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Performance TitleBBC Proms: Sir Henry Wood Promenade Concerts 1981 - Eighty-Seventh Season - Prom 1 - First Night of the Proms
Performance Date17 July 1981
Performance DayFriday
Performance Time19:30
Main PerformersEiddwen Harrhy,
Linda Finnie,
Robert Tear - vocals
Orchestra or BandBBC Symphony Orchestra
ChoirsBBC Singers
ConductorsGennadi Rozhdestvensky
Set List'God Save The Queen' (The National Anthem), arr. Britten (BBC Symphony Orchestra),
'Zvezdoliki (Le Roi Des Etoiles)', Stravinsky (BBC Singers (men's voices), BBC Symphony Orchestra),
'Spring Symphony,Op.44', Britten (Eiddwen Harrhy, Linda Finnie, Robert Tear, BBC Singers, BBC Symphony Chorus, Southend Boys' Choir, BBC Symphony Orchestra)
INTERVAL
'The Rite of Spring', Stravinsky (BBC Symphony Orchestra)
Related Archival MaterialProms Guide (RAHE/1/1981/85),
Programme (RAHE/1/1981/86)
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Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1981/86BBC Sir Henry Wood Promenade Concerts 1981 - Eighty-Seventh Season - Prom 1 - First Night of the Proms17 July 1981
RAHE/1/1981/85BBC Sir Henry Wood Promenade Concerts 1981 - Eighty-Seventh Season17 July-12 September 1981
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
Oimoz_Feam_GotBBC Proms: Sir Henry Wood Promenade Concerts 1981 - Eighty-Seventh Season56
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/9080Harrhy; Eiddwen (1949-); Welsh soprano
DS/UK/9866Finnie; Linda (1954-); Scottish mezzo-soprano
DS/UK/9448Tear; Robert (1939-2011); CBE; Welsh tenor, conductor
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/9385Rozhdestvensky; Gennadi (1931-); Russian conductor
DS/UK/31Britain; British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC); 18 October 1922-; British public service broadcaster
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