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Sat 14 Aug 1920
20:00
Prom 01 - First Night of the Proms 1920
Queen's Hall
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Programme
Unknown
National Anthem
Edward Elgar
Overture ‘Cockaigne (In London Town)’
Luigi Boccherini
Quintet in E major, Op 11: No 3, Minuet in A major
Giacomo Puccini
Tosca
Aria 'Vissi d'arte, vissi d'amore' Act 2
Engelbert Humperdinck
Hansel and Gretel
Dream Pantomime Act 2 Scene 3
Violin Concerto No 1 (1st mvt, Allegro maestoso)
(reorchestrated and arr. Henry Wood in D major)
Georges Bizet
Carmen, Suite No. 1
No. 1 Prélude
Carmen, Suite No. 1
No. 2 Aragonaise
Carmen, Suite No. 1
No. 3 Intermezzo
Carmen, Suite No. 1
No. 5 Les dragons de Alcala
interval
Georges Bizet
Carmen Suite No 2
No. 6 Danse bohémienne Act 2
Richard Wagner
Lohengrin
No. 22 Mein lieber Schwan! Act 3 Scene 3
Franz Liszt
3 Liebesträume, S 541 (orch. Henry Wood)
No. 3 in A flat major
Johannes Brahms
Hungarian Dance No. 5 in G minor: Allegro, WoO 1.5 (orch. Albert Parlow)
Hungarian Dance No. 6 in D major: Vivace, WoO 1.6 (orch. Albert Parlow)
Maurice Ravel
Rapsodie espagnole
Montague Phillips
6 Songs, Op 30
No. 3 The silver lamps
Haydn Wood
Fleurette, I shall never forget
Arthur Sullivan
Overture di ballo
Performers
Henry Wood
conductor
conductor
The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
Clara Butterworth
soprano
soprano
Daniel Melsa
violin
violin
Ben Davies
tenor
tenor
Frederick Kiddle
piano
piano
Composers
Unknown
Edward Elgar
Luigi Boccherini
Giacomo Puccini
Engelbert Humperdinck
Georges Bizet
Richard Wagner
Franz Liszt
Johannes Brahms
Maurice Ravel
Montague Phillips
Haydn Wood
Arthur Sullivan
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Mon 16 Aug 1920
20:00
Prom 02
Queen's Hall
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Programme
Richard Wagner
The Flying Dutchman
Overture
Siegfried Idyll
Tristan and Isolde
No. 12 Prelude Act 3
Tannhäuser
No. 25b O du mein holder Abendstern Act 3 Scene 2
Tannhäuser
No. 25a Wie Todesahnung Dämm'rung Act 3 Scene 2
The Mastersingers of Nuremberg
No. 33 Prelude Act 3
interval
Richard Wagner
Tannhäuser
No. 1 Overture
Götterdämmerung
No. 40 Starke Scheite Act 3 Scene 3
Edvard Grieg
Symphonic Dances, Op 64
No. 2 in A major
Montague Phillips
4 Songs of Joy, Op 24
No. 4 Sing, joyous bird
Edric Cundell
A Vagabond's Song
Leone Sinigaglia
Overture 'Le baruffe chiozzotte', Op 32
Performers
Henry Wood
conductor
conductor
The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
James McDonagh
cor anglais
cor anglais
Arnold Stoker
baritone
baritone
Ethel Dyer
soprano
soprano
Frederick Kiddle
piano
piano
Composers
Richard Wagner
Edvard Grieg
Montague Phillips
Edric Cundell
Leone Sinigaglia
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Tue 17 Aug 1920
20:00
Prom 03
Queen's Hall
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Programme
Engelbert Humperdinck
Hansel and Gretel
Overture
César Franck
La procession
Sergey Rachmaninov
Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor
George Strong
Die Nacht
First performance in England
Samuel Coleridge‐Taylor
Scenes from 'The Song of Hiawatha', Op 30
No. 3a Aria 'True is all Iagoo tells us'
interval
Moritz Moszkowski
Boabdil, der letzte Maurenkönig, Op 49
Ballet Music No. 1: Moorish Fantasia Act 2
Boabdil, der letzte Maurenkönig, Op 49
Ballet Music No. 2: Scherzo-Valse Act 2
Boabdil, der letzte Maurenkönig, Op 49
Ballet Music No. 3: Malagueña Act 2
Pyotr Tchaikovsky
Fantasy-Overture 'Hamlet'
H. Toledra Castel
Les Séparés
Montague Phillips
6 Songs, Op 30
No. 1 Sing, sing, blackbird
Graham Peel
The Challenge
Alexander Borodin
Prince Igor
Polovtsian March Act 3
Performers
Henry Wood
conductor
conductor
The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
Emilia Conti
soprano
soprano
Egerton Tidmarsh
piano
piano
John Huntington
bass
bass
Frederick Kiddle
piano
piano
Composers
Engelbert Humperdinck
César Franck
Sergey Rachmaninov
George Strong
Samuel Coleridge‐Taylor
Moritz Moszkowski
Pyotr Tchaikovsky
H. Toledra Castel
Montague Phillips
Graham Peel
Alexander Borodin
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Wed 18 Aug 1920
20:00
Prom 04
Queen's Hall
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Programme
Ludwig van Beethoven
The Creatures of Prometheus
No. 1 Overture
Xavier Leroux
Le Nil (arr. Henry Wood)
Robert Schumann
Piano Concerto in A minor
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
The Marriage of Figaro
Aria 'Non più andrai' Act 1
Pyotr Tchaikovsky
Symphony No. 6 in B minor, ‘Pathétique’
interval
Édouard Lalo
2 Aubades for Small Orchestra
Robert Coningsby Clarke
A Venetian Lullaby
Golden dancing days
