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Performance TitleBBC Proms: Sir Henry Wood Promenade Concerts 1947 - Fifty-Third Season - Prom 42
Performance Date5 September 1947
Performance DayFriday
Performance Time19:30
Main PerformersDame Myra Hess - piano
Orchestra or BandBBC Symphony Orchestra
ConductorsSir Adrian Boult
Set List'Overture' from Leonora, No.2, Beethoven,
'Piano Concerto No.5 in E Flat' (Emperor), Beethoven (Myra Hess),
'Symphony No.8 in F', Beethoven,
'Triptych on a Chorale Theme of St. Wenceslas', Viteszlav Novak,
'Overture' from The Wreckers, Ethel Smyth
Performance NotesEnglish premiere of 'Triptych on a Chorale Theme of St. Wenceslas' by Viteszlav Novak
Related Archival MaterialProms Guide (RAHE/1/1947/154),
Programme (RAHE/1/1947/199)
URLhttps://thirdlight.royalalberthall.com/pf.tlx?1p1LL01kw6rku
Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1947/199BBC Sir Henry Wood Promenade Concerts 1947 - Fifty-Third Season - Prom 425 September 1947
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
UkanyhiobifoifBBC Proms: Sir Henry Wood Promenade Concerts 1947 - Fifty-Third Season49
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/1491Hess; Dame; Myra (1890-1965); DBE; British pianist
DS/UK/893British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC); BBC Symphony Orchestra (BBC SO); 1930-; British radio orchestra
DS/UK/358Boult; Sir; Adrian (8 April 1889-22 February 1983); CH; English conductor
DS/UK/31Britain; British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC); 18 October 1922-; British public service broadcaster
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