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Performance TitleBBC Proms: Sir Henry Wood Promenade Concerts 1947 - Fifty-Third Season - Prom 30
Performance Date22 August 1947
Performance DayFriday
Performance Time19:30
Main PerformersJoan Hammond - vocal,
Pouishnoff - piano
Orchestra or BandBBC Symphony Orchestra
ConductorsSir Adrian Boult
Set List'Overture' from Leonora, No.3, Beethoven,
Scena and Aria, 'Abscheulicher' from Fidelio, Beethoven (Joan Hammond),
'Symphony No.1 in C', Beethoven,
'Piano Concerto No.4 in G', Beethoven (Pouishnoff)
INTERVAL
'Symphony No.2', Walter Piston,
'Comedy Overture', Busoni
Performance NotesEnglish premiere of 'Sumphony No 2' by Walter Piston
Related Archival MaterialProms Guide (RAHE/1/1947/154),
Programme (RAHE/1/1947/185)
URLhttps://thirdlight.royalalberthall.com/pf.tlx?1p1LL01kw6rku
Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1947/185BBC Sir Henry Wood Promenade Concerts 1947 - Fifty-Third Season - Prom 3022 August 1947
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
UkanyhiobifoifBBC Proms: Sir Henry Wood Promenade Concerts 1947 - Fifty-Third Season49
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/1553Hammond; Dame; Joan Hilda Hood (1912-1996); DBE, CMG; Australian operatic soprano, singing coach, champion golfer
DS/UK/211Pouishnoff; Leff Nicolas (1891-1959); Ukrainian pianist and composer
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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