edward Elgar
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Fri 27 Jul 1990
19:30
Prom 09
Royal Albert Hall
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Programme
Mily Alexeyevich Balakirev
Islamey (orch. Sergey Lyapunov)
Proms premiere of this orchestration
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Piano Concerto No. 1 in B flat minor
Hector Berlioz
Roméo et Juliette (La Reine Mab)
Roméo et Juliette (Roméo seul - Grande fête chez Capulet)
Roméo et Juliette (Scène d'amour)
Performers
Evgeny Kissin
piano
piano
BBC Symphony Orchestra
David Atherton
conductor
conductor
Composers
Mily Alexeyevich Balakirev
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Hector Berlioz
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Sat 28 Jul 1990
19:30
Prom 10
Royal Albert Hall
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Programme
Johannes Brahms
Symphony No. 4 in E minor
Claude Debussy
Première rapsodie
John Adams
Harmonium
London premiere
Performers
Colin Parr
clarinet
clarinet
Simon Halsey Singers
CBSO Chorus
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
Sir Simon Rattle
conductor
conductor
Composers
Johannes Brahms
Claude Debussy
John Adams
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Sun 29 Jul 1990
19:30
Prom 11
Royal Albert Hall
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Programme
Claude Debussy
Nocturnes
Francis Poulenc
Piano Concerto
Gabriel Fauré
Requiem
Performers
BBC National Chorus of Wales (pre-1993, BBC Welsh Chorus) (women's voices)
Cécile Ousset
piano
piano
Stephen Roberts
baritone
baritone
Joan Rodgers
soprano
soprano
BBC National Chorus of Wales
Tadaaki Otaka
conductor
conductor
BBC National Orchestra of Wales (pre-1993, BBC Welsh SO)
Composers
Claude Debussy
Francis Poulenc
Gabriel Fauré
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Mon 30 Jul 1990
19:30
Prom 12
Royal Albert Hall
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Programme
Antonín Dvořák
Overture 'Carnival'
Sergey Rachmaninov
Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor
Béla Bartók
Concerto for Orchestra
Performers
John Lill
piano
piano
Tadaaki Otaka
conductor
conductor
BBC National Orchestra of Wales (pre-1993, BBC Welsh SO)
Composers
Antonín Dvořák
Sergey Rachmaninov
Béla Bartók
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Tue 31 Jul 1990
19:30
Prom 13
Royal Albert Hall
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Programme
Mark‐Anthony Turnage
Three Screaming Popes
London premiere
Béla Bartók
Violin Concerto No. 2
Igor Stravinsky
The Rite of Spring
Performers
Kyung-wha Chung
violin
violin
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
Sir Simon Rattle
conductor
conductor
Composers
Mark‐Anthony Turnage
Béla Bartók
Igor Stravinsky
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Wed 1 Aug 1990
19:30
Prom 14
Royal Albert Hall
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Programme
César Franck
Le chasseur maudit
Robert Schumann
Cello Concerto in A minor
Anton Bruckner
Symphony No. 4 in E flat major, ‘Romantic’
- 1878-80 version, edited L. Nowak. Although referred to as the 1878-80 version, Nowak included certain revisions made by Bruckner up to 1886.
Performers
Alexander Baillie
cello
cello
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Marek Janowski
conductor
conductor
Composers
César Franck
Robert Schumann
Anton Bruckner
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Thu 2 Aug 1990
19:00
Prom 15
Royal Albert Hall
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Programme
Ludwig van Beethoven
Violin Concerto in D major
Dmitry Shostakovich
Symphony No. 10 in E minor
Performers
Joshua Bell
violin
violin
Claus Peter Flor
conductor
conductor
Philharmonia Orchestra (1964-77, New Philharmonia Orchestra)
Composers
Ludwig van Beethoven
Dmitry Shostakovich
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22:00
Prom 16
Royal Albert Hall
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Programme
Thomas Tallis
Lamentations of Jeremiah, Lectio I
Lamentations of Jeremiah, Lectio II
Arvo Pärt
Miserere
London premiere
Performers
Paul Hillier
bass/director
conductor
bass/director
conductor
Christopher Bowers-Broadbent
organ
organ
Western Wind Choir
Hilliard Ensemble (instrumentalists)
Hilliard Ensemble
Composers
Thomas Tallis
Arvo Pärt
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Fri 3 Aug 1990
