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14 Aug 1954, Royal Albert Hall
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19:30
Sat 14 Aug 1954
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Programme
Paul Burkhard
Overture 'Der Schuss von der Kanzel'
First concert performance in England
Max Bruch
Violin Concerto No. 1 in G minor
Frederick Delius
On Hearing the First Cuckoo in Spring
Malcolm Arnold
Harmonica Concerto
World premiere
Sergey Rachmaninov
Symphonic Dances
First concert performance in England
Ralph Vaughan Williams
Romance
Roger Quilter
To Julia, Op 8
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Fantasy-Overture ‘Romeo and Juliet’
Performers
Malcolm Sargent
conductor
orchestrator
conductor
orchestrator
Alfredo Campoli
violin
violin
Malcolm Arnold
conductor
conductor
Larry Adler
harmonica
harmonica
Alexander Young
tenor
tenor
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Composers
Paul Burkhard
Max Bruch
Frederick Delius
Malcolm Arnold
Sergey Rachmaninov
Ralph Vaughan Williams
Roger Quilter
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
About this event
The order of the concert changed from that stated in the 1954 Proms Guide.
Part of
Proms 1954
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Bruch: Violin Concerto No. 1 in G minor
Delius and the orchestra
Rachmaninov: Symphonic Dances
Tchaikovsky: Romeo and Juliet
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