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Sat 26 Jul 1958
19:30
Prom 01 - First Night of the Proms 1958
Royal Albert Hall
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Programme
Unknown
National Anthem
Richard Wagner
The Mastersingers of Nuremberg
No. 1 Prelude Act 1
Camille Saintâ€Saëns
Samson et Dalila
Aria 'Mon coeur s'ouvre à ta voix' Act 2
Sergey Rachmaninov
Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini
AntonÃn Dvořák
Symphony No. 7 in D minor
interval
Frederick Delius
A Dance Rhapsody No. 1
Sergey Rachmaninov
13 Preludes, Op 32
No. 10 in B minor
Moments Musicaux, Op 16
No. 4 in E minor: Presto
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Overture '1812'
Performers
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Orchestra
Malcolm Sargent
conductor
conductor
Gloria Lane
soprano
soprano
Benno Moiseiwitsch
piano
piano
Composers
Unknown
Richard Wagner
Camille Saintâ€Saëns
Sergey Rachmaninov
AntonÃn Dvořák
Frederick Delius
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
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Proms 1958
Mon 28 Jul 1958
19:30
Prom 02
Royal Albert Hall
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Programme
Edward Elgar
Overture ‘Cockaigne (In London Town)’
Claude Debussy
Prélude à l’après-midi d’un faune
Franz Liszt
Piano Concerto No. 2 in A major
William Walton
Belshazzar’s Feast
AntonÃn Dvořák
Symphony No. 8 in G major
interval
Performers
Malcolm Sargent
conductor
conductor
Maurice Miles
conductor
conductor
Kyla Greenbaum
piano
piano
Dennis Noble
baritone
baritone
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Singers
Royal Choral Society
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Chorus
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Orchestra
Composers
Edward Elgar
Claude Debussy
Franz Liszt
William Walton
AntonÃn Dvořák
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Proms 1958
Tue 29 Jul 1958
19:30
Prom 03
Royal Albert Hall
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Programme
Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka
Ruslan and Lyudmila – overture
Overture
Sergey Prokofiev
Symphony No 1 in D major 'Classical' - 1. Allegro
Sergey Rachmaninov
Piano Concerto No. 1 in F sharp minor
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Suite No. 3 in G major, Op 55
No. 4 Tema con variazioni
Dmitry Shostakovich
Symphony No 11 in G minor 'The Year 1905'
Proms premiere
interval
interval
Performers
Peter Katin
piano
piano
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Orchestra
Malcolm Sargent
conductor
conductor
Composers
Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka
Sergey Prokofiev
Sergey Rachmaninov
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Dmitry Shostakovich
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Proms 1958
Wed 30 Jul 1958
19:30
Prom 04 - Sibelius Memorial Concert
Royal Albert Hall
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Programme
Jean Sibelius
Scènes historiques – Suite No. 1
No. 3 Festivo
Lemminkäinen Suite, Op 22
No. 2 The Swan of Tuonela
Luonnotar
En saga
Violin Concerto
interval
interval
Jean Sibelius
Symphony No. 1 in E minor
Performers
Helen Gaskell
cor anglais
cor anglais
Liisa Linko-Malmio
soprano
soprano
Alan Loveday
violin
violin
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Orchestra
Malcolm Sargent
conductor
conductor
Composers
Jean Sibelius
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Proms 1958
Thu 31 Jul 1958
19:30
Prom 05
Royal Albert Hall
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Programme
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
The Magic Flute (Overture)
Concert Aria ‘Ch’io mi scordi di te?’
Piano Concerto No 14 in E flat major, K449
Franz Schubert
Symphony No. 9 in C major, ‘Great’
Roberto Gerhard
Dances from Don Quixote (1947 suite)
Proms premiere
interval
Claude Debussy
Images for Orchestra
No. 2 Ibéria
Performers
Ernest Lush
piano
piano
Jennifer Vyvyan
soprano
soprano
Nina Milkina
piano
piano
London Symphony Orchestra
Basil Cameron
conductor
conductor
Composers
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Franz Schubert
Roberto Gerhard
Claude Debussy
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Proms 1958
Fri 1 Aug 1958
