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Performance TitleBBC Symphony Orchestra Concert
Performance Date14 November 1945
Performance DayWednesday
Performance Time19:00
Main PerformersMarjorie Lawrence - vocal
Orchestra or BandBBC Symphony Orchestra
ConductorsSir Adrian Boult
Set List'Overture' from Alceste, Gluck,
Aria, 'Divinites Du Styx' from Alceste, Gluck (Marjorie Lawrence),
'Symphony No.4 in B Flat, Op.60', Beethoven,
'The Garden of Fand', Bax,
'Dance of The Seven Veils' from Salome, R Strauss,
'Closing Scene' from Salome, R Strauss, Marjorie Lawrence
Performance NotesMarjorie Lawrence sang seated because four years previously she had had an attack of infantile paralysis from which she had not yet fully recovered.
Related Archival MaterialProgramme (RAHE/1/1945/190)
Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1945/190BBC Symphony Orchestra14 November 1945
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
OwsafivikifowxBBC Symphony Orchestra Concert1
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/6673Florence Lawrence; Marjorie (1907-1979); CBE; Australian soprano
DS/UK/893British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC); BBC Symphony Orchestra (BBC SO); 1930-; British radio orchestra
DS/UK/358Boult; Sir; Adrian (8 April 1889-22 February 1983); CH; English conductor
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