Television cameras are at the ROYAL ALBERT HALL, LONDON for part of the opening concert
BBC SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
(Leader, Paul Beard)
Conductor, Sir Malcolm Sargent
Denis Matthews (piano)
Overture: Cockaigne by Elgar
Piano Concerto No. 23 in A (K.488) by Mozart
Introduced by Alvar Lidell Television presentation at 7.30 by Antony Craxton
Constance Shacklock (contralto)
BBC Symphony Orchestra
(Leader, Paul Beard)
Conductor, Sir Malcolm Sargent
Introduced by Alvar Lidell.