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Performance TitleBBC Proms: Sir Henry Wood Promenade Concerts 1950 - Fifty-Sixth Season - Prom 42 - Beethoven Concert
Performance Date8 September 1950
Performance DayFriday
Performance Time19:30
Main PerformersFrederick Riddle - viola,
Dame Myra Hess - pianoforte
Orchestra or BandBBC Symphony Orchestra
ConductorsSir Malcolm Sargent,
John Hollingsworth
Set List'Overture' from Coriolan, Beethoven,
'Concerto No.3, in C Minor for Pianoforte and Orchestra', Beethoven,
'Symphony No.4, in Bb', Beethoven
INTERVAL
'Concerto for Viola and Orchestra', Elisabeth Lutyens,
'Mephisto-Walzer', Liszt
Performance NotesThe first half of the performance was conducted by Sir Malcolm Sargent and the second half by John Hollingsworth.
Premiere of 'Concerto for Viola and Orchestra', Elisabeth Lutyens.
Related Archival MaterialProms Guide (RAHE/1/1950/155),
Programme (RAHE/1/1950/201)
URLhttps://thirdlight.royalalberthall.com/pf.tlx/ui2uiMJuiyP9St
Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1950/201Henry Wood Promenade Concerts - 56th Season - Beethoven Concert8 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/2142Riddle; Frederick (1912-1995); British violinist
DS/UK/1491Hess; Dame; Myra (1890-1965); DBE; British pianist
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/31Britain; British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC); 18 October 1922-; British public service broadcaster
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