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7 Aug 1974, Royal Albert Hall
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19:30
Wed 7 Aug 1974
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Programme
Ralph Vaughan Williams
Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis
Gordon Crosse
Ariadne, Op 31
Proms premiere
Carl Orff
Carmina burana
- Patrick McCarthy replaced Thomas Allen mid-way through the performance
Performers
André Previn
conductor
conductor
Michael Lankester
conductor
conductor
Sarah Francis
oboe
oboe
Gerald English
tenor
tenor
Sir Thomas Allen
baritone
baritone
Sheila Armstrong
soprano
soprano
Patrick McCarthy
baritone
baritone
London Symphony Chorus
St. Clement Danes School Boys' Choir
London Symphony Orchestra
Composers
Ralph Vaughan Williams
Gordon Crosse
Carl Orff
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Part of
Proms 1974
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Vaughan Williams' Fantasia on a Theme, by Thomas Tallis
Orff: Carmina Burana (extract)
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