BBC Proms (1947) : 48x6
BBC Proms 1994
180 Min.
Overview
In a season marking 100 years of the Promenade Concerts, tonight's has a special significance. It is being given as a tribute to Sir Henry Wood, founder-conductor of the Proms, who died 50 years ago today. All four pieces being performed by the BBC Symphony Orchestra have special associations with Sir Henry, as the conductor, Andrew Davis, will explain from the platform. At the concert's heart is the Serenade to Music which Vaughan Williams wrote in 1938 to celebrate Wood's 50 years as a conductor. It features 166 outstanding soloists, tonight including Heather Harper, Yvonne Minton, Robert Tear and Thomas Allen.
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48 - 1BBC Proms 1994 July 15, 1994 -
48 - 2BBC Proms 1994 July 28, 1994
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48 - 3BBC Proms 1994 August 04, 1994
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48 - 4BBC Proms August 10, 1994
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48 - 5BBC Proms 1994 August 17, 1994
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48 - 6BBC Proms 1994 August 19, 1994
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48 - 7BBC Proms 1994 August 25, 1994
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48 - 8BBC Proms August 30, 1994
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48 - 9BBC Proms 1994 September 04, 1994
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48 - 10The Last Night of the Proms September 10, 1994
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48 - 11The Last Night of the Proms September 10, 1994