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8 Aug 1959, Royal Albert Hall
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19:30
Sat 8 Aug 1959
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Programme
Gioachino Rossini
William Tell – overture
Edvard Grieg
Two Elegiac Melodies, Op 34
Franz Liszt
Piano Concerto No. 1 in E flat major
Ludwig van Beethoven
Symphony No. 5 in C minor
interval
George Frideric Handel
Organ Concerto in B flat major 'No. 7' (Handel/Wood)
Igor Stravinsky
Petrushka (1947 version)
In Petrushka's Cell
Petrushka (1947 version)
Shrovetide Fair towards Evening (alternative concert ending)
Petrushka (1947 version)
Russian Dance
Performers
John Ogdon
piano
piano
Arnold Richardson
organ
organ
Ernest Lush
piano
piano
London Symphony Orchestra
Basil Cameron
conductor
conductor
Composers
Gioachino Rossini
Edvard Grieg
Franz Liszt
Ludwig van Beethoven
George Frideric Handel
Igor Stravinsky
About this event
Part of
Proms 1959
Discover the Music
Part 02 - Rossini - William Tell Overture
Liszt: Piano Concertos
Beethoven: Symphony No. 5
Stravinsky: Petrushka
A performance of the overture from Stravinsky’s 'Petrushka'
Stravinsky: Petrushka
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