Proms 1974 Events
Sat 14 Sep 1974
- 19:30Royal Albert Hall
Programme
- Festival FanfareProms premiere
- Serenade to Music
- Belshazzar’s Feast
- Piano Concerto
- Pomp and Circumstance March No. 1 in D major, ‘Land of Hope and Glory’
- The Perfect FoolBallet music
- Rule, Britannia!
- Jerusalem
- The National Anthem (arr. Britten)
Performers
- John Shirley‐Quirkbaritone
- Michael Rollpiano
- Norma Proctercontralto
- Charles Grovesconductor
Fri 13 Sep 1974
- 19:30Royal Albert Hall
Programme
- Verklärte Nacht, Op 4 (string orchestra version) - Schoenberg was born 13 September 1874, 100 years ago today.
- Symphony No. 9 in D minor, ‘Choral’
Performers
- Heather Harpersoprano
- John Mitchinsontenor
- Helen Wattscontralto
- Marius Rintzlerbass
- Sir Andrew Davisconductor
Composers
Thu 12 Sep 1974
- 19:30Royal Albert Hall
Programme
- Egmont - overture
- ProspectsProms premiere
- Piano Concerto No. 2 in A major
- Symphonie fantastique
Performers
- Roger Woodwardpiano
- Willem Otterlooconductor
Wed 11 Sep 1974
- 19:30Royal Albert Hall
Programme
- Serenade in C minor, K388
- Concerto for Flute and Oboe Proms premiere
- Voyage Proms premiere
- Concerto for Flute and Oboe in G major Proms premiere
- Concerto in E flat major, 'Dumbarton Oaks'
Performers
- Aurèle Nicoletflute
- Heinz Holligeroboe
- Barry Tuckwellhorn
- David Athertonconductor
Tue 10 Sep 1974
- 19:30Royal Albert Hall
Programme
- Fantasia and Fugue on 'Ad nos, ad salutarem undam' Proms premiere
- Totentanz
- Nuages gris, S 199 Proms premiere
- Unstern! Sinistre, disastro, S 208 Proms premiere
- La lugubre gondola, S 200.1 (First version) Proms premiere
- Richard Wagner - Venezia, S 201 Proms premiere
- Symphony No. 9 in E minor, ‘From the New World’
Performers
- Jennifer Bateorgan
- Sir Charles Grovesconductor
- Maurizio Pollinipiano
Composers