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Performance TitleBBC Proms: Sir Henry Wood Promenade Concerts 1967 - Seventy-Third Season - Prom 3
Performance Date24 July 1967
Performance DayMonday
Performance Time19:30
Main PerformersKenneth MacDonald (Nebuchadnezzar),
Robert Tear (Misael),
Bryan Drake (Astrologer),
Benjamin Luxon (Ananias),
Peter Leeming (Herald),
Stafford Dean (Azarias),
Robert Alder (Angel),
Christopher Taylor,
Paull Boucher,
James Newby,
Stephen Price (The Acolytes) - vocals

Emanuel Hurwitz,
Ivor McMahon - violins,
Roger Brenner - trombone,
Cecil Aronowitz - viola,
William Pleeth - cello,
Brian Wilson - harp,
Adrian Beers,
Keith Marjoram - double-basses,
Richard Adeney - flute,
Jack Brymer - clarinet,
Philip Ledger - organ,
William Waterhouse - bassoon,
Neill Sanders - horn,
James Blades - percussion
Orchestra or BandEnglish Opera Group
ChoirsEnglish Opera Group Chorus (Graham Allum, Peter Bedford, Carl Duggan, David Hartley, John McKenzie, Clive Molloy, Malcolm Rivers)
ConductorsBenjamin Britten
Set List'Octet', Schubert (Emanuel Hurwitz, Cecil Aronowitz, Adrian Beers, William Waterhouse, Ivor McMahon, William Pleeth, Jack Brymer, Neill Sanders),
'The Burning Fiery Furnace', Britten (English Opera Group, English Opera Chorus, Bryan Drake, Kenneth MacDonald, Benjamin Luxon, Robert Tear, Stafford Dean, Christopher Taylor, Robert Alder, Paull Boucher, James Newby, Stephen Price, Peter Leeming, Richard Adeney, Neill Sanders, Cecil Aronowitz, Keith Marjoram, Brian Wilson, James Blades, Roger Brenner, Philip Ledger)
Performance NotesProms premiere of 'Octet', Schubert.
Proms premiere of 'The Burning Fiery Furnace', Britten.
Related Archival MaterialProms Guide (RAHE/1/1967/86),
Programme (RAHE/1/1967/89)
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Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1967/89BBC Sir Henry Wood Promenade Concerts 1967 - Prom 324 July 1967
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
Ytomoopoh_MutBBC Proms: Sir Henry Wood Promenade Concerts 1967 - Seventy-Third Season51
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/13571Macdonald; Kenneth (fl 1960s); Scottish tenor, opera director
DS/UK/9448Tear; Robert (1939-2011); CBE; Welsh tenor, conductor
DS/UK/14463Drake; Bryan (1925-2001); New Zealand bass-baritone
DS/UK/10484Luxon; Benjamin Matthew (1937-); CBE; British baritone
DS/UK/16169Leeming; Peter (fl 1960s-1980s); British bass-baritone
DS/UK/10289Dean; Stafford (1937-); British bass opera singer
DS/UK/10489Hurwitz; Emanuel (1919-2006); CBE; British violinist
DS/UK/12427Aronowitz; Cecil (4 March 1916-7 September 1978); South African-born British viola player
DS/UK/7564Pleeth; William (1916-1999); English cellist
DS/UK/9056Beers; Adrian Simon (6 January 1916-8 April 2004); MBE; British double bass player
DS/UK/15294Marjoram; Keith (fl 1960s-1970s); English double bassist
DS/UK/6362Adeney; Richard (25 January 1920-16 December 2010); British flautist
DS/UK/10021Brymer; John Alexander "Jack" (1915-2003); English clarinetist
DS/UK/10589Ledger; Philip (1937-2012); CBE; British composer and organist
DS/UK/11511Waterhouse; William (1931-2007); English bassoonist
DS/UK/10194Blades; Jimmy (9 September 1901-19 May 1999); OBE; English percussionist
DS/UK/480Britten; Benjamin (22 November 1913-4 December 1976); Baron OM CH; English composer, conductor and pianist
DS/UK/16716English Music Theatre Company; 1947-1980; British ensemble
DS/UK/16713Brenner; Roger (fl 1960s-1970s); British trombonist
DS/UK/16714Wilson; Brian (fl 1960s); British harpist
DS/UK/16712McMahon; Ivor (1924-1972); English violinist
DS/UK/16715Sanders; Neill (1923-1992); British horn player
DS/UK/31Britain; British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC); 18 October 1922-; British public service broadcaster
DS/UK/21707Newby; James (1993-); British baritone
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