19:30
Prom 06
Royal Albert Hall
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Programme
Ludwig van Beethoven
Overture ‘Coriolan’
Concerto for violin, cello and piano in C major, 'Triple Concerto'
Symphony No. 7 in A major
Malcolm Arnold
Symphony No. 3, Op 63
Proms premiere
interval
Performers
Basil Cameron
conductor
conductor
Iris Loveridge
piano
piano
Florence Hooton
cello
cello
David Martin
violin
violin
Malcolm Arnold
conductor
conductor
London Symphony Orchestra
Composers
Ludwig van Beethoven
Malcolm Arnold
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Part of
Proms 1958
Sat 2 Aug 1958
19:30
Prom 07
Royal Albert Hall
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Programme
Felix Mendelssohn
A Midsummer Night's Dream – overture
A Midsummer Night’s Dream – incidental music
No. 1 Scherzo
Jules Massenet
°Õ³ó²¹Ã¯²õ
Ah! je suis seul...Dis-moi que je suis belle Act 2 Scene 1
Frederick Delius
Brigg Fair
Franz Liszt
Hungarian Fantasia, S 123
Zoltán Kodály
Háry János - suite
Benjamin Britten
The Prince of the Pagodas, Op 57
Pas de Six Act 3 Proms premiere
Franz Reizenstein
Concerto popolare
Proms premiere
interval
Georges Bizet
L' Arlésienne – Suite No. 1
No. 1 Prélude
L' Arlésienne – Suite No. 1
No. 2 Minuetto
L' Arlésienne – Suite No. 1
No. 3 Adagietto
L' Arlésienne, Suite No. 2
No. 4 Farandole
L' Arlésienne, Suite No. 2
No. 3 Menuet (from 'La jolie fille de Perth')
Performers
Adele Leigh
soprano
soprano
Franz Reizenstein
piano
piano
Gilbert Webster
cimbalom
cimbalom
London Symphony Orchestra
Basil Cameron
conductor
conductor
Composers
Felix Mendelssohn
Jules Massenet
Frederick Delius
Franz Liszt
Zoltán Kodály
Benjamin Britten
Franz Reizenstein
Georges Bizet
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Proms 1958
Mon 4 Aug 1958
19:30
Prom 08
Royal Albert Hall
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Gioachino Rossini
The Barber of Seville – overture
Franz Schubert
Symphony No. 8 in B minor, 'Unfinished'
Sergey Rachmaninov
Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor
Benjamin Britten
The Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov
Scheherazade
interval
Performers
Julius Katchen
piano
piano
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Orchestra
Malcolm Sargent
conductor
conductor
Composers
Gioachino Rossini
Franz Schubert
Sergey Rachmaninov
Benjamin Britten
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov
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Part of
Proms 1958
Tue 5 Aug 1958
19:30
Prom 09
Royal Albert Hall
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Programme
Richard Wagner
Lohengrin
No. 1 Prelude Act 1
Ludwig van Beethoven
Piano Concerto No. 5 in E flat major, ‘Emperor’
Ralph Vaughan Williams
Symphony No. 9 in E minor
Proms premiere
Peter Racine Fricker
Dance Scene, Op 22
Proms premiere
AntonÃn Dvořák
Symphonic Variations, Op 78
interval
Performers
Malcolm Sargent
conductor
conductor
Hephzibah Menuhin
piano
piano
Peter Racine Fricker
conductor
conductor
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Orchestra
Composers
Richard Wagner
Ludwig van Beethoven
Ralph Vaughan Williams
Peter Racine Fricker
AntonÃn Dvořák
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Part of
Proms 1958
Wed 6 Aug 1958
19:30
Prom 10
Royal Albert Hall
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Programme
Johannes Brahms
Tragic Overture
Vier ernste Gesänge, Op 121 (orch. Malcolm Sargent)
Violin Concerto in D major
- Cadenza by Kreisler
Symphony No 1 in C minor
interval
Performers
Norma Procter
contralto
contralto
Alfredo Campoli
violin
violin
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Orchestra
Malcolm Sargent
conductor
conductor
Composers
Johannes Brahms
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Part of
Proms 1958
Thu 7 Aug 1958
19:30
Prom 11
Royal Albert Hall
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Programme
George Frideric Handel
Music for the Royal Fireworks, HWV 351 (arr. Hamilton Harty)
No. 1 Overture: Adagio - Allegro
Johann Sebastian Bach
Keyboard Concerto in D minor, BWV 1052
Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G major
George Frideric Handel
Organ Concerto in D minor
- Third (slow) movement 'Organo ad libitum' improvised by Geraint Jones.
