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Performance TitleBBC Proms: Sir Henry Wood Promenade Concerts 1961 - Sixty-Seventh Season - Prom 11
Performance Date3 August 1961
Performance DayThursday
Performance Time19:30
Main PerformersSir Donald Wolfit - speaker
Patricia Johnson (Jocasta),
Ronald Dowd (Oedipus),
Alberto Remedios (Shepherd),
Raimund Herincx (Messenger),
Roger Stalman (Tirésias) - vocals
Orchestra or BandBBC Symphony Orchestra
ChoirsBBC Men's Chorus,
Sadler's Wells Men's Chorus
ConductorsSir Malcolm Sargent,
Colin Davis
Set List'Overture' from Prince Igor, Borodin,
'Symphony No.5 in B Flat', Prokofiev,
'Oedipus Rex', Stravinsky (Sir Donald Wolfit, Patricia Johnson, Ronald Dowd, Alberto Remedios, Raimund Herincx, Roger Stalman, BBC Men's Chorus, Sadler's Wells Men's Chorus)
Related Archival MaterialProms Guide (RAHE/1/1961/75),
Programme (RAHE1/1961/86)
URLhttps://thirdlight.royalalberthall.com/pf.tlx/ndXnefynej2Edb
Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1961/86BBC Sir Henry Wood Promenade Concerts 1961 - Prom 113 August 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/6100Davis; Sir; Colin (1927-2013); CH CBE; English conductor
DS/UK/67Sargent; Sir; Malcolm (29 April 1895-3 October 1967); English conductor and organist
DS/UK/8789Wolfit; Sir; Donald (1902-1968); English actor-manager
DS/UK/12386Johnson; Patricia (fl 1960s); British mezzo-soprano
DS/UK/10416Dowd; Ronald (1914-1990); Australian tenor
DS/UK/12387Remedios; Alberto (1935-); British tenor
DS/UK/9299Herincx; Raimund (1927 -); British operatic bass-baritone
DS/UK/11770Stalman; Roger (1927-2009); British bass
DS/UK/893British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC); BBC Symphony Orchestra (BBC SO); 1930-; British radio orchestra
DS/UK/12391Sadler's Wells Men's Chorus; fl 1950s-1980s; British male choir
DS/UK/31Britain; British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC); 18 October 1922-; British public service broadcaster
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