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Performance TitleBBC Proms: Sir Henry Wood Promenade Concerts 1953 - Fifty-Ninth Season - Prom 42 - Beethoven Concert
Performance Date11 September 1953
Performance DayFriday
Performance Time19:30
Main PerformersBenno Moiseiwitsch - piano,
Eric Gritton - celesta
Orchestra or BandBBC Symphony Orchestra
ConductorsSir Malcolm Sargent,
John Hollingsworth
Set List'Overture' from Coriolan, Beethoven,
'Symphony No.2 in D', Beethoven,
'Piano Concerto No.5 in E Flat' (Emperor), Beethoven,
'Symphony No.1', William Alwyn
Performance NotesProms premiere of 'Symphony No.1', William Alwyn.
Related Archival MaterialProms Guide (RAHE/1/1953/83),
Programme (RAHE/1/1953/126)
URLhttps://thirdlight.royalalberthall.com/pf.tlx/5f5I1A5o-2Wq
Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1953/126Fifty Ninth Season of Henry Wood Promenade Concerts - Moiseiwitsch11 September 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/67Sargent; Sir; Malcolm (29 April 1895-3 October 1967); English conductor and organist
DS/UK/1565Hollingsworth; John (1916-1963); English conductor
DS/UK/1443Moiseiwitsch; Benno (22 February 1890-9 April 1963); CBE; Ukrainian-born Russian pianist
DS/UK/7477Gritton; Eric (fl 1950s); British organist
DS/UK/893British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC); BBC Symphony Orchestra (BBC SO); 1930-; British radio orchestra
DS/UK/31Britain; British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC); 18 October 1922-; British public service broadcaster
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