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Performance TitleBBC Proms: Sir Henry Wood Promenade Concerts 1953 - Fifty-Ninth Season - Prom 10
Performance Date5 August 1953
Performance DayWednesday
Performance Time19:30
Main PerformersEdith Osler,
Raymond Nilsson - vocals,
Paul Beard - violin,
Cyril Smith - piano
Orchestra or BandBBC Symphony Orchestra
ConductorsSir Malcolm Sargent
Set List'Overture' from The Bartered Bride, Smetana,
'Nocturne and Love Music, Act II', from The Olympians, Bliss (Osler, Nilsson),
'Piano Concerto No.1 in F Sharp Minor', Rachmaninoff (Smith),
'Symphony No.5 in E Flat', Sibelius,
Tone Poem - 'Ein Heldenleben' (A Hero's Life), R Strauss (Beard)
Related Archival MaterialProms Guide (RAHE/1/1953/83),
Programme (RAHE/1/1953/93)
URLhttps://thirdlight.royalalberthall.com/pf.tlx/5f5I1A5o-2Wq
Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1953/93Fifty Ninth Season of Henry Wood Promenade Concerts - Edith Osler, Raymond Nilsson, Paul Beard and Cyril Smith5 August 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/67Sargent; Sir; Malcolm (29 April 1895-3 October 1967); English conductor and organist
DS/UK/893British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC); BBC Symphony Orchestra (BBC SO); 1930-; British radio orchestra
DS/UK/2381Smith; Cyril James (1909-1974); OBE; English concert pianist
DS/UK/6404Beard; Paul (1901-1989); English violinist
DS/UK/3147Nilsson; Raymond (1915-1998); Australian tenor
DS/UK/19109Osler; Edith (fl 1950s); British soprano
DS/UK/31Britain; British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC); 18 October 1922-; British public service broadcaster
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