Record

Performance Title	BBC Proms: Sir Henry Wood Promenade Concerts 1968 - Seventy-Fourth Season - Prom 31
Performance Date	22 August 1968
Performance Day	Thursday
Performance Time	19:30
Main Performers	David Oistrakh - violin
Orchestra or Band	State Orchestra of The USSR
Conductors	Yevgeny Svetlanov
Set List	Symphonic Poem - 'The Isle of The Dead', Rachmaninoff (State Orchestra of The USSR), 'Violin Concerto No.2', Shostakovich (David Oistrakh, State Orchestra of The USSR), 'Symphony No.6 in B Minor' (Pathetique), Tchaikovsky (State Orchestra of The USSR)
Performance Notes	Proms premiere of 'Violin Concerto No.2', Shostakovich. The event was filmed by BBC television.
Related Archival Material	Proms Guide (RAHE/1/1968/94), Programme (RAHE/1/1968/127) Photograph (RAHE/3/1968/4)

Catalogue

Reference Number	Title	Date
RAHE/1/1968/127	BBC Sir Henry Wood Promenade Concerts 1968 - Prom 31	22 August 1968
RAHE/3/1968/4	Photograph of Evgeny Svetlanov conducting the State Orchestra of the USSR	22 August 1968

Work

Ref No	Title	No of Performances
Oipaneroor_Rev	BBC Proms: Sir Henry Wood Promenade Concerts 1968 - Seventy-Fourth Season	52

Performers

Code	Name of Performer(s)
DS/UK/8218	Oistrakh; David Fyodorovich (1908-1974); Russian classical violinist
DS/UK/17572	State Academic Symphony Orchestra of Russia; 1936-; Russian orchestra
DS/UK/17574	Svetlanov; Yevgeny Fyodorovich (1928-2002); Russian conductor, composer, pianist
DS/UK/31	Britain; British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC); 18 October 1922-; British public service broadcaster

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