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Performance TitleBBC Proms: Sir Henry Wood Promenade Concerts 1964 - Seventieth Season - Prom 23
Performance Date20 August 1964
Performance DayThursday
Performance Time19:30
Main PerformersPauline Tinsley,
John Wakefield,
Owen Brannigan - vocals,
Francis Jackson - organ,
Harold Lester - harpsichord continuo,
Keith Harvey - cello continuo
Orchestra or BandEnglish Chamber Orchestra
ChoirsAmbrosian Singers
ConductorsCharles Mackerras
Set List'Alexander's Feast - Part 1' (An Ode for St. Cecilia's Day by John Dryden), Handel (Pauline Tinsley, John Wakefield, Owen Brannigan, Ambrosian Singers, Harold Lester, Keith Harvey, English Chamber Orchestra),
'Organ Concerto No.4 in F Major', Handel (Francis Jackson, English Chamber Orchestra),
'Alexander's Feast - Part 2' (An Ode for St. Cecilia's Day by John Dryden), Handel (Pauline Tinsley, John Wakefield, Owen Brannigan, Ambrosian Singers, Harold Lester, Keith Harvey, English Chamber Orchestra)
Performance NotesProms premiere of 'Alexander's Feast - Part 1 and 2' (An Ode for St. Cecilia's Day by John Dryden), Handel.
Related Archival MaterialProms Guide (RAHE/1/1964/90),
Programmme (RAHE/1/1964/114)
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Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1964/114BBC Sir Henry Wood Promenade Concerts 1964 - Prom 2320 August 1964
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
Oromolez_MiebBBC Proms: Sir Henry Wood Promenade Concerts 1964 - Seventieth Season49
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/4657English Chamber Orchestra (ECO); 1948-; English chamber orchestra
DS/UK/10657Tinsley; Pauline (1928-2021); British soprano
DS/UK/12590Wakefield; John (fl 1960s); British tenor
DS/UK/2719Brannigan; Owen (1908-1973); OBE; English bass
DS/UK/10004Jackson CBE; Francis Alan (1917-2022); British organist, composer
DS/UK/5487Lester; Harold (fl 1950s-1960s); English harpsichordist, organist
DS/UK/10652Ambrosian Singers; 1951-; English choral group
DS/UK/14983Harvey; Keith (1938-); British cellist
DS/UK/8994Mackerras; Sir; Charles (17 November 1925-14 July 2010); AC CH CBE; Australian conductor
DS/UK/31Britain; British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC); 18 October 1922-; British public service broadcaster
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