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7 Aug 1981, Royal Albert Hall
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19:30
Fri 7 Aug 1981
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Proms 1981 Prom 21
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19:30 Fri 7 Aug 1981 Royal Albert Hall
Programme
Gustav Holst
The Perfect Fool
Ballet music
Joseph Haydn
Cello Concerto in D major, Hob. VIIb:2
Priaulx Rainier
Concertante
World premiere
Ludwig van Beethoven
Symphony No. 2 in D major
Performers
Yo‐Yo Ma
cello
cello
Neil Black
oboe
oboe
Dame Thea King
clarinet
clarinet
Charles Groves
conductor
conductor
ѿý Scottish Symphony Orchestra (formerly ѿý Scottish Orchestra)
Composers
Gustav Holst
Joseph Haydn
Priaulx Rainier
Ludwig van Beethoven
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Proms 1981
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