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31 Aug 1979, Royal Albert Hall
Previous Event
19:30
Fri 31 Aug 1979
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Proms 1979 Prom 38
Prom 38
19:30 Fri 31 Aug 1979 Royal Albert Hall
Programme
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov
Overture 'Russian Easter Festival', Op 36
Arvo Pärt
Cantus in memoriam Benjamin Britten
UK premiere
Sergey Rachmaninov
Piano Concerto No. 1 in F sharp minor
Igor Stravinsky
The Rite of Spring
Performers
Viktoria Postnikova
piano
piano
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Orchestra
Gennady Rozhdestvensky
conductor
conductor
Composers
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov
Arvo Pärt
Sergey Rachmaninov
Igor Stravinsky
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