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Sat 16 Sep 1978
19:30
Prom 55 - Last Night of the Proms 1978
Royal Albert Hall
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Programme
Benjamin Britten
The Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra
Edward Elgar
Sea Pictures
William Walton
In Honour of the City of London
Edward Elgar
Pomp and Circumstance March No. 1 in D major, ‘Land of Hope and Glory’
Michael Tippett
Suite for the Birthday of Prince Charles
Proms premiere
Henry Wood
Fantasia on British Sea-Songs
No. 5 Jack's the Lad
Fantasia on British Sea-Songs
No. 6 Farewell and Adieu, Ye Spanish Ladies - Cadenza
Fantasia on British Sea-Songs
No. 7 Home, Sweet Home
Fantasia on British Sea-Songs
No. 3 The Saucy Arethusa
Fantasia on British Sea-Songs
No. 4 Tom Bowling
Fantasia on British Sea-Songs
No. 8 See, the Conquering Hero Comes
Fantasia on British Sea-Songs
No. 1 Bugle Calls
Thomas Arne
Rule, Britannia!
Hubert Parry
Jerusalem
Anon.
National Anthem (arr. Gordon Jacob)
Performers
Gillian Knight
mezzo-soprano
mezzo-soprano
´óÏó´«Ã½ Singers
´óÏó´«Ã½ Symphony Chorus
´óÏó´«Ã½ Symphony Orchestra
Charles Groves
conductor
conductor
Composers
Benjamin Britten
Edward Elgar
William Walton
Michael Tippett
Henry Wood
Thomas Arne
Hubert Parry
Anon.
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