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20 Aug 1952, Royal Albert Hall
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19:30
Wed 20 Aug 1952
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Programme
Richard Wagner
The Flying Dutchman
Overture
The Mastersingers of Nuremberg
No. 23b Was duftet doch der Flieder Act 2 Scene 3
Das Rheingold
Entry of the Gods into Valhalla (orchestral version)
Tannhäuser
No. 10 Dich, teure Halle, grüss' ich wieder Act 2 Scene 1
Tannhäuser
No. 24 Allmächt'ge Jungfrau Act 3 Scene 1
interval
Richard Wagner
Siegfried Idyll
Die Walküre
No. 40 Leb' wohl [Wotan's Abschied] Act 3 Scene 3
Die Walküre
No. 43 Feuerzauber Act 3 Scene 3
Die Walküre
Walkürenritt (orchestral synthesis) Act 3 Scene 1
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Clarinet Concerto in A major
The Marriage of Figaro (Act 2, Sc 1: Porgi, amor qualche ristoro)
The Abduction from the Seraglio – overture
Performers
Sigurd Björling
bass
bass
Eleanor Houston
soprano
soprano
Frederick Thurston
clarinet
clarinet
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Malcolm Sargent
conductor
conductor
Composers
Richard Wagner
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
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Proms 1952
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Wagner: The Flying Dutchman - Opera Guide
Wagner: Die Meistersinger von Nurnberg - Opera Guide
Richard Wagner
Wagner: Tannhauser
Wagner: Tannhauser - Opera Guide
Siegfried Idyll
Wagner: Die Walkure
Susan Bullock talks about the role of Brünnhilde
Wagner: Die Walkure - Opera Guide
Mozart's Clarinet Quintet
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