19:30
Prom 17
Royal Albert Hall
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Programme
Sergey Prokofiev
Love for Three Oranges, Suite, Op 33b
Lord Berners
A Wedding Bouquet
Camille Saint‐Saëns
The Carnival of the Animals
Constant Lambert
The Rio Grande
Performers
BBC Singers
Howard Shelley
piano
piano
Hilary MacNamara
piano
piano
Christine Cairns
mezzo-soprano
mezzo-soprano
BBC Concert Orchestra
Barry Wordsworth
conductor
conductor
Composers
Sergey Prokofiev
Lord Berners
Camille Saint‐Saëns
Constant Lambert
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Sat 4 Aug 1990
19:30
Prom 18
Royal Albert Hall
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Programme
Carl Nielsen
Overture 'Helios'
Sergey Rachmaninov
Piano Concerto No. 3 in D minor
Jean Sibelius
Symphony No. 2 in D major
Performers
Sir Stephen Hough
piano
piano
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Sir Andrew Davis
conductor
conductor
Composers
Carl Nielsen
Sergey Rachmaninov
Jean Sibelius
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Sun 5 Aug 1990
19:30
Prom 19
Royal Albert Hall
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Programme
Giles Swayne
Pentecost Music
London premiere
Maurice Ravel
Piano Concerto for the Left Hand
Richard Strauss
Also sprach Zarathustra
Performers
Joanna MacGregor
piano
piano
National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain
Matthias Bamert
conductor
conductor
Composers
Giles Swayne
Maurice Ravel
Richard Strauss
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Mon 6 Aug 1990
18:00
Prom 20
Royal Albert Hall
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Programme
Charles‐Marie Widor
Symphony No. 5 – Allegro vivace (1st mvt)
Proms premiere
Petr Eben
Musica Dominicalis
No. 3 Moto ostinato Proms premiere
César Franck
Grande pièce symphonique
Proms premiere
Diana Burrell
Arched Forms with Bells
World premiere
Marcel Dupré
3 Preludes and Fugues, Op 7
No. 1 in B major Proms premiere
Performers
David Titterington
organ
organ
Composers
Charles‐Marie Widor
Petr Eben
César Franck
Diana Burrell
Marcel Dupré
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20:00
Prom 21
Royal Albert Hall
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Programme
Gustav Mahler
Symphony No. 7
Performers
Esa-Pekka Salonen
conductor
conductor
Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra
Composers
Gustav Mahler
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Tue 7 Aug 1990
19:30
Prom 22
Royal Albert Hall
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Programme
Maurice Ravel
Valses nobles et sentimentales (orchestral version)
Dmitry Shostakovich
Cello Concerto No. 1 in E flat major
Jan Sandström
Indri
UK premiere
Carl Nielsen
Symphony No. 3, ‘Sinfonia espansiva’
Performers
Heinrich Schiff
cello
cello
Pia-Maria Nilsson
soprano
soprano
Olle Persson
baritone
baritone
Esa-Pekka Salonen
conductor
conductor
Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra
Composers
Maurice Ravel
Dmitry Shostakovich
Jan Sandström
Carl Nielsen
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Wed 8 Aug 1990
19:30
Prom 23
Royal Albert Hall
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Programme
Maurice Ravel
Mother Goose – suite
Ralph Vaughan Williams
Oboe Concerto
Proms premiere
Arthur Bliss
The Enchantress
Colin Matthews
Chiaroscuro
World premiere
Manuel de Falla
El amor brujo
Performers
Nicholas Daniel
oboe
oboe
Della Jones
mezzo-soprano
mezzo-soprano
Richard Hickox
conductor
conductor
City of London Sinfonia (pre-1979, Richard Hickox Orchestra)
Composers
Maurice Ravel
Ralph Vaughan Williams
Arthur Bliss
Colin Matthews
Manuel de Falla
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Thu 9 Aug 1990
19:30
Prom 24
Royal Albert Hall
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Programme
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Symphony No 36 in C major 'Linz', K 425
Edward Elgar
Cello Concerto in E minor (arr. viola & orch. Lionel Tertis)
Robert Simpson
Symphony No. 5
Proms premiere
Ludwig van Beethoven
Overture 'Leonore' No. 2
Performers
Rivka Golani
viola
viola
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Sir Andrew Davis
conductor
conductor
Composers
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Edward Elgar
Robert Simpson
Ludwig van Beethoven
