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S27·E3 Omnibus at the Proms: Rachmaninov Centenary Concert

Core Aired August 12, 1973
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Synopsis

The third of six visits to the Royal Albert Hall for the 1973 Henry Wood Promenade Concerts. Andre Previn conducts Rachmaninov's Choral setting of Edgar Allan Poe's 'The Bells'

with Sheila Armstrong (soprano), Robert Tear (tenor), John Shirley-Quirk (baritone) LSO Chorus chorus master Arthur Oldham and the London Symphony Orchestra leader John Brown

Introduced by Richard Baker

(Part of the concert given on 26 July)

(Next week: Music by Mozart and Johann Strauss)

(Colour)

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Frequently Asked Questions

When did Season 27 Episode 3 of BBC Proms air?

Season 27, Episode 3 ('Omnibus at the Proms: Rachmaninov Centenary Concert') originally aired on August 12, 1973.

How long is Season 27 Episode 3 ('Omnibus at the Proms: Rachmaninov Centenary Concert')?

The episode follows the standard broadcast runtime for BBC Proms.

What happens in BBC Proms Season 27 Episode 3?

The third of six visits to the Royal Albert Hall for the 1973 Henry Wood Promenade Concerts. Andre Previn conducts Rachmaninov's Choral setting of Edgar Allan Poe's 'The Bells' with Sheila Armstrong (soprano), Robert Tear (tenor), John Shirley-Quirk (baritone) LSO Chorus chorus master Arthur Oldham...

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