Proms 1951 Events
Sat 22 Sep 1951
- 19:30Royal Albert Hall
Programme
- A London Overture
- On Hearing the First Cuckoo in Spring
- Piano Concerto No 2 in G minor
- interval
- Till Eulenspiegel’s Merry Pranks
- By the Beautiful Blue Danube – waltz
- The Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra
- Pomp and Circumstance March No. 1 in D major, ‘Land of Hope and Glory’
- Fantasia on British Sea-Songs
- National Anthem
Performers
- Eileen Joycepiano
- Malcolm Sargentconductor
Fri 21 Sep 1951
- 19:30Royal Albert Hall
Programme
- Alceste - Overture
- Symphony No. 9 in D minor, ‘Choral’
- interval
- Music for Strings
- Fantasia and Fugue in C minor, BWV 537, Op 86 (orch. Edward Elgar)
Performers
- Malcolm Sargentconductor
- Norman Walkerbass
- William Herberttenor
- Elsie Morisonsoprano
- Marjorie Thomascontralto
- Arthur Blissconductor
- John Hollingsworthconductor
Thu 20 Sep 1951
- 19:30Royal Albert Hall
Programme
- Orchestral Suite No. 1 in C major, BWV 1066
- Keyboard Concerto in F minor, BWV 1056
- The Planets
- interval
- The Wise Virgins, suite
- These Things Shall Be
Performers
- Malcolm Sargentconductor
- Denis Matthewspiano
- BBC Singers (1924-34, Wireless Chorus; 1935-8, 1942-3, 1946-72, BBC Chorus) (women's voices)
- John Hollingsworthconductor
- Leslie Woodgateconductor
- George Pizzeybaritone
Wed 19 Sep 1951
- 19:30Royal Albert Hall
Programme
- The Magic Flute (Overture)
- Violin Concerto in E minor
- Symphony No. 2 (A London Symphony)
- interval
- Pictures at an Exhibition (orch. Maurice Ravel)
Performers
- Malcolm Sargentconductor
- Antonio Brosaviolin
- John Hollingsworthconductor
Tue 18 Sep 1951
- 19:30Royal Albert Hall
Programme
- Symphony No. 88 in G major
- Così fan tutte, K 588Aria 'Un' aura amorosa' Act 1 Scene 2
- Così fan tutte, K 588Aria 'Ah, lo veggio' Act 2 Scene 2
- Violin Concerto No. 4 in G major
- Symphony No. 41 in C major, ‘Jupiter’
- Sinfonia concertante, Op 38
- Der FreischützOverture
Performers
- Heddle Nashtenor
- Eric Grittonharpsichord
- Beryl Kimberviolin
- Edmund Rubbrapiano
- Basil Cameronconductor