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Performance TitleBBC Proms: Sir Henry Wood Promenade Concerts 1952 - Fifty-Eighth Season - Prom 46 - Handel - Elgar
Performance Date17 September 1952
Performance DayWednesday
Performance Time19:30
Main PerformersMajorie Thomas,
James Johnston - vocals,
Leon Goossens - oboe,
Margaret Cobb,
Arnold Greir - organ
Orchestra or BandBBC Symphony Orchestra
ChoirsRoyal Choral Society
ConductorsSir Malcolm Sargent
Set List'Coronation Anthem, Zadok the Priest', Handel,
'Concerto Grosso in D Minor' (Op.6 No.10), Handel,
'Concerto in F for Organ and Orchestra' (Op.4 No.4), Handel,
Recit and Aria - 'Waft Her, Angels, To The Skies', from Jephtha, Handel,
'Concerto in Bb for Oboe and Orchestra', Handel,
'Plague Choruses' from Israel in Egypt, Handel
INTERVAL
'The Music Makers, for Contralto, Chorus and Orchestra', Elgar
Related Archival MaterialProms Guide (RAHE/1/1952/117),
Programme (RAHE/1/1952/164)
URLhttps://thirdlight.royalalberthall.com/pf.tlx/neqnelJnqICoz
Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1952/164Fifty Eighth Season of Henry Wood Promenade Concerts - Leon Goossens and Margaret Cobb17 September 1952
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
CnahamalinosBBC Proms: Sir Henry Wood Promenade Concerts 1952 - Fifty-Eighth Season49
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
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/1586Greir; Robert Arnold (fl 1914-1967); English organist
DS/UK/49Royal Choral Society (RCS); 1872-; English choir
DS/UK/6445Thomas; Marjorie (1923-2008); English opera and oratorio singer
DS/UK/6446Johnston; James (1903-1991); Northern Irish tenor, oratorio singer
DS/UK/1905Goossens; Leon Jean (1897-1988); CBE, FRCM; British oboist
DS/UK/3190Cobb; Margaret Evelyn (fl 1950s); British organist
DS/UK/31Britain; British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC); 18 October 1922-; British public service broadcaster
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