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Performance TitleBBC Proms: Sir Henry Wood Promenade Concerts 1959 - Sixty-Fifth Season - Prom 40 - Tchaikovsky Concert
Performance Date9 September 1959
Performance DayWednesday
Performance Time19:30
Main PerformersMaurice Gendron - cello
Orchestra or BandBBC Symphony Orchestra
ConductorsSir Malcolm Sargent,
Maurice Miles,
Lennox Berkeley
Set ListFantasy-Overture - 'Hamlet', Tchaikovsky,
'Variations on a Rococo Theme', Tchaikovsky (Maurice Gendron),
'Symphony No.6 in B Minor' (Pathetique), Tchaikovsky,
'Pezzo Capriccioso for Cello and Orchestra', Tchaikovsky (Maurice Gendron),
'Symphony No.2', Lennox Berkeley
Performance NotesProms premiere of 'Pezzo Capriccioso for Cello and Orchestra', Tchaikovsky.
London premiere of 'Symphony No.2', Lennox Berkeley.
Related Archival MaterialProms Guide (RAHE/1/1959/69),
Programme (RAHE/1/1959/110)
URLhttps://thirdlight.royalalberthall.com/pf.tlx/6Q6vCG6T8snE
Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1959/110BBC Sir Henry Wood Promenade Concerts 1959 - Prom 40 - Tchaikovsky Concert9 September 1959
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
IbosefiekotoovBBC Proms: Sir Henry Wood Promenade Concerts 1959 - Sixty-Fifth Season49
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/67Sargent; Sir; Malcolm (29 April 1895-3 October 1967); English conductor and organist
DS/UK/10400Gendron; Maurice (1920-1990); French cellist
DS/UK/893British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC); BBC Symphony Orchestra (BBC SO); 1930-; British radio orchestra
DS/UK/6503Miles; Maurice Edward (1908-1985); English conductor, arranger
DS/UK/6449Berkeley; Sir; Lennox (12 May 1903-26 December 1989); English composer
DS/UK/31Britain; British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC); 18 October 1922-; British public service broadcaster
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