National Symphony Orchestra 8th gala sesquicentennial Watergate concert
Contributors: Raybould, Clarence; Goossens, Leon, 1897-1988; Harty, Hamilton, 1879-1941; Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759; Bax, Arnold, 1883-1953; Jacob, Gordon, 1895-1984; Walton, William, 1902-1983; Barber, Samuel, 1910-1981; Elgar, Edward, 1857-1934; National Symphony Orchestra (Washington, D.C.); Watergate Amphitheatre (Organization : Washington, D.C.); Richard L. Coe Theater Programs Collection (Library of Congress)
Published: 1950
Language: eng
Subjects: Centennial celebrations
Other titles: British night
Description: Eighth gala sesquicentennial Watergate concert, two hundred third Watergate concert by the National Symphony Orchestra, Howard Mitchell, musical director, Wednesday, July 19, 1950, "British Night" Clarence Raybould, guest conductor, soloist: Leon Goossens, oboist, sponsored by National Capital Sesquicentennial Commission.
Notes: At the Watergate, Wednesday, July 19, 1950.

Title devised by Library staff.

"Sesquicentennial concert series, National Symphony Orchestra ... Third week, July 16, 19, 21"--Cover.

With: National Symphony Orchestra, sesquicentennial concert, Sunday, July 16, 1950. Issued together.

In: Richard L. Coe Theater Programs Collection (Library of Congress).
Table of contents: title: Program: Suite from "The Water Music" / Handel-Harty; title: Overture to a Picaresque Comedy / Arnold Bax; title: Oboe Concerto / Gordon Jacob; title: Intermission; title: Music from "Facade" / William Walton; title: Adagio for Strings / Samuel Barber; title: Variations on an Original Theme, Enigma / Edward Elgar.