S29·E1 First Night of the Proms
Synopsis
Mahler: Symphony No 8 in E flat The 1975 season of Henry Wood Promenade Concerts opens tonight with Mahler's' Symphony of a Thousand.' BBC2 joins with Radio 3 in stereo to relay this massive, triumphant work direct from the Royal Albert Hall.
EDDA MOSER (soprano)
LINDA ESTHER GRAY (soprano) WENDY EATHORNE (soprano)
ELIZABETH CONNELL (mezzO-SOp) BERNADETTE GREEVY (contralto) ALBERTO REMEDIOS (tenor)
SIEGMUND NIMSGERN (baritone) MARIUS RINTZLER (bass) BBC SINGERS
BBC CHORAL SOCIETY
SCOTTISH NATIONAL ORCHESTRA
CHORUS, WANDSWORTH SCHOOL CHOIR
. BBC SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA leader eli GOREN conductor PIERRE BOULEZ
Introduced by CORMAC RIGBY
Director RODNEY GREENBERG
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Frequently Asked Questions
When did Season 29 Episode 1 of BBC Proms air?
Season 29, Episode 1 ('First Night of the Proms') originally aired on July 25, 1975.
How long is Season 29 Episode 1 ('First Night of the Proms')?
The episode follows the standard broadcast runtime for BBC Proms.
What happens in BBC Proms Season 29 Episode 1?
Mahler: Symphony No 8 in E flat The 1975 season of Henry Wood Promenade Concerts opens tonight with Mahler's' Symphony of a Thousand.' BBC2 joins with Radio 3 in stereo to relay this massive, triumphant work direct from the Royal Albert Hall. EDDA MOSER (soprano) LINDA ESTHER GRAY (soprano) WENDY ...
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