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Performance TitleRoyal Philharmonic Society - One Hundred and Thirty-Ninth Season - Third Concert - Halle Orchestra
Performance Date13 December 1950
Performance DayWednesday
Performance Time20:00
Main PerformersRaymond Cohen - violin
Secondary PerformersRalph Vaughan Williams - speaker
Orchestra or BandHalle Orchestra
ConductorsSir John Barbirolli
Set List'Overture' from La Gazza Ladra, Rossini,
'Intermezzo' from Fennimore and Gerda, Delius,
'Symphony No.6, in E Minor', Vaughan Williams
INTERVAL
Presentation of Medal on Platform (Ralph Vaughan Williams),
'Symphony No.2, in D Major', Sibelius,
Presentation of the Royal Philharmonic Society Medal to Sir John Barbirolli (Vaughan Williams)
Royal PresenceHM Queen Elizabeth,
HRH Princess Margaret
Performance NotesLady Hyde and Major Thomas Harvey were in attendance.
The Mayor of London, the Mayor of Liverpool and Halle Directors were seated in the Royal Box.
Related Archival MaterialProgramme (RAHE/1/1950/284)
Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1950/284Royal Philharmonic Society (The Hundred and Thirty Ninth Season 1950-1951) - Third Concert13 December 1950
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
AidokiokutiniedRoyal Philharmonic Society - One Hundred and Thirty-Ninth Season1
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/1000Halle; 1858-; English symphony orchestra
DS/UK/1100Barbirolli; Sir; John (2 December 1899-29 July 1970); CH; English conductor and cellist
DS/UK/7244Cohen; Raymond (1919-2011); English classical violinist
DS/UK/288Williams; Ralph Vaughan (12 October 1872-26 August 1958); OM; English composer
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