S25·E1 Omnibus at the Proms: Grieg and Elgar
Synopsis
The first in a series of six programmes from the 1971 season of Henry Wood Promenade Concerts from the Royal Albert Hall.
Radu Lupu, the Romanian pianist who won the 1969 Leeds Piano Competition, is the soloist in Grieg's Piano Concerto in A minor. The programme ends with the Variations on an Original Theme (Enigma) by Elgar.
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
leader Clifford Knowles
conductor Charles Groves
Introduced by Richard Baker
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Frequently Asked Questions
When did Season 25 Episode 1 of BBC Proms air?
Season 25, Episode 1 ('Omnibus at the Proms: Grieg and Elgar') originally aired on August 1, 1971.
How long is Season 25 Episode 1 ('Omnibus at the Proms: Grieg and Elgar')?
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What happens in BBC Proms Season 25 Episode 1?
The first in a series of six programmes from the 1971 season of Henry Wood Promenade Concerts from the Royal Albert Hall. Radu Lupu, the Romanian pianist who won the 1969 Leeds Piano Competition, is the soloist in Grieg's Piano Concerto in A minor. The programme ends with the Variations on an Origi...
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