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Ravel's La Valse (extract) celebrates 150th birthday of Proms founder/conductor (±«Óãtv Proms 2019)

Proms founder/conductor Henry Wood programmed the UK premiere of Maurice Ravel's La Valse in 1921.
It's performed here by the ±«Óãtv Concert Orchestra conducted by Bramwell Tovey during 2019's Prom 56 celebrating Sir Henry Wood's 150th birthday.

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You can read details of the 1921 Prom at which this work was premiered in the Proms performance archive
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Credits

Composer Maurice Ravel
Performer ±«Óãtv Concert Orchestra
Conductor Bramwell Tovey

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