BBC Proms
First Night of The Proms
S13 • E1 Jul 25, 1959
(Prom 1) Television cameras are at the Royal Albert Hall, London, for the first part of the opening concert of the Henry Wood Promenade Concerts.
Introduced by Alvar Lidell
BBC Symphony Orchestra
(Leader, Paul Beard)
Conducted by Sir Malcolm Sargent
Norma Procter (contralto)
A London Overture - John Ireland
In Haven: Sabbath Morning at Sea; Where Corals Lie (Sea Pictures) - Elgar
Scherzo: L'Apprenti Sorcier - Dukas
Introduced by Alvar Lidell
BBC Symphony Orchestra
(Leader, Paul Beard)
Conducted by Sir Malcolm Sargent
Norma Procter (contralto)
A London Overture - John Ireland
In Haven: Sabbath Morning at Sea; Where Corals Lie (Sea Pictures) - Elgar
Scherzo: L'Apprenti Sorcier - Dukas