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Performance TitleBBC Proms: Sir Henry Wood Promenade Concerts 1979 - Eighty-Fifth Season - Prom 54 - Last Night of the Proms
Performance Date15 September 1979
Performance DaySaturday
Performance Time19:30
Main PerformersSandra Browne - vocal,
Peter Donohoe - piano,
Zara Nelsova - cello
Orchestra or BandBBC Symphony Orchestra
ChoirsBBC Singers,
BBC Symphony Chorus
ConductorsJames Loughran
Set ListOverture, 'Satyricon', Ireland (BBC Symphony Orchestra),
'Cello Concerto in E Minor', Elgar (Zara Nelsova, BBC Symphony Orchestra),
'The Rio Grande', Lambert (Sandra Browne, Peter Donohoe, BBC Singers, BBC Symphony Chorus, BBC Symphony Orchestra)
INTERVAL
'March - Pomp and Circumstance No.1, in D Major' , Elgar (Symphony Orchestra),
'Diversions on a Theme by Dr.Arne', Cedric Thorpe Davies (BBC Symphony Orchestra),
'Fantasia on British Sea Songs', Henry Wood (BBC Symphony Orchestra),
'Jerusalem', Parry (BBC Singers, BBC Symphony Chorus, BBC Symphony Orchestra),
'Auld Lang Syne', arr. Thorpe Davie (BBC Singers, BBC Symphony Chorus, BBC Symphony Orchestra),
'God Save the Queen' (The National Anthem), arr. Henry Wood (BBC Singers, BBC Symphony Chorus, BBC Symphony Orchestra)
Royal PresenceHRH Princess Margaret
Related Archival MaterialProms Guide (RAHE/1/1979/102),
Programme (RAHE/1/1979/147)
URLhttps://thirdlight.royalalberthall.com/pf.tlx/onsod5non7KGnd
Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1979/147BBC Sir Henry Wood Promenade Concerts 1979 - Eighty-Fifth Season - Prom 54 - Last Night of the Proms15 September 1979
RAHE/5/2/1997/4The Last Night of the Proms, BBC Radio Classics1997
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
Ogorysus_XoitBBC Proms: Sir Henry Wood Promenade Concerts 1979 - Eighty-Fifth Season50
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/17917Browne; Sandra (fl 1970s-); British mezzo-soprano
DS/UK/1446Donohoe; Peter (1953-); CBE; English pianist
DS/UK/3178Nelsova; Zara (1918-2002); Canadian cellist
DS/UK/893British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC); BBC Symphony Orchestra (BBC SO); 1930-; British radio orchestra
DS/UK/958British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC); BBC Singers; 1924-; British chamber choir
DS/UK/894British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC); BBC Symphony Chorus; 1928-; British amateur chorus
DS/UK/9858Loughran; James (1931-); CBE, DMus., FRNCM, FRSAMD; Scottish conductor
DS/UK/31Britain; British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC); 18 October 1922-; British public service broadcaster
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