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19 Aug 1961, Royal Albert Hall
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19:30
Sat 19 Aug 1961
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Programme
Franz Schubert
Overture in D major 'In the Italian Style', D 590
Giuseppe Verdi
La Traviata - 'È strano! è strano!'
Antonín Dvořák
Symphony No. 9 in E minor, ‘From the New World’
Béla Bartók
Rhapsody for Violin No. 1, Sz 87
Proms premiere
Manuel de Falla
7 Canciones populares españolas (arr. unknown)
Proms premiere of complete work
Paul Dukas
The Sorcerer’s Apprentice
Performers
Carmen Prietto
soprano
soprano
Erich Gruenberg
violin
violin
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Malcolm Sargent
conductor
conductor
Composers
Franz Schubert
Giuseppe Verdi
Antonín Dvořák
Béla Bartók
Manuel de Falla
Paul Dukas
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Proms 1961
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Dvorak's New World Symphony
Dukas: The Sorcerer’s Apprentice (extract)
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