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Performance TitleHenry Wood Concert Society's Elgar Festival - Concert One
Performance Date30 May 1949
Performance DayMonday
Performance Time19:45
Main PerformersArnold Greir - organ
Orchestra or BandHalle Orchestra
ConductorsJohn Barbirolli
Set List'God Save the King' (The National Anthem),
'Introduction and Allegro for String Quartet and String Orchestra, Op.47', Elgar,
'Variations on an Original Theme' (Enigma, Op.36), Elgar,
'Symphony No.2 in E Flat, Op.63', Elgar
Royal PresenceHM Queen Elizabeth
Performance NotesLady Katherine Seymour and Group Captain Peter Townsend were in attendance.
Related Archival MaterialProgramme (RAHE/1/1949/149)
Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1949/149Elgar Festival - Concert One30 May-15 June 1949
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
Ubazearuk_BybHenry Wood Concert Society's Elgar Festival8
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/1000Halle; 1858-; English symphony orchestra
DS/UK/1586Greir; Robert Arnold (fl 1914-1967); English organist
DS/UK/1100Barbirolli; Sir; John (2 December 1899-29 July 1970); CH; English conductor and cellist
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