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Performance TitleBBC Proms: Sir Henry Wood Promenade Concerts 1974 - Eightieth Season - Prom 55 - Last Night of the Proms
Performance Date14 September 1974
Performance DaySunday
Performance Time19:30
Main PerformersNorma Procter,
John Shirley-Quirk - vocals,
Michael Roll - piano
Orchestra or BandBBC Symphony Orchestra
ChoirsBBC Singers,
BBC Choral Society
ConductorsSir Charles Groves
Set List'Festival Fanfare', Brian,
'Serenade to Music', Vaughan Williams (BBC Singers),
'Belshazzar's Feast', Walton (John Shirley-Quirk, BBC Singers, BBC Choral Society)
INTERVAL
'Piano Concerto', Britten (Michael Roll),
'March - Pomp and Circumstance No.1,in D major', Elgar,
'Ballet Music: The Perfect Fool', Holst,
'Rule Britannia', Arne, arr. Sargent (Norma Procter),
'Jerusalem', Parry, orch. Elgar,
'God Save the Queen' (The National Anthem), arr. Britten (BBC Singers)
Performance NotesThe event was filmed by BBC Television.
Related Archival MaterialProms Guide (RAHE/1/1974/85),
Programme (RAHE/1/1974/136)
Ticket Prices£0.50-£2.50
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Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1974/136BBC Sir Henry Wood Promenade Concerts 1974 - Eightieth Season - Prom 55 - Last Night of the Proms14 September 1974
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
Udamygooh_KeabBBC Proms: Sir Henry Wood Promenade Concerts 1974 - Eightieth Season50
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/958British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC); BBC Singers; 1924-; British chamber choir
DS/UK/9166Procter; Mary Norma (1928-); British contralto
DS/UK/9334Quirk; John Shirley- (1931-2014); CBE; English bass-baritone
DS/UK/9656Roll; Michael (1946-); English classical pianist
DS/UK/893British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC); BBC Symphony Orchestra (BBC SO); 1930-; British radio orchestra
DS/UK/894British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC); BBC Symphony Chorus; 1928-; British amateur chorus
DS/UK/9318Groves; Sir; Charles Bernard (1915-1992); English conductor
DS/UK/31Britain; British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC); 18 October 1922-; British public service broadcaster
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