Coronation Anthem ‘Zadok the Priest’
interval
Carl Orff
Carmina burana
Proms premiere
Performers
George Malcolm
harpsichord
harpsichord
Geraint Jones
organ
organ
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Singers
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Chorus
April Cantelo
soprano
soprano
Andrew Pearmain
tenor
tenor
John Hauxvell
baritone
baritone
Highgate School Choir (members)
London Symphony Orchestra
Basil Cameron
conductor
conductor
Composers
George Frideric Handel
Johann Sebastian Bach
Carl Orff
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Part of
Proms 1958
Fri 8 Aug 1958
19:30
Prom 12
Royal Albert Hall
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Programme
Ludwig van Beethoven
The Creatures of Prometheus
No. 1 Overture
Piano Concerto No. 2 in B flat major
- cadenza by Beethoven
Symphony No. 3 in E flat major, ‘Eroica’
Arnold Schoenberg
Five Orchestral Pieces
- Revised 1949 version performed Proms premiere of this edition
Arnold Bax
The Garden of Fand
interval
Performers
Cyril Preedy
piano
piano
London Symphony Orchestra
Basil Cameron
conductor
conductor
Composers
Ludwig van Beethoven
Arnold Schoenberg
Arnold Bax
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Part of
Proms 1958
Sat 9 Aug 1958
19:30
Prom 13
Royal Albert Hall
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Programme
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Eugene Onegin (Act 2, Sc 1: Waltz)
Piano Concerto No. 1 in B flat minor
Romeo and Juliet - Duet
Francesca da Rimini
Serenade for Strings in C major, Op 48
Eugene Onegin
Aria 'Kuda, kuda vï udalilis' Act 2 Scene 2
Capriccio italien, Op 45
interval
Performers
Ventsislav Yankoff
piano
piano
Janet Howe
Nurse
Nurse
Richard Lewis
Romeo
Lensky
Romeo
Lensky
Amy Shuard
Juliet
Juliet
London Symphony Orchestra
Basil Cameron
conductor
conductor
Composers
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
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Proms 1958
Mon 11 Aug 1958
19:30
Prom 14
Royal Albert Hall
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Programme
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
The Abduction from the Seraglio – overture
Serenade in B flat major 'Gran Partita', K 361
No. 6 Thema mit Variationen: Andante
Serenade in B flat major 'Gran Partita', K 361
No. 7 Rondo: Allegro molto
Sinfonia concertante in E flat major
- Cadenzas by Mozart
Symphony No. 38 in D major, ‘Prague’
Joseph Haydn
The Creation
Proms premiere
interval
Performers
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Orchestra
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Orchestra (members)
Frederick Grinke
violin
violin
Frederick Riddle
viola
viola
William Herbert
Uriel
Uriel
Owen Brannigan
Raphael
Raphael
Elsie Morison
Gabriel
Gabriel
Croydon Philharmonic Society
Royal Choral Society
Malcolm Sargent
conductor
conductor
Composers
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Joseph Haydn
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Part of
Proms 1958
Tue 12 Aug 1958
19:30
Prom 15
Royal Albert Hall
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Programme
Johannes Brahms
Academic Festival Overture
Piano Concerto No 1 in D minor
Edward Elgar
Symphony No. 2 in E flat major
interval
Performers
Edith Vogel
piano
piano
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Orchestra
Malcolm Sargent
conductor
conductor
Composers
Johannes Brahms
Edward Elgar
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Part of
Proms 1958
Wed 13 Aug 1958
19:30
Prom 16
Royal Albert Hall
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Programme
AntonÃn Dvořák
Overture 'Carnival'
Violin Concerto in A minor
Symphony No. 9 in E minor, ‘From the New World’
Grace Williams
Penillion
London premiere
interval
Maurice Ravel
Tzigane
César Franck
Le chasseur maudit
Performers
Antonio Brosa
violin
violin
London Symphony Orchestra
Basil Cameron
conductor
conductor
Composers
AntonÃn Dvořák
Grace Williams
Maurice Ravel
César Franck
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Part of
Proms 1958
Thu 14 Aug 1958
19:30
Prom 17
Royal Albert Hall
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Felix Mendelssohn
Overture ‘The Hebrides’ (‘Fingal’s Cave’)
Sergey Rachmaninov
Piano Concerto No. 3 in D minor
Jean Sibelius
Symphony No. 2 in D major
Richard Strauss
Don Juan
interval
Maurice Johnstone
Dover Beach
Proms premiere
Alexander Borodin
Prince Igor
Polovtsian Dances Act 2
Performers
Basil Cameron
conductor
conductor
Daniël Wayenberg
piano
piano
Maurice Johnstone
conductor
conductor
Hervey Alan
bass-baritone
bass-baritone
London Symphony Orchestra
Composers
Felix Mendelssohn
Sergey Rachmaninov
Jean Sibelius
Richard Strauss
Maurice Johnstone
Alexander Borodin
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Part of
Proms 1958
Fri 15 Aug 1958
19:30
Prom 18
Royal Albert Hall
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Ludwig van Beethoven
Egmont
No. 1 Overture
Piano Concerto No. 1 in C major
Symphony No. 4 in B flat major
Michael Tippett
