Proms 1927 Events
Sat 24 Sep 1927
- 20:00Queen's Hall
Programme
- Capriccio espagnol, Op 34
- LouiseAria 'Depuis le jour' Act 3
- Piano Concerto No. 1 in B flat minor
- Fantasia and Fugue in C minor, BWV 537, Op 86 (orch. Edward Elgar)No. 2 Fugue
- interval
- Partenope, HWV 27 (arr. Henry Wood)Aria 'Furibondo spira il vento' Act 2
- Song of the Flea(arr. Henry Wood)
- Till Eulenspiegel’s Merry Pranks
- Fantasia on British Sea-Songs
- Spanische LiederbuchNo. 12 In dem Schatten meiner Locken
- Mörike LiederNo. 17 Der Gärtner
- 6 Songs, Op 17No. 2 Ständchen
- The Midnight Review
- The Seminarist
- Pomp and Circumstance March No. 1 in D major (‘Land of Hope and Glory’)
- National Anthem
Performers
- Henry Woodconductor
- Henry Wood Symphony Orchestra
- Miriam Licettesoprano
- Solomonpiano
- Norman Allinbass
- Frederick Kiddlepiano
Fri 23 Sep 1927
- 20:00Queen's Hall
Programme
- Overture 'Leonore' No. 1, Op 138
- Overture 'Leonore' No. 2
- Overture 'Leonore' No. 3
- 6 Songs, Op 48 (arr. Henry Wood)No. 6 Busslied
- Concerto for Four Keyboards in A minor, BWV 1065
- interval
- FidelioRecitative & aria 'Abscheulicher...Komm, Hoffnung' Act 1 Scene 2
- Symphony No 8 in F major
- The Creatures of PrometheusNo. 7 Adagio - Andante quasi allegretto Act 2 No. 2
- Horch, horch! die Lerch, D 889
- English Lyrics Set 10No. 4 The child and the twilight
- 3 Songs, Op 3No. 1 Love's philosophy
- Dichterliebe, Op 48No. 7 Ich grolle nicht
- Dichterliebe, Op 48No. 1 Im wunderschönen Monat Mai
- Dichterliebe, Op 48No. 2 Aus meinen Tränen spriessen
- Romanzen und Balladen, Op 49No. 1 Die beiden Grenadiere
- Sorochintsï Fair (arr. Anatoly Lyadov)Gopak Act 2
Performers
- Henry Woodconductor
- Henry Wood Symphony Orchestra
- George Parkerbaritone
- Anthea Bowringpiano
- Virginia McLeanpiano
- Eunice Nortonpiano
- Hilda Borpiano
- Rosina Buckmansoprano
- Charles A(lfred) Crabbecello
- Frederick Kiddlepiano
Thu 22 Sep 1927
- 20:00Queen's Hall
Programme
- A Midsummer Night’s Dream – incidental musicNo. 1 Scherzo
- ToscaAria 'Vissi d'arte, vissi d'amore' Act 2
- Symphonic Variations
- Five PreludesWorld premiere
- interval
- LohengrinNo. 21 In fernem Land Act 3 Scene 3
- Symphony No. 2 (A London Symphony)
- Le chasseur maudit
- Sorochintsï Fair (arr. unknown)Aria 'O banish thoughts of sorrow' Act 3 Scene 2
- 6 Romances, Op 38No. 3 Sred' shumnovo bala
- 6 Songs, Op 4No. 3 In the silence of the secret night
- 6 Songs, Op 8No. 1 Der Traum
- Song of the Open
- Shepherd's Hey - medley
- The Sleeping BeautyNo. 6 Valse Act 1 No. 2
Performers
- Henry Woodconductor
- Henry Wood Symphony Orchestra
- Valentina Aksarovasoprano
- Frank Laffittepiano
- Tudor Daviestenor
- Frederick Kiddlepiano
Wed 21 Sep 1927
- 20:00Queen's Hall
Programme
- Brandenburg Concerto No 4 in G major, BWV 1049
- Cantata No. 151, 'Süsser Trost, mein Jesus kömmt', BWV 151 (arr. Henry Wood)No. 1 Aria 'Süsser Trost, mein Jesus kömmt'
- Violin Concerto in A minor
- Cantata No. 201, 'Geschwinde, ihr wirbelnden Winde', BWV 201No. 11 Aria 'Pan ist Meister'
- interval
- Violin Concerto in E major
- Orchestral Suite 'No. 5' in G major (Bach/Wood)
- Concerto in D minor for two violins, BWV 1043
- Schlichte Weisen, Op 76No. 59 Zum Schlafen
- 5 Songs, Op 47No. 1 Botschaft
- 5 Songs, Op 71No. 5 Minnelied
- 6 Songs, Op 86No. 2 Feldeinsamkeit
- 9 Songs, Op 32No. 9 Wie bist du, meine Königin
- A Comedy Overture
Performers
- Henry Woodconductor
- Charles Woodhouseviolin
- Frederick Kiddleorganpiano
- Robert Murchieflute
- W. G. Smithflute
- Henry Wood Symphony Orchestra
- Dorothy Silksoprano
- Jelly Aranyiviolin
- Parry Jonestenor
- Adila Fachiriviolin
- Jesse Pantlingoboe
Tue 20 Sep 1927
- 20:00Queen's Hall
Programme
- Overture in D major, Hob. Ia:7
- Symphony No. 94 in G major 'The Surprise'
- Sinfonia concertante in E flat major
- Cantata No. 68, 'Also hat Gott die Welt geliebt', BWV 68 (arr. Henry Wood)No. 2 Aria 'Mein gläubiges Herze'
- Symphony No. 41 in C major, ‘Jupiter’
- interval
- 2 Lieder ohne Worte (orch. Ernest Guiraud)No. 30 in A major: Allegretto grazioso 'Frühlingslied' (Op. 62 No. 6)
- 2 Lieder ohne Worte (orch. Ernest Guiraud)No. 34 in C major: Presto 'Spinnerlied' (Op. 67 No. 4)
- The Libertine, Z 600 (arr. unknown for voice and piano)Aria 'Nymphs and Shepherds'
- Spring
- Molly on the Shore
Performers
- Henry Woodconductor
- Henry Wood Symphony Orchestra
- Antonio Brosaviolin
- Rebecca Clarkeviola
- Florence Holdingsoprano
- Charles A(lfred) Crabbecello
- Frederick Kiddlepiano