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Performance TitleBBC Proms: Sir Henry Wood Promenade Concerts 1966 - Seventy-Second Season - Prom 50 - Last Night of the Proms
Performance Date17 September 1966
Performance DaySaturday
Performance Time19:30
Main PerformersMonica Sinclair - vocal,
Martha Argerich - piano
Orchestra or BandBBC Symphony Orchestra
ConductorsSir Malcolm Sargent
Set ListOverture - 'The Journey To Rheims', Rossini (BBC Symphony Orchestra),
'Piano Concerto No.3 in C Major', Prokofiev (Martha Argerich, BBC Symphony Orchestra),
'Firebird Suite', Stravinsky (BBC Symphony Orchestra),
March - 'Pomp and Circumstance No.1 in D Major', Elgar (BBC Symphony Orchestra),
Suite - 'Beni Mora', Holst (BBC Symphony Orchestra),
'Sea Songs', arr. Henry Wood (BBC Symphony Orchestra),
'Rule Britannia', Arne (Monica Sinclair, BBC Symphony Orchestra),
'Jerusalem', Parry (BBC Symphony Orchestra),
'God Save the Queen' (The National Anthem)
Performance NotesThis was the last time that Sir Malcolm Sargent conducted at the Last Night of the Proms.
The event was broadcast by BBC television.
Related Archival MaterialProms Guide (RAHE/1/1966/78),
Programme (RAHE/1/1966/128)
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Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1966/128BBC Sir Henry Wood Promenade Concerts 1966 - Prom 50 - Last Night of the Proms17 September 1966
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
Ibaxorok_MoidBBC Proms: Sir Henry Wood Promenade Concerts 1966 - Seventy-Second Season50
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/8066Argerich; Martha (5 June 1941); Argentine pianist
DS/UK/67Sargent; Sir; Malcolm (29 April 1895-3 October 1967); English conductor and organist
DS/UK/7027Sinclair; Monica (1925-2002); British contralto
DS/UK/893British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC); BBC Symphony Orchestra (BBC SO); 1930-; British radio orchestra
DS/UK/31Britain; British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC); 18 October 1922-; British public service broadcaster
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