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Performance TitleLondon Symphony Orchestra 1942-1943 Season - Concert Two
Performance Date24 October 1942
Performance DaySaturday
Performance Time14:30
Main PerformersBenno Moiseiwitsch - piano
Orchestra or BandLondon Symphony Orchestra
ConductorsSir Henry J Wood
Set List'God Save the King' (The National Anthem),
'Overture' from Samson, Handel,
'Symphony No.5 in E Minor, Op.95' (New World), Dvorak
INTERVAL
'Piano Concerto No.2 in C Minor, Op.18', Rachmaninoff (Moiseiwitsch),
'1812 Overture', Tchaikovsky
Performance NotesThe first concert since 9 October during which time the Albert Hall had been closed so that repairs could be carried out to mouldings within the auditorium ceieling. 'Slings' were secured to the roof to support the cornices.
Related Archival MaterialProgramme (RAHE/1/1942/115)
Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1942/115Harold Holt presents - The London Symphony Orchestra24 October 1942
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
IlanokybifiolLondon Symphony Orchestra 1942-1943 Season8
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/1443Moiseiwitsch; Benno (22 February 1890-9 April 1963); CBE; Ukrainian-born Russian pianist
DS/UK/130London Symphony Orchestra (LSO); 1904-; English orchestra
DS/UK/39Wood; Sir; Henry (3 March 1869 – 19 August 1944); CH; English conductor
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