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Proms 2024
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24 Aug 1956, Royal Albert Hall
Previous Event
19:30
Fri 24 Aug 1956
Next Event
Proms 1956 Prom 30
Prom 30
19:30 Fri 24 Aug 1956 Royal Albert Hall
Programme
Ludwig van Beethoven
The Creatures of Prometheus
No. 1 Overture
Adelaide, Op 46 (arr. Louis Spohr)
Piano Concerto No. 4 in G major
interval
Ludwig van Beethoven
Symphony No. 2 in D major
Edmund Rubbra
Piano Concerto in G major
Proms premiere
Gustav Holst
The Perfect Fool
Ballet music
Performers
William McAlpine
tenor
tenor
Denis Matthews
piano
piano
Â鶹ԼÅÄ Symphony Orchestra
Malcolm Sargent
conductor
conductor
Composers
Ludwig van Beethoven
Edmund Rubbra
Gustav Holst
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Part of
Proms 1956
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