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Fri 10 Aug 1990
19:30
Prom 25
Royal Albert Hall
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Programme
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Divertimento in D major, K136
Joseph Haydn
Cello Concerto No 1 in C major
Johannes Brahms
Symphony No 1 in C minor
Performers
Mstislav Leopoldovich Rostropovich
cello
cello
Seiji Ozawa
conductor
conductor
Saito Kinen Orchestra
Composers
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Joseph Haydn
Johannes Brahms
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Sat 11 Aug 1990
19:30
Prom 26
Royal Albert Hall
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Programme
Aram Khachaturian
Masquerade, Suite
Proms premiere
Sergey Prokofiev
Piano Concerto No. 3 in C major
Erik Satie
Parade
Igor Stravinsky
The Firebird – suite (1945 version)
Performers
David Horne
piano
piano
Takuo Yuasa
conductor
conductor
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra (formerly BBC Scottish Orchestra)
Composers
Aram Khachaturian
Sergey Prokofiev
Erik Satie
Igor Stravinsky
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Sun 12 Aug 1990
19:30
Prom 27
Royal Albert Hall
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Programme
Johannes Brahms
Fest- und Gedenksprüche, Op 109
Proms premiere
Richard Strauss
2 Songs, Op 34
No. 1 Der Abend
Arnold Schoenberg
Friede auf Erden
Ludwig van Beethoven
Symphony No. 9 in D minor, ‘Choral’
Performers
Simon Joly
conductor
conductor
BBC Singers
BBC Symphony Orchestra
London Philharmonic Choir
Sir Andrew Davis
conductor
conductor
Elizabeth Connell
soprano
soprano
Kathleen Kuhlmann
mezzo-soprano
mezzo-soprano
Dennis O'Neill
tenor
tenor
Harald Stamm
bass
bass
BBC Symphony Chorus
Composers
Johannes Brahms
Richard Strauss
Arnold Schoenberg
Ludwig van Beethoven
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Mon 13 Aug 1990
19:30
Prom 28
Royal Albert Hall
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Programme
Benjamin Britten
Les illuminations
Claude Debussy
La mer
Paul Dukas
La Péri – Poème dansé
Trad.
Songs of the Auvergne
No. 7 La delaïssádo
Songs of the Auvergne
No. 3c Obal, din lou Limouzi (Trois bourrées No. 3)
Songs of the Auvergne
No. 14 Jou l'pount d'o Mirabel
Songs of the Auvergne
No. 11 Lou boussu
Songs of the Auvergne
No. 13 Malurous qu'o uno fenno
Maurice Ravel
Boléro
Performers
Arleen Augér
soprano
soprano
Yan Pascal Tortelier
conductor
conductor
Ulster Orchestra
Composers
Benjamin Britten
Claude Debussy
Paul Dukas
Trad.
Maurice Ravel
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Tue 14 Aug 1990
19:30
Prom 29
Royal Albert Hall
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Programme
Richard Strauss
Don Juan
Four Last Songs
Ein Heldenleben
Performers
Felicity Lott
soprano
soprano
Giuseppe Sinopoli
conductor
conductor
Philharmonia Orchestra (1964-77, New Philharmonia Orchestra)
Composers
Richard Strauss
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Wed 15 Aug 1990
19:30
Prom 30
Royal Albert Hall
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Programme
Christoph Willibald Gluck
Orfeo ed Euridice (Original 1762 Vienna version)
Proms premiere of this version
Performers
Monteverdi Choir
John Eliot Gardiner
conductor
conductor
Derek Lee Ragin
Orfeo
Orfeo
Sylvia McNair
Euridice
Euridice
Cyndia Sieden
Amore
Amore
English Baroque Soloists (pre-1977, Monteverdi Orchestra)
Composers
Christoph Willibald Gluck
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Thu 16 Aug 1990
19:30
Prom 31
Royal Albert Hall
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Programme
Joseph Haydn
Symphony No. 55 in E flat major 'The Schoolmaster'
Proms premiere
Alexander Goehr
Eve Dreams in Paradise, Op 49
London premiere
Johannes Brahms
Piano Quartet No 1 in G minor
Performers
Ameral Gunson
mezzo-soprano
mezzo-soprano
Neil Mackie
tenor
tenor
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Matthias Bamert
conductor
conductor
Composers
Joseph Haydn
Alexander Goehr
Johannes Brahms
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Fri 17 Aug 1990
19:00
Prom 32
Royal Albert Hall
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Programme
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Symphony No. 38 in D major, ‘Prague’
Bohuslav Martinů
Piano Concerto No. 4 'Incantation'
Leos Janáček
