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Performance TitleBBC Proms: Sir Henry Wood Promenade Concerts 1953 - Fifty-Ninth Season - Prom 7
Performance Date1 August 1953
Performance DaySaturday
Performance Time19:30
Main PerformersRedvers Llewellyn - vocal,
Cyril Smith,
Phyllis Sellick - pianos,
Eric Gritton - organ, celesta,
Willem De Mont - cello
Orchestra or BandLondon Symphony Orchestra
ConductorsBasil Cameron
Set List'Overture' from Mignon, Thomas,
Irish Tune from Derry - 'Londonderry Air', Percy Grainger,
Irish Reel - 'Molly on The Shore', Percy Grainger,
'ford's Monologue', from Falstaff, Verdi (Llewellyn),
'Solemn Melody for Organ and Strings', Walford Davies (De Mont, Gritton),
'Roumanian Rhapsody No.1 in A', Enesco,
'Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini', Rachmaninoff (Smith),
Symphonic Poem - 'Don Juan', R.Strauss,
'Le Carnaval Des Animaux', Saint-Saens (Smith and Sellick),
'Valse Triste', Sibelius,
Tone Poem - 'Finlandia', Sibelius
Related Archival MaterialProms Guide (RAHE/1/1953/83),
Programme (RAHE/1/1953/90)
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Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1953/90Fifty Ninth Season of Henry Wood Promenade Concerts - Redvers Llewellyn1 August 1953
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
Uzogenas_BeapBBC Proms: Sir Henry Wood Promenade Concerts 1953 - Fifty-Ninth Season49
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/1442Cameron; Basil (18 August 1884-26 June 1975); CBE; English conductor
DS/UK/7477Gritton; Eric (fl 1950s); British organist
DS/UK/3558Llewellyn; Redvers (fl 1930s-1950s); Welsh baritone singer
DS/UK/2381Smith; Cyril James (1909-1974); OBE; English concert pianist
DS/UK/2667Sellick; Phyllis (1911-2007); OBE; English pianist, teacher
DS/UK/130London Symphony Orchestra (LSO); 1904-; English orchestra
DS/UK/31Britain; British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC); 18 October 1922-; British public service broadcaster
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