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23 Aug 1949, Royal Albert Hall
Previous Event
19:30
Tue 23 Aug 1949
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Proms 1949 Prom 27
Prom 27
19:30 Tue 23 Aug 1949 Royal Albert Hall
Programme
Carl Maria von Weber
Euryanthe, J291
Overture
Giuseppe Verdi
Simon Boccanegra
No. 1b Aria 'Il lacerato spirito'
Simon Boccanegra
No. 1a Recitative 'A te l'estremo addio'
William Walton
Viola Concerto
Igor Stravinsky
Symphony of Psalms
Proms premiere
Hector Berlioz
Symphonie fantastique
Performers
Geraint Evans
baritone
baritone
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Chorus
Frederick Riddle
viola
viola
Ernest Christensen
piano
piano
Thomas Best
piano
piano
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Basil Cameron
conductor
conductor
Composers
Carl Maria von Weber
Giuseppe Verdi
William Walton
Igor Stravinsky
Hector Berlioz
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