Michael Mullinar
A smuggler's song
Hector Berlioz
Overture ‘Le carnaval romain’
Performers
Henry Wood
conductor
conductor
The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
Carmen Hill
contralto
contralto
Francis Bourguignon
piano
piano
Frederick Ranalow
baritone
baritone
Frederick Kiddle
piano
piano
Composers
Ludwig van Beethoven
Xavier Leroux
Robert Schumann
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Pyotr Tchaikovsky
Édouard Lalo
Robert Coningsby Clarke
Michael Mullinar
Hector Berlioz
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Thu 19 Aug 1920
20:00
Prom 05
Queen's Hall
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Programme
Richard Wagner
Lohengrin
No. 1 Prelude Act 1
Arthur Sullivan
Henry VIII
No. 5 Graceful Dance
Richard Wagner
Lohengrin
No. 4 Einsam in trüben Tagen Act 1 Scene 2
Ambroise Thomas
Mignon
No. 8 Entr'acte Act 2
Sir Alexander Campbell Mackenzie
Pibroch Suite, Op 42
Alfredo Casella
Pagine di Guerra, Op 25 (orchestral version)
First performance in England
interval
George Frideric Handel
Acis and Galatea
Aria 'Love sounds th'alarm' Act 1
Jacques Offenbach
The Tales of Hoffmann
Entr'acte Act 2
Aleksandr Spendiaryan
The Three Palm Trees, Op 10
Sir John Blackwood McEwen
Grey Galloway
Radclyffe Hall
To-day I heard the cuckoo call
Mary Watson
Kisses
Guy d’Hardelot
Mine, all mine
Johan Svendsen
Carnival in Paris, Op 9
Performers
Henry Wood
conductor
conductor
The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
Rosina Buckman
soprano
soprano
Winifred Small
violin
violin
John Booth
tenor
tenor
Frederick Kiddle
piano
piano
Composers
Richard Wagner
Arthur Sullivan
Ambroise Thomas
Sir Alexander Campbell Mackenzie
Alfredo Casella
George Frideric Handel
Jacques Offenbach
Aleksandr Spendiaryan
Sir John Blackwood McEwen
Radclyffe Hall
Mary Watson
Guy d’Hardelot
Johan Svendsen
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Fri 20 Aug 1920
20:00
Prom 06
Queen's Hall
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Programme
Ludwig van Beethoven
King Stephen
Overture
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
The Marriage of Figaro
Recitative & aria 'E Susanna non vien!...Dove sono' Act 3
Piano Concerto No. 23 in A major
Don Giovanni
Aria 'Il mio tesoro' Act 2 Scene 10
Ludwig van Beethoven
Symphony No. 3 in E flat major, ‘Eroica’
Johann Sebastian Bach
Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G major
interval
Howard Talbot
The Arcadians (arr. unknown for voice and piano)
The Pipes of Pan
Henry Walford Davies
2 Love Songs, Op 10
No. 1 Of a' the airts
6 Songs, Op 18
No. 1 Hame
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Fantasia in F minor, K 608 (orch. Francis Sanders and Henry Wood)
Performers
Henry Wood
conductor
conductor
The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
Gwladys Naish
soprano
soprano
Harold Craxton
piano
piano
Arthur Jordan
tenor
tenor
Frederick Kiddle
piano
piano
Composers
Ludwig van Beethoven
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Johann Sebastian Bach
Howard Talbot
Henry Walford Davies
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Sat 21 Aug 1920
20:00
Prom 07
Queen's Hall
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Programme
Otto Nicolai
Die lustigen Weiber von Windsor
Overture
Jacques Arcadelt
Ave Maria (orch. Henry Wood)
Ruggero Leoncavallo
I Pagliacci
Aria 'Stridono lassù'
Ignacy Jan Paderewski
6 Humoresques de Concert, Op 14 (orch. Henry Wood)
No. 1 Minuet in G major
Carl Maria von Weber
Konzertstück for Piano in F minor, J282, Op 79
interval
Edvard Grieg
Peer Gynt, Suite No. 1, Op 46
Modest Mussorgsky
Rayok (arr. Henry Wood)
Sir Alexander Campbell Mackenzie
Benedictus, Op 37.3
Paul Dukas
The Sorcerer’s Apprentice
Edward Elgar
In the South (Alassio)
Thurlow Lieurance
By the Waters of Minnetonka
Eric Coates
At sunset
World premiere
Pyotr Tchaikovsky
Eugene Onegin
Valse Act 2 Scene 1
Performers
Henry Wood
conductor
conductor
The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
Kathleen Destournel
soprano
soprano
Lilia Kanevskaya
piano
piano
George Baker
baritone
baritone
Frederick Kiddle
piano
piano
Composers
Otto Nicolai
Jacques Arcadelt
Ruggero Leoncavallo
Ignacy Jan Paderewski
Carl Maria von Weber
Edvard Grieg
Modest Mussorgsky
Sir Alexander Campbell Mackenzie
Paul Dukas
Edward Elgar
Thurlow Lieurance
Eric Coates
Pyotr Tchaikovsky
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Mon 23 Aug 1920
20:00
Prom 08
Queen's Hall
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Programme
Richard Wagner
Tristan and Isolde
Prelude (with Wagner's concert-ending) Act 1
Siegfried
Forest Murmurs (orchestral synthesis) Act 2 Scene 2
Das Rheingold
No. 33 Weiche, Wotan! Weiche!
