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Performance TitleBBC Proms: Sir Henry Wood Promenade Concerts 1942 - Forty-Eighth Season - Prom 28 - Bach Concert
Performance Date29 July 1942
Performance DayWednesday
Performance Time18:30
Main PerformersAstra Desmond - vocal,
Harriet Cohen - piano
Orchestra or BandBBC Symphony Orchestra
ConductorsSir Henry Wood,
Sir Adrian Boult
Set List'Suite No.1 in C', Bach,
'Piano Concerto No.5 in F Minor', Bach (Harriet Cohen),
Aria, 'Strike At Last, O Hour I Long For' (Church Cantata No.53)', Bach (Astra Desmond)
'Brandenburg Concerto No.3 in G', Bach,
'Fantasia and Fugue in C Minor', Bach-Elgar,
'Nights in The Gardens of Spain', Falla (Harriet Cohen),
'Symphony No.3 in A Minor' (Scottish), Mendelssohn
Related Archival MaterialProms Guide (RAHE/1/1942/55),
Programme (RAHE/1/1942/83),
Handbill (RAHE/6/1942/3)
URLhttps://thirdlight.royalalberthall.com/pf.tlx/N_9N_IBNh5wxwL
Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1942/83BBC Promenade Concerts - Sir Henry Wood's Forty-Eighth Season - Prom 28 - Bach Concert29 July 1942
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
UsakiorobifiobBBC Proms: Sir Henry Wood Promenade Concerts 1942 - Forty-Eighth Season49
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/1568Desmond; Astra (1893-1973); British contralto singer
DS/UK/1812Cohen; Harriet (1895-1967); British pianist
DS/UK/893British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC); BBC Symphony Orchestra (BBC SO); 1930-; British radio orchestra
DS/UK/39Wood; Sir; Henry (3 March 1869 – 19 August 1944); CH; English conductor
DS/UK/358Boult; Sir; Adrian (8 April 1889-22 February 1983); CH; English conductor
DS/UK/31Britain; British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC); 18 October 1922-; British public service broadcaster
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