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Performance TitleBBC Proms: Sir Henry Wood Promenade Concerts 1953 - Fifty-Ninth Season - Prom 47
Performance Date17 September 1953
Performance DayThursday
Performance Time19:30
Main PerformersDame Myra Hess - piano,
William Primrose - viola
Orchestra or BandBBC Symphony Orchestra
ConductorsSir Malcolm Sargent,
Trevor Harvey
Set ListOverture - 'Il Viaggio A Reims', Rossini,
'Piano Concerto No.4 in G', Beethoven,
'Symphony No.2 in D Minor', Dvorak,
'Viola Concerto in A', Rubbra,
'Menuet Des Follets' from La Damnation De Faust, Berlioz,
'Danse Des Sylphes' from La Damnation De Faust, Berlioz,
'Marche Hongroise' from La Damnation De Faust, Berlioz
Performance NotesProms premiere of 'Il Viaggio A Reims', Rossini.
Proms premiere of 'Viola Concerto In A', Rubbra.
Related Archival MaterialProms Guide (RAHE/1/1953/83),
Programme (RAHE/1/1953/131)
URLhttps://thirdlight.royalalberthall.com/pf.tlx/5f5I1A5o-2Wq
Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1953/131Fifty Ninth Season of Henry Wood Promenade Concerts - Dame Myra Hess and William Primrose17 September 1953
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
Uzogenas_BeapBBC Proms: Sir Henry Wood Promenade Concerts 1953 - Fifty-Ninth Season49
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/67Sargent; Sir; Malcolm (29 April 1895-3 October 1967); English conductor and organist
DS/UK/1491Hess; Dame; Myra (1890-1965); DBE; British pianist
DS/UK/2642Primrose; William (1904-1982); Scottish violist, teacher
DS/UK/893British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC); BBC Symphony Orchestra (BBC SO); 1930-; British radio orchestra
DS/UK/2110Harvey; Trevor (1911-1989); English conductor, composer
DS/UK/31Britain; British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC); 18 October 1922-; British public service broadcaster
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