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18 Aug 1956, Royal Albert Hall
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19:30
Sat 18 Aug 1956
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Programme
Gioachino Rossini
William Tell – overture
Frederick Delius
On Hearing the First Cuckoo in Spring
Édouard Lalo
Symphonie espagnole, Op. 21
No. 1 Allegro non troppo
Symphonie espagnole, Op. 21
No. 2 Scherzando: Allegro molto
Symphonie espagnole, Op. 21
No. 4 Andante
Symphonie espagnole, Op. 21
No. 5 Rondo: Allegro
Gustave Charpentier
Louise
Aria 'Depuis le jour' Act 3
interval
Alexander Borodin
Symphony No 2 in B minor
Eric Coates
Four Centuries
Proms premiere
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Suite No. 3 in G major, Op 55
No. 4 Tema con variazioni
Performers
Malcolm Sargent
conductor
conductor
Alfredo Campoli
violin
violin
Adele Leigh
soprano
soprano
Eric Coates
conductor
conductor
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Composers
Gioachino Rossini
Frederick Delius
Édouard Lalo
Gustave Charpentier
Alexander Borodin
Eric Coates
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
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Part of
Proms 1956
Discover the Music
Part 02 - Rossini - William Tell Overture
Delius and the orchestra
Borodin: Symphony No. 2
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