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Sat 21 Sep 1946
19:00
Prom 49 - Last Night of the Proms 1946
Royal Albert Hall
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Programme
Hector Berlioz
Overture 'Le carnaval romain'
William Walton
Sinfonia concertante
Darius Milhaud
Deux Marches, Op 260
First performance in England
Jean Sibelius
Symphony No. 7 in C major
interval
Edward Elgar
Introduction and Allegro
Henry Wood
Fantasia on British Sea-Songs
Unknown
National Anthem
Performers
Adrian Boult
conductor
conductor
Constant Lambert
conductor
conductor
Phyllis Sellick
piano
piano
Basil Cameron
conductor
conductor
BBC Symphony Orchestra
London Symphony Orchestra
Composers
Hector Berlioz
William Walton
Darius Milhaud
Jean Sibelius
Edward Elgar
Henry Wood
Unknown
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Fri 20 Sep 1946
19:00
Prom 48
Royal Albert Hall
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Programme
Ludwig van Beethoven
The Creatures of Prometheus
No. 1 Overture
Romance in G major, Op 40
Symphony No. 9 in D minor, ‘Choral’
Arnold Bax
Violin Concerto
Jeremiah Clarke
The Prince of Denmark's March (arr. Henry Wood)
Performers
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Marie Wilson
violin
violin
Margaret Godley
soprano
soprano
Margaret Rees
soprano
soprano
Margaret Rolfe
contralto
contralto
Maude Baker
contralto
contralto
Emlyn Bebb
tenor
tenor
Stanley Riley
bass
bass
Leonard Hubbard
bass
bass
William MacMillan
tenor
tenor
Goldsmiths Choral Union
Berkeley Mason
organ
organ
Ernest Hall
trumpet
trumpet
BBC Symphony Orchestra ()
Adrian Boult
conductor
conductor
Composers
Ludwig van Beethoven
Arnold Bax
Jeremiah Clarke
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Thu 19 Sep 1946
19:00
Prom 47
Royal Albert Hall
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Programme
Richard Wagner
Lohengrin
No. 1 Prelude Act 1
Götterdämmerung
No. 37 Trauermusik Act 3 Scene 2
Götterdämmerung
No. 32 Frau Sonne, sendet lichte Strahlen Act 3 Scene 1
Götterdämmerung
No. 31 Prelude Act 3
Götterdämmerung
No. 3 Zu neuen Taten, teurer Helde (Prologue)
Götterdämmerung
No. 2 Tagesgrauen und Sonnenaufgang (Prologue)
Götterdämmerung
No. 5 Siegfrieds Rheinfahrt (Prologue)
Götterdämmerung
No. 40 Starke Scheite Act 3 Scene 3
Götterdämmerung
No. 4 O heilige Götter! (Prologue)
interval
Jean Sibelius
Symphony No 6 in D minor
Lemminkäinen Suite, Op 22
No. 4 Lemminkäinen's Return
Performers
Adrian Boult
conductor
conductor
Eva Turner
Brünnhilde
Brünnhilde
Laelia Finneberg
Woglinde
Woglinde
Emelie Hooke
Wellgunde
Wellgunde
Edith Furmedge
Flosshilde
Flosshilde
Arthur Carron (formerly Cox)
Siegfried
Siegfried
Constant Lambert
conductor
conductor
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Composers
Richard Wagner
Jean Sibelius
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Wed 18 Sep 1946
19:00
Prom 46
Royal Albert Hall
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Programme
Felix Mendelssohn
Overture 'Ruy Blas'
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Violin Concerto No 4 in D major, K 218
William Walton
Where does the uttered music go?
Belshazzar’s Feast
Benjamin Britten
acaglia from Peter Grimes
Gustav Holst
The Planets
No. 3 Mercury, the Winged Messenger
The Planets
No. 4 Jupiter, the Bringer of Jollity
The Planets
No. 5 Saturn, the Bringer of Old Age
Performers
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Adrian Boult
conductor
conductor
Ida Haendel
violin
violin
Leslie Woodgate
conductor
conductor
BBC Singers
Dennis Noble
baritone
baritone
BBC Symphony Chorus
Composers
Felix Mendelssohn
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
William Walton
Benjamin Britten
Gustav Holst
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Tue 17 Sep 1946
19:00
Prom 45
Royal Albert Hall
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Programme
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Don Giovanni
Overture
Richard Strauss
Oboe Concerto in D major
First performance in England
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Così fan tutte, K 588
Aria 'Ah, lo veggio' Act 2 Scene 2
Symphony No. 39 in E flat major
interval
Richard Strauss
Don Quixote, Op 35
Performers
Léon Goossens
oboe
oboe
Heddle Nash
tenor
tenor
Harry Danks
viola
viola
Pierre Fournier
cello
cello
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Adrian Boult
conductor
conductor
Composers
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Richard Strauss
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