Symphony No 2
Proms premiere
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov
The Golden Cockerel Suite (arr. Maximilian Steinberg )
No. 1 Tsar Dodon in his Palace
The Golden Cockerel Suite (arr. Maximilian Steinberg )
No. 4 Wedding and Lamentable End of Tsar Dodon
Performers
Malcolm Sargent
conductor
conductor
James Gibb
piano
piano
Adrian Boult
conductor
conductor
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Orchestra
Composers
Ludwig van Beethoven
Michael Tippett
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov
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Part of
Proms 1958
Sat 16 Aug 1958
19:30
Prom 19
Royal Albert Hall
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Gioachino Rossini
William Tell – overture
Frederick Delius
Hassan
Serenade Proms premiere
Erno Dohnanyi
Variations on a Nursery Song, Op 25
Frederick Delius
On Hearing the First Cuckoo in Spring
Dmitry Shostakovich
Symphony No. 1 in F minor
Sir Eugene Goossens
Concert Piece, Op 65
Proms premiere
Ottorino Respighi
La boutique fantasque (suite)
interval
interval
Performers
Malcolm Sargent
conductor
conductor
Phyllis Sellick
piano
piano
Sir Eugene Goossens
conductor
conductor
Léon Goossens
oboe
cor anglais
oboe
cor anglais
Marie Goossens
harp
harp
Sidonie Goossens
harp
harp
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Orchestra
Composers
Gioachino Rossini
Frederick Delius
Erno Dohnanyi
Dmitry Shostakovich
Sir Eugene Goossens
Ottorino Respighi
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Part of
Proms 1958
Mon 18 Aug 1958
19:30
Prom 20
Royal Albert Hall
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Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Marche slave, Op 31
Andante cantabile, Op 11a
Variations on a Rococo Theme for Cello and Orchestra
Symphony No. 5 in E minor
Richard Strauss
Don Quixote, Op 35
interval
Performers
Adolph Schmid
music arranger
music arranger
Pierre Fournier
cello
cello
Harry Danks
viola
viola
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Orchestra
Malcolm Sargent
conductor
conductor
Composers
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Richard Strauss
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Part of
Proms 1958
Tue 19 Aug 1958
19:30
Prom 21
Royal Albert Hall
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Programme
Joseph Haydn
Symphony No. 88 in G major
Antonio Vivaldi
Concerto for Four Violins in B minor
Giuseppe Verdi
Requiem
interval
Performers
Maurice Miles
conductor
conductor
Kenneth Sillito
violin
violin
Sydney Mann
violin
violin
Andrew McGee
violin
violin
John Georgiadis
violin
violin
Malcolm Sargent
conductor
conductor
Gré Brouwenstijn
soprano
soprano
Regina Resnik
mezzo-soprano
mezzo-soprano
Charles Craig
tenor
tenor
Marian Nowakoski
bass
bass
Royal Choral Society
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Chorus
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Orchestra
Composers
Joseph Haydn
Antonio Vivaldi
Giuseppe Verdi
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Part of
Proms 1958
Wed 20 Aug 1958
19:30
Prom 22
Royal Albert Hall
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Programme
Richard Wagner
A Faust Overture, WWV 59
Parsifal
Good Friday Music (concert version) Act 3 Scene 1
The Mastersingers of Nuremberg
No. 36 Wahn! Wahn! Überall Wahn! Act 3 Scene 1
The Mastersingers of Nuremberg
No. 33 Prelude Act 3
The Mastersingers of Nuremberg
No. 39 Morgenlich leuchtend in rosigem Schein Act 3 Scene 2
The Mastersingers of Nuremberg
No. 47 Selig, wie die Sonne Act 3 Scene 4
Die Walküre
Walkürenritt (orchestral synthesis) Act 3 Scene 1
interval
Aaron Copland
Orchestral Variations
UK premiere
Rodeo – Four Dance Episodes
No. 1 Buckaroo Holiday Proms premiere
Rodeo – Four Dance Episodes
No. 2 Corral Nocturne Proms premiere
Rodeo – Four Dance Episodes
No. 4 Hoe-Down Proms premiere
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Fantasy-Overture ‘Romeo and Juliet’
Performers
Basil Cameron
conductor
conductor
Marjorie Thomas
Magdalena
Magdalena
James Johnston
Walter
Walter
Elizabeth Fretwell
Eva
Eva
James Pease
Hans Sachs
Hans Sachs
Dennis Stephenson
David
David
Aaron Copland
conductor
conductor
London Symphony Orchestra
Composers
Richard Wagner
Aaron Copland
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
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Proms 1958
Thu 21 Aug 1958
19:30
Prom 23
Royal Albert Hall
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Programme
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
The Marriage of Figaro – overture
Cassation in G major, K 63
No. 3 Andante
Piano Concerto No. 20 in D minor
- cadenza by Hummel
Symphony No. 41 in C major, ‘Jupiter’
Richard Strauss
Ein Heldenleben
interval
Performers
Joseph Weingarten
piano
piano
Hugh Maguire
violin
violin
London Symphony Orchestra
Basil Cameron
conductor
conductor
Composers
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Richard Strauss
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Part of
Proms 1958
