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31 Aug 1956, Royal Albert Hall
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19:30
Fri 31 Aug 1956
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Proms 1956 Prom 36
Prom 36
19:30 Fri 31 Aug 1956 Royal Albert Hall
Programme
Ludwig van Beethoven
Overture ‘Coriolan’
Rondino in E flat major, WoO 25
Piano Concerto No. 3 in C minor
- cadenza by Mischa Levitzki
Symphony No 8 in F major
Gerald Finzi
Cello Concerto in A minor
Proms premiere
Jean Sibelius
Lemminkäinen Suite, Op 22
No. 4 Lemminkäinen's Return
Performers
George Weldon
conductor
conductor
Hallé
Hallé (pre-2003, Hallé Orchestra) (members)
Gina Bachauer
piano
piano
Christopher Bunting
cello
cello
Composers
Ludwig van Beethoven
Gerald Finzi
Jean Sibelius
About this event
Part of
Proms 1956
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Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 3
Beethoven: Symphony No. 8
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