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Performance TitleBBC Proms: Sir Henry Wood Promenade Concerts 1959 - Sixty-Fifth Season - Prom 17 - Haydn-Mendelssohn Concert
Performance Date13 August 1959
Performance DayThursday
Performance Time19:30
Main PerformersIlse Wolf - vocal,
Harry Danks - viola,
Erling Bengtsson - cello
Orchestra or BandBBC Symphony Orchestra
ConductorsSir Malcolm Sargent
Set ListOverture - 'Ruy Blas', Mendelssohn,
'Cello Concerto in D', Haydn (Erling Bengtsson),
Recit and Aria - 'O How Pleasing To The Senses' from The Seasons, Haydn (Ilse Wolf),
'Symphony No.3 in A Minor' (Scottish), Mendelssohn,
'Don Quixote', R Strauss (Harry Danks)
Related Archival MaterialProms Guide (RAHE/1/1959/69),
Programme (RAHE/1/1959/87)
URLhttps://thirdlight.royalalberthall.com/pf.tlx/6Q6vCG6T8snE
Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1959/87BBC Sir Henry Wood Promenade Concerts 1959 - Prom 17 - Haydn-Mendelssohn Concert13 August 1959
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
IbosefiekotoovBBC Proms: Sir Henry Wood Promenade Concerts 1959 - Sixty-Fifth Season49
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/67Sargent; Sir; Malcolm (29 April 1895-3 October 1967); English conductor and organist
DS/UK/10586Wolf; Ilse (1921-1999); German soprano
DS/UK/1557Danks; Harry (1912-2001); English violist
DS/UK/9992Bengtsson; Erling Blöndal (1932-2013); Danish cellist, music educator
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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