Proms 1981 Events
Sat 12 Sep 1981
- 19:30Royal Albert Hall
Programme
- Overture ‘Cockaigne (In London Town)’
 
- The Lark Ascending
 
- Belshazzar’s Feast
 
- Pomp and Circumstance March No. 1 in D major, ‘Land of Hope and Glory’
 
- Four Cornish Dances, Op 91No. 1 Vivace
 - Four Cornish Dances, Op 91No. 2 Andantino
 - Four Scottish Dances, Op 59No. 2 Vivace
 - Four English Dances, Op 33 Set 2
 
- Fantasia on British Sea-SongsNo. 5 Jack's the Lad
 - Fantasia on British Sea-SongsNo. 6 Farewell and Adieu, Ye Spanish Ladies - Cadenza
 - Fantasia on British Sea-SongsNo. 7 ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½, Sweet ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½
 - Fantasia on British Sea-SongsNo. 9 Rule, Britannia!
 - Fantasia on British Sea-SongsNo. 3 The Saucy Arethusa
 - Fantasia on British Sea-SongsNo. 4 Tom Bowling
 - Fantasia on British Sea-SongsNo. 8 See, the Conquering Hero Comes
 - Fantasia on British Sea-SongsNo. 1 Bugle Calls
 
- Jerusalem
 
- Auld Lang Syne (arr. Cedric Thorpe Davie)
 
- National Anthem (arr. Henry Wood)
 
Performers
- Iona Brownviolin
 - David Wilsonâ€Johnsonbaritone
 - James Loughranconductor
 
 
Fri 11 Sep 1981
- 19:30Royal Albert Hall
Programme
- Symphony No. 104 in D major, 'London'
 
- Symphony No. 9 in D minor, ‘Choral’
 
Performers
- Helen Wattscontralto
 - Stafford Deanbass
 - Kenneth Woollamtenor
 - Linda Esther Graysoprano
 - James Loughranconductor
 
Composers
 
Thu 10 Sep 1981
- 19:30Royal Albert Hall
Programme
- La mer
 
- Notations 1–4 & 7Notations I UK premiere
 - Notations 1–4 & 7Notations II UK premiere
 - Notations 1–4 & 7Notations III UK premiere
 - Notations 1–4 & 7Notations IV UK premiere
 
- Prélude à l’après-midi d’un faune
 
- Symphony No. 3 in C minor, ‘Organ’
 
Performers
- Jacques Delécluseorgan
 - Daniel Barenboimconductor
 
 
Wed 9 Sep 1981
- 19:30Royal Albert Hall
Programme
- Symphony No. 4 in B flat major
 
- Symphony No 3 in D minor - According to printed programme 1873 version was performed, but 1877/78 may have been the version actually played.
 
Performers
- Daniel Barenboimconductor
 
Composers
 
Tue 8 Sep 1981
- 19:30Royal Albert Hall
Programme
- Symphony No. 8 in B minor, 'Unfinished'
 
- Eight Poems from ‘Letzte Blätter’No. 1 Zueignung
 - Four Songs, Op. 27No. 4 Morgen!
 - Four Songs, Op. 27No. 2 Cäcilie
 - Die Frau ohne SchattenBarak, mein Mann Act 3 Proms premiere
 
- Symphony No 3 in C major
 
- Tristan and IsoldePrelude and Liebestod
 
Performers
- Birgit Nilssonsoprano
 - Stephen Portmanconductor