Record

Performance TitleBBC Proms: Sir Henry Wood Promenade Concert 1971 - Seventy-Seventh Season - Prom 54 - Last Night of the Proms
Performance Date18 September 1971
Performance DaySaturday
Performance Time19:30
Main PerformersJessye Norman,
Jenny Hill,
Elizabeth Bainbridge,
Robert Tear,
Stafford Dean - vocals,
John Ogdon - piano
Orchestra or BandBBC Symphony Orchestra
ChoirsBBC Choral Society
ConductorsColin Davis
Set List'Hail, All Hail to the Queen' from The Trojans, Berlioz (BBC Chorus),
'Recit and Ballad of the King of Thule' from the Damnation of Faust, Berlioz (Jessye Norman),
'D'Amour L'Ardente Flamme' from the Damnation of Faust, Berlioz (Jessye Norman),
'March' from The Trojans, Berlioz,
'Piano Concerto No.2 in a Major', Liszt (John Ogdon),
'Cantata Academica', Britten (Jenny Hill, Elizabeth Bainbridge, Robert Tear, Stafford Dean, BBC Chorus),
'Pomp and Circumstance No.1 in D Major', Elgar,
'Popular Song' (Facade), Walton,
'Old Sir Faulk' (Facade), Walton,
'Tarantella Sevillana' (Facade), Walton,
'The Stone Wall', Williamson,
'Rule Britannia', Arne (Elizabeth Bainbridge),
'Jerusalem', Parry, orch. E Elgar,
'God Save the Queen' (The National Anthem)
Performance NotesJenny Hill replaced Annon Lee Silver. Elizabeth Bainbridge replaced Anna Reynolds. Stafford Dean replaced Clifford Grant.
The event was filmed by BBC Television.
Related Archival MaterialProms Guide (RAHE/1/1971/98),
Programme (RAHE/1/1971/151),
Poster (RAHE/2/1971/2)
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Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1971/151BBC Sir Henry Wood Promenade Concert 1971 - Seventy-Seventh Season - Prom 54 - Last Night of the Proms18 September 1971
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
Ionasohiep_RcbBBC Proms: Sir Henry Wood Promenade Concerts 1971: Seventy-Seventh Season52
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/6100Davis; Sir; Colin (1927-2013); CH CBE; English conductor
DS/UK/9345Norman; Jessye Mae (15 September 1945-30 September 2019); American soprano
DS/UK/11764Hill; Jennifer (1944-); English soprano
DS/UK/10714Bainbridge; Elizabeth (28 March 1930); English mezzo-soprano singer
DS/UK/9448Tear; Robert (1939-2011); CBE; Welsh tenor, conductor
DS/UK/10289Dean; Stafford (1937-); British bass opera singer
DS/UK/10443Ogdon; John (1937-1989); English pianist, composer
DS/UK/893British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC); BBC Symphony Orchestra (BBC SO); 1930-; British radio orchestra
DS/UK/894British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC); BBC Symphony Chorus; 1928-; British amateur chorus
DS/UK/31Britain; British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC); 18 October 1922-; British public service broadcaster
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