Parsifal
No. 1 Prelude Act 1
Tannhäuser
No. 21 Prelude Act 3 (1845 version)
Die Walküre
Walkürenritt (orchestral synthesis) Act 3 Scene 1
interval
Richard Wagner
The Mastersingers of Nuremberg
No. 23b Was duftet doch der Flieder Act 2 Scene 3
Götterdämmerung
Dawn and Siegfried's Rhine Journey (abridged concert version)
Tannhäuser
No. 12 Ankunft der Gäste Act 2 Scene 4
Edward Elgar
Polonia, Op 76
Maude Valérie White
3 Little songs
Graham Peel
In summertime on Bredon
Antonín Dvořák
Slavonic Dances, Op 46
No. 1 in C major
Performers
Henry Wood
conductor
conductor
The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
Astra Desmond
contralto
contralto
Herbert Heyner
baritone
baritone
Frederick Kiddle
piano
piano
Composers
Richard Wagner
Edward Elgar
Maude Valérie White
Graham Peel
Antonín Dvořák
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Tue 24 Aug 1920
20:00
Prom 09
Queen's Hall
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Programme
Modest Mussorgsky
A Night on the Bare Mountain (orch. Rimsky-Korsakov)
Pyotr Tchaikovsky
Eugene Onegin
Aria 'Puskay pogibnu ya' Act 1 Scene 2
Alexander Glazunov
Barïshnya-sluzhanka, Op 61
No. 1a Introduction
Barïshnya-sluzhanka, Op 61
No. 1b First Scene
Barïshnya-sluzhanka, Op 61
No. 1c Gavotte and Musette
Barïshnya-sluzhanka, Op 61
No. 1d Sarabande
Barïshnya-sluzhanka, Op 61
No. 1e Farandole
Barïshnya-sluzhanka, Op 61
No. 2 Grande Valse
Barïshnya-sluzhanka, Op 61
No. 4 Dance of the Betrothed Lovers
Barïshnya-sluzhanka, Op 61
No. 5 La Fricassée
Sergey Prokofiev
Piano Concerto No 1 in D flat major
First performance in England
Giuseppe Verdi
Simon Boccanegra
No. 1b Aria 'Il lacerato spirito'
Simon Boccanegra
No. 1a Recitative 'A te l'estremo addio'
interval
Richard Strauss
Death and Transfiguration
Moritz Moszkowski
Orchestral Suite No. 1 in F major, Op 39
No. 4 Intermezzo
Orchestral Suite No. 1 in F major, Op 39
No. 5 Perpetuum mobile
Montague Phillips
From a Lattice Window, Op 33
No. 2 April, gowned in green World premiere
From a Lattice Window, Op 33
No. 4 Rose leaves World premiere
From a Lattice Window, Op 33
No. 5 Sing merrily to-day World premiere
H. Lyall Phillips
A Devonshire wedding
Alexander Glazunov
Concert Waltz No. 1 in D major, Op 47
Performers
Henry Wood
conductor
conductor
The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
Clara Butterworth
soprano
soprano
Ellen M Jensen
piano
piano
Edward Dykes
bass
bass
Frederick Kiddle
piano
piano
Composers
Modest Mussorgsky
Pyotr Tchaikovsky
Alexander Glazunov
Sergey Prokofiev
Giuseppe Verdi
Richard Strauss
Moritz Moszkowski
Montague Phillips
H. Lyall Phillips
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Wed 25 Aug 1920
20:00
Prom 10
Queen's Hall
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Programme
Ludwig van Beethoven
Overture 'Leonore' No. 2
Giuseppe Verdi
Rigoletto
Recitative & aria 'Gualtier Maldè...Caro nome' Act 1 Scene 2
Georgy Lvovich Catoire
Concerto for Piano in A flat major, Op 21
First performance in England
Gaetano Donizetti
L' elisir d'amore
Aria 'Una furtiva lagrima' Act 2
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Symphony No. 39 in E flat major
interval
Jean Sibelius
En saga
Liza Lehmann
There are fairies at the bottom of our garden
Montague Phillips
Heart of spring
Karl Goldmark
Overture 'Sakuntala', Op 13
Performers
Henry Wood
conductor
conductor
The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
Gwladys Naish
soprano
soprano
Isabel Gray
piano
piano
Sidney Pointer
tenor
tenor
Frederick Kiddle
piano
piano
Composers
Ludwig van Beethoven
Giuseppe Verdi
Georgy Lvovich Catoire
Gaetano Donizetti
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Jean Sibelius
Liza Lehmann
Montague Phillips
Karl Goldmark
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Thu 26 Aug 1920
20:00
Prom 11
Queen's Hall
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Programme
Armas Järnefelt
Praeludium
Jean Roger‐Ducasse
Le joli jeu de furet
Charles Gounod
Roméo et Juliette
Valse-ariette 'Ah! Je veux vivre' Act 1
Percy Grainger
Mock Morris
Sir Hamilton Harty
Concerto for Violin in D minor, Op 17
Norman O'Neill
The Blue Bird, Op 37
No. 1 Dance of the Mist-maids
The Blue Bird, Op 37
No. 2 Dance of Fire and Water
The Blue Bird, Op 37
No. 3 Dance of the Stars
The Blue Bird, Op 37
No. 4 Dance of the Hours
interval
Samuel Coleridge‐Taylor
Scenes from 'The Song of Hiawatha', Op 30
No. 1a Aria 'Onaway! awake, belovèd!'
