BBC Proms · SEASON 38

Proms 84: Opening Night: Part 1

Episode 1 · 1984-07-20

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Episode overview

Outside broadcast cameras join in the opening of the 90th season of Henry Wood Promenade Concerts live from the Royal Albert Hall, London, with two major works by British composers. In part 1 Elgar's song-cycle 'Sea Pictures' is his setting of five poems about the sea first performed in 1899. Soloist Janet Baker (mezzo-soprano)

Season 38 episodes

1. Proms 84: Opening Night: Part 11984-07-20 2. Proms 84: Opening Night: Part 21984-07-20 3. Michael Tippett's The Mask of Time1984-08-04 4. Sunday Night at the Proms1984-08-05 5. Sunday Night at the Proms1984-08-12 6. Sunday Night at the Proms1984-08-19 7. Sunday Night at the Proms1984-08-26 8. Sunday Night at the Proms1984-09-02 9. Sunday Night at the Proms1984-09-09 10. Last Night of the Proms1984-09-15 11. Proms Double Bill1984-09-16