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27 Aug 1938, Queen's Hall
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Sat 27 Aug 1938
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Programme
Richard Wagner
The Flying Dutchman
Overture
Giuseppe Verdi
La Traviata - 'È strano! è strano!'
Felix Mendelssohn
Symphony No 4 in A major 'Italian'
Edward Elgar
Cello Concerto in E minor
Charles Gounod
Philémon et Baucis
Aria 'Au bruit des lourds marteaux' Act 1
Maurice Ravel
Boléro
Camille Saint‐Saëns
The Carnival of the Animals
Percy Grainger
Molly on the Shore
Handel in the Strand (arr. Henry Wood)
Performers
Elena Danieli
soprano
soprano
Beatrice Harrison
cello
cello
Robert Easton
bass
bass
Ernest Lush
piano
piano
Berkeley Mason
piano
piano
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Henry Wood
conductor
conductor
Composers
Richard Wagner
Giuseppe Verdi
Felix Mendelssohn
Edward Elgar
Charles Gounod
Maurice Ravel
Camille Saint‐Saëns
Percy Grainger
About this event
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Proms 1938
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Wagner: The Flying Dutchman - Opera Guide
Mendelssohn: Symphony No. 4 'Italian'
Elgar's Cello Concerto
Ravel: Boléro - BBC Proms 2013
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