Concerto for Violin 'Pilgrimage of the Soul'
Proms premiere
Antonín Dvořák
Symphonic Variations, Op 78
Performers
Radoslav Kvapil
piano
piano
Tasmin Little
violin
violin
Charles Mackerras
conductor
conductor
Welsh National Opera Orchestra
Composers
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Bohuslav Martinů
Leos Janáček
Antonín Dvořák
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22:00
Prom 33
Royal Albert Hall
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Programme
Johann Sebastian Bach
Cantata No. 50, 'Nun ist das Heil und die Kraft', BWV 50
Cantata No. 147, 'Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben', BWV 147
Proms premiere
Francis Poulenc
Figure humaine
Performers
Orchestra of The Sixteen
Ian Partridge
tenor
tenor
Michael George
baritone
baritone
Gillian Fisher
soprano
soprano
David James
counter-tenor
counter-tenor
Harry Christophers
conductor
conductor
The Sixteen
Composers
Johann Sebastian Bach
Francis Poulenc
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Sat 18 Aug 1990
19:30
Prom 34
Royal Albert Hall
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Programme
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Symphony No 29 in A major, K 201
Dmitry Shostakovich
Chamber Symphony (String Quartet No. 8, arr. R. Barshai)
Antonio Vivaldi
The Four Seasons
Performers
Vladimir Teodorovich Spivakov
conductor
violin/director
conductor
violin/director
Moscow Virtuosi
Composers
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Dmitry Shostakovich
Antonio Vivaldi
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Sun 19 Aug 1990
19:30
Prom 35
Royal Albert Hall
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Programme
Joseph Haydn
The Creation
Performers
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Lothar Zagrosek
conductor
conductor
Margaret Marshall
Gabriel
Eve
Gabriel
Eve
Andreas Schmidt
Raphael
Adam
Raphael
Adam
Kurt Streit
Uriel
Uriel
Mary Rose Langfield
contralto
contralto
BBC Symphony Chorus (pre-1932, National Chorus; 1933-4, BBC Chorus; 1935-77, BBC Choral Society)
Composers
Joseph Haydn
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Mon 20 Aug 1990
19:30
Prom 36 - Bonfires of Vanities
Royal Albert Hall
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Programme
Francesco Corteccia
Ingredere felicissimis auspiciis
Sacro et santo Hymeneo
Costanzo Festa
Più che mai vaga et bella
Mattio Rampollini
Lieta per honorarte
Giovanni Pietro Masaconi
Ecco Signor' Volterra
Costanzo Festa
Come lieto si mostra
Baccio Moschini
Non men' ch'ogn'altra
Mattio Rampollini
Ecco la fida Ancella
Baccio Moschini
Ecco, Signor il Tebro
Francesco Corteccia
Vattene almo riposo
Guardane almo Pastore
Chi ne l'ha tolta ohyme?
O begli Anni del Oro
Hor chi mai canterà
Vientene almo riposo
Bacco, bacco euoe
Costanzo Festa
Quando ritrova la mia pastorella
Yvo Barry
Apri la porta hormai
Sebastiano Festa
L'ultimo dì de maggio
Hubert Naich
Per Dio, tu sei cortese
Madonna, io son' un medico perfetto
Paolo Scotto
O fallace speranza
Anon.
Italian Dances from the part-books of Henry Fitzallan, Earl of Arundel
La Bataglia
Italian Dances from the part-books of Henry Fitzallan, Earl of Arundel
Pavana: La morte de la Ragione
Italian Dances from the part-books of Henry Fitzallan, Earl of Arundel
Saltarello de la Ragione
Italian Dances from the part-books of Henry Fitzallan, Earl of Arundel
Pavana: La Monina
Italian Dances from the part-books of Henry Fitzallan, Earl of Arundel
Gagliarda: La Manfrolina
Italian Dances from the part-books of Henry Fitzallan, Earl of Arundel
Pavana: La Cornetta
Italian Dances from the part-books of Henry Fitzallan, Earl of Arundel
Gagliarda: La Traditora
Italian Dances from the part-books of Henry Fitzallan, Earl of Arundel
Pavana: Le Forze d'Hercole
Italian Dances from the part-books of Henry Fitzallan, Earl of Arundel
Gagliarda: El tu tu
Trionfo della dea Minerva
Carro della Morte
Canto di Lanzi sonatori di Rubecchini
Canto di Lanzi Venturieri
Performers
John Mark Ainsley
tenor
tenor
Philip Pickett
director
director
Michael George
baritone
baritone
Andrew King
tenor
tenor
Catherine Bott
soprano
soprano
Christopher Robson
counter-tenor
counter-tenor
New London Consort
Composers
Francesco Corteccia
Costanzo Festa
Mattio Rampollini
Giovanni Pietro Masaconi
Baccio Moschini
Yvo Barry
Sebastiano Festa
Hubert Naich
Paolo Scotto
Anon.
