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Performance TitleBBC Proms: Sir Henry Wood Promenade Concerts 1949 - Fifty-Fifth Season - Prom 25
Performance Date20 August 1949
Performance DaySaturday
Performance Time19:30
Main PerformersConstance Cummings - speaker,
Owen Brannigan -vocal,
Iso Elinson - piano
Orchestra or BandBBC Symphony Orchestra
ConductorsSir Malcolm Sargent
Set ListOverture, 'Poet and Peasant', Suppe,
Arias, 'When a Maiden Takes Your Fancy' from Il Seraglio, Mozart (Owen Brannigan),
'Rogues Like You' from Il Seraglio, Mozart (Owen Brannigan),
'Dance Rhapsody No.1', Delius,
'Piano Concerto No.2 in F Minor', Chopin (Iso Elinson),
'Don Juan', R Strauss,
'Peter and The Wolf', Prokofiev (Constance Cummings),
'Perpetuum Mobile', J Strauss
Waltz, 'Tales From The Vienna Woods', J Strauss
Related Archival MaterialProms Guide (RAHE/1/1949/172),
Programme (RAHE/1/1949/197)
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Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1949/197BBC Sir Henry Wood Promenade Concerts 1949 - Fifty-Fifth Season - Prom 2520 August 1949
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
Egagixom_BysBBC Proms: Sir Henry Wood Promenade Concerts 1949: Fifty-Fifth Season49
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/2717Cummings; Constance (1910-2005); CBE; American actress
DS/UK/2719Brannigan; Owen (1908-1973); OBE; English bass
DS/UK/1618Elinson; Iso (1907-1964); Russian classical pianist
DS/UK/893British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC); BBC Symphony Orchestra (BBC SO); 1930-; British radio orchestra
DS/UK/67Sargent; Sir; Malcolm (29 April 1895-3 October 1967); English conductor and organist
DS/UK/31Britain; British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC); 18 October 1922-; British public service broadcaster
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