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Performance TitleBBC Proms: Sir Henry Wood Promenade Concerts 1963 - Sixty-Ninth Season - Prom 1 - First Night of the Proms
Performance Date20 July 1963
Performance DaySaturday
Performance Time19:30
Main PerformersJose Luis Garcia,
Roy Malan,
Kenneth Sillito,
Ronald Thomas - violin,
Moura Lympany - piano
Orchestra or BandBBC Symphony Orchestra
ConductorsSir Malcolm Sargent
Set List'God Save the Queen' (The National Anthem),
'Bartered Bride Overture', Smetana (BBC Symphony Orchestra),
'Concerto in B Minor for Four Solo Violins and String Orchestra', Vivaldi (Jose Luis Garcia, Roy Malan, Kenneth Sillito, Ronald Thomas, BBC Symphony Orchestra),
'Piano Concerto No.1 in D Flat Major', Prokofiev (Moura Lympany, BBC Symphony Orchestra),
'Facade', Walton (BBC Symphony Orchestra),
'MinuetoOf The Will-O'-The-Wisps' from The Damnation of Faust, Berlioz (BBC Symphony Orchestra
'Dance of The Sylphs' from The Damnation of Faust, Berlioz (BBC Symphony Orchestra),
'Hungarian March' from The Damnation of Faust, Berlioz (BBC Symphony Orchestra),
'Symphony No.4 in F Minor', Tchaikovsky (BBC Symphony Orchestra)
Performance NotesThe event was filmed by BBC Television.
Related Archival MaterialProms Guide (RAHE/1/1963/89),
Programme (RAHE/1/1963/90),
Poster (RAHE/2/1963/1)
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Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/2/1963/1First Week Proms Concerts 19631963
RAHE/1/1963/90BBC Sir Henry Wood Promenade Concerts 1963 - Prom 1 - First Night of the Proms20 July 1963
RAHE/1/1963/89Henry Wood Promenade Concerts20 July-14 September 1963
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
Cbaxclowx_M_NBBC Proms: Sir Henry Wood Promenade Concerts 1963 - Sixty-Ninth Season49
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/67Sargent; Sir; Malcolm (29 April 1895-3 October 1967); English conductor and organist
DS/UK/893British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC); BBC Symphony Orchestra (BBC SO); 1930-; British radio orchestra
DS/UK/1494Lympany; Dame; Moura (1916-2005); English concert pianist
DS/UK/9053Garcia; Jose-Luis (1944-2011); Spanish violinist, conductor
DS/UK/10638Sillito; Kenneth (fl 1950s-1990s); British conductor, violinist
DS/UK/14102Malan; Roy (fl 1960s-1990s); American violinist
DS/UK/14103Thomas; Ronald (fl 1960s-1970s); British violinist
DS/UK/31Britain; British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC); 18 October 1922-; British public service broadcaster
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