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16 Aug 1968, Royal Albert Hall
Previous Event
19:30
Fri 16 Aug 1968
Next Event
Proms 1968 Prom 26
Prom 26
19:30 Fri 16 Aug 1968 Royal Albert Hall
Programme
Edward Elgar
Introduction and Allegro
Ludwig van Beethoven
Piano Concerto No. 4 in G major
Arthur Bliss
Morning Heroes
Proms premiere
Performers
Colin Davis
conductor
conductor
Vladimir Ashkenazy
piano
piano
Arthur Bliss
conductor
conductor
Donald Douglas
orator
orator
Alexandra Choir
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Singers
Croydon Philharmonic Society
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Chorus
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Orchestra
Composers
Edward Elgar
Ludwig van Beethoven
Arthur Bliss
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Proms 1968
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