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17 Sep 1937, Queen's Hall
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Fri 17 Sep 1937
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Proms 1937 Prom 36
Prom 36
20:00 Fri 17 Sep 1937 Queen's Hall
Programme
Ludwig van Beethoven
Fidelio
Overture
An die ferne Geliebte, Op 98 (arr. Henry Wood)
Piano Concerto No. 3 in C minor
interval
Ludwig van Beethoven
Symphony No. 4 in B flat major
Cecil Armstrong Gibbs
Essex Suite, Op 84a
First concert performance in London
Antonio Cesti
Orontea
Aria 'Intorno all'idol mio' Act 1
Francesco Cavalli
Xerse
Aria 'Affé, Affé, mi fate ridere'
Antonín Dvořák
Overture 'Carnival'
Performers
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Henry Wood
conductor
conductor
John McKenna
baritone
baritone
Myra Hess
piano
piano
Cecil Armstrong Gibbs
conductor
conductor
Berkeley Mason
piano
piano
Anon.
music arranger
music arranger
Composers
Ludwig van Beethoven
Cecil Armstrong Gibbs
Antonio Cesti
Francesco Cavalli
Antonín Dvořák
About this event
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Proms 1937
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Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 3
Beethoven: Symphony No. 4
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