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Performance TitleBBC Proms: Sir Henry Wood Promenade Concerts 1955 - Sixty-First Season - Prom 21 - Sibelius Concert
Performance Date16 August 1955
Performance DayTuesday
Performance Time19:30
Main PerformersIda Haendel - violin,
Leonard Brain - cor anglais,
Gilbert Webster - cimbalom
Orchestra or BandRoyal Philharmonic Orchestra
ConductorsBasil Cameron,
Malcolm Arnold
Set List'Alla Marcia' from Karelia, Sibelius,
'The Swan of Tuonela', Sibelius (Brain),
'The Return of Lemminkainen', Sibelius,
'Violin Concerto in D Minor', Sibelius,
'Symphony No.5 in E Flat', Sibelius,
Overture - 'Tam O'Shanter', Arnold,
'The Last Sleep of The Virgin', Massenet,
Suite - 'Hary Janos', Kodaly (Webster)
Performance NotesPremiere of 'Tam O'Shanter', Arnold.
Related Archival MaterialProms Guide (RAHE/1/1955/94),
Programme (RAHE/1/1955/107)
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Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1955/107BBC Sir Henry Wood Promenade Concerts 1955 - Proms 20 and 2115-16 August 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/41Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (RPO); 1946-; British orchestra
DS/UK/1442Cameron; Basil (18 August 1884-26 June 1975); CBE; English conductor
DS/UK/6447Arnold; Sir; Malcolm (21 October 1921-23 September 2006); CBE; English composer and trumpet player
DS/UK/1496Haendel; Ida (15 December 1928-1 July 2020); CBE; Polish violinist
DS/UK/7479Brain; Leonard (1915-1975); British oboist
DS/UK/8840Webster; Gilbert (fl 1950s-1970s); British cimbalom player
DS/UK/31Britain; British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC); 18 October 1922-; British public service broadcaster
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