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Performance TitleBBC Proms: Sir Henry Wood Promenade Concerts 1956 - Sixty-Second Season - Prom 34
Performance Date29 August 1956
Performance DayWednesday
Performance Time19:30
Main PerformersSylvia Fisher,
Ronald Lewis - vocal,
Eric Chadwick - organ,
William Lang - trumpet
Orchestra or BandHalle Orchestra
ConductorsBasil Cameron
Set List'Trumpet Voluntary', arr. H Wood (Lang, Chadwick),
'Symphony No.5 in B Flat', Schubert,
'Idyll', Delius (Fisher, Lewis),
'Symphony No.8', Vaughan Williams,
'Concerto for Orchestra', Bartok
Performance NotesProms premiere of 'Symphony No.8', Vaughan Williams.
Related Archival MaterialProms Guide (RAHE/1/1956/90),
Programme (RAHE/1/1956/126)
URLhttps://thirdlight.royalalberthall.com/pf.tlx/bs7baOebavvHFW
Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1956/126BBC Sir Henry Wood Promenade Concerts 1956 - Prom 3429 August 1956
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
Cposasit_SehBBC Proms: Sir Henry Wood Promenade Concerts 1956 - Sixty-Second Season49
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/1000Halle; 1858-; English symphony orchestra
DS/UK/1442Cameron; Basil (18 August 1884-26 June 1975); CBE; English conductor
DS/UK/1617Fisher; Sylvia (1910-1996); Australian soprano
DS/UK/14959Lewis; Ronald (1916-1967); Welsh baritone
DS/UK/9828Chadwick; Eric (fl 1950s-1960s); British organist
DS/UK/11792Lang; William (1919-2007); British trumpeter
DS/UK/31Britain; British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC); 18 October 1922-; British public service broadcaster
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