Plot: The first of five visits to the Royal Albert Hall for the 1972 season of Henry Wood Promenade Concerts
Michael Tilson Thomas conducts
Gabrieli Canzon septimi toni
Canzon noni toni
Sonata pian' e forte
with the London Symphony Orchestra Brass Ensemble
and Liszt and Others Hexameron: variations for six grand pianos and orchestra on a march from Bellini's I Puritani for which five other composers joined Liszt in writing this work - Thalberg, Pixis, Herz, Czerny and Chopin.
with pianists John Bingham, Martin Hughes, Ronald Lumsden, Howard Shelley, Thomas Walsh, David Wilde and the London Symphony Orchestra leader John Georgiadis
Introduced by Richard Baker
(Part of last Thursday's concert)
(Next week: Music by Brahms)
(Colour)

BBC Proms - Season 26 - Omnibus at the Proms: Gabrieli and Liszt (Episode 1)
Episode Aired On:
Sunday, July 30 1972
52 years ago
Sunday, July 30 1972
52 years ago
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Episode 2