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Performance TitleBBC Proms: Sir Henry Wood Promenade Concerts 1957 - Sixty-Third Season - Prom 49 - Last Night of the Proms
Performance Date14 September 1957
Performance DaySaturday
Performance Time19:30
Main PerformersConstance Shacklock - vocal,
Shulamith Shafir - piano
Orchestra or BandBBC Symphony Orchestra
ConductorsSir Malcolm Sargent,
Basil Cameron
Set List'Johnannesburg Festival Overture', Walton,
'Invitation to the Dance', Weber-Johnstone,
'Hungarian Fantasia for Piano and Orchestra', Liszt (Shulamith Shafir),
'Symphony No.8', Vaughan Williams,
'Pomp and Circumstance March, No.1 in D', Elgar,
'Scherzo and Rondo' from Suite in F Sharp Minor, Dohnanyi,
'Sea Songs', arr. Henry Wood,
'Rule Britannia', Arne (Constance Shacklock),
'Jerusalem', Parry,
'God Save the Queen', (National Anthem)
Performance NotesProms premiere of 'Johnannesburg Festival Overture', Walton.
The event was filmed by BBC Television.
Related Archival MaterialProms Guide (RAHE/1/1957/72),
Programme (RAHE/1/1957/122)
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Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1957/122BBC Sir Henry Wood Promenade Concerts 1957 - Prom 49 - Last Night of the Proms14 September 1957
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
Ookonovcp_SoomBBC Proms: Sir Henry Wood Promenade Concerts 1957 - Sixty-Third Season49
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/67Sargent; Sir; Malcolm (29 April 1895-3 October 1967); English conductor and organist
DS/UK/1442Cameron; Basil (18 August 1884-26 June 1975); CBE; English conductor
DS/UK/1560Shacklock; Constance (1913-1999); OBE; English contralto
DS/UK/893British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC); BBC Symphony Orchestra (BBC SO); 1930-; British radio orchestra
DS/UK/1550Shafir; Shulamith (1923-2001); Ukranian pianist
DS/UK/31Britain; British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC); 18 October 1922-; British public service broadcaster
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