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13 Aug 1942, Royal Albert Hall
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Thu 13 Aug 1942
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Programme
Johannes Brahms
Hungarian Dance in G minor (unspecified), WoO 1 (orch. unknown)
Hungarian Dance (unspecified), WoO 1 (orch. unknown)
Ludwig van Beethoven
Piano Concerto No. 5 in E flat major, ‘Emperor’
interval
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Symphony No. 6 in B minor, ‘Pathétique’
Leighton Lucas
Suite française
World premiere
Sir George Dyson
The Canterbury Pilgrims
No. 5 The Monk
Maurice Ravel
La valse
Performers
Henry Wood
conductor
conductor
Clifford Curzon
piano
piano
Leighton Lucas
conductor
conductor
Adrian Boult
conductor
conductor
Roy Henderson
baritone
baritone
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Composers
Johannes Brahms
Ludwig van Beethoven
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Leighton Lucas
Sir George Dyson
Maurice Ravel
About this event
Part of
Proms 1942
Discover the Music
The Emperor
The Pathétique
Ravel: La valse
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