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Sat 15 Sep 1962
- 19:30
  Prom 49 - Last Night of the Proms 1962
  Royal Albert Hall
  Programme
  Arthur Sullivan
  Overture di ballo
  Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
  MazeppaO, Maríya, Maríya! Act 2 No. 10a Proms premiere
  Benjamin Britten
  Four Sea Interludes from ‘Peter Grimes’
  Camille Saint‐Saëns
  Piano Concerto No 2 in G minor - cadenzas by Brahms
  Franz Liszt
  Two Episodes from Lenau's Faust, S 110No. 2 Der Tanz in der Dorfschenke
  Edward Elgar
  Pomp and Circumstance March No. 1 in D major, ‘Land of Hope and Glory’
  Bedrich Smetana
  Má vlastNo. 4 From Bohemia's Woods and Fields
  Henry Wood
  Fantasia on British Sea-SongsNo. 6 Farewell and Adieu, Ye Spanish Ladies - Cadenza - bugle calls usually abbreviated by Sargent
  Fantasia on British Sea-SongsNo. 3 The Saucy Arethusa - bugle calls usually abbreviated by Sargent
  Fantasia on British Sea-SongsNo. 4 Tom Bowling - bugle calls usually abbreviated by Sargent
  Fantasia on British Sea-SongsNo. 1 Bugle Calls - bugle calls usually abbreviated by Sargent
  Thomas Arne
  Rule, Britannia!
  Hubert Parry
  Jerusalem (orch. Elgar)
  Unknown
  National Anthem
  Performers
  Malcolm Sargent
  conductor
  conductor
  Basil Cameron
  conductor
  conductor
  Alfred Orda
  baritone
  baritone
  Dame Moura Lympany
  piano
  piano
  Monica Sinclair
  contralto
  contralto
  BBC Symphony Orchestra
  Composers
  Arthur Sullivan
  Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
  Benjamin Britten
  Camille Saint‐Saëns
  Franz Liszt
  Edward Elgar
  Bedrich Smetana
  Henry Wood
  Thomas Arne
  Hubert Parry
  Unknown
Fri 14 Sep 1962
- 19:30
  Prom 48
  Royal Albert Hall
  Programme
  Johann Sebastian Bach
  Orchestral Suite No. 4 in D major, BWV 1069
  Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  Mass in C major 'Coronation', K 317 Proms premiere
  Ludwig van Beethoven
  Symphony No. 9 in D minor, ‘Choral’
  Performers
  Peter Gellhorn
  conductor
  conductor
  Norma Procter
  contralto
  contralto
  Heather Harper
  soprano
  soprano
  John Mitchinson
  tenor
  tenor
  Donald Bell
  bass-baritone
  bass-baritone
  BBC Singers
  BBC Symphony Chorus
  Malcolm Sargent
  conductor
  conductor
  Robert Thomas
  tenor
  tenor
  Alexandra Choir
  Royal Choral Society
  BBC Symphony Orchestra
  Composers
  Johann Sebastian Bach
  Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  Ludwig van Beethoven
Thu 13 Sep 1962
- 19:30
  Prom 47
  Royal Albert Hall
  Programme
  Johann Sebastian Bach
  Brandenburg Concerto No 2 in F major, BWV 1047
  Keyboard Concerto in D minor, BWV 1052
  John Taverner
  In nomine
  Peter Maxwell Davies
  First Fantasia on an 'In nomine' of John Taverner World premiere
  Joseph Haydn
  Trumpet Concerto
  Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  Exsultate, jubilate
  Ralph Vaughan Williams
  Symphony No. 6 in E minor
  Performers
  BBC Symphony Orchestra
  Malcolm Sargent
  conductor
  conductor
  Paul Beard
  violin
  violin
  Richard Adeney
  flute
  flute
  John Wolfe
  oboe
  oboe
  Adolf Scherbaum
  trumpet
  trumpet
  Rosalyn Tureck
  piano
  piano
  Michael Thomas
  chamber organ
  chamber organ
  Peter Maxwell Davies
  conductor
  conductor
  Elizabeth Simon
  soprano
  soprano
  Composers
  Johann Sebastian Bach
  John Taverner
  Peter Maxwell Davies
  Joseph Haydn
  Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  Ralph Vaughan Williams
Wed 12 Sep 1962
- 19:30
  Prom 46
  Royal Albert Hall
  Programme
  Joseph Haydn
  Symphony No. 102 in B flat major
  Hector Berlioz
  Les nuits d'étéNo. 4 Absence
  Les nuits d'étéNo. 1 Villanelle
  Les nuits d'étéNo. 3 Sur les lagunes
  Les nuits d'étéNo. 6 L'île inconnue
  Johannes Brahms
  Double Concerto - Yan Pascal Tortelier was billed at this concert as Pascal Tortelier
  Camille Saint‐Saëns
  Symphony No. 3 in C minor, ‘Organ’
  Performers
  April Cantelo
  soprano
  soprano
  Yan Pascal Tortelier
  violin
  violin
  Paul Tortelier
  cello
  cello
  Simon Preston
  organ
  organ
  London Symphony Orchestra
  Basil Cameron
  conductor
  conductor
  Composers
  Joseph Haydn
  Hector Berlioz
  Johannes Brahms
  Camille Saint‐Saëns
Tue 11 Sep 1962
- 19:30
  Prom 45
  Royal Albert Hall
  Programme
  Ludwig van Beethoven
  Overture 'Leonore' No. 2
  Johann Sebastian Bach
  Cantata No 82, 'Ich habe genug'
  Johannes Brahms
  Symphony No. 3 in F major
  Hans Werner Henze
  5 Neapolitan Songs Proms premiere
  Antonín Dvořák
  Scherzo capriccioso, Op 66
  Performers
  Roger Lord
  oboe
  oboe
  Hermann Prey
  bass
  bass
  London Symphony Orchestra
  George Hurst
  conductor
  conductor
  Composers
  Ludwig van Beethoven
  Johann Sebastian Bach
  Johannes Brahms
  Hans Werner Henze
  Antonín Dvořák