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Performance TitleBBC Proms: Sir Henry Wood Promenade Concerts 1952 - Fifty-Eighth Season - Prom 41 - Bach - Vaughan Williams
Performance Date11 September 1952
Performance DayThursday
Performance Time19:30
Main PerformersElsie Morison,
Peter Pears,
Gordon Clinton - vocals,
Marta Eitler - violin,
Eric Gritton - organ, harpsichord
Orchestra or BandBBC Symphony Orchestra
ChoirsBBC Choral Society
ConductorsSir Malcolm Sargent,
Trevor Harvey
Set List'Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis', Vaughan Williams,
'A Sea Symphony', Vaughan Williams
INTERVAL
'Concerto No.2, in E for Violin and Strings', Bach,
'Cantata No.55, Ich Armer Mensch', Bach,
Two Choral Preludes - 'Ah! How Ephermeral', 'Praise be to God', Bach - Walton
Performance NotesThe first half of the performance was conducted by Sir Malcolm Sargent and the second half by Trevor Harvey.
Related Archival MaterialProms Guide (RAHE/1/1952/117),
Programme (RAHE/1/1952/158)
URLhttps://thirdlight.royalalberthall.com/pf.tlx/neqnelJnqICoz
Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1952/158Fifty Eighth Season of Henry Wood Promenade Concerts - Elsie Morison, Peter Pears and Gordon Clinton11 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/1564Morison; Elsie Jean (1924-); Australian soprano
DS/UK/3186Clinton; Gordon (19 June 1912-1988); English baritone singer
DS/UK/7477Gritton; Eric (fl 1950s); British organist
DS/UK/3185Pears; Sir; Peter Neville Luard (1910-1986); English tenor
DS/UK/894British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC); BBC Symphony Chorus; 1928-; British amateur chorus
DS/UK/2110Harvey; Trevor (1911-1989); English conductor, composer
DS/UK/31Britain; British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC); 18 October 1922-; British public service broadcaster
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