Record

Performance TitleBBC Proms: Sir Henry Wood Promenade Concerts 1968 - Seventy-Fourth Season - Prom 3
Performance Date21 July 1968
Performance DaySunday
Performance Time17:00
Main PerformersPeter Schreier (Evangelist),
John Shirley-Quirk (Christus),
Elly Ameling,
Janet Baker,
Kieth Engen - vocals,
Adam Skeaping - viola da gamba,
Alan Harverson,
Hubert Dawkes - organs,
Bernard Richards - cello,
Adrian Beers - double-bass
Orchestra or BandEnglish Chamber Orchestra
ChoirsBBC Chorus,
Wandsworth School Boys' Choir
ConductorsKarl Richter
Set List'St. Matthew Passion', Bach
Performance NotesProms premiere of 'St. Matthew Passion', Bach.
Related Archival MaterialProms Guide (RAHE/1/1968/94),
Programme (RAHE/1/1968/97)
Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1968/97BBC Sir Henry Wood Promenade Concerts 1968 - Prom 321 July 1968
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
Oipaneroor_RevBBC Proms: Sir Henry Wood Promenade Concerts 1968 - Seventy-Fourth Season52
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/4657English Chamber Orchestra (ECO); 1948-; English chamber orchestra
DS/UK/9334Quirk; John Shirley- (1931-2014); CBE; English bass-baritone
DS/UK/10666Ameling; Elly (8 February 1933); Dutch soprano singer
DS/UK/9573Baker; Dame; Janet Abbott (21 August 1933); CH DBE FRSA; English mezzo-soprano singer
DS/UK/16110Skeaping; Adam (fl 1960s-1970s); British violist
DS/UK/11270Harverson; Alan (1922-2006); English organist, pianist and teacher
DS/UK/6599Dawkes; Hubert Arthur (1916-2012); English pianist, organist, harpsichordist, academic
DS/UK/7817Richards; Bernard (fl 1940s-1980s); British cellist
DS/UK/9056Beers; Adrian Simon (6 January 1916-8 April 2004); MBE; British double bass player
DS/UK/958British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC); BBC Singers; 1924-; British chamber choir
DS/UK/17520Richter; Karl (1926-1981); German conductor, choirmaster, organist, harpsichordist
DS/UK/17519Engen; Keith (1925-2004); American bass
DS/UK/17518Schreier; Peter (1935-2020); German tenor, conductor
DS/UK/10451Wandsworth School Boys' Choir; 1895-1985; English boys choir
DS/UK/31Britain; British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC); 18 October 1922-; British public service broadcaster
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