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Performance TitleBBC Proms: Sir Henry Wood Promenade Concerts 1960 - Sixty-Sixth Season - Prom 27
Performance Date23 August 1960
Performance DayTuesday
Performance Time19:30
Main PerformersPatricia Johnson (Jocasta),
Ronald Dowd - (Oedipus),
Alberto Remedios (Shepherd),
Raimund Herincx (Creon),
Roger Stalman - (Tirésias) - vocals,
John Neville - speaker
Orchestra or BandBBC Symphony Orchestra
ChoirsBBC Men's Chorus,
Sadler's Wells Men's Chorus
ConductorsSir Malcolm Sargent
Set List'Overture' from Prince Igor, Borodin,
'Symphony No.10', Shostakovich
INTERVAL
'Oedipus Rex', Stravinsky (Patricia Johnson, Ronald Dowd, Alberto Remedios, Raimund Herincx, Roger Stalman, John Neville, BBC Men's Chorus, Sadler's Wells Men's Chorus)
Performance NotesProms premiere of 'Oedipus Rex', Stravinsky.
Related Archival MaterialProms Guide (RAHE/1/1960/80),
Programme (RAHE/1/1960/107),
Handbill (RAHE/6/1960/5)
URLhttps://thirdlight.royalalberthall.com/pf.tlx/J9xJ9-PJ9CI_B7
Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1960/107BBC Sir Henry Wood Promenade Concerts 1960 - Prom 2723 August 1960
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
Ilamcdcm_SeahBBC Proms: Sir Henry Wood Promenade Concerts 1960 - Sixty-Sixth Season49
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/67Sargent; Sir; Malcolm (29 April 1895-3 October 1967); English conductor and organist
DS/UK/10416Dowd; Ronald (1914-1990); Australian tenor
DS/UK/9299Herincx; Raimund (1927 -); British operatic bass-baritone
DS/UK/11770Stalman; Roger (1927-2009); British bass
DS/UK/10216Neville; John (1925-2011); CM, OBE; English actor
DS/UK/893British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC); BBC Symphony Orchestra (BBC SO); 1930-; British radio orchestra
DS/UK/12386Johnson; Patricia (fl 1960s); British mezzo-soprano
DS/UK/12387Remedios; Alberto (1935-); British tenor
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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