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13 Aug 1952, Royal Albert Hall
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19:30
Wed 13 Aug 1952
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Programme
Felix Mendelssohn
Overture ‘The Hebrides’ (‘Fingal’s Cave’)
Violin Concerto in E minor
Johannes Brahms
Symphony No 1 in C minor
interval
Johannes Brahms
Liebeslieder Waltzes, Op 52 (version with piano duet)
Felix Mendelssohn
A Midsummer Night’s Dream – incidental music
No. 1 Scherzo
A Midsummer Night’s Dream – incidental music
No. 6 Wedding March
A Midsummer Night’s Dream – incidental music
No. 5 Nocturne
Performers
BBC Symphony Orchestra
John Hollingsworth
conductor
conductor
Antonio Brosa
violin
violin
Malcolm Sargent
conductor
piano/director
conductor
piano/director
Ernest Lush
piano
piano
Marjorie Avis
soprano
soprano
Margaret Godley
soprano
soprano
Margaret Rees
soprano
soprano
Margaret Rolfe
contralto
contralto
Betty Hutchings
soprano
soprano
Maude Baker
contralto
contralto
Kathleen Kay
contralto
contralto
Bradshaw Macmillan
tenor
tenor
Emlyn Bebb
tenor
tenor
John Duncan
tenor
tenor
Reginald Mitchell
tenor
tenor
Stanley Riley
bass
bass
Victor Utting
bass
bass
Roland Izzard
bass
bass
Denis Weatherley
bass
bass
Joan Cairns
contralto
contralto
Composers
Felix Mendelssohn
Johannes Brahms
About this event
Part of
Proms 1952
Discover the Music
A performance of Mendelssohn’s 'Hebrides Overture' ('Fingal's Cave')
Mendelssohn Violin Concerto
Brahms: Symphony No. 1
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