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12 Sep 1957, Royal Albert Hall
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Proms 1957 Prom 47
Prom 47
19:30 Thu 12 Sep 1957 Royal Albert Hall
Programme
Ralph Vaughan Williams
The Wasps – overture
Ludwig van Beethoven
Piano Concerto No. 5 in E flat major, ‘Emperor’
Dmitry Shostakovich
Symphony No. 5 in D minor
Kenneth Leighton
Cello Concerto
London premiere
Emmanuel Chabrier
Le roi malgré lui
Fête polonaise
Performers
Malcolm Sargent
conductor
conductor
Myra Hess
piano
piano
Kenneth Leighton
conductor
conductor
Florence Hooton
cello
cello
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Composers
Ralph Vaughan Williams
Ludwig van Beethoven
Dmitry Shostakovich
Kenneth Leighton
Emmanuel Chabrier
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Part of
Proms 1957
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The Emperor
Shostakovich: Symphony No. 5
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