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Performance TitleBBC Proms: Sir Henry Wood Promenade Concerts 1954 - Sixtieth Season - Prom 19
Performance Date14 August 1954
Performance DaySaturday
Performance Time19:30
Main PerformersAlexander Young - vocal,
Campoli - violin,
Larry Adler - harmonica
Orchestra or BandBBC Symphony Orchestra
ConductorsSir Malcolm Sargent,
Malcolm Arnold
Set List'Overture' from The Hunting Parson, Paul Burkhard,
'Violin Concerto No.1 in G Minor', Bruch,
'On Hearing The First Cuckoo in Spring', Delius,
'Harmonica Concerto', Malcolm Arnold (Adler),
'Symphonic Dances', Rachmaninoff,
'Romance for Harmonica and String Orchestra', Vaughan Williams (Adler),
Song Cycle - 'To Julia', Quilter, arr. Sargent (Young),
'Romeo and Juliet', Tchaikovsky
Performance NotesEnglish premiere of 'The Hunting Parson', Paul Burkhard. Premiere of 'Harmonica Concerto', Malcolm Arnold.
English premiere of 'Symphonic Dances', Rachmaninoff.
Related Archival MaterialProms Guide (RAHE/1/1954/68),
Programme (RAHE/1/1954/87)
URLhttps://thirdlight.royalalberthall.com/pf.tlx?kfOkLpckr2Ni3
Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1954/87Sixtieth Season of Henry Wood Promenade Concerts - Alexander Young - Campoli - Larry Adler - Sir Malcolm Sargent14 August 1954
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
Ulanymyg_BaihBBC Proms: Sir Henry Wood Promenade Concerts 1954 - Sixtieth Season - Diamond Jubilee Season49
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/67Sargent; Sir; Malcolm (29 April 1895-3 October 1967); English conductor and organist
DS/UK/1629Campoli; Alfredo (1906-1991); Italian British violinist
DS/UK/9003Young; Alexander Basil (1920-2000); English tenor
DS/UK/3181Adler; Larry (10 February 1914-6 August 2001); American harmonica player
DS/UK/893British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC); BBC Symphony Orchestra (BBC SO); 1930-; British radio orchestra
DS/UK/6447Arnold; Sir; Malcolm (21 October 1921-23 September 2006); CBE; English composer and trumpet player
DS/UK/31Britain; British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC); 18 October 1922-; British public service broadcaster
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