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22 Aug 1978, Royal Albert Hall
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19:30
Tue 22 Aug 1978
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19:30 Tue 22 Aug 1978 Royal Albert Hall
Programme
Ludwig van Beethoven
Piano Sonata No 4 in E flat major
Proms premiere
Choral Fantasy
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Davidde penitente, K 469
Proms premiere
Performers
Alfred Brendel
piano
piano
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Michael Gielen
conductor
conductor
BBC Singers
BBC Symphony Chorus
Ann Murray
mezzo-soprano
mezzo-soprano
Brian Burrows
tenor
tenor
Jennifer Smith
soprano
soprano
Composers
Ludwig van Beethoven
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
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Part of
Proms 1978
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Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 4, Op. 7
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