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Proms 2025
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On TV
26 Aug 1960, Royal Albert Hall
Previous Event
19:30
Fri 26 Aug 1960
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Programme
Ludwig van Beethoven
Overture 'Leonore' No. 3
Fidelio – ‘Abscheulicher! … Komm, Hoffnung, lass den letzten Stern’
Symphony No. 3 in E flat major, ‘Eroica’
Arthur Bliss
Pastoral: Lie Strewn the White Flocks
Checkmate
No. 5 The Red Knight's Mazurka
Checkmate
No. 12 Finale: Checkmate
Performers
Malcolm Sargent
conductor
conductor
Joyce Barker
soprano
soprano
Arthur Bliss
conductor
conductor
Helen Watts
contralto
contralto
Douglas Whittaker
flute
piccolo
flute
piccolo
91Èȱ¬ Singers
91Èȱ¬ Symphony Chorus
91Èȱ¬ Symphony Orchestra
Composers
Ludwig van Beethoven
Arthur Bliss
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Proms 1960
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