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Performance TitleBBC Proms: Sir Henry Wood Promenade Concerts 1947 - Fifty-Third Season - Prom 32
Performance Date25 August 1947
Performance DayMonday
Performance Time19:30
Main PerformersBetsy De La Porte - vocal,
Geoffrey Gilbert - flute,
Shulamith Shafir - piano
Orchestra or BandLondon Philharmonic Orchestra
ConductorsBasil Cameron
Set List'Cossack Dance' (Mazeppa), Tchaikovsky,
'Piano Concerto No.1 in B Flat Minor', Tchaikovsky (Shulamith Shafir),
'Symphony No.3 in D' (Polish), Tchaikovsky,
'Three Pictures for Flute, Strings and Percussion', Eugene Goossens (Geoffrey Gilbert),
'Air De Lia' (L'Enfant Prodigue), Debussy (Betsy De La Porte),
'Overture for A Masque', E J Moeran
Performance NotesEnglish premiere of 'Three Pictures for Flute, Strings and Percussion' by Eugene Goossens
Related Archival MaterialProms Guide (RAHE/1/1947/154),
Programme (RAHE/1/1947/188)
URLhttps://thirdlight.royalalberthall.com/pf.tlx?1p1LL01kw6rku
Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1947/188BBC Sir Henry Wood Promenade Concerts 1947: Fifty-Third Season - Prom 3225 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/2804De La Porte; Elizabeth Jacoba 'Betsy' (1901-1977); South African mezzo-soprano
DS/UK/3689Gilbert; Geoffrey Winzer (1914-1989); English flautist
DS/UK/1550Shafir; Shulamith (1923-2001); Ukranian pianist
DS/UK/1129London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO); 1932-; British orchestra
DS/UK/1442Cameron; Basil (18 August 1884-26 June 1975); CBE; English conductor
DS/UK/31Britain; British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC); 18 October 1922-; British public service broadcaster
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