Fri 22 Aug 1958
19:30
Prom 24
Royal Albert Hall
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Programme
Ludwig van Beethoven
Overture 'Leonore' No. 1, Op 138
Piano Concerto No. 3 in C minor
Symphony No. 2 in D major
Alan Rawsthorne
Piano Concerto No. 2
John Ireland
Overture 'Satyricon'
interval
Performers
Denis Matthews
piano
piano
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Orchestra
Malcolm Sargent
conductor
conductor
Composers
Ludwig van Beethoven
Alan Rawsthorne
John Ireland
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Proms 1958
Sat 23 Aug 1958
19:30
Prom 25
Royal Albert Hall
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Programme
Jeremiah Clarke
The Prince of Denmark's March (arr. Henry Wood)
Roger Quilter
A Children's Overture, Op 17
Sergey Prokofiev
Peter and the Wolf, Op 67
Paul Dukas
The Sorcerer’s Apprentice
Edvard Grieg
Piano Concerto in A minor
Alun Hoddinott
Harp Concerto
London premiere
interval
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov
Capriccio espagnol, Op 34
Performers
Charles Spinks
organ
organ
William Overton
trumpet
trumpet
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Orchestra (members)
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Orchestra
Frank Phillips
narrator
narrator
Joseph Cooper
piano
piano
Osian Ellis
harp
harp
Malcolm Sargent
conductor
conductor
Composers
Jeremiah Clarke
Roger Quilter
Sergey Prokofiev
Paul Dukas
Edvard Grieg
Alun Hoddinott
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov
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Proms 1958
Mon 25 Aug 1958
19:30
Prom 26 - Mr. Charles Hallé's Grand Orchestral Concert
Royal Albert Hall
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Programme
Carl Maria von Weber
Der Freischütz
Overture
Ludwig van Beethoven
Symphony No. 1 in C major
Carl Maria von Weber
Konzertstück for Piano in F minor, J282, Op 79
Hector Berlioz
The damnation of Faust - Ballet des sylphes
Giuseppe Verdi
Il trovatore, Selection (pot-pourri) (arr. unknown)
Gioachino Rossini
Le siège de Corinthe
Overture
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Symphony No. 4 in F minor
interval
Performers
Rayson Whalley
piano
piano
John Barbirolli
conductor
conductor
Hallé (pre-2003, Hallé Orchestra)
Composers
Carl Maria von Weber
Ludwig van Beethoven
Hector Berlioz
Giuseppe Verdi
Gioachino Rossini
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
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Tue 26 Aug 1958
19:30
Prom 27
Royal Albert Hall
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Johannes Brahms
Variations on the St Anthony Chorale
Double Concerto
Symphony No. 3 in F major
William Walton
Partita for Orchestra
Proms premiere
Richard Wagner
°Õ²¹²Ô²Ô³óä³Ü²õ±ð°ù
No. 1 Overture
interval
Performers
André Navarra
cello
cello
Endre Wolf
violin
violin
John Barbirolli
conductor
conductor
Hallé (pre-2003, Hallé Orchestra)
Composers
Johannes Brahms
William Walton
Richard Wagner
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Proms 1958
Wed 27 Aug 1958
19:30
Prom 28
Royal Albert Hall
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Hector Berlioz
Overture 'Le carnaval romain'
Gerald Finzi
The Fall of the Leaf, Op 20 (orchestration completed by Howard Ferguson)
London premiere
Felix Mendelssohn
Violin Concerto in E minor
Jean Sibelius
Symphony No. 5 in E flat major
Maurice Ravel
Daphnis et Chloé: Fragments symphoniques I
Daphnis and Chloe – Suite No. 2
interval
Performers
Ralph Holmes
violin
violin
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Singers
John Barbirolli
conductor
conductor
Hallé (pre-2003, Hallé Orchestra)
Composers
Hector Berlioz
Gerald Finzi
Felix Mendelssohn
Jean Sibelius
Maurice Ravel
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Proms 1958
Thu 28 Aug 1958
19:30
Prom 29
Royal Albert Hall
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Der Schauspieldirektor (Overture)
Symphony No 29 in A major, K 201
Piano Concerto No. 24 in C minor
- Cadenza by Saint-Saëns
Anton Bruckner
Symphony No. 4 in E flat major, ‘Romantic’
- 1878-80 version, edited R. Haas. Although referred to as the 1878-80 version, Haas included certain revisions made by Bruckner up to 1881. Proms premiere
interval
Performers
Béla SÃki
piano
piano
John Barbirolli
conductor
conductor
Hallé (pre-2003, Hallé Orchestra)
Composers
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Anton Bruckner
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Proms 1958
Fri 29 Aug 1958
19:30
Prom 30
Royal Albert Hall
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Ludwig van Beethoven
Symphony No 8 in F major
Piano Concerto No. 5 in E flat major, ‘Emperor’
Overture 'Leonore' No. 3
Arthur Butterworth
Symphony No. 1, Op 15
London premiere
interval
Performers
Gina Bachauer
piano
piano
John Barbirolli
conductor
conductor
Hallé (pre-2003, Hallé Orchestra)
Composers
Ludwig van Beethoven
Arthur Butterworth
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Proms 1958
Sat 30 Aug 1958
19:30
Prom 31
Royal Albert Hall
