Record

Performance TitleBBC Proms: Sir Henry Wood Promenade Concerts 1961 - Sixty-Seventh Season - Prom 49 - Last Night of the Proms
Performance Date16 September 1961
Performance DaySaturday
Performance Time19:30
Main PerformersMarie Collier,
Constance Shacklock - vocals,
Gina Bachauer - piano
Orchestra or BandBBC Symphony Orchestra
ConductorsSir Malcolm Sargent,
Basil Cameron
Set List'Overture' from The Barber of Seville, Rossini,
'Two Arias from 'The Duenna'', Gerhard (Marie Collier),
'Piano Concerto in A Minor', Grieg (Gina Bachauer),
'Symphony No.102, in B Flat', Haydn,
March - 'Pomp and Circumstance No.1 in D', Elgar,
'Ballet Music' from The Perfect Fool, Holst,
'Sea Songs', arr. Henry Wood,
'Rule Britannia', Arne-Sargent (Constance Shacklock),
'Jerusalem', Parry,
'God Save the Queen', (National Anthem),
Performance NotesPremiere of 'Two Arias from 'The Duenna'', Gerhard.
The event was filmed by BBC Television.
Related Archival MaterialProms Guide (RAHE/1/1961/75),
Programme (RAHE1/1961/124)
URLhttps://thirdlight.royalalberthall.com/pf.tlx/ndXnefynej2Edb
Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1961/124BBC Sir Henry Wood Promenade Concerts 1961 - Prom 49 - Last Night of the Proms16 September 1961
RAHE/3/1961/3Photograph of Sir Basil Cameron with the BBC Symphony Orchestra at the Last Night of the Proms16 September 1961
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
Emazealev_SuhBBC Proms: Sir Henry Wood Promenade Concerts 1961 - Sixty-Seventh Season49
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/1560Shacklock; Constance (1913-1999); OBE; English contralto
DS/UK/67Sargent; Sir; Malcolm (29 April 1895-3 October 1967); English conductor and organist
DS/UK/1442Cameron; Basil (18 August 1884-26 June 1975); CBE; English conductor
DS/UK/12396Collier; Marie (1927-1971); Australian soprano
DS/UK/3150Bachauer; Gina (21 May 1913-22 August 1976); Greek classical pianist
DS/UK/893British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC); BBC Symphony Orchestra (BBC SO); 1930-; British radio orchestra
DS/UK/31Britain; British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC); 18 October 1922-; British public service broadcaster
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