Franz Liszt
Hungarian Rhapsodies, S 359 (orchestral version)
No. 2 in D minor (ending in G major)
Ralph Vaughan Williams
The Wasps – overture
Guy d’Hardelot
In lilac time
Edric Cundell
Hold thou the morn for me
World premiere
Edward Elgar
Pomp and Circumstance March No. 1 in D major (‘Land of Hope and Glory’)
Performers
Henry Wood
conductor
conductor
The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
Nellie Sallis
soprano
soprano
Murray Lambert
violin
violin
Ben Davies
tenor
tenor
Frederick Kiddle
piano
piano
Composers
Armas Järnefelt
Jean Roger‐Ducasse
Charles Gounod
Percy Grainger
Sir Hamilton Harty
Norman O'Neill
Samuel Coleridge‐Taylor
Franz Liszt
Ralph Vaughan Williams
Guy d’Hardelot
Edric Cundell
Edward Elgar
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Fri 27 Aug 1920
20:00
Prom 12
Queen's Hall
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Felix Mendelssohn
Overture ‘The Hebrides’ (‘Fingal’s Cave’)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Idomeneo (Act 3, Sc 2: Zeffiretti lusinghieri)
Ludwig van Beethoven
Piano Concerto No. 3 in C minor
6 Songs, Op 48 (arr. Henry Wood)
No. 6 Busslied
6 Songs, Op 75 (arr. Henry Wood)
No. 3 Aus Goethes Faust
interval
Ludwig van Beethoven
Symphony No. 4 in B flat major
Johann Sebastian Bach
Orchestral Suite No 3 in D major, BWV 1068
Rollo de Freyne
Chanson créole
Montague Phillips
6 Songs, Op 30
No. 1 Sing, sing, blackbird
Edward German
Who Were The Yeomen of England (Merrie England)
Anton Rubinstein
Valse-Caprice in E flat major (orch. Karl Müller-Berghaus)
Performers
Henry Wood
conductor
conductor
The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
Louise Trenton
soprano
soprano
Leonard Borwick
piano
piano
Charles Knowles
bass-baritone
bass-baritone
Frederick Kiddle
piano
piano
Composers
Felix Mendelssohn
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Ludwig van Beethoven
Johann Sebastian Bach
Rollo de Freyne
Montague Phillips
Edward German
Anton Rubinstein
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Sat 28 Aug 1920
20:00
Prom 13
Queen's Hall
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Programme
Carl Maria von Weber
Der Freischütz
Overture
Charles Gounod
Hymne à Sainte Cécile
Giacomo Puccini
Madama Butterfly
Aria 'Un bel di vedremo' Act 2
César Franck
Le chasseur maudit
Léon Boëllmann
Variations symphoniques, Op 23
interval
Georges Dorlay
Mirage
World premiere
Richard Wagner
Siegfried
No. 17b Mime, der Künstler Act 1 Scene 3
Siegfried
No. 16 Nothung! Nothung! Neidliches Schwert! Act 1 Scene 3
Havergal Brian
Festal Dance
Jules Massenet
Le Cid
Ballet music (complete) Act 2
Camille Saint‐Saëns
Suite algérienne, Op 60
Eric Coates
Since yesterday
The mill o' dreams
No. 4 Bluebells
Frank Tours
Mother o' mine
Giacomo Meyerbeer
Le prophète
Coronation March Act 4 Scene 2
Performers
Henry Wood
conductor
conductor
The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
Charles Woodhouse
violin
violin
Frederick Kiddle
organ
piano
organ
piano
John T(homas) Cockerill
harp
harp
Doris Vane
soprano
soprano
Charles Warwick-Evans
cello
cello
Georges Dorlay
conductor
conductor
Frank Mullings
tenor
tenor
Composers
Carl Maria von Weber
Charles Gounod
Giacomo Puccini
César Franck
Léon Boëllmann
Georges Dorlay
Richard Wagner
Havergal Brian
Jules Massenet
Camille Saint‐Saëns
Eric Coates
Frank Tours
Giacomo Meyerbeer
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Mon 30 Aug 1920
20:00
Prom 14
Queen's Hall
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Programme
Richard Wagner
The Mastersingers of Nuremberg
No. 1 Prelude Act 1
Wesendonck Lieder – Träume (arr. Wood)
Tannhäuser
No. 10 Dich, teure Halle, grüss' ich wieder Act 2 Scene 1
Parsifal, WWV 111 (arr. Emil Steinbach)
Klingsor's Magic Garden and Flowermaidens' Scene (orchestral synthesis) Act 2
Rienzi
Overture
interval
Richard Wagner
The Mastersingers of Nuremberg
No. 56 Morgenlich leuchtend in rosigem Schein Act 3 Scene 5
The Mastersingers of Nuremberg
No. 49 Dance of the Apprentices Act 3 Scene 5
The Mastersingers of Nuremberg
No. 50 Procession of the Masters Act 3 Scene 5
The Mastersingers of Nuremberg
No. 33 Prelude Act 3
The Mastersingers of Nuremberg
No. 51 Wach auf! es nahet gen den Tag Act 3 Scene 5
Lohengrin
No. 13 Elsas Brautzug Act 2 Scene 4
Edward MacDowell
Suite No. 2 'Indian', Op 48
Teresa del Riego
The merry heart
World premiere
Graham Peel
4 Love Songs
No. 3 Her loveliness
4 Love Songs
No. 4 Jenny kissed me
Jean Sibelius
Karelia Overture, Op 10
Performers
Henry Wood
conductor
conductor
The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
Charles Woodhouse
violin
violin
Annie Rees
soprano
soprano
John Coates
tenor
tenor
Frederick Kiddle
piano
piano
Composers
Richard Wagner
Edward MacDowell
Teresa del Riego
Graham Peel
Jean Sibelius
