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27 Jul 1961, Royal Albert Hall
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19:30
Thu 27 Jul 1961
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Proms 1961 Prom 05
Prom 05
19:30 Thu 27 Jul 1961 Royal Albert Hall
Programme
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
The Abduction from the Seraglio – overture
Concert ending by Johann André
Ralph Vaughan Williams
Serenade to Music
Richard Strauss
Oboe Concerto in D major
Nikolai Yakovlevich Myaskovsky
Symphony No. 21 in F sharp minor, Op 51
Proms premiere
Benjamin Britten
Prelude and Fugue
Proms premiere
Edward Elgar
‘Enigma’ Variations
Performers
Victor Godfrey
bass
bass
Pamela Bowden
mezzo-soprano
mezzo-soprano
Elizabeth Harwood
soprano
soprano
Alfred Hallett
tenor
tenor
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Singers
Léon Goossens
oboe
oboe
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Orchestra
Malcolm Sargent
conductor
conductor
Composers
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Ralph Vaughan Williams
Richard Strauss
Nikolai Yakovlevich Myaskovsky
Benjamin Britten
Edward Elgar
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Proms 1961
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