91Èȱ¬

Proms 2024
1 Sep 1939, Queen's Hall
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Proms 1939 Prom 18 -

Prom 18 -
20:00 Fri 1 Sep 1939 Queen's Hall

Programme

      • Overture ‘Coriolan’
      • An die ferne Geliebte, Op 98 (arr. Henry Wood)
      • Piano Concerto No. 2 in B flat major
      • Symphony No. 6 in F major, ‘Pastoral’
        • interval
        • Dance Poem
        • The Eve of Crecy
        • Four Cavalier TunesNo. 4 Marching along
        • Symphonic Minutes, Op 36

    Performers

    About this event

    Following Hitler's invasion of Poland earlier in the day, wartime arrangements for broadcasting came into force and the 91Èȱ¬ withdrew their orchestra from London and the Promenade concerts. The second half of this concert was abruptly cancelled, as was the rest of the season.

    Part of

    Proms 1939