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Tue 21 Aug 1990
19:30
Prom 37
Royal Albert Hall
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Programme
Igor Stravinsky
Symphony in Three Movements
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Piano Concerto No. 22 in E flat major
Sergey Rachmaninov
Symphony No. 1 in D minor
Performers
Michael Roll
piano
piano
Jerzy Maksymiuk
conductor
conductor
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra (formerly BBC Scottish Orchestra)
Composers
Igor Stravinsky
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Sergey Rachmaninov
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Wed 22 Aug 1990
19:30
Prom 38
Royal Albert Hall
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Programme
Ludwig van Beethoven
Symphony No. 4 in B flat major
Sir James MacMillan
The Confession of Isobel Gowdie
World premiere
Jean Sibelius
Violin Concerto
Performers
Dong-Suk Kang
violin
violin
Jerzy Maksymiuk
conductor
conductor
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra (formerly BBC Scottish Orchestra)
Composers
Ludwig van Beethoven
Sir James MacMillan
Jean Sibelius
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Thu 23 Aug 1990
19:30
Prom 39
Royal Albert Hall
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Programme
Michael Tippett
Divertimento on ‘Sellinger’s Round’
Proms premiere
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Piano Concerto No. 24 in C minor
Felix Mendelssohn
Symphony No 4 in A major 'Italian'
Performers
Imogen Cooper
piano
piano
Sir Colin Davis
conductor
conductor
National Youth Chamber Orchestra of Great Britain
Composers
Michael Tippett
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Felix Mendelssohn
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Fri 24 Aug 1990
19:30
Prom 40
Royal Albert Hall
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Programme
Leos Janáček
Katya Kabanova
Performers
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Sir Andrew Davis
conductor
conductor
Dame Felicity Palmer
Kabanicha
Kabanicha
Andrew Mackenzie-Wicks
Passer-by
Passer-by
Louise Winter
Varvara
Varvara
Ryland Davies
Tikhon
Tikhon
Donald Adams
Dikoy
Dikoy
Enid Hartle
Feklusha
Feklusha
Kim Begley
Boris
Boris
Nancy Gustafson
Katya
Katya
John Graham-Hall
Vanya
Vanya
Gerald Finley
Kuligin
Kuligin
Virginia Kerr
Glasha
Glasha
Helen Cannell
Woman
Woman
Glyndebourne Chorus (formerly Glyndebourne Festival Chorus)
Composers
Leos Janáček
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Sat 25 Aug 1990
19:00
Prom 41
Royal Albert Hall
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Programme
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
The Magic Flute
Performers
Sir Roger Norrington
conductor
conductor
Anthony Rolfe Johnson
Tamino
Tamino
David Wilson-Johnson
Priest
Spokesman
Priest
Spokesman
Eirian James
Second Lady
Second Lady
Richard Wistreich
Second Man in Armour
Second Man in Armour
Catherine Denley
Third Lady
Third Lady
Nancy Argenta
First Lady
First Lady
Evelyn Tubb
Second Boy
Second Boy
Mary Nichols
Third Boy
Third Boy
Guy Mey
Monostatos
Monostatos
Catherine Pierard
Papagena
Papagena
Rufus Müller
Second Priest
First Man in Armour
Second Priest
First Man in Armour
Cornelius Hauptmann
Sarastro
Sarastro
Andreas Schmidt
Papageno
Papageno
Beverly Hoch
Queen of the Night
Queen of the Night
Dawn Upshaw
Pamina
Pamina
Tessa Bonner
First Boy
First Boy
Simon Birchall
Third Priest
Third Priest
London Classical Players
Schütz Choir of London (pre-1973, Heinrich Schütz Choir & Heinrich Schütz Chorale)
Composers
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
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Sun 26 Aug 1990
19:30
Prom 42
Royal Albert Hall
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Programme
Antonín Dvořák
Cello Concerto in B minor
Hector Berlioz
Te Deum, Op 22
Performers
Yo‐Yo Ma
cello
cello
Thomas Trotter
organ
organ
Trinity Boys Choir
Laurence Dale
tenor
tenor
London Choral Society
Wooburn Singers
BBC Symphony Chorus
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Gennady Rozhdestvensky
conductor
conductor
Composers
Antonín Dvořák
Hector Berlioz
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Mon 27 Aug 1990
13:00
Prom 43
Kensington Gardens
15:00
Prom 44
Royal Albert Hall
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Programme
Joseph Haydn
Piano Trio in A major, Hob. XV:18
Proms premiere
Maurice Ravel
Piano Trio in A minor
Proms premiere
Franz Schubert
Piano Trio in E flat major, D 929
Proms premiere
Performers
Beaux Arts Trio
Composers
Joseph Haydn
Maurice Ravel
