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16 Jul 1982, Royal Albert Hall
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19:30
Fri 16 Jul 1982
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Proms 1982 Prom 01 - First Night of the Proms 1982
Prom 01 - First Night of the Proms 1982
19:30 Fri 16 Jul 1982 Royal Albert Hall
Programme
Hector Berlioz
The Trojans
Part 1, 'La Prise de Troie'
Performers
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Gennady Rozhdestvensky
conductor
conductor
John Matheson
associate conductor
associate conductor
Dame Felicity Palmer
Cassandra
Cassandra
Anthony Rolfe Johnson
Helenus
Helenus
Wendy Eathorne
Ascanius
Ascanius
John Shirley-Quirk
Corebus
Corebus
David Wilson-Johnson
Panthus
Panthus
Anne Howard
Hecuba
Hecuba
Paul Hudson
Priam
Greek Captain
Priam
Greek Captain
Richard Cassilly
Aeneas
Aeneas
Judith Rees
Polyxena
Polyxena
Philip O'Reilly
Trojan Soldier
Trojan Soldier
Richard Pasco
narrator
narrator
Jeremy White
Ghost of Hector
Ghost of Hector
Dorothy Tutin
narrator
narrator
BBC Singers (1924-34, Wireless Chorus; 1935-8, 1942-3, 1946-72, BBC Chorus)
BBC Symphony Chorus (pre-1932, National Chorus; 1933-4, BBC Chorus; 1935-77, BBC Choral Society)
Composers
Hector Berlioz
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