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Tue 31 Aug 1920
20:00
Prom 15
Queen's Hall
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Programme
Sergey Rachmaninov
Morceaux de fantasie, Op 3 (orch. Henry Wood)
No. 2 Prelude in C sharp minor
Gioachino Rossini
The Barber of Seville – 'Una voce poco fa'
Alexander Glazunov
Piano Concerto No. 1 in F minor
Béla Bartók
Suite No. 1, Sz 31, Op 3
No. 1 Allegro vivace
Suite No. 1, Sz 31, Op 3
No. 2 Poco adagio
Suite No. 1, Sz 31, Op 3
No. 3 Presto
Suite No. 1, Sz 31, Op 3
No. 5 Molto vivace
Alexander Borodin
Prince Igor
Recitative & aria 'Slowly the day died away...Come, give answer!' Act 2
Pyotr Tchaikovsky
Capriccio italien, Op 45
interval
Alexander Borodin
Prince Igor
Polovtsian Dances Act 2
Liza Lehmann
Good morning, Brother Sunshine
Hermann Löhr
3 Little Spanish Songs
No. 3 Ah, though the silver moon were mine
3 Little Spanish Songs
No. 2 Lola
Pyotr Tchaikovsky
Mazeppa
Entr'acte: The Battle of Poltava Act 3 No. 15
Performers
Henry Wood
conductor
conductor
The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
Myrtle Claire Donnelly
soprano
soprano
York Bowen
piano
piano
Ben Morgan
tenor
tenor
Frederick Kiddle
piano
piano
Composers
Sergey Rachmaninov
Gioachino Rossini
Alexander Glazunov
Béla Bartók
Alexander Borodin
Pyotr Tchaikovsky
Liza Lehmann
Hermann Löhr
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Wed 1 Sep 1920
20:00
Prom 16
Queen's Hall
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Programme
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
The Marriage of Figaro
Overture
The Marriage of Figaro
Cavatina 'Porgi, amor, qualche ristoro' Act 2
Johannes Brahms
Piano Concerto No 1 in D minor
Ruggero Leoncavallo
I Pagliacci
Recitative & aria 'Recitar! Mentre preso del deliro...Vesti la giubba'
César Franck
Symphony in D minor
interval
Henry Purcell
Suite in C major for Strings (orch. William Hurlstone)
Proms premiere
Montague Phillips
6 Songs, Op 30
No. 3 The silver lamps
Hubert Bath
The bells of youth
Evoë
Emmanuel Chabrier
Joyeuse marche
Performers
Henry Wood
conductor
conductor
The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
Kathleen Destournel
soprano
soprano
Evlyn Howard-Jones
piano
piano
Arthur Jordan
tenor
tenor
Frederick Kiddle
piano
piano
Composers
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Johannes Brahms
Ruggero Leoncavallo
César Franck
Henry Purcell
Montague Phillips
Hubert Bath
Emmanuel Chabrier
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Thu 2 Sep 1920
20:00
Prom 17
Queen's Hall
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Programme
Felix Mendelssohn
A Midsummer Night’s Dream – incidental music
No. 1 Scherzo
Samuel Coleridge‐Taylor
The Bamboula
Montague Phillips
6 Songs, Op 25
No. 1 Lethe
Dream songs
No. 2 The enchanted forest
Gabriel Pierné
Les cathèdrales
Prelude
Gabriel Fauré
Fantaisie, Op 111
First performance in England
Charles‐Marie Widor
Organ Symphony No 5 in F minor (2nd mvt, Allegro cantabile)
(orch. Francis Sanders and Henry Wood)
Organ Symphony No 5 in F minor (5th mvt, Toccata)
(orch. Francis Sanders and Henry Wood)
Ruggero Leoncavallo
Pagliacci - 'Si può? Si può?'
interval
Frederick Laurence
Tristis
Camille Saint‐Saëns
Henry VIII
Ballet Music No. 1: Introduction - Entry of the Clans Act 2
Henry VIII
Ballet Music No. 2: Idylle écossaise Act 2
Henry VIII
Ballet Music No. 4: Gipsy Dance Act 2
Henry VIII
Ballet Music No. 6: Gigue and Finale Act 2
Isaac Albéniz
Catalonia
Montague Phillips
Nothing Venture
World premiere
Unknown
A little fairy tale
World premiere
Arthur Sullivan
Overture 'In memoriam'
Performers
Henry Wood
conductor
conductor
The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
Montague Phillips
conductor
conductor
Clara Butterworth
soprano
soprano
Edith Barnett
piano
piano
Frederick Kiddle
organ
piano
organ
piano
Herbert Heyner
baritone
baritone
Composers
Felix Mendelssohn
Samuel Coleridge‐Taylor
Montague Phillips
Gabriel Pierné
Gabriel Fauré
Charles‐Marie Widor
Ruggero Leoncavallo
Frederick Laurence
Camille Saint‐Saëns
Isaac Albéniz
Unknown
Arthur Sullivan
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Fri 3 Sep 1920
20:00
Prom 18
Queen's Hall
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Programme
Christoph Willibald Gluck
Alceste - Overture
Johann Sebastian Bach
Mass in B minor – Agnus Dei (arr. Wood)
Johannes Brahms
Double Concerto
Giuseppe Verdi
Ernani
Aria 'Infelice! e tuo credevi' Act 1 Scene 9
Ludwig van Beethoven
Symphony No. 5 in C minor
interval
Johann Sebastian Bach
Orchestral Suite No. 1 in C major, BWV 1066
Samuel Liddle
Fulfilment
Robert Coningsby Clarke
3 Sailor Songs
World premiere
Luigi Cherubini
Les abencérages
Overture
Performers
Henry Wood
conductor
conductor
The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
Margaret Balfour
contralto
contralto
May Harrison
