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Performance TitleBBC Proms: Sir Henry Wood Promenade Concerts 1948 - Fifty-Forth Season - Prom 5
Performance Date29 July 1948
Performance DayThursday
Performance Time19:30
Main PerformersGladys Ripley - vocal,
Albert Ferber - piano,
Arnold Greir - organ
Orchestra or BandBBC Symphony Orchestra
ConductorsStanford Robinson,
Ralph Vaughan Williams
Set List'Overture' from Euryanthe, Weber,
'Sabbath Morning at Sea' (Sea Pictures), Elgar (Gladys Ripley),
'Piano Concerto No.1 in F Sharp Minor', Rachmaninoff (Albert Ferber),
'Symphony No.2 in D', Sibelius,
'Partita for Double String Orchestra', Vaughan Williams,
'Symphonic Fragments' from Daphnis and Chloe (Second Series), Ravel
Performance NotesPremiere of 'Partita for Double String Orchestra' by Vaughan Williams.
Related Archival MaterialProms Guide (RAHE/1/1948/160),
Programme (RAHE/1/1948/165)
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Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1948/165BBC Sir Henry Wood Promenade Concerts 1948 - Fifty-Forth Season - Prom 529 July 1948
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
Eraxesez_BoxBBC Proms: Sir Henry Wood Promenade Concerts 1948: Fifty-Forth Season49
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/1247Ripley; Gladys (1908-1955); English contralto
DS/UK/8037Ferber; Albert (1911-1987); Swiss pianist
DS/UK/1586Greir; Robert Arnold (fl 1914-1967); English organist
DS/UK/893British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC); BBC Symphony Orchestra (BBC SO); 1930-; British radio orchestra
DS/UK/2108Robinson; Stanford (1904-1984); OBE; English conductor, composer
DS/UK/288Williams; Ralph Vaughan (12 October 1872-26 August 1958); OM; English composer
DS/UK/31Britain; British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC); 18 October 1922-; British public service broadcaster
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