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Sat 23 Jul 1949
19:30
Prom 01 - First Night of the Proms 1949
Royal Albert Hall
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Programme
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National Anthem
Edward Elgar
Overture ‘Cockaigne (In London Town)’
Franz Schubert
Symphony No. 8 in B minor, 'Unfinished'
Charles Gounod
Faust
No. 12b Scena 'Il était un roi de Thulé' Act 3
Faust
No. 13 Recitative & aria 'O Dieu! que de bijoux!...Ah! je ris de me voir' Act 3
interval
Camille Saint‐Saëns
Piano Concerto No 2 in G minor
Paul Dukas
The Sorcerer’s Apprentice
Alexander Borodin
String Quartet No. 2 in D major (orch. Malcom Sargent)
No. 3 Notturno
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Fantasy-Overture ‘Romeo and Juliet’
Performers
Joan Hammond
soprano
soprano
Dame Moura Lympany
piano
piano
London Symphony Orchestra
Malcolm Sargent
conductor
conductor
Composers
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Edward Elgar
Franz Schubert
Charles Gounod
Camille Saint‐Saëns
Paul Dukas
Alexander Borodin
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
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