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10 Aug 1981, Royal Albert Hall
Previous Event
19:30
Mon 10 Aug 1981
Next Event
Proms 1981 Prom 23
Prom 23
19:30 Mon 10 Aug 1981 Royal Albert Hall
Programme
Arnold Schoenberg
Gurrelieder
Performers
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Orchestra
Michael Gielen
conductor
conductor
Philip Langridge
Klaus the Fool
Klaus the Fool
Sir John Tomlinson
Peasant
Peasant
Günther (Günter) Reich
speaker
speaker
Jessye Norman
Tove
Tove
Gwendolyn Killebrew
Wood-Dove
Wood-Dove
Wolfgang Neumann
Waldemar
Waldemar
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Singers (1924-34, Wireless Chorus; 1935-8, 1942-3, 1946-72, ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Chorus)
Goldsmiths Choral Union
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Chorus (pre-1932, National Chorus; 1933-4, ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Chorus; 1935-77, ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Choral Society)
Composers
Arnold Schoenberg
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Michael Gielen links
Philip Langridge links
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Jessye Norman links
Gwendolyn Killebrew links
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Singers (1924-34, Wireless Chorus; 1935-8, 1942-3, 1946-72, ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Chorus) links
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ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Chorus (pre-1932, National Chorus; 1933-4, ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Chorus; 1935-77, ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Choral Society) links
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