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20 Aug 1938, Queen's Hall
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20:00
Sat 20 Aug 1938
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20:00 Sat 20 Aug 1938 Queen's Hall
Programme
Edward Elgar
Overture ‘Cockaigne (In London Town)’
Christoph Willibald Gluck
Iphigénie en Aulide (arr. Francis Sanders and Henry Wood)
Recitative & aria 'Allez! il faut sauver...Armez-vous d'un noble courage' Act 1
Franz Schubert
Symphony No. 8 in B minor, ‘Unfinished’
Nicolò Paganini
Concerto for Violin No. 1 in E flat major, Op 6 (reorchestrated and arr. Fritz Kreisler in D major)
No. 1 Allegro maestoso – Tempo giusto First performance in England of this version
Zoltán Kodály
Háry János - suite
Constant Lambert
The Rio Grande
Pyotr Tchaikovsky
Overture '1812'
Performers
Henry Wood
conductor
conductor
Astra Desmond
contralto
contralto
Alfredo Campoli
violin
violin
Phil Davis
cimbalom
cimbalom
Constant Lambert
conductor
conductor
Angus Morrison
piano
piano
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Composers
Edward Elgar
Christoph Willibald Gluck
Franz Schubert
Nicolò Paganini
Zoltán Kodály
Constant Lambert
Pyotr Tchaikovsky
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