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Performance TitleHenry Wood Birthday Concert - BBC Symphony Orchestra and Sir Malcolm Sargent
Performance Date2 March 1955
Performance DayWednesday
Performance Time20:00
Main PerformersGre Brouwenstijn - vocal,
Mark Hambourg - piano
Orchestra or BandBBC Symphony Orchestra
ConductorsSir Malcolm Sargent
Set List'Overture' from The Wasps, Vaughan Williams,
'Tatiana's Letter Song' from Eugene Onegin, Tchaikovsky (Brouwenstijn),
'Piano Concerto No.1 in B Flat Minor', Tchaikovsky,
Recit and Aria - 'Abscheulicher' from Fidelio, Beethoven (Brouwenstijn),
'Enigma Variations', Elgar
Performance NotesMark Hambourg's final Royal Albert Hall performance.
Related Archival MaterialProgramme (RAHE/1/1955/32)
Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1955/32Henry Wood Birthday Concert - BBC Symphony Orchestra and Sir Malcolm Sargent2 March 1955
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
Owsapagoik_BunHenry Wood Birthday Concert - BBC Symphony Orchestra, Sir Malcolm Sargent1
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/67Sargent; Sir; Malcolm (29 April 1895-3 October 1967); English conductor and organist
DS/UK/6659Brouwenstijn; Gré (1915-1999); Dutch soprano
DS/UK/169Hambourg; Mark (1 June 1879-26 August 1960); Russian-born British concert pianist
DS/UK/893British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC); BBC Symphony Orchestra (BBC SO); 1930-; British radio orchestra
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