Franz Schubert
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19:30
Prom 45
Royal Albert Hall
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Programme
Franz Schubert
Symphony No. 9 in C major, ‘Great’
Jacques Offenbach
Orpheus in the Underworld – overture
Overture
Barbe-bleue (arr. August-Peter Waldenmaier)
Wedding Scene and Polonaise Act 3 Proms premiere
Gaîté parisienne
Ouverture Proms premiere
Gaîté parisienne
No. 1 Allegro brillante Proms premiere
Gaîté parisienne
No. 2 Polka Proms premiere
Gaîté parisienne
No. 6 Allegro (Peruvian Dance) Proms premiere
Gaîté parisienne
No. 8 Valse lente Proms premiere
Gaîté parisienne
No. 9 Tempo di marcia Proms premiere
Gaîté parisienne
No. 10 Valse moderato Proms premiere
Gaîté parisienne
No. 11 Vivo Proms premiere
Gaîté parisienne
No. 12 Valse con grazia Proms premiere
Gaîté parisienne
No. 13 Allegro molto Proms premiere
Gaîté parisienne
No. 14 Valse moderato Proms premiere
Gaîté parisienne
No. 15 Allegro Proms premiere
Gaîté parisienne
No. 16 Cancan Proms premiere
Gaîté parisienne
No. 17 Quadrille Proms premiere
Gaîté parisienne
No. 22 Vivo Proms premiere
Gaîté parisienne
No. 23 Barcarolle Proms premiere
Gaîté parisienne
No. 24 Coda (Ouverture - reprise) Proms premiere
Johann Strauss II
Emperor Waltz
Johann Strauss
Homage to Queen Victoria of Great Britain - waltz, Op 103
Proms premiere
Johann Strauss II
Homage to the Russian People - potpourri
Performers
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Gennady Rozhdestvensky
conductor
conductor
Composers
Franz Schubert
Jacques Offenbach
Johann Strauss II
Johann Strauss
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Tue 28 Aug 1990
19:30
Prom 46
Royal Albert Hall
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Programme
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Violin Concerto No 4 in D major, K 218
Gustav Mahler
Symphony No. 6 in A minor
Performers
Isabelle van Keulen
violin
violin
James Conlon
conductor
conductor
Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra
Composers
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Gustav Mahler
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Wed 29 Aug 1990
19:30
Prom 47
Royal Albert Hall
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Programme
Alexander Comitas
Homage to Dmitry Shostakovich, Op 4
London premiere
Benjamin Britten
Piano Concerto
Dmitry Shostakovich
Symphony No. 5 in D minor
Performers
Peter Donohoe
piano
piano
James Conlon
conductor
conductor
Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra
Composers
Alexander Comitas
Benjamin Britten
Dmitry Shostakovich
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Thu 30 Aug 1990
19:30
Prom 48
Royal Albert Hall
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Programme
Carl Maria von Weber
Oberon, J306
Overture
Johannes Brahms
Piano Concerto No 1 in D minor
Ludwig van Beethoven
Symphony No. 5 in C minor
Performers
Alfred Brendel
piano
piano
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Klaus Tennstedt
conductor
conductor
Composers
Carl Maria von Weber
Johannes Brahms
Ludwig van Beethoven
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Fri 31 Aug 1990
19:30
Prom 49
Royal Albert Hall
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Programme
Claude Debussy
Prélude à l’après-midi d’un faune
Maurice Ravel
Shéhérazade
Franz Schubert
Symphony No 5 in B flat major
Roger Marsh
Stepping Out
World premiere
Maurice Ravel
La valse
Performers
Lynne Dawson
soprano
soprano
Martin Roscoe
piano
piano
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Lothar Zagrosek
conductor
conductor
Composers
Claude Debussy
Maurice Ravel
Franz Schubert
Roger Marsh
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Sat 1 Sep 1990
19:30
Prom 50
Royal Albert Hall
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Programme
George Enescu
2 Romanian Rhapsodies, Op 11
No. 1 in A major
Sergey Prokofiev
Piano Concerto No 1 in D flat major
Kodály Zoltán
Dances of Galánta
César Franck
Symphonic Variations
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Francesca da Rimini
Performers
Philip Fowke
piano
piano
BBC Concert Orchestra
Barry Wordsworth
conductor
conductor
Composers
George Enescu
Sergey Prokofiev
Kodály Zoltán
César Franck
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
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Sun 2 Sep 1990
19:30
Prom 51
Royal Albert Hall
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Programme
Ludwig van Beethoven
Symphony No. 3 in E flat major, ‘Eroica’
Leos Janáček
Glagolitic Mass
Performers
John Mitchinson
tenor
