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17 Sep 1949, Royal Albert Hall
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19:30
Sat 17 Sep 1949
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Proms 1949 Prom 49 - Last Night of the Proms 1949
Prom 49 - Last Night of the Proms 1949
19:30 Sat 17 Sep 1949 Royal Albert Hall
Programme
Arnold Bax
Overture to a Picaresque Comedy
Camille Saint‐Saëns
Samson et Dalila
Aria 'Mon coeur s'ouvre à ta voix' Act 2
Ludwig van Beethoven
Piano Concerto No. 5 in E flat major, ‘Emperor’
Jean Sibelius
Symphony No. 7 in C major
Charles Villiers Stanford
Songs of the Sea
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. 7 Home, Sweet Home
Fantasia on British Sea-Songs
No. 9 Rule, Britannia!
Fantasia on British Sea-Songs
No. 3 The Saucy Arethusa
Fantasia on British Sea-Songs
No. 4 Tom Bowling
Unknown
National Anthem
Performers
Janet Howe
mezzo-soprano
mezzo-soprano
Denis Matthews
piano
piano
Dennis Noble
baritone
baritone
BBC Symphony Chorus
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Adrian Boult
conductor
conductor
Composers
Arnold Bax
Camille Saint‐Saëns
Ludwig van Beethoven
Jean Sibelius
Charles Villiers Stanford
Henry Wood
Unknown
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Part of
Proms 1949
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The Emperor
Sibelius: Symphony No. 7
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