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Performance TitleBBC Proms: Sir Henry Wood Promenade Concerts 1958 - Sixty-Fourth Season - Prom 22 - Wagner Concert
Performance Date20 August 1958
Performance DayWednesday
Performance Time19:30
Main PerformersElizabeth Fretwell,
Marjorie Thomas,
James Johnston,
Dennis Stephenson,
James Pease - vocals
Orchestra or BandLondon Symphony Orchestra
ConductorsBasil Cameron,
Aaron Copland
Set List'A Faust Overture', Wagner,
'Good Friday Music', from Parsifal, Wagner,
'Prelude' from Act III, Die Meistersinger, Wagner,
'Sachs and David - Sach's Monologue, Act III, Scene1', from Die Meistersinger, Wagner (James Pease, Dennis Stephenson),
'Sachs and Walter - Act III, Scene 2', from Die Meistersinger, Wagner (James Pease, James Johnston),
'Sachs and Eva - Quintet - Act III, Scene 4', from Die Meistersinger, Wagner (Elizabeth Fretwell, Marjorie Thomas, James Johnston, James Pease, Dennis Stephenson),
'Ride of The Valkyries', from Die Walkure, Wagner,
'Orchestral Variations' (1957), A Copland,
'Three Dances From Rodeo', A Copland,
'Romeo and Juliet', Tchaikovsky
Performance NotesUK premiere of 'Orchestral Variations' (1957), Aaron Copland.
Proms premiere of 'Three Dances From Rodeo', Aaron Copland.
Related Archival MaterialProms Guide (RAHE/1/1958/88),
Programme (RAHE/1/1958/111)
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Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1958/111BBC Sir Henry Wood Promenade Concerts 1958 - Prom 22 - Wagner Concert20 August 1958
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
Yfokoiman_SolBBC Proms: Sir Henry Wood Promenade Concerts 1958 - Sixty-Fourth Season49
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/1442Cameron; Basil (18 August 1884-26 June 1975); CBE; English conductor
DS/UK/9983Fretwell; Elizabeth (1920-2006); Australian soprano
DS/UK/6445Thomas; Marjorie (1923-2008); English opera and oratorio singer
DS/UK/6446Johnston; James (1903-1991); Northern Irish tenor, oratorio singer
DS/UK/10019Pease; James (1916-1967); American bass-baritone
DS/UK/130London Symphony Orchestra (LSO); 1904-; English orchestra
DS/UK/664Copland; Aaron (14 November 1900-2 December 1990); American composer
DS/UK/31Britain; British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC); 18 October 1922-; British public service broadcaster
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