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22 Sep 1936, Queen's Hall
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Proms 1936 Prom 39
Prom 39
20:00 Tue 22 Sep 1936 Queen's Hall
Programme
George Frideric Handel
Solomon, HWV 67 (arr. Henry Wood)
No. 1 Overture
Edward Elgar
Cello Concerto in E minor
Camille Saint‐Saëns
Samson et Dalila
Recitative & aria 'Samson, recherchant ma présence...Amour! viens aider ma faiblesse!' Act 2
interval
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Symphony No. 6 in B minor, ‘Pathétique’
Constant Lambert
The Rio Grande
Sir Alexander Campbell Mackenzie
Overture 'Britannia', Op 52
Performers
Henry Wood
conductor
conductor
Thelma Reiss (formerly Reiss Smith)
cello
cello
Betty Bannerman
mezzo-soprano
mezzo-soprano
Leslie Woodgate
conductor
conductor
Angus Morrison
piano
piano
BBC Singers
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Composers
George Frideric Handel
Edward Elgar
Camille Saint‐Saëns
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Constant Lambert
Sir Alexander Campbell Mackenzie
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Proms 1936
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Elgar's Cello Concerto
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