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Performance TitleBBC Proms: Sir Henry Wood Promenade Concerts 1955 - Sixty-First Season - Prom 9
Performance Date2 August 1955
Performance DayTuesday
Performance Time19:30
Main PerformersRichard Attenborough - speaker,
Magda Laszlo,
Richard Lewis - vocals,
Michal Hambourg - piano
Orchestra or BandBBC Symphony Orchestra
ConductorsSir Malcolm Sargent
Set List'Introduction and Allegro for Strings', Elgar,
'Duet, Act II' from Troilus and Cressida, Walton (Laszlo, Lewis),
'Symphonic Variations for Piano and Orchestra', Franck,
'Symphony No.3 in A Minor', Rachmaninoff,
'Peter and The Wolf', Prokofiev (Attenborough),
'Overture' from Carnival, Dvorak
Related Archival MaterialProms Guide (RAHE/1/1955/94),
Programme (RAHE/1/1955/102)
URLhttps://thirdlight.royalalberthall.com/pf.tlx/P-6P-ZaPWwGL5
Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1955/101BBC Sir Henry Wood Promenade Concerts 1955 - Proms 8 and 91-2 August 1955
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
Eatanyhiob_SazBBC Proms: Sir Henry Wood Promenade Concerts 1955 - Sixty-First Season49
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/4724Attenborough; Sir; Richard (29 August 1923-24 August 2014); Baron Attenborough of Richmond upon Thames, CBE FRSA; English actor, filmmaker, entrepreneur, and politician
DS/UK/67Sargent; Sir; Malcolm (29 April 1895-3 October 1967); English conductor and organist
DS/UK/14121László; Magda (1919-2002); Hungarian operatic soprano
DS/UK/2661Lewis; Richard (1914-1990); CBE; Welsh tenor
DS/UK/2691Hambourg.; Michal (1919-2004); English pianist, teacher
DS/UK/893British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC); BBC Symphony Orchestra (BBC SO); 1930-; British radio orchestra
DS/UK/31Britain; British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC); 18 October 1922-; British public service broadcaster
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