violin
violin
Beatrice Harrison
cello
cello
Cecil Fanning
baritone
baritone
Frederick Kiddle
piano
piano
Composers
Christoph Willibald Gluck
Johann Sebastian Bach
Johannes Brahms
Giuseppe Verdi
Ludwig van Beethoven
Samuel Liddle
Robert Coningsby Clarke
Luigi Cherubini
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Sat 4 Sep 1920
20:00
Prom 19
Queen's Hall
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Programme
Gioachino Rossini
William Tell – overture
Johann Sebastian Bach
Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D major, BWV 1068 (arr. August Wilhelmj)
No. 2 Air
Partita for Solo Violin No. 3 in E major, BWV 1006 (orch. Sigismund Bachrich)
No. 3 Gavotte en rondeau
Georges Bizet
Carmen
No. 20 Aria 'Je dis que rien ne m'épouvante' Act 3 Scene 5
Hector Berlioz
The Childhood of Christ
No. 13 Trio for Two Flutes & Harp
Alexander Glazunov
Violin Concerto in A minor
interval
Pyotr Tchaikovsky
Souvenir de Hapsal, Op 2 (orch. Max Erdmannsdörfer)
No. 3 Chant sans paroles
Modest Mussorgsky
Boris Godunov – 'I have attained supreme power'
Alfred Bruneau
L' attaque du moulin, suite
Frederick Delius
A Dance Rhapsody No. 1
Radclyffe Hall
To-day I heard the cuckoo call
Robert Coningsby Clarke
Golden dancing days
Fred Godfrey
Lucy Long (arr. Frederick Godfrey)
Michael Mullinar
The Vagrant
Franz von Suppé
Dichter und Bauer
Overture
Performers
Henry Wood
conductor
conductor
The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
Hilda Blake
soprano
soprano
Robert Murchie
flute
flute
W. G. Smith
flute
flute
John T(homas) Cockerill
harp
harp
Isolde Menges
violin
violin
Robert Radford
bass
bass
Frederick Kiddle
piano
piano
Wilfred James
bassoon
bassoon
Composers
Gioachino Rossini
Johann Sebastian Bach
Georges Bizet
Hector Berlioz
Alexander Glazunov
Pyotr Tchaikovsky
Modest Mussorgsky
Alfred Bruneau
Frederick Delius
Radclyffe Hall
Robert Coningsby Clarke
Fred Godfrey
Michael Mullinar
Franz von Suppé
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Mon 6 Sep 1920
20:00
Prom 20
Queen's Hall
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Programme
Richard Wagner
Lohengrin
No. 1 Prelude Act 1
The Mastersingers of Nuremberg
No. 12 Nun hört, und versteht mich recht! Act 1 Scene 3
Parsifal
Good Friday Music (concert version) Act 3 Scene 1
Tannhäuser
No. 24 Allmächt'ge Jungfrau Act 3 Scene 1
Tannhäuser
No. 1 Overture
Tannhäuser
No. 2 Venusberg Music Act 1 Scene 1
Lohengrin
No. 21 In fernem Land Act 3 Scene 3
Das Rheingold
Entry of the Gods into Valhalla (orchestral version)
interval
Joseph Holbrooke
Queen Mab, Op 45
Proms premiere
Eric Coates
Pepita
Montague Phillips
A dream has made me weep
6 Songs, Op 30
No. 1 Sing, sing, blackbird
Edvard Grieg
Melodies of the Heart, Op 5
No. 3 Jeg elsker dig Proms premiere
Oskar Merikanto
4 Songs, Op 93
No. 4 Hell dig, liv Proms premiere
Edward German
Henry VIII
Morris Dance Act 4
Henry VIII
Shepherd's Dance Act 1
Henry VIII
Torch Dance Act 1
Performers
Henry Wood
conductor
conductor
The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
George Baker
baritone
baritone
Clara Butterworth
soprano
soprano
Lauritz Melchior
tenor
tenor
Frederick Kiddle
piano
piano
Composers
Richard Wagner
Joseph Holbrooke
Eric Coates
Montague Phillips
Edvard Grieg
Oskar Merikanto
Edward German
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Tue 7 Sep 1920
20:00
Prom 21
Queen's Hall
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Programme
Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka
Ruslan and Lyudmila – overture
Overture
Arrigo Boito
Mefistofele
Aria 'L'altra notte' Act 3 No. 1
York Bowen
Piano Concerto No. 3 in G minor 'Fantasia'
Edvard Grieg
Peer Gynt, Suite No. 2, Op 55
Giuseppe Verdi
I vespri siciliani
Aria 'O tu, Palermo, terra adorata' Act 2
interval
Richard Strauss
Don Quixote, Op 35
Anton Stepanovich Arensky
Variations on a Theme of Tchaikovsky, Op 35a
Montague Phillips
Flowering Trees, Op 31
No. 1 Lilac World premiere
Sea Echoes
No. 3 Waves
Eric Coates
Through all the ages
Modest Mussorgsky
Marcia alla Turca 'The Capture of Kars'
Performers
Henry Wood
conductor
conductor
The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
Rosina Buckman
soprano
soprano
Olga Carmine
piano
piano
John Huntington
bass
bass
Charles Warwick-Evans
cello
cello
Frederick Kiddle
piano
piano
Composers
Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka
Arrigo Boito
York Bowen
Edvard Grieg
Giuseppe Verdi
Richard Strauss
Anton Stepanovich Arensky
Montague Phillips
Eric Coates
Modest Mussorgsky
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Wed 8 Sep 1920
20:00
Prom 22
Queen's Hall
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Programme
Ludwig van Beethoven
Overture ‘Coriolan’
Claude Debussy
L' enfant prodigue
Recitative & aria 'L'année en vain chasse l'année...Azaël! Azaël!'
