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18 Aug 1949, Royal Albert Hall
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19:30
Thu 18 Aug 1949
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Proms 1949 Prom 23
Prom 23
19:30 Thu 18 Aug 1949 Royal Albert Hall
Programme
Carl Maria von Weber
Der Freischütz
Overture
Edward Elgar
Cello Concerto in E minor
Sergey Rachmaninov
Symphony No. 3 in A minor
interval
Sergey Prokofiev
Symphony No 1 in D major 'Classical' - 1. Allegro
Richard Strauss
Till Eulenspiegel’s Merry Pranks
Performers
Pierre Fournier
cello
cello
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Orchestra
Malcolm Sargent
conductor
conductor
Composers
Carl Maria von Weber
Edward Elgar
Sergey Rachmaninov
Sergey Prokofiev
Richard Strauss
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Proms 1949
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