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Performance TitleBBC Proms: Sir Henry Wood Promenade Concerts 1953 - Fifty-Ninth Season - Prom 39
Performance Date8 September 1953
Performance DayTuesday
Performance Time19:30
Main PerformersColin Horsley - piano,
Eric Gritton - celesta,
Charles Spinks - organ
Orchestra or BandLondon Philharmonic Orchestra
ChoirsBBC Women's Chorus
ConductorsSir Adrian Boult
Set ListOverture - 'Benvenuto Cellini', Berlioz,
'Symphonic Variations for Piano and Orchestra', Franck,
'The Planets', Holst (BBC Women's Chorus),
'Piano Concerto No.2', Alan Rawsthorne,
'Prelude, Act III' from Die Meistersinger, Wagner,
'Dance of The Apprentices' from Die Meistersinger, Wagner,
'Entry of The Masters' from Die Meistersinger, Wagner
Related Archival MaterialProms Guide (RAHE/1/1953/83),
Programme (RAHE/1/1953/123)
URLhttps://thirdlight.royalalberthall.com/pf.tlx/5f5I1A5o-2Wq
Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1953/123Fifty Ninth Season of Henry Wood Promenade Concerts - Colin Horsley8 September 1953
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
Uzogenas_BeapBBC Proms: Sir Henry Wood Promenade Concerts 1953 - Fifty-Ninth Season49
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/358Boult; Sir; Adrian (8 April 1889-22 February 1983); CH; English conductor
DS/UK/7477Gritton; Eric (fl 1950s); British organist
DS/UK/2340Horsley; Colin (1920-2012); OBE; New Zealand pianist, teacher
DS/UK/8828Spinks; Charles (1915-1992); British harpsichordist, organist, composer, arranger
DS/UK/1129London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO); 1932-; British orchestra
DS/UK/2111British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC); BBC Women's Chorus; fl 1950s-1960s; British womens' choir
DS/UK/31Britain; British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC); 18 October 1922-; British public service broadcaster
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