tenor
Michael George
bass
bass
Jane Eaglen
soprano
soprano
Ameral Gunson
mezzo-soprano
mezzo-soprano
Ian Tracey
organ
organ
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Choir
BBC Symphony Chorus
Libor Pešek
conductor
conductor
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
Composers
Ludwig van Beethoven
Leos Janáček
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Mon 3 Sep 1990
19:30
Prom 52
Royal Albert Hall
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Programme
Jean Sibelius
Tapiola
Béla Bartók
Piano Concerto No. 3
Poul Ruders
Symphony No. 1 'Himmelhoch jauchzend - zum Tode betrübt'
World premiere
Hector Berlioz
Overture 'King Lear'
Performers
Deszö Ránki
piano
piano
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Michael Schønwandt
conductor
conductor
Composers
Jean Sibelius
Béla Bartók
Poul Ruders
Hector Berlioz
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Tue 4 Sep 1990
19:30
Prom 53
Royal Albert Hall
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Programme
Edward Elgar
Introduction and Allegro
Ludwig van Beethoven
Piano Concerto No. 4 in G major
Ralph Vaughan Williams
Symphony No. 4 in F minor
Performers
Kathryn Stott
piano
piano
Bryden Thomson
conductor
conductor
BBC National Orchestra of Wales (pre-1993, BBC Welsh SO)
Composers
Edward Elgar
Ludwig van Beethoven
Ralph Vaughan Williams
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Wed 5 Sep 1990
19:30
Prom 54
Royal Albert Hall
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Programme
Ludwig van Beethoven
Grosse Fuge, Op 133
Witold Lutosławski
Concerto for Orchestra
Ludwig van Beethoven
Symphony No. 7 in A major
Performers
Christoph Dohnányi
conductor
conductor
Cleveland Orchestra
Composers
Ludwig van Beethoven
Witold Lutosławski
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Thu 6 Sep 1990
19:00
Prom 55
Royal Albert Hall
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Programme
Arnold Schoenberg
Piano Concerto
Anton Bruckner
Symphony No. 7 in E major
Performers
Mitsuko Uchida
piano
piano
Christoph Dohnányi
conductor
conductor
Cleveland Orchestra
Composers
Arnold Schoenberg
Anton Bruckner
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22:00
Prom 56
Royal Albert Hall
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Programme
Frank Martin
Mass
Proms premiere
Alfred Schnittke
Requiem
Proms premiere
Performers
London Sinfonietta
John Poole
conductor
conductor
BBC Singers (1924-34, Wireless Chorus; 1935-8, 1942-3, 1946-72, BBC Chorus)
Composers
Frank Martin
Alfred Schnittke
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Fri 7 Sep 1990
19:30
Prom 57
Royal Albert Hall
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Programme
Jean Sibelius
Lemminkäinen Suite, Op 22
No. 2 The Swan of Tuonela
Krzysztof Penderecki
Cello Concerto No. 2
Proms premiere
Antonín Dvořák
Symphony No. 9 in E minor, ‘From the New World’
Performers
Gillian Woodrow
cor anglais
cor anglais
Karine Georgian
cello
cello
Rudolf Barshai
conductor
conductor
BBC Philharmonic (pre-1983, BBC Northern SO; 1983-91, BBC Philharmonic Orchestra)
Composers
Jean Sibelius
Krzysztof Penderecki
Antonín Dvořák
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Sat 8 Sep 1990
19:30
Prom 58
Royal Albert Hall
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Programme
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Fantasy-Overture ‘Romeo and Juliet’
Benjamin Britten
Violin Concerto
Sergey Prokofiev
Symphony No. 5 in B flat major
Performers
Ernst Kovacic
violin
violin
Rudolf Barshai
conductor
conductor
BBC Philharmonic (pre-1983, BBC Northern SO; 1983-91, BBC Philharmonic Orchestra)
Composers
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Benjamin Britten
Sergey Prokofiev
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Sun 9 Sep 1990
15:30
Prom 59
Royal Albert Hall
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Programme
Benjamin Britten
Noye's Fludde, Op 59
Proms premiere
Performers
Ronald Corp
conductor
conductor
Cleo Laine
Voice of God
Voice of God
Della Jones
Mrs Noye
Mrs Noye
Donald Maxwell
Noye
Noye
Malcolm Green
Sem
Sem
Daniel Ison
Ham
Ham
Nicholas Warden
Jaffett
Jaffett
Katharine Deas
Mrs Sem
Mrs Sem
Annette McDwyer
Mrs Ham
Mrs Ham
Emily Gottlieb
Mrs Jaffett
Mrs Jaffett
Belinda-Jayne Baldwin
Raven
Raven
Louisa Baldwin
Dove
Dove
New London Orchestra (members)
Highgate and Channing Schools Orchestra (members)
Finchley Childrens Music Group
Kneller Hall Royal Military School of Music Buglers
Claygate Children Recorder Players
St Lawrence Handbell Ringers, Chobham
Composers
Benjamin Britten
