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1 Oct 1931, Queen's Hall
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20:00
Thu 1 Oct 1931
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Proms 1931 Prom 46
Prom 46
20:00 Thu 1 Oct 1931 Queen's Hall
Programme
Edward Elgar
Overture ‘Cockaigne (In London Town)’
Scenes from the Saga of King Olaf, Op 30
Aria 'And King Olaf heard the cry' Proms premiere
Cello Concerto in E minor
Symphony No. 2 in E flat major
interval
Richard Strauss
Salome
Dance of the Seven Veils
William Gillies Whittaker
Diaphenia
Proms premiere
Edward Elgar
2 Songs, Op 41
No. 1 In the Dawn
Franz Liszt
Symphonic Poem No. 3 'Les Préludes', S 97
Performers
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Henry Wood
conductor
conductor
Parry Jones
tenor
tenor
Thelma Reiss (formerly Reiss Smith)
cello
cello
Edward Elgar
conductor
conductor
Berkeley Mason
piano
piano
Composers
Edward Elgar
Richard Strauss
William Gillies Whittaker
Franz Liszt
About this event
Part of
Proms 1931
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Elgar's Cello Concerto
Elgar: Symphony No. 2
Strauss: Salome
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