Proms 1953 Prom 01 - First Night of the Proms 1953 - BBC Proms - BBC

25 Jul 1953, Royal Albert Hall

19:30 Sat 25 Jul 1953 Next Event

Prom 01 - First Night of the Proms 1953

19:30 Sat 25 Jul 1953 Royal Albert Hall

Programme

- - Unknown
  - National Anthem
- - Edward Elgar
  - Overture ‘Cockaigne (In London Town)’
- - Sergey Rachmaninov
  - Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor
- - interval
- - Ralph Vaughan Williams
  - Symphony No. 2 (A London Symphony)
- - Ottorino Respighi
  - La boutique fantasque (suite)
- - William Walton
  - Coronation March ‘Orb and Sceptre’Proms premiere

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