Record

Performance TitleBBC Proms: Sir Henry Wood Promenade Concerts 1950 - Fifty-Sixth Season - Prom 41 - Handel-Elgar Concert
Performance Date7 September 1950
Performance DayThursday
Performance Time19:30
Main PerformersMary Jarred,
Trevor Anthony - vocals,
Jeanne Demessieux,
Arnold Greir - organ
Orchestra or BandBBC Symphony Orchestra
ChoirsBBC Choral Society
ConductorsSir Malcolm Sargent
Set List'Music for the Royal Fireworks', Handel-Harty,
'Coronation Anthem, Zadok the Priest', Handel,
'Concerto Grosso in D Minor' (Op.6, No.10), Handel,
'Concerto in Bb for Organ and Orchestra (Op.7, No.1)', Handel,
Aria - 'Revenge, Timotheus Cries' from Alexander's Feast, Handel,
'Plague Choruses' from Israel in Egypt, Handel:
'He Spoke the Word',
'He Gave Them Hailstones',
'He Sent a Thick Darkness',
'He Smote All the Firstborn',
'Sing Ye to the Lord'
INTERVAL
'The Music Makers for Contralto Solo, Chorus and Orchestra', Elgar
Related Archival MaterialProms Guide (RAHE/1/1950/155),
Programme (RAHE/1/1950/200)
URLhttps://thirdlight.royalalberthall.com/pf.tlx/ui2uiMJuiyP9St
Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1950/200Henry Wood Promenade Concerts - 56th Season - Handel-Elgar Concert7 September 1950
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
OopabidorinofBBC Proms: Sir Henry Wood Promenade Concerts 1950 - Fifty-Sixth Season49
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/893British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC); BBC Symphony Orchestra (BBC SO); 1930-; British radio orchestra
DS/UK/1307Jarred; Mary (1899-1993); English opera singer
DS/UK/6434Anthony; Trevor (1912-1984); Welsh operatic bass singer
DS/UK/1586Greir; Robert Arnold (fl 1914-1967); English organist
DS/UK/894British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC); BBC Symphony Chorus; 1928-; British amateur chorus
DS/UK/67Sargent; Sir; Malcolm (29 April 1895-3 October 1967); English conductor and organist
DS/UK/6661Demessieux; Jeanne Marie-Madeleine (1921-1968); French organist, pianist, composer, pedagogue
DS/UK/31Britain; British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC); 18 October 1922-; British public service broadcaster
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