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Performance TitleBBC Proms: Sir Henry Wood Promenade Concerts 1955 - Sixty-First Season - Prom 41 - Russian Music Concert
Performance Date8 September 1955
Performance DayThursday
Performance Time19:30
Main PerformersAlfred Orda - vocal,
Benno Moiseiwitsch - piano
Orchestra or BandBBC Symphony Orchestra
ConductorsSir Malcolm Sargent
Set List'Overture' from Ivan The Terrible, Rimsky-Korsakov,
'Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini', Rachmaninoff (Moiseiwitsch),
'Symphony No.10', Shostakovitch,
'Prince Igor's Aria' from Prince Igor, Borodin (Orda),
'Firebird Suite', Stravinsky
Performance NotesProms premiere of 'Symphony No.10', Shostakovitch.
Related Archival MaterialProms Guide (RAHE/1/1955/94),
Programme (RAHE/1/1955/119)
URLhttps://thirdlight.royalalberthall.com/pf.tlx/P-6P-ZaPWwGL5
Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1955/119BBC Sir Henry Wood Promenade Concerts 1955 - Proms 41 and 428-9 September 1955
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
Eatanyhiob_SazBBC Proms: Sir Henry Wood Promenade Concerts 1955 - Sixty-First Season49
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/67Sargent; Sir; Malcolm (29 April 1895-3 October 1967); English conductor and organist
DS/UK/1443Moiseiwitsch; Benno (22 February 1890-9 April 1963); CBE; Ukrainian-born Russian pianist
DS/UK/3156Orda; Alfred (1914-2004); Polish baritone
DS/UK/893British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC); BBC Symphony Orchestra (BBC SO); 1930-; British radio orchestra
DS/UK/31Britain; British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC); 18 October 1922-; British public service broadcaster
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