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18 Aug 1949, Royal Albert Hall
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19:30
Thu 18 Aug 1949
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Programme
Carl Maria von Weber
Der Freischütz
Overture
Edward Elgar
Cello Concerto in E minor
Sergey Rachmaninov
Symphony No. 3 in A minor
interval
Sergey Prokofiev
Symphony No 1 in D major 'Classical' - 1. Allegro
Richard Strauss
Till Eulenspiegel’s Merry Pranks
Performers
Pierre Fournier
cello
cello
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Malcolm Sargent
conductor
conductor
Composers
Carl Maria von Weber
Edward Elgar
Sergey Rachmaninov
Sergey Prokofiev
Richard Strauss
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Proms 1949
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Weber: Der Freischutz
Elgar's Cello Concerto
Rachmaninov: Symphony No. 3
Prokofiev: Symphony No. 1 'Classical'
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