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Performance TitleBBC Proms: Sir Henry Wood Promenade Concerts 1952 - Fifty-Eighth Season - Prom 49 - Last Night of the Proms
Performance Date20 September 1952
Performance DaySaturday
Performance Time19:30
Main PerformersKendall Taylor - pianoforte,
Eric Gritton - pianoforte, celesta,
Arnold Greir - organ
Orchestra or BandBBC Symphony Orchestra
ConductorsSir Malcolm Sargent,
Basil Cameron
Set ListSuite - 'La Boutique Fantasque', Rossini - Respighi,
'Prelude a L'Apres-Midi d'un Faune', Debussy,
'Concerto No.1, in Eb for Pianoforte and Orchestra', Liszt,
Suite - 'The Firebird', Stravinsky
INTERVAL
'Variations and Faugue on a Theme of Purcell', Benjamin Britten,
'March, Pomp and Circumstance No.1, in D', Elgar,
'Fantasia on British Sea Songs', arr. Henry J Wood
Performance NotesThe first half of the performance was conducted by Sir Malcolm Sargent and the second half by Basil Cameron.
Related Archival MaterialProms Guide (RAHE/1/1952/117),
Programme (RAHE/1/1952/167)
URLhttps://thirdlight.royalalberthall.com/pf.tlx/neqnelJnqICoz
Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1952/167Fifty Eighth Season of Henry Wood Promenade Concerts - Kendall Taylor20 September 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/1442Cameron; Basil (18 August 1884-26 June 1975); CBE; English conductor
DS/UK/1586Greir; Robert Arnold (fl 1914-1967); English organist
DS/UK/7477Gritton; Eric (fl 1950s); British organist
DS/UK/1244Taylor; Kendall (1905-1999); English pianist, teacher
DS/UK/31Britain; British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC); 18 October 1922-; British public service broadcaster
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