Research Catalog

Title

Last night of the Proms, 1961 [sound recording].

Publication

[London] : BBC Music Magazine, p1998.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Shacklock, Constance.
• Bachauer, Gina.
• Sargent, Malcolm, 1895-1967.
• Cameron, Basil, 1884-1975.
• Rossini, Gioacchino, 1792-1868.
• Grieg, Edvard, 1843-1907.
• Elgar, Edward, 1857-1934.
• Wood, Henry J. (Henry Joseph), 1869-1944.
• Arne, Thomas Augustine, 1710-1778.
• Parry, C. Hubert H. (Charles Hubert Hastings), 1848-1918.
• BBC Symphony Orchestra. prf

Description

1 sound disc : digital, mono.; 4 3/4 in.

Series Statement

BBC music magazine; v. 6, no. 12

Alternative Title

• Last night of the Proms
• Malcolm Sargent conducts the BBC Symphony Orchestra, 1961
• Rule, Britannia.

Subjects

• Orchestral music, Arranged
• Operas > Excerpts
• Sea songs > Great Britain > Instrumental settings
• Masques with music > Excerpts, Arranged
• Choruses, Secular (Mixed voices) with orchestra
• Orchestral music
• Patriotic music > Great Britain
• Concertos (Piano)
• Marches (Orchestra)
• Overtures

Note

• "From the BBC Archive"--Container.
• Enhanced compact disc (ECD).
• Issued with the periodical, BBC music magazine (v. 6, no. 12, Aug. 1998) which includes a track-by-track listening guide.
• "The multimedia program on this disc cannot normally be used on Apple Macintosh computers."-- Insert.
• Insert ([2] p.) on file. Additional notes available via interactive CD-ROM.

Event (note)

• Recorded Sept. 16, 1961, Royal Albert Hall, London.

System Details (note)

• System requirements: PC with Windows 3.x or 95; minimum 4Mb RAM; about 6Mb free hard disk space; minimum 256 color 640x480 diplay; CD-Extra compatible CD-ROM drive; soundcard and speakers or link to hi-fi; mouse.

Contents

Part 1: Radio introduction (1:11) -- The barber of Seville overture / Rossini (7:16) -- Announcement (1:02) -- Piano concerto in A minor / Grieg (28:00) -- Closing announcement (:35) -- Part 2: Opening announcement (1:13) -- Pomp and circumstance march : no. 1 / Elgar (6:19) -- Announcement and Elgar encore (2:07) -- Announcement and request for quiet (2:14) -- Fantasia on British sea songs. Fanfare ; and, The saucy Aretusa ; Tom Bowling ; Jack's the lad : (Sailor's hornpipe) ; Announcement (:11) ; Sailor's hornpipe encore (1:18) ; Farewell and Adieu to you, fair Spanish ladies (:56) / Henry Wood (9:00) -- Rule, Britannia! / Arne ; arr. Sargent (5:10) -- Announcement and Rule, Britannia encore (2:06) -- Announcement (:55) -- Malcolm Sargent's speech (4:19) -- Jerusalem / Parry ; orch. Elgar (2:59).

Call Number

*LDCE 82

OCLC

39877654

Title

Last night of the Proms, 1961 [sound recording].

Imprint

[London] : BBC Music Magazine, p1998.

Series

BBC music magazine; v. 6, no. 12

Performer

Constance Shacklock, mezzo-soprano ; Gina Bachauer, piano ; BBC Symphony Orchestra ; Malcolm Sargent, Basil Cameron, conductors.

Event

Recorded Sept. 16, 1961, Royal Albert Hall, London.

System Details

System requirements: PC with Windows 3.x or 95; minimum 4Mb RAM; about 6Mb free hard disk space; minimum 256 color 640x480 diplay; CD-Extra compatible CD-ROM drive; soundcard and speakers or link to hi-fi; mouse.

Local Note

This enhanced compact disc (ECD) must be played in the CD-ROM drive of a personal computer to access its multimedia video tracks.

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Added Author

Shacklock, Constance. Performer

Bachauer, Gina. Performer

Sargent, Malcolm, 1895-1967. Conductor

Cameron, Basil, 1884-1975. Conductor

Rossini, Gioacchino, 1792-1868. Barbiere di Siviglia. Sinfonia.

Grieg, Edvard, 1843-1907. Concertos, piano, orchestra, op. 16, A minor.

Elgar, Edward, 1857-1934. Pomp and circumstance. No. 1.

Wood, Henry J. (Henry Joseph), 1869-1944. Fantasia on British sea songs.

Arne, Thomas Augustine, 1710-1778. Alfred. Rule, Britannia; arranged.

Parry, C. Hubert H. (Charles Hubert Hastings), 1848-1918. Jerusalem; arranged.

BBC Symphony Orchestra. Performer

Added Title

Rule, Britannia.

Publisher No.

BBC MM72 BBC Music Magazine

MM72 BBC Music Magazine

Research Call Number

*LDCE 82 Insert in file.