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Franz von Suppé
Ein Morgen, Mittag und Abend in Wien
Overture
John Barbirolli
Suite for Strings
Joseph Haydn
Oboe Concerto in C major
- Cadenzas by Evelyn Rothwell Proms premiere
Franz Schubert
Symphony No 5 in B flat major
Johann Strauss II
Fledermaus-Polka, Op 362
Overture
Geschichten aus dem Wienerwald, Op 325
Oscar Straus
Waltz for Strings (unspecified)
Proms premiere
Johann Strauss II
Pizzicato Polka
interval
Johann Strauss II
Thunder and Lightning Polka
Richard Strauss
Der Rosenkavalier – suite
Performers
Evelyn Rothwell
oboe
oboe
John Barbirolli
conductor
conductor
Hallé (pre-2003, Hallé Orchestra)
Composers
Franz von Suppé
John Barbirolli
Joseph Haydn
Franz Schubert
Johann Strauss II
Oscar Straus
Richard Strauss
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Proms 1958
Mon 1 Sep 1958
19:30
Prom 32
Royal Albert Hall
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Hector Berlioz
Benvenuto Cellini
Overture
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Idomeneo (Act 3, Sc 2: Zeffiretti lusinghieri)
William Walton
Cello Concerto
Ludwig van Beethoven
Symphony No. 7 in A major
Arthur Bliss
Music for Strings
Richard Strauss
Till Eulenspiegel’s Merry Pranks
interval
Performers
Malcolm Sargent
conductor
conductor
Josephine Veasey
soprano
soprano
Erling Blöndal Bengtsson
cello
cello
Arthur Bliss
conductor
conductor
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Orchestra
Composers
Hector Berlioz
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
William Walton
Ludwig van Beethoven
Arthur Bliss
Richard Strauss
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Proms 1958
Tue 2 Sep 1958
19:30
Prom 33
Royal Albert Hall
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Idomeneo (Overture)
Symphony No. 40 in G minor
Edward Elgar
The Dream of Gerontius
interval
Performers
Maurice Miles
conductor
conductor
Malcolm Sargent
conductor
conductor
Marjorie Thomas
Angel
Angel
Richard Lewis
Gerontius
Gerontius
John Cameron
Angel of the Agony
Priest
Angel of the Agony
Priest
Croydon Philharmonic Society
Royal Choral Society
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Orchestra
Composers
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Edward Elgar
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Proms 1958
Wed 3 Sep 1958
19:30
Prom 34
Royal Albert Hall
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Felix Mendelssohn
Overture 'Ruy Blas'
Symphony No 4 in A major 'Italian'
Johannes Brahms
Piano Concerto No. 2 in B flat major
Symphony No. 2 in D major
interval
Performers
Maria Donska
piano
piano
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Basil Cameron
conductor
conductor
Composers
Felix Mendelssohn
Johannes Brahms
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Proms 1958
Thu 4 Sep 1958
19:30
Prom 35
Royal Albert Hall
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George Frideric Handel
Chandos Anthem No. 2 'In the Lord put I my trust', HWV 247 (arr. Edward Elgar)
Overture in D minor
Hector Berlioz
The Trojans
Chasse royale et orage Act 4
Sergey Rachmaninov
Piano Concerto No. 4 in G minor
César Franck
Symphony in D minor
Edmund Rubbra
Soliloquy, Op 57
Proms premiere
Maurice Ravel
µþ´Ç±ôé°ù´Ç
interval
Performers
Lamar Crowson
piano
piano
Joan Dickson
cello
cello
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Basil Cameron
conductor
conductor
Composers
George Frideric Handel
Hector Berlioz
Sergey Rachmaninov
César Franck
Edmund Rubbra
Maurice Ravel
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Fri 5 Sep 1958
19:30
Prom 36
Royal Albert Hall
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Ludwig van Beethoven
Fidelio – overture
Piano Concerto No. 4 in G major
Symphony No. 6 in F major, ‘Pastoral’
Dmitry Shostakovich
Piano Concerto No. 2 in F major
UK premiere
interval
Igor Stravinsky
The Firebird – suite (revised version, 1919)
Performers
Eileen Joyce
piano
piano
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Orchestra
Malcolm Sargent
conductor
conductor
Composers
Ludwig van Beethoven
Dmitry Shostakovich
Igor Stravinsky
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Proms 1958
Sat 6 Sep 1958
19:30
Prom 37
Royal Albert Hall
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Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
The Sleeping Beauty (Act 1, No 6: Waltz)
Piano Concerto No. 2 in G major
The Nutcracker, Suite, Op 71a
Igor Stravinsky
Pulcinella Suite
Proms premiere of this version
The Rite of Spring
interval
Performers
Kendall Taylor
piano
piano
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Orchestra
Basil Cameron
conductor
conductor
Composers
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Igor Stravinsky
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Proms 1958
Mon 8 Sep 1958
19:30
Prom 38
Royal Albert Hall
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Don Giovanni – overture
Don Giovanni (Act 2, Sc 10: In quali eccessi... Mi tradì quell'alma ingrata)
Piano Concerto No. 23 in A major
