Proms 1949 Events
Sat 17 Sep 1949
- 19:30Royal Albert Hall
Programme
- Overture to a Picaresque Comedy
 
- Samson et DalilaAria 'Mon coeur s'ouvre à ta voix' Act 2
 
- Piano Concerto No. 5 in E flat major, ‘Emperor’
 
- Symphony No. 7 in C major
 
- Songs of the Sea
 
- Fantasia on British Sea-SongsNo. 5 Jack's the Lad
 - Fantasia on British Sea-SongsNo. 6 Farewell and Adieu, Ye Spanish Ladies - Cadenza
 - Fantasia on British Sea-SongsNo. 7 ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½, Sweet ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½
 - Fantasia on British Sea-SongsNo. 9 Rule, Britannia!
 - Fantasia on British Sea-SongsNo. 3 The Saucy Arethusa
 - Fantasia on British Sea-SongsNo. 4 Tom Bowling
 
- National Anthem
 
Performers
- Janet Howemezzo-soprano
 - Denis Matthewspiano
 - Dennis Noblebaritone
 - Adrian Boultconductor
 
 
Fri 16 Sep 1949
- 19:30Royal Albert Hall
Programme
- Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G major
 
- Symphony No. 9 in D minor, ‘Choral’
 
- interval
 
- Serenade to Music
 
- The Mastersingers of NurembergNo. 49 Dance of the Apprentices Act 3 Scene 5
 - The Mastersingers of NurembergNo. 50 Procession of the Masters Act 3 Scene 5
 - The Mastersingers of NurembergNo. 33 Prelude Act 3
 
Performers
- Mary Jarredcontralto
 - Norman Walkerbass
 - William Herberttenor
 - Sylvia Fishersoprano
 - Marjorie Avissoprano
 - Margaret Godleysoprano
 - Margaret Reessoprano
 - Margaret Rolfecontralto
 - Betty Hutchingssoprano
 - Maude Bakercontralto
 - Gladys Bishopcontralto
 - Kathleen Kaycontralto
 - Bradshaw Macmillantenor
 - Emlyn Bebbtenor
 - John Duncantenor
 - Reginald Mitchelltenor
 - Stanley Rileybass
 - Leonard Hubbardbass
 - Victor Uttingbass
 - Roland Izzardbass
 - Adrian Boultconductor
 
 
Thu 15 Sep 1949
- 19:30Royal Albert Hall
Programme
- Symphony No. 102 in B flat major
 
- Violin Concerto No. 1 in D major
 
- La mer
 
- interval
 
- Symphony No. 1 in B flat minor
 
Performers
- Adrian Boultconductor
 - Theo Olofviolin
 - William Waltonconductor
 
 
Wed 14 Sep 1949
- 19:30Royal Albert Hall
Programme
- Così fan tutte, K 588Overture
 
- Sinfonia Concertante in B flat major
 
- Piano Concerto No 19 in F major, K 459
 
- Symphony No. 94 in G major 'The Surprise'
 
- Symphony No. 4 in D minor
 
- interval
 
Performers
- Peter Muscantcello
 - Paul Beardviolin
 - Edward Selwynoboe
 - Joseph Castaldinibassoon
 - Myra Hesspiano
 - Adrian Boultconductor
 
 
Tue 13 Sep 1949
- 19:30Royal Albert Hall
Programme
- Overture ‘The Hebrides’ (‘Fingal’s Cave’)
 
- Colonus' Praise, Op 31 World premiere
 
- Violin Concerto
 
- Symphony in D minor
 
- interval
 
- Psalmus hungaricus, Op 13 Proms premiere
 
Performers
- Trevor Harveyconductor
 - Leslie Woodgateconductor
 - Adrian Boultconductor
 - Jean Pougnetviolin
 - Parry Jonestenor