Joseph Haydn
Violin Concerto No. 4 in G major
George Frideric Handel
Berenice, HWV 38
Aria 'Si, tra i ceppi' Act 2
Pyotr Tchaikovsky
Symphony No. 5 in E minor
interval
Johann Sebastian Bach
Sarabande, Andante and Bourrée (arr. Sigismund Bachrich)
Teresa del Riego
Reconciliation
World premiere
H. Lyall Phillips
A Devonshire wedding
Sir Alexander Campbell Mackenzie
Overture 'Britannia', Op 52
Performers
Henry Wood
conductor
conductor
The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
Margaret Balfour
contralto
contralto
Marjorie Hayward
violin
violin
Tom Kinniburgh
baritone
baritone
Frederick Kiddle
piano
piano
Composers
Ludwig van Beethoven
Claude Debussy
Joseph Haydn
George Frideric Handel
Pyotr Tchaikovsky
Johann Sebastian Bach
Teresa del Riego
H. Lyall Phillips
Sir Alexander Campbell Mackenzie
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Thu 9 Sep 1920
20:00
Prom 23
Queen's Hall
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Programme
Ludwig van Beethoven
Egmont
No. 1 Overture
Antonín Dvořák
Scherzo capriccioso, Op 66
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Don Giovanni
Aria 'Vedrai, carino' Act 2
Edvard Grieg
Lyric Suite, Op 54
Montague Phillips
Concerto for Piano No. 2 in E major
World premiere
Carl Maria von Weber
Oberon
Overture
interval
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
The Marriage of Figaro
Aria 'Non più andrai' Act 1
Joaquín Turina
La procesión del Rocio, Op 9
Maurice Ravel
Valses nobles et sentimentales (orchestral version)
Henry Walford Davies
6 Songs, Op 18
No. 1 Hame
H. Lyall Phillips
Wimmen, oh wimmen
Daniel François Esprit Auber
Le domino noir, S 30
Overture
Performers
Henry Wood
conductor
conductor
The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
Dorothy Helmrich
mezzo-soprano
mezzo-soprano
Montague Phillips
conductor
conductor
William Garnet James
piano
piano
Charles Tree
baritone
baritone
Frederick Kiddle
piano
piano
Composers
Ludwig van Beethoven
Antonín Dvořák
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Edvard Grieg
Montague Phillips
Carl Maria von Weber
Joaquín Turina
Maurice Ravel
Henry Walford Davies
H. Lyall Phillips
Daniel François Esprit Auber
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Fri 10 Sep 1920
20:00
Prom 24
Queen's Hall
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Programme
Franz Schubert
Die Zauberharfe, D 644
Overture
George Frideric Handel
Atalanta, HWV 35 (arr. Henry Wood)
Aria 'Care selve, ombre beate' Act 1 Scene 1
Felix Mendelssohn
Violin Concerto in E minor
Ludwig van Beethoven
Adelaide, Op 46 (arr. Louis Spohr)
Symphony No. 6 in F major, ‘Pastoral’
interval
Johann Sebastian Bach
Brandenburg Concerto No 1 in F major, BWV 1046
Eric Coates
An Elizabethan lullaby
Proms premiere
Frank Tours
Mother o' mine
Felix Mendelssohn
Overture 'Ruy Blas'
Performers
Henry Wood
conductor
conductor
The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
Louise Dale
soprano
soprano
Daniel Melsa
violin
violin
Ben Davies
tenor
tenor
Charles Woodhouse
violin
violin
Charles A(lfred) Crabbe
cello
cello
Frank William Greenfield
violin
violin
James T Lockyer
viola
viola
Frederick Kiddle
piano
piano
Composers
Franz Schubert
George Frideric Handel
Felix Mendelssohn
Ludwig van Beethoven
Johann Sebastian Bach
Eric Coates
Frank Tours
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Sat 11 Sep 1920
20:00
Prom 25
Queen's Hall
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Programme
Richard Wagner
The Flying Dutchman
Overture
Jean Sibelius
Valse triste
Richard Wagner
Tristan and Isolde
No. 4 Wie lachend sie mir Lieder singen Act 1 Scene 3
Claude Debussy
Prélude à l’après-midi d’un faune
Franz Liszt
Hungarian Fantasia, S 123
York Bowen
Concert Overture in G minor, Op 15
Amilcare Ponchielli
La Gioconda
Aria 'Cielo e mar!' Act 2
interval
César Franck
Psyché (orchestral version)
Hector Berlioz
The Damnation of Faust
Marche hongroise
Edvard Grieg
From Holberg's Time, Op 40
Maude Valérie White
So we'll go no more a-roving
Hugh Reginald Hulbert
Glow of the western sky
Martin Shaw
The Bubble Song (from The Cockyolly Bird) (arr. composer for voice and piano)
Edward Elgar
Military March, 'Pomp and Circumstance' in A minor, Op 39.2
Performers
Henry Wood
conductor
conductor
The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
Carrie Tubb
soprano
soprano
Arthur De Greef
piano
piano
York Bowen
conductor
conductor
John Coates
tenor
tenor
Frederick Kiddle
piano
piano
William W Thompson
organ
organ
Composers
Richard Wagner
Jean Sibelius
Claude Debussy
Franz Liszt
York Bowen
Amilcare Ponchielli
César Franck
Hector Berlioz
Edvard Grieg
Maude Valérie White
Hugh Reginald Hulbert
Martin Shaw
Edward Elgar
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Mon 13 Sep 1920
20:00
Prom 26
Queen's Hall
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Programme
Richard Wagner
Götterdämmerung
No. 37 Trauermusik Act 3 Scene 2
Götterdämmerung
No. 31 Prelude Act 3
Götterdämmerung
No. 16 Höre mit Sinn, was ich dir sage! Act 1 Scene 3
Götterdämmerung
No. 3 Zu neuen Taten, teurer Helde (Prologue)
Götterdämmerung
No. 2 Tagesgrauen und Sonnenaufgang (Prologue)
Götterdämmerung
No. 5 Siegfrieds Rheinfahrt (Prologue)
Götterdämmerung
Act 3 Scene 1
Götterdämmerung
No. 17 Da sann ich nach Act 1 Scene 3
Götterdämmerung
No. 18 Weich banger Träume Mären Act 1 Scene 3
Götterdämmerung
No. 4 O heilige Götter! (Prologue)
Götterdämmerung
No. 15 Altgewohntes Geräusch Act 1 Scene 3
Ernest Austin
Variations on the 'Vicar of Bray', Op 35
Graham Peel
Gipsies
Frank Bridge
Isobel
O that it were so
interval
Frederic Hymen Cowen
4 English Dances in the Olden Style Set 1
Performers
Henry Wood
conductor
conductor
Frank Mullings
Siegfried
tenor
Siegfried
tenor
Edith Furmedge