- Cabdenza by Mozart
interval
Johannes Brahms
Symphony No. 4 in E minor
Béla Bartók
Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta
Proms premiere
Hector Berlioz
The damnation of Faust - Marche hongroise
The damnation of Faust - Menuet des follets
Performers
Heather Harper
soprano
soprano
Joan Davies
piano
piano
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Adrian Boult
conductor
conductor
Composers
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Johannes Brahms
Béla Bartók
Hector Berlioz
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Proms 1958
Tue 9 Sep 1958
19:30
Prom 39
Royal Albert Hall
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Franz Schubert
Die Zauberharfe, D 644
Overture
Ludwig van Beethoven
Fidelio – ‘Abscheulicher! … Komm, Hoffnung, lass den letzten Stern’
César Franck
Symphonic Variations
Ralph Vaughan Williams
Symphony No. 2 (A London Symphony)
Richard Strauss
Four Last Songs
interval
Maurice Ravel
Pavane pour une infante défunte (Orchestral version)
La valse
Performers
Lois Marshall
soprano
soprano
Lionel Bowman
piano
piano
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Adrian Boult
conductor
conductor
Composers
Franz Schubert
Ludwig van Beethoven
César Franck
Ralph Vaughan Williams
Richard Strauss
Maurice Ravel
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Proms 1958
Wed 10 Sep 1958
19:30
Prom 40
Royal Albert Hall
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Richard Wagner
The Flying Dutchman
Overture
Siegfried
No. 17b Mime, der Künstler Act 1 Scene 3
Siegfried
No. 16 Nothung! Nothung! Neidliches Schwert! Act 1 Scene 3
Siegfried
Forest Murmurs (orchestral synthesis) Act 2 Scene 2
³Òö³Ù³Ù±ð°ù»åä³¾³¾±ð°ù³Ü²Ô²µ
No. 37 Trauermusik Act 3 Scene 2
³Òö³Ù³Ù±ð°ù»åä³¾³¾±ð°ù³Ü²Ô²µ
No. 3 Zu neuen Taten, teurer Helde (Prologue)
³Òö³Ù³Ù±ð°ù»åä³¾³¾±ð°ù³Ü²Ô²µ
No. 2 Tagesgrauen und Sonnenaufgang (Prologue)
³Òö³Ù³Ù±ð°ù»åä³¾³¾±ð°ù³Ü²Ô²µ
No. 5 Siegfrieds Rheinfahrt (Prologue)
³Òö³Ù³Ù±ð°ù»åä³¾³¾±ð°ù³Ü²Ô²µ
No. 40 Starke Scheite Act 3 Scene 3
Frank Martin
ɳٳܻå±ð²õ
UK premiere
Arnold Bax
Tintagel
interval
Performers
Malcolm Sargent
conductor
conductor
Wolfgang Windgassen
tenor
tenor
Marthe MODL
soprano
soprano
Maurice Miles
conductor
conductor
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Orchestra
Composers
Richard Wagner
Frank Martin
Arnold Bax
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Proms 1958
Thu 11 Sep 1958
19:30
Prom 41
Royal Albert Hall
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Edward Elgar
Introduction and Allegro
Cello Concerto in E minor
‘Enigma’ Variations
Gustav Holst
The Planets
interval
Performers
Paul Tortelier
cello
cello
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Singers (1924-34, Wireless Chorus; 1935-8, 1942-3, 1946-72, ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Chorus) (women's voices)
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Orchestra
Malcolm Sargent
conductor
conductor
Composers
Edward Elgar
Gustav Holst
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Proms 1958
Fri 12 Sep 1958
19:30
Prom 42
Royal Albert Hall
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Ludwig van Beethoven
The Creatures of Prometheus
No. 18 Finale: Allegretto - Allegro molto - Presto Act 2 No. 13
Violin Concerto in D major
Symphony No. 5 in C minor
Geoffrey Bush
Symphony No. 1
London premiere
interval
Alexander Borodin
Prince Igor
Overture
Performers
Malcolm Sargent
conductor
conductor
Manoug Parikian
violin
violin
Maurice Miles
conductor
conductor
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Orchestra
Composers
Ludwig van Beethoven
Geoffrey Bush
Alexander Borodin
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Proms 1958
Sat 13 Sep 1958
19:30
Prom 43
Royal Albert Hall
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Pietro Mascagni
Cavalleria rusticana
Intermezzo
Giuseppe Verdi
La forza del destino
Aria 'Pace, pace mio Dio!' Act 4 Scene 2
Franz Liszt
Piano Concerto No. 1 in E flat major
William Alwyn
Elizabethan Dances
Proms premiere
Alexander Borodin
Symphony No 2 in B minor
interval
Giacomo Puccini
Madama Butterfly
Intermezzo Act 2
Madama Butterfly
Humming Chorus Act 2
Manon Lescaut
Intermezzo (Acts 2-3)
Tosca
Act 3 Proms premiere
Otto Nicolai
Die lustigen Weiber von Windsor
Overture
Performers
Vilém Tauský
conductor
conductor
Joan Hammond
soprano
Tosca
soprano
Tosca
Eric Harrison
piano
piano
William Alwyn
conductor
conductor
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Singers
Charles Craig
Cavaradossi
Cavaradossi
Leslie Fry
Spoletta
Spoletta
Harold Blackburn
Jailor
Jailor
James Oldham
Shepherd boy
Shepherd boy
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Concert Orchestra
Composers
Pietro Mascagni
Giuseppe Verdi
Franz Liszt
William Alwyn
Alexander Borodin
Giacomo Puccini
Otto Nicolai
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Proms 1958
Mon 15 Sep 1958
19:30
Prom 44
Royal Albert Hall
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Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Eugene Onegin – Polonaise
