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Winter Proms 1948–9
Winter Proms 1948–9 Events
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Sat 17 Jan 1948
19:30
Prom 12
Royal Albert Hall
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Programme
Carl Maria von Weber
Der Freischütz
Overture
Giuseppe Verdi
Macbeth
Scena & cavatina 'Ambizioso spiro tu sei...Vieni! t'affretta! Act 1 Scene 2
Sergey Rachmaninov
Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor
Edward Elgar
‘Enigma’ Variations
interval
Hector Berlioz
The Trojans
Chasse royale et orage Act 4
Giacomo Puccini
Tosca
Aria 'Vissi d'arte, vissi d'amore' Act 2
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov
Capriccio espagnol, Op 34
Unknown
National Anthem
Performers
Stanford Robinson
conductor
conductor
Margherita Grandi
soprano
soprano
Adrian Boult
conductor
conductor
Leff Pouishnoff
piano
piano
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Composers
Carl Maria von Weber
Giuseppe Verdi
Sergey Rachmaninov
Edward Elgar
Hector Berlioz
Giacomo Puccini
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov
Unknown
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Fri 16 Jan 1948
19:30
Prom 11
Royal Albert Hall
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Programme
Ludwig van Beethoven
Overture 'Leonore' No. 3
Piano Concerto No. 3 in C minor
Symphony No. 4 in B flat major
interval
John Ireland
The Forgotten Rite
Igor Stravinsky
The Firebird Suite
Performers
Adrian Boult
conductor
conductor
Solomon
piano
piano
Stanford Robinson
conductor
conductor
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Composers
Ludwig van Beethoven
John Ireland
Igor Stravinsky
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Thu 15 Jan 1948
19:30
Prom 10
Royal Albert Hall
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Programme
Johann Sebastian Bach
Brandenburg Concerto No 4 in G major, BWV 1049
Keyboard Concerto in F minor, BWV 1056
Cantata No. 21, 'Ich hatte viel Bekümmernis', BWV 21
No. 5 Aria 'Bäche von gesalznen Zahren'
Brandenburg Concerto No 5 in D major, BWV 1050
Brandenburg Concerto No 6 in B flat major, BWV 1051
interval
interval
Ralph Vaughan Williams
Job: A Masque for Dancing
Performers
Lambert Flack
flute
flute
Paul Beard
violin
violin
Robert Boddington
flute
flute
Harriet Cohen
piano
piano
William Herbert
tenor
tenor
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Adrian Boult
conductor
conductor
Composers
Johann Sebastian Bach
Ralph Vaughan Williams
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Wed 14 Jan 1948
19:30
Prom 09
Royal Albert Hall
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Programme
Joseph Haydn
Symphony No. 88 in G major
Johannes Brahms
Violin Concerto in D major
Jean Sibelius
Symphony No. 7 in C major
Claude Debussy
Nocturnes
Richard Wagner
The Flying Dutchman
Overture
Performers
Adrian Boult
conductor
conductor
Frederick Grinke
violin
violin
Stanford Robinson
conductor
conductor
BBC Singers (1924-34, Wireless Chorus; 1935-8, 1942-3, 1946-72, BBC Chorus) (women's voices)
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Composers
Joseph Haydn
Johannes Brahms
Jean Sibelius
Claude Debussy
Richard Wagner
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Tue 13 Jan 1948
19:30
Prom 08
Royal Albert Hall
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Programme
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Notturno in D major, K286
Piano Concerto No 26 in D major, K 537 'Coronation'
Symphony No. 40 in G minor
Richard Strauss
Ein Heldenleben
Performers
Louis Kentner
piano
piano
Paul Beard
violin
violin
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Adrian Boult
conductor
conductor
Composers
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Richard Strauss
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