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Performance TitleBBC Proms: Sir Henry Wood Promenade Concerts 1951 - Fifty-Seventh Season - Prom 1 - First Night of the Proms
Performance Date28 July 1951
Performance DaySaturday
Performance Time19:30
Main PerformersRichard Lewis - vocal,
Moura Lympany - pianoforte
Orchestra or BandBBC Symphony Orchestra
ConductorsSir Malcolm Sargent
Set ListOverture - 'Cockaigne', Elgar,
'Lenski's Aria - O Where Has Fled' from Eugene Onegin, Tchaikovsky,
'Symphonic Variations for Pianoforte and Orchestra', Franck,
'Symphony No.5, in E Minor' (New World), Dvorak,
'Pianoforte Concerto No.2, in C Minor', Rachmaninoff,
'Prelude - Act III' from Lohengrin, Wagner
Related Archival MaterialProms Guide (RAHE/1/1951/148),
Programme (RAHE/1/1951/147)
URLhttps://thirdlight.royalalberthall.com/pf.tlx/2y92ykq2EKPBB
Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1951/147The BBC presents the 57th Season of Henry Wood Promenade Concerts - Festival year28 July-22 September 1951
RAHE/1/1951/148Fifty Seventh Season of Henry Wood Promenade Concerts with Richard Lewis and Moura Lympany28 July 1951
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
AibakaikeaniziehBBC Proms: Sir Henry Wood Promenade Concerts 1951 - Fifty-Seventh Season49
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/893British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC); BBC Symphony Orchestra (BBC SO); 1930-; British radio orchestra
DS/UK/2661Lewis; Richard (1914-1990); CBE; Welsh tenor
DS/UK/1494Lympany; Dame; Moura (1916-2005); English concert pianist
DS/UK/67Sargent; Sir; Malcolm (29 April 1895-3 October 1967); English conductor and organist
DS/UK/31Britain; British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC); 18 October 1922-; British public service broadcaster
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