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BBC Proms (1947 – ...)

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Season 32

BBC Proms · S32E6 — The Sunday Prom

Aug 27, 1978

Synopsis

Esther Rantzen presents the beloved Viennese Night, featuring the BBC Symphony Orchestra and conducted by Walter Susskind, with Maurice Brett as principal conductor. The concert program showcases Strauss’s celebrated works, including the overture to *The Gypsy Baron*, the Emperor Waltz, and the Thunder and Lightning Polka. It opens with Suppe’s overture to *The Beautiful Galatea*, followed by Lehar’s waltz, "Gold and Silver." Sound: KEITH HARLOW Lighting: HARRY THOMAS Executive Produce