Violin Concerto in D major
Symphony No. 6 in B minor, ‘Pathétique’
Denis ApIvor
Concerto for Piano, Op 13
First public performance
Emmanuel Chabrier
Joyeuse marche
interval
Emmanuel Chabrier
·¡²õ±è²¹Ã±²¹
Performers
Tibor Varga
violin
violin
Patrick Piggott
piano
piano
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Basil Cameron
conductor
conductor
Composers
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Denis ApIvor
Emmanuel Chabrier
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Proms 1958
Tue 16 Sep 1958
19:30
Prom 45
Royal Albert Hall
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Carl Maria von Weber
Oberon, J306
Overture
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Symphony No. 35 in D major, 'Haffner'
William Walton
Viola Concerto
Zoltán Kodály
Dances of Galánta
interval
Hector Berlioz
Symphonie fantastique
Performers
William Primrose
viola
viola
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Basil Cameron
conductor
conductor
Composers
Carl Maria von Weber
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
William Walton
Zoltán Kodály
Hector Berlioz
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Proms 1958
Wed 17 Sep 1958
19:30
Prom 46
Royal Albert Hall
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Johann Sebastian Bach
Orchestral Suite No 3 in D major, BWV 1068
Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248
No. 8 Aria 'Großer Herr und starker König'
Concerto in D minor for two violins, BWV 1043
Cantata No. 140, 'Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme', BWV 140
Proms premiere
Jesu, meine Freude, BWV 227
Proms premiere
Toccata and Fugue in D minor, BWV 565
interval
Performers
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Orchestra
Malcolm Sargent
conductor
conductor
David Ward
bass
bass
William Overton
trumpet
trumpet
Tessa Robbins
violin
violin
Desmond Bradley
violin
violin
Charles Spinks
organ
organ
Alexander Young
tenor
tenor
Ena Mitchell
soprano
soprano
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Singers
Leslie Woodgate
conductor
conductor
Sir George Thomas Thalben-Ball
organ
organ
Composers
Johann Sebastian Bach
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Proms 1958
Thu 18 Sep 1958
19:30
Prom 47
Royal Albert Hall
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Hector Berlioz
Beatrice and Benedict – overture
Overture
Richard Wagner
Siegfried Idyll
Robert Schumann
Piano Concerto in A minor
Edward Elgar
Symphony No. 1 in A flat major
interval
Performers
Myra Hess
piano
piano
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Orchestra
Malcolm Sargent
conductor
conductor
Composers
Hector Berlioz
Richard Wagner
Robert Schumann
Edward Elgar
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Proms 1958
Fri 19 Sep 1958
19:30
Prom 48
Royal Albert Hall
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Ralph Vaughan Williams
Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis
- Performance dedicated to the memory of the composer whose Commemoration Funeral Service was held today.
Ludwig van Beethoven
Symphony No. 9 in D minor, ‘Choral’
Iain Hamilton
The Bermudas, Op 33
Proms premiere
Richard Wagner
Rienzi
Overture
interval
Performers
Malcolm Sargent
conductor
conductor
Norma Procter
contralto
contralto
Pauline Brockless
soprano
soprano
William McAlpine
tenor
tenor
David Couzyn
bass
bass
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Singers
Royal Choral Society
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Chorus
Maurice Miles
conductor
conductor
Thomas Hemsley
baritone
baritone
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Orchestra
Composers
Ralph Vaughan Williams
Ludwig van Beethoven
Iain Hamilton
Richard Wagner
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Proms 1958
Sat 20 Sep 1958
19:30
Prom 49 - Last Night of the Proms 1958
Royal Albert Hall
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Bedrich Smetana
The Bartered Bride
Overture
Ethel Smyth
Two Interlinked French Folk Melodies
John Ireland
Piano Concerto
Modest Mussorgsky
Pictures at an Exhibition (orch. Maurice Ravel)
interval
Edward Elgar
Pomp and Circumstance March No. 1 in D major, ‘Land of Hope and Glory’
Gustav Holst
The Perfect Fool
Ballet music
Henry Wood
Fantasia on British Sea-Songs
No. 5 Jack's the Lad
Fantasia on British Sea-Songs
No. 6 Farewell and Adieu, Ye Spanish Ladies - Cadenza
Fantasia on British Sea-Songs
No. 3 The Saucy Arethusa
Fantasia on British Sea-Songs
No. 4 Tom Bowling
Thomas Arne
Rule, Britannia!
Hubert Parry
Jerusalem (orch. Elgar)
Unknown
National Anthem
Performers
Malcolm Sargent
conductor
conductor
Basil Cameron
conductor
conductor
Colin Horsley
piano
piano
Monica Sinclair
contralto
contralto
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Orchestra
Composers
Bedrich Smetana
Ethel Smyth
John Ireland
Modest Mussorgsky
Edward Elgar
Gustav Holst
Henry Wood
Thomas Arne
Hubert Parry
Unknown
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Proms 1958