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8 Sep 1954, Royal Albert Hall
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19:30
Wed 8 Sep 1954
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Programme
Engelbert Humperdinck
Hansel and Gretel
Overture
Sergey Rachmaninov
Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini
Edward Elgar
Symphony No. 1 in A flat major
Gerald Finzi
Let us garlands bring, Op 18
Proms premiere
Kodály Zoltán
Dances of Galánta
Performers
Malcolm Sargent
conductor
conductor
Benno Moiseiwitsch
piano
piano
John Hollingsworth
conductor
conductor
Roderick Jones
baritone
baritone
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Composers
Engelbert Humperdinck
Sergey Rachmaninov
Edward Elgar
Gerald Finzi
Kodály Zoltán
About this event
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Proms 1954
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Rachmaninov: Paganini Rhapsody
Elgar: Symphony No. 1
Kodaly: Dances of Galanta
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