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Performance TitleBBC Proms: Sir Henry Wood Promenade Concerts 1961 - Sixty-Seventh Season - Prom 26
Performance Date21 August 1961
Performance DayMonday
Performance Time19:30
Main PerformersGeraint Evans,
Gerda Scheyrer,
Gyorgy Melis,
Michael Langdon,
Richard Lewis,
Ilva Ligabue,
Mirella Freni,
Leonardo Monreale - vocals,
John Pritchard - harpsichord continuo
Orchestra or BandRoyal Philharmonic Orchestra
ChoirsGlyndebourne Festival Chorus
ConductorsJohn Pritchard
Set List'Don Giovanni', Mozart
Performance NotesFirst Glyndebourne production in a Prom and Proms premiere of 'Don Giovanni', Mozart.
Related Archival MaterialProms Guide (RAHE/1/1961/75),
Programme (RAHE1/1961/101)
URLhttps://thirdlight.royalalberthall.com/pf.tlx/ndXnefynej2Edb
Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1961/101BBC Sir Henry Wood Promenade Concerts 1961 - Prom 2621 August 1961
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
Emazealev_SuhBBC Proms: Sir Henry Wood Promenade Concerts 1961 - Sixty-Seventh Season49
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/41Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (RPO); 1946-; British orchestra
DS/UK/2661Lewis; Richard (1914-1990); CBE; Welsh tenor
DS/UK/8723Evans; Geraint (1922-1992); Welsh bass-baritone
DS/UK/10422Langdon; Michael (1920-1991); English bass vocalist
DS/UK/10724Freni; Mirella (1935-); Italian opera soprano
DS/UK/9347Pritchard; Sir; John Michael (1921-1989); OBE; English conductor
DS/UK/1322Glyndebourne Festival Chorus; Glyndebourne Festival Opera; fl 1961-; English chorus of the opera festival
DS/UK/12872Scheyrer; Gerda (1923-1999); Austrian soprano
DS/UK/12873Melis; György (1923-2009); Hungarian baritone
DS/UK/12874Ligabue; Ilva (1932-1998); Italian soprano
DS/UK/12875Monreale; Leonardo (fl 1960s); Italian bass
DS/UK/31Britain; British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC); 18 October 1922-; British public service broadcaster
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