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27 Sep 1938, Queen's Hall
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Tue 27 Sep 1938
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Proms 1938 Prom 45
Prom 45
20:00 Tue 27 Sep 1938 Queen's Hall
Programme
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
The Magic Flute
No. 1 Overture
Masonic Funeral Music
Piano Concerto No. 23 in A major
Aria with recitative 'Ma che vi fece, O stelle...Sperai vicino', K 368
interval
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Clarinet Concerto in A major
Symphony No. 40 in G minor
George Butterworth
Six Songs from 'A Shropshire Lad'
Thomas Arne
When daisies pied
Under the greenwood tree
Alexander Glazunov
Overture 'Carnaval', Op 45
Performers
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Henry Wood
conductor
conductor
Myra Hess
piano
piano
Joan Coxon
soprano
soprano
Frederick Thurston
clarinet
clarinet
Berkeley Mason
piano
organ
piano
organ
Composers
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
George Butterworth
Thomas Arne
Alexander Glazunov
About this event
A speech by the Prime Minister (Neville Chamberlain) was broadcast at 8.00 pm in the auditorium.
Part of
Proms 1938
Discover the Music
Mozart: Music and meaning in The Magic Flute
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Mozart's Clarinet Quintet
Mozart: Symphony No. 40
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