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Performance TitleSpecial Sunday Concerts (1919-1920 Season) - Jascha Heifetz and the New York Symphony Orchestra
Performance Date20 June 1920
Performance DaySunday
Performance Time15:00
Main PerformersJascha Heifetz - violin
Orchestra or BandNew York Symphony Orchestra
ConductorsMr Walter Damrosch
Set ListOverture - 'Le Roi d'Ys', Lalo,
'Second and Third Movements' from Symphony No.6 (Pathetique), Tchaikovsky,
'Concerto for Violin and Orchestra', Tchaikovsky,
'Air on the G String', Bach,
'Polonaise for Strings', Beethoven,
'Overture' from The Mastersingers, Wagner
Performance Notes"FAREWELL CONCERT
The huge crowd which filled the Albert Hall yesterday must have told the New York Symphony Orchestra and its conductor how deep is the interest which Londoners have taken in the performances of these merican visitors."
(The Daily Telegraph, 21 June 1920)
Related Archival MaterialProgramme (RAHE/1/1920/87/SC),
Handbill (RAHE/6/1920/24)
URLhttps://thirdlight.royalalberthall.com/pf.tlx/Xn9XnsJXooQYf1
Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/6/1920/24Heifetz and the New York Symphony Orchestra20 June 1920
RAHE/1/1920/87/SCSpecial Sunday Concerts20 June 1920
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
Work7726Special Sunday Concerts (1919-1920 Season)38
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/193Heifetz; Jascha (2 February 1901-10 December 1987); Russian-born American violinist
DS/UK/1745New York Symphony Orchestra; 1878-1928; American orchestra
DS/UK/1746Damrosch; Walter Johannes (1862-1950); German American conductor, composer
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