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ReferencePG/1980/0718

Title

Summary Programme for the 1980 BBC Proms

Date18 Jul-13 Sep 1980

DescriptionWorks performed:
Various, including Britten: Spring Symphony; Britten: A Boy was Born; Britten: The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra
Venue:
The Royal Albert Hall, London
Performers:
6 Sep: Eiddwen Harrhy (soprano); Linda Finnie (contralto); Robert Tear (tenor); BBC Symphony Orchestra and Chorus; Gennadi Rozhdestvensky (conductor); 8 Sep: BBC Singers; Choristers of Westminster Cathedral; John Poole (conductor); 13 Sep: BBC Symphony Orchestra and Chorus; Charles Mackerras (conductor)
Further information:
2 copies of complete festival programme. Spring Symphony performed 6 September, A Boy was Born on 8 September, and The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra on 13 September.

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