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18 Aug 1936, Queen's Hall
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20:00
Tue 18 Aug 1936
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Programme
Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka
Ruslan and Lyudmila – overture
Overture
Giuseppe Verdi
Otello
Aria 'Mia parea m'ingiunse...Piangea cantando nell'erma landa' Act 4
Wladimir Vogel
Ritmica Ostinata
First concert performance in England
César Franck
Symphonic Variations
Edward Elgar
Symphony No. 1 in A flat major
Eric Fogg
Concerto for Bassoon in D major
Frederick Delius
7 Songs from the Norwegian
No. 3 Evening Voices
7 Songs from the Norwegian
No. 4 Sweet Venevil
interval
Henry Balfour Gardiner
Shepherd Fennel's Dance
Performers
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Henry Wood
conductor
conductor
Dora Labbette
soprano
soprano
Irene Kohler
piano
piano
Eric Fogg
conductor
conductor
Archie Camden
bassoon
bassoon
Berkeley Mason
piano
piano
Composers
Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka
Giuseppe Verdi
Wladimir Vogel
César Franck
Edward Elgar
Eric Fogg
Frederick Delius
Henry Balfour Gardiner
About this event
Part of
Proms 1936
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