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20:00
Prom 60
Royal Albert Hall
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Programme
Anton Bruckner
Symphony No. 5 in B flat major
Performers
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Günter Wand
conductor
conductor
Composers
Anton Bruckner
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Mon 10 Sep 1990
19:30
Prom 61
Royal Albert Hall
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Programme
Luciano Berio
Rendering
UK premiere of complete work
Gustav Mahler
Das Lied von der Erde
Performers
Jard van Nes
mezzo-soprano
mezzo-soprano
Gösta Winbergh
tenor
tenor
Riccardo Chailly
conductor
conductor
Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra (formerly Concertgebouw Orchestra)
Composers
Luciano Berio
Gustav Mahler
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Tue 11 Sep 1990
19:30
Prom 62
Royal Albert Hall
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Programme
Gioachino Rossini
Semiramide
Overture
Ludwig van Beethoven
Symphony No. 1 in C major
Sergey Prokofiev
Symphony No. 3 in C minor
Performers
Riccardo Chailly
conductor
conductor
Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra (formerly Concertgebouw Orchestra)
Composers
Gioachino Rossini
Ludwig van Beethoven
Sergey Prokofiev
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Wed 12 Sep 1990
19:30
Prom 63
Royal Albert Hall
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Programme
William Walton
Overture ‘Portsmouth Point’
Ludwig van Beethoven
Piano Concerto No. 1 in C major
Hector Berlioz
La mort de Cléopâtre
Leos Janáček
Sinfonietta
Performers
Emanuel Ax
piano
piano
Maria Ewing
soprano
soprano
London Symphony Orchestra
Michael Tilson Thomas
conductor
conductor
Composers
William Walton
Ludwig van Beethoven
Hector Berlioz
Leos Janáček
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Thu 13 Sep 1990
19:30
Prom 64
Royal Albert Hall
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Programme
Anton Webern
Six Pieces for Orchestra, Op. 6
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Sinfonia concertante in E flat major
Johannes Brahms
Symphony No. 2 in D major
Performers
Nobuko Imai
viola
viola
Mayumi Fujikawa
violin
violin
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Lothar Zagrosek
conductor
conductor
Composers
Anton Webern
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Johannes Brahms
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Fri 14 Sep 1990
19:30
Prom 65
Royal Albert Hall
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Programme
Benjamin Britten
War Requiem
Performers
Bach Choir
Brighton Festival Chorus
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Kurt Masur
conductor
conductor
Yvonne Kenny
soprano
soprano
Anthony Rolfe Johnson
tenor
tenor
Olaf Bär
baritone
baritone
Karl Fritz Voigtmann
assistant conductor
assistant conductor
Westminster Cathedral Choristers
Composers
Benjamin Britten
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Sat 15 Sep 1990
19:30
Prom 66 - Last Night of the Proms 1990
Royal Albert Hall
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Programme
Ralph Vaughan Williams
The Wasps – overture
Joseph Haydn
Trumpet Concerto
Michael Tippett
Suite for the Birthday of Prince Charles
Hubert Parry
Blest Pair of Sirens
Gioachino Rossini
William Tell – overture
La Cenerentola – 'Nacqui all' affanno ... Non più mesta'
Frederick Delius
A Song of Summer
Léo Delibes
Lakmé, Act 1 - 'Sous le dôme épais'
Proms premiere
Edward Elgar
Pomp and Circumstance March No. 1 in D major, ‘Land of Hope and Glory’
Henry Wood
Fantasia on British Sea-Songs
No. 5 Jack's the Lad
Fantasia on British Sea-Songs
No. 6 Farewell and Adieu, Ye Spanish Ladies - Cadenza
Fantasia on British Sea-Songs
No. 7 Home, Sweet Home
Fantasia on British Sea-Songs
No. 3 The Saucy Arethusa
Fantasia on British Sea-Songs
No. 4 Tom Bowling
Fantasia on British Sea-Songs
No. 8 See, the Conquering Hero Comes
Fantasia on British Sea-Songs
No. 1 Bugle Calls
Thomas Arne
Rule, Britannia!
Hubert Parry
Jerusalem
Performers
Håkan Hardenberger
trumpet
trumpet
BBC Singers
BBC Symphony Chorus
Ann Murray
mezzo-soprano
mezzo-soprano
BBC Singers (1924-34, Wireless Chorus; 1935-8, 1942-3, 1946-72, BBC Chorus) (men's voices)
Lesley Garrett
soprano
soprano
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Sir Andrew Davis
conductor
conductor
Composers
Ralph Vaughan Williams
Joseph Haydn
Michael Tippett
Hubert Parry
Gioachino Rossini
Frederick Delius
Léo Delibes
Edward Elgar
Henry Wood
Thomas Arne
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