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Performance TitleBBC Proms: Sir Henry Wood Promenade Concerts 1979 - Eighty-Fifth Season - Prom 38
Performance Date31 August 1979
Performance DayFriday
Performance Time19:30
Main PerformersViktoria Postnikova - piano
Orchestra or BandBBC Symphony Orchestra
ConductorsGennadi Rozhdestvensky
Set List'Russian Easter Festival', Rimsky-Korsakov (BBC Symphony Orchestra),
'Cantus to the Memory of Benjamin Britten', Arvo Part (Symphony Orchestra),
'Piano Concerto No.1 in F Sharp Minor', Rachmaninoff (Victoria Postnikova, BBC Symphony Orchestra)
INTERVAL
'The Rite of Spring', Stravinsky (BBC Symphony Orchestra)
Performance NotesThe event was broadcast by BBC Television.
Prom 37 was held at Westminster Cathedral.
Related Archival MaterialProms Guide (RAHE/1/1979/102),
Programme (RAHE/1/1979/136)
URLhttps://thirdlight.royalalberthall.com/pf.tlx/onsod5non7KGnd
Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1979/136BBC Sir Henry Wood Promenade Concerts 1979 - Eighty-Fifth Season - Prom 3831 August 1979
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
Ogorysus_XoitBBC Proms: Sir Henry Wood Promenade Concerts 1979 - Eighty-Fifth Season50
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/10047Postnikova; Viktoria (1944-); Russian pianist
DS/UK/893British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC); BBC Symphony Orchestra (BBC SO); 1930-; British radio orchestra
DS/UK/9385Rozhdestvensky; Gennadi (1931-); Russian conductor
DS/UK/31Britain; British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC); 18 October 1922-; British public service broadcaster
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