Record

Performance TitleBBC Proms: Sir Henry Wood Promenade Concerts 1975 - Eighty-First Season - Prom 1 - First Night of the Proms
Performance Date25 July 1975
Performance DayFriday
Performance Time19:45
Main PerformersEdda Moser,
Linda Esther Gray,
Wendy Eathorne,
Elizabeth Connell,
Bernadette Greevy,
Alberto Remedios,
Siegmund Nimsgern,
Marius Rintzler - vocals
Orchestra or BandBBC Symphony Orchestra
ChoirsBBC Singers,
BBC Choral Society,
Scottish National Orchestra Chorus,
Wandsworth School Choir
ConductorsPierre Boulez
Set List'Symphony No.8 in E Flat Major', Mahler
Performance NotesThe event was filmed by BBC Television as was the rehearsal the previous day.
Related Archival MaterialProms Guide (RAHE/1/1975/89),
Programme (RAHE/1/1975/90)
URLhttps://thirdlight.royalalberthall.com/pf.tlx?LfFLcALJpSfZ
Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1975/89Henry Wood Promenade Concerts25 July-20 September 1975
RAHE/1/1975/90BBC Sir Henry Wood Promenade Concerts 1975 - Eighty-First Season - Prom 1 - First Night of the Proms25 July 1975
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
Oogonealowm_XafBBC Proms: Sir Henry Wood Promenade Concerts 1975 - Eighty-First Season49
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/12451Moser; Edda (1938-); German Coloratura soprano
DS/UK/9241Gray; Linda Esther (1948-); Scottish soprano and teacher
DS/UK/9856Eathorne; Wendy (1939-); English soprano
DS/UK/12628Connell; Elizabeth (1946-2012); South African operatic soprano
DS/UK/10983Greevy; Bernadette (1940-2008); Irish mezzo-soprano
DS/UK/12387Remedios; Alberto (1935-); British tenor
DS/UK/12932Nimsgern; Siegmund (1940-); German bass-baritone
DS/UK/9652Rintzler; Marius (1932-); Romanian bass
DS/UK/893British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC); BBC Symphony Orchestra (BBC SO); 1930-; British radio orchestra
DS/UK/958British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC); BBC Singers; 1924-; British chamber choir
DS/UK/894British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC); BBC Symphony Chorus; 1928-; British amateur chorus
DS/UK/15268Royal Scottish National Orchestra Chorus; 1891-; Scottish chorus
DS/UK/10451Wandsworth School Boys' Choir; 1895-1985; English boys choir
DS/UK/992Boulez; Pierre (26 March 1925-5 January 2016); CBE; French composer, conductor, writer and creator of musical institutions
DS/UK/31Britain; British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC); 18 October 1922-; British public service broadcaster
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