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Performance TitleBBC Proms: Sir Henry Wood Promenade Concerts 1952 - Fifty-Eighth Season - Prom 1 - First Night of the Proms
Performance Date26 July 1952
Performance DaySaturday
Performance Time19:30
Main PerformersGladys Ripley - vocal,
Campoli - violin,
Joyce Hedges - pianoforte,
Eric Gritton - organ and celesta
Orchestra or BandBBC Symphony Orchestra
ConductorsSir Malcolm Sargent
Set ListOverture - 'Cockaigne' (In London Town), Elgar,
Three Sea Pictures - 'Sea Slumber Song', 'Where Corals Lie', 'Sabbath Morning at Sea', Elgar,
'On Hearing the First Cuckoo in Spring', Delius,
'Symphonie Espagnole, for Violin and Orchestra', Lalo,
'Fantasy Overture' from Romeo and Juliet, Tchaikovsky
INTERVAL
'Variations on a Nursery Song, for Pianoforte and Orchestra', Dohnanyi,
'Overture' from Tanhauser, Wagner
Related Archival MaterialProms Guide (RAHE/1/1952/117),
Programme (RAHE/1/1952/118)
URLhttps://thirdlight.royalalberthall.com/pf.tlx/neqnelJnqICoz
Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1952/118Fifty Eighth Season of Henry Wood PromenadeConcerts - Gladys Ripley and Campoli26 July 1952
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
CnahamalinosBBC Proms: Sir Henry Wood Promenade Concerts 1952 - Fifty-Eighth Season49
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/893British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC); BBC Symphony Orchestra (BBC SO); 1930-; British radio orchestra
DS/UK/67Sargent; Sir; Malcolm (29 April 1895-3 October 1967); English conductor and organist
DS/UK/1247Ripley; Gladys (1908-1955); English contralto
DS/UK/1629Campoli; Alfredo (1906-1991); Italian British violinist
DS/UK/7477Gritton; Eric (fl 1950s); British organist
DS/UK/31Britain; British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC); 18 October 1922-; British public service broadcaster
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