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Performance TitleBBC Proms: Sir Henry Wood Promenade Concerts 1969 - Seventy-Fifth Season - Prom 12
Performance Date31 July 1969
Performance DayThursday
Performance Time19:30
Main PerformersJanet Suzman (Béatrice),
Alan Howard (Bénédict),
Helen Mirren,
Bernard Lloyd - speakers

Sheila Armstrong,
Elizabeth Bainbridge,
Yvonne Minton,
John Mitchinson,
David Bowman (Claudio),
Derek Hammond-Stroud (Somarone),
Michael Langdon (Don Pedro) - vocals
Secondary PerformersTrevor Nunn - producer
Orchestra or BandBBC Symphony Orchestra
ChoirsBBC Chorus
ConductorsColin Davis
Set List'Beatrice and Benedict', Berlioz
Performance NotesProms premiere of 'Beatrice and Benedict', Berlioz.
Related Archival MaterialProms Guide (RAHE/1/1969/82),
Programme (RAHE/1/1969/94)
URLhttps://thirdlight.royalalberthall.com/pf.tlx/TazTb1xTbVuDVx
Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1969/94BBC Sir Henry Wood Promenade Concerts 1969 - Prom 1231 July 1969
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
Opazogcv_R_ZBBC Proms: Sir Henry Wood Promenade Concerts 1969 - Seventy-Fifth Season52
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/6100Davis; Sir; Colin (1927-2013); CH CBE; English conductor
DS/UK/10224Suzman; Dame; Janet (1939-); DBE; South African actress, director
DS/UK/9297Armstrong; Sheila (13 August 1942); Dr; English soprano singer
DS/UK/10714Bainbridge; Elizabeth (28 March 1930); English mezzo-soprano singer
DS/UK/10669Minton; Yvonne (1938-); Australian soprano
DS/UK/9861Mitchinson; John (1932-); English operatic tenor
DS/UK/10202Stroud; Derek Hammond- (1926-2012); OBE; English baritone
DS/UK/10422Langdon; Michael (1920-1991); English bass vocalist
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/18087Nunn; Sir; Trevor Robert (1940-); CBE; English theatre, film and television director
DS/UK/18084Howard; Alan MacKenzie (1937-); CBE; English actor
DS/UK/18086Lloyd; Bernard (1934-); Welsh actor
DS/UK/18085Mirren; Dame; Helen Lydia (1945-); DBE; English actress
DS/UK/31Britain; British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC); 18 October 1922-; British public service broadcaster
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