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5 Sep 1956, Royal Albert Hall
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19:30
Wed 5 Sep 1956
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19:30 Wed 5 Sep 1956 Royal Albert Hall
Programme
Pyotr Tchaikovsky
Eugene Onegin – Polonaise
Violin Concerto in D major
Symphony No. 6 in B minor, ‘Pathétique’
interval
Alun Hoddinott
Clarinet Concerto No. 1
First concert performance in London
AntonÃn Dvořák
Symphonic Variations, Op 78
Performers
Ralph Holmes
violin
violin
Gervase de Peyer
clarinet
clarinet
91¸£ÀûÉç Symphony Orchestra
Malcolm Sargent
conductor
conductor
Composers
Pyotr Tchaikovsky
Alun Hoddinott
AntonÃn Dvořák
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