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4 Aug 1970, Royal Albert Hall
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19:30
Tue 4 Aug 1970
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Programme
Arnold Schoenberg
Pierrot lunaire
Proms premiere
Gustav Mahler
Symphony No. 5 in C sharp minor
Performers
Claude Helffer
piano
piano
BBC Symphony Orchestra (members)
Marie-Thérèse Escribano
reciter
reciter
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Pierre Boulez
conductor
conductor
Composers
Arnold Schoenberg
Gustav Mahler
About this event
Part of
Proms 1970
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Schoenberg: Pierrot Lunaire (Op. 21)
Mahler's Adagietto
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