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14 Aug 1942, Royal Albert Hall
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Proms 1942 Prom 42
Prom 42
18:00 Fri 14 Aug 1942 Royal Albert Hall
Programme
Ludwig van Beethoven
The Creatures of Prometheus
No. 1 Overture
Piano Concerto No. 4 in G major
Symphony No. 6 in F major, ‘Pastoral’
interval
Edmund Rubbra
Symphony No. 4, Op 53
World premiere
Gustav Holst
The Planets
No. 3 Mercury, the Winged Messenger
The Planets
No. 4 Jupiter, the Bringer of Jollity
The Planets
No. 5 Saturn, the Bringer of Old Age
Performers
Henry Wood
conductor
conductor
Irene Scharrer
piano
piano
Edmund Rubbra
conductor
conductor
Adrian Boult
conductor
conductor
91Èȱ¬ Symphony Orchestra
Composers
Ludwig van Beethoven
Edmund Rubbra
Gustav Holst
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