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Performance TitleBBC Proms: Sir Henry Wood Promenade Concerts 1955 - Sixty-First Season - Prom 35 - Wagner-Strauss Concert
Performance Date1 September 1955
Performance DayThursday
Performance Time19:30
Main PerformersSylvia Fisher,
Ludwig Suthaus - vocals
Orchestra or BandHalle Orchestra
ConductorsSir John Barbirolli
Set List'Overture' from The Flying Dutchman, Wagner,
'Act I, Scene III' from Die Walkure, Wagner (Fisher, Suthaus),
'Siegfried's Journey to The Rhine' from Gotterdammerung, Wagner,
'Funeral Music' from Gotterdammerung, Wagner,
'Closing Scene' from Gotterdammerung, Wagner (Fisher),
Suite - 'The Love of Danae', R Strauss,
'Death and Transfiguration', R Strauss
Performance NotesProms premiere of 'The Love of Danae', R Strauss.
Related Archival MaterialProms Guide (RAHE/1/1955/94),
Programme (RAHE/1/1955/115)
URLhttps://thirdlight.royalalberthall.com/pf.tlx/P-6P-ZaPWwGL5
Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1955/115BBC Sir Henry Wood Promenade Concerts 1955 - Proms 34 and 3531 August-1 September 1955
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
Eatanyhiob_SazBBC Proms: Sir Henry Wood Promenade Concerts 1955 - Sixty-First Season49
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/1000Halle; 1858-; English symphony orchestra
DS/UK/1617Fisher; Sylvia (1910-1996); Australian soprano
DS/UK/6852Suthaus; Ludwig (1906-1971); German tenor
DS/UK/1100Barbirolli; Sir; John (2 December 1899-29 July 1970); CH; English conductor and cellist
DS/UK/31Britain; British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC); 18 October 1922-; British public service broadcaster
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