Record

Performance Title	BBC Proms: Sir Henry Wood Promenade Concerts 1967 - Seventy-Third Season - Prom 17
Performance Date	9 August 1967
Performance Day	Wednesday
Performance Time	19:30
Main Performers	Raimund Herincx, Ian Partridge - vocals, Pierre Fournier - cello, Olga Hegedus - cello continuo, Gerald Drucker - bass continuo
Orchestra or Band	BBC Symphony Orchestra
Choirs	BBC Chorus, BBC Choral Society, Alexandra Choir, Goldsmiths' Choral Union, Harrow Choral Society, London Philharmonic Choir, Royal Choral Society, Martindale Sidwell Choir (Prudence Lloyd, Margaret Humphrey Clark, Paul Esswood, -Ian Partridge, Wynford Evans, David Thomas, Rupert Oliver Faber)
Conductors	John Pritchard, Martindale Sidwell
Set List	'Beatus Vir', Monteverdi (Ian Partridge, Martindale Sidwell Choir), 'Audi Coelum' (Vespers 1610), Monteverdi (Ian Partridge, Martindale Sidwell Choir), 'Gloria', Monteverdi (Ian Partridge, Martindale Sidwell Choir), 'Scherzo' from A Midsummer Night's Dream, Mendelssohn (BBC Symphony Orchestra), 'Cello Concerto in E Minor', Elgar (Pierre Fournier, BBC Symphony Orchestra), 'Belshazzar's Feast', Walton (Raimund Herincx, BBC Chorus, BBC Choral Society, Alexandra Choir, Goldsmiths' Choral Union, Harrow Choral Society, London Philharmonic Society, Royal Choral Society, BBC Symphony Orchestra)
Performance Notes	The event was filmed and broadcast two days later on BBC Two. It would be the first colour television broadcast of a Promenade concert. Proms premiere of 'Beatus Vir', Monteverdi, 'Audi Coelum' (Vespers 1610), Monteverdi and 'Gloria', Monteverdi.
Related Archival Material	Proms Guide (RAHE/1/1967/86), Programme (RAHE/1/1967/103) Photograph (RAHE/3/1967/2)
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Catalogue

Reference Number	Title	Date
RAHE/1/1967/103	BBC Sir Henry Wood Promenade Concerts 1967 - Prom 17	9 August 1967
RAHE/3/1967/2	Photographs of Prom 17 - the first concert to be televised in colour	9 August 1967

Work

Ref No	Title	No of Performances
Ytomoopoh_Mut	BBC Proms: Sir Henry Wood Promenade Concerts 1967 - Seventy-Third Season	51

Performers

Code	Name of Performer(s)
DS/UK/1532	Goldsmiths; Goldsmiths Choral Union (GCU); 1932-; English amateur choir
DS/UK/1004	London Philharmonic Choir; 1947-; English choir
DS/UK/9299	Herincx; Raimund (1927 -); British operatic bass-baritone
DS/UK/9298	Partridge; Ian (1938-); CBE; English lyric tenor
DS/UK/10677	Fournier; Pierre (1906-1986); French cellist
DS/UK/13697	Hegedus; Olga (fl 1960s-1980s); Hungarian cellist
DS/UK/893	British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC); BBC Symphony Orchestra (BBC SO); 1930-; British radio orchestra
DS/UK/894	British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC); BBC Symphony Chorus; 1928-; British amateur chorus
DS/UK/958	British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC); BBC Singers; 1924-; British chamber choir
DS/UK/2127	Alexandra Choir; 1940-1990; British choir
DS/UK/10664	Harrow Choral Society; 1937-; English choir
DS/UK/49	Royal Choral Society (RCS); 1872-; English choir
DS/UK/11676	Martindale Sidwell Choir; fl 1960s-1970s; English choir
DS/UK/9347	Pritchard; Sir; John Michael (1921-1989); OBE; English conductor
DS/UK/8819	Sidwell; Martindale (1916-1998); English organist, composer, teacher
DS/UK/16750	Drucker; Gerald (1925-2010); British classical double bassist, photographer
DS/UK/31	Britain; British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC); 18 October 1922-; British public service broadcaster

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