Flosshilde
Flosshilde
Carrie Tubb
Woglinde
Brünnhilde
soprano
Woglinde
Brünnhilde
soprano
Silvia Parisotti
Waltraute
Waltraute
Nora Delmarr
Wellgunde
Wellgunde
The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
Frederick Kiddle
piano
piano
Composers
Richard Wagner
Ernest Austin
Graham Peel
Frank Bridge
Frederic Hymen Cowen
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Tue 14 Sep 1920
20:00
Prom 27
Queen's Hall
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Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov
The Maid of Pskov
Overture
Franz Liszt
Die Lorelei, S 369 (version with orchestra)
Pyotr Tchaikovsky
Violin Concerto in D major
Sir Landon Ronald
The Garden of Allah, Suite
First concert performance
Modest Mussorgsky
Song of the Flea (arr. Henry Wood)
interval
Richard Strauss
Till Eulenspiegel’s Merry Pranks
Pyotr Tchaikovsky
Fantasy-Overture ‘Romeo and Juliet’
Montague Phillips
Flowering Trees, Op 31
No. 3 Hawthorn - world premiere of Hawthorn
Flowering Trees, Op 31
No. 1 Lilac - world premiere of Hawthorn
Robert Coningsby Clarke
Reaping
Frédéric Chopin
Polonaise in A major, Op 40.1 (orch. Alexander Glazunov)
Performers
Henry Wood
conductor
conductor
The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
Louise Trenton
soprano
soprano
Margaret Fairless
violin
violin
Sir Landon Ronald
conductor
conductor
Charles Tree
baritone
baritone
Frederick Kiddle
piano
piano
William W Thompson
organ
organ
Composers
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov
Franz Liszt
Pyotr Tchaikovsky
Sir Landon Ronald
Modest Mussorgsky
Richard Strauss
Montague Phillips
Robert Coningsby Clarke
Frédéric Chopin
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Wed 15 Sep 1920
20:00
Prom 28
Queen's Hall
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Programme
Ludwig van Beethoven
Overture 'Leonore' No. 3
Johann Sebastian Bach
Cantata No. 68, 'Also hat Gott die Welt geliebt', BWV 68 (arr. Henry Wood)
No. 2 Aria 'Mein gläubiges Herze'
Camille Saint‐Saëns
Piano Concerto No 2 in G minor
Richard Wagner
Tannhäuser
No. 15 Blick' ich umher Act 2 Scene 4
Johannes Brahms
Symphony No. 3 in F major
interval
George Frideric Handel
Concerto grosso in G minor, HWV 324, Op 6.6
Montague Phillips
6 Songs, Op 30
No. 3 The silver lamps
Florence Aylward
Belovèd, it is morn
George Enescu
2 Romanian Rhapsodies, Op 11
No. 1 in A major
Performers
Henry Wood
conductor
conductor
The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
Clara Butterworth
soprano
soprano
Anon.
cello
cello
Lilia Kanevskaya
piano
piano
Cecil Fanning
baritone
baritone
Frederick Kiddle
piano
piano
William W Thompson
organ
organ
Composers
Ludwig van Beethoven
Johann Sebastian Bach
Camille Saint‐Saëns
Richard Wagner
Johannes Brahms
George Frideric Handel
Montague Phillips
Florence Aylward
George Enescu
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Thu 16 Sep 1920
20:00
Prom 29
Queen's Hall
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Programme
Richard Wagner
Tannhäuser
No. 1 Overture
George Frideric Handel
Serse, HWV 40 (arr. Henry Wood)
Recitative & aria 'Frondi tenere e belle...Ombra mai fù' Act 1 Scene 1
Howard Carr
Three Heroes
Sir Alexander Campbell Mackenzie
Scottish Concerto, Op 55
Cecil Armstrong Gibbs
Crossings, Suite, Op 23
First concert performance
Arthur Goring Thomas
Esmeralda
Aria 'O vision entrancing' Act 2
interval
Percy Grainger
Irish Tune from County Derry
Shepherd's Hey - medley
Henri Rabaud
La procession nocturne, Op 6
Frank Lambert
She is far from the land
Haydn Wood
Fleurette, I shall never forget
Gioachino Rossini
The Barber of Seville – overture
Performers
Henry Wood
conductor
conductor
The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
Irene Flanders
mezzo-soprano
mezzo-soprano
Howard Carr
conductor
conductor
Dorothy Howell
piano
piano
Walter Glynne
tenor
tenor
Frederick Kiddle
piano
piano
Composers
Richard Wagner
George Frideric Handel
Howard Carr
Sir Alexander Campbell Mackenzie
Cecil Armstrong Gibbs
Arthur Goring Thomas
Percy Grainger
Henri Rabaud
Frank Lambert
Haydn Wood
Gioachino Rossini
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Fri 17 Sep 1920
20:00
Prom 30
Queen's Hall
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Johannes Brahms
Tragic Overture
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Il re pastore, K 208
Aria 'L'amerò, sarò costante' Act 2
Ludwig van Beethoven
Piano Concerto No. 5 in E flat major, ‘Emperor’
Henry Purcell
The Tempest – 'Arise, ye subterranean winds' (arr. Wood)
Ludwig van Beethoven
Symphony No. 7 in A major
interval
Johann Sebastian Bach
Orchestral Suite 'No. 5' in G major (Bach/Wood)
Hermann Löhr
3 Little Spanish Songs
No. 3 Ah, though the silver moon were mine
H. Lyall Phillips
The four cross roads
World premiere
Karl Goldmark
Overture 'Im Frühling', Op 36
Performers
Henry Wood
conductor
conductor
The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
Charles Woodhouse
violin
violin
Louise Dale
soprano
soprano
Harold Samuel
piano
piano
Robert Radford
bass
bass
Frederick Kiddle
organ
piano
organ
piano
Charles A(lfred) Crabbe
cello
cello
Composers
Johannes Brahms
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Ludwig van Beethoven
Henry Purcell
Johann Sebastian Bach
Hermann Löhr
H. Lyall Phillips
Karl Goldmark
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Sat 18 Sep 1920
20:00
Prom 31
Queen's Hall
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
The Magic Flute
No. 1 Overture
Georges Bizet
Carmen
No. 15c Aria 'La fleur que tu m'avais jetée' Act 2
Felix Mendelssohn
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)
Sir Landon Ronald
Adonaïs
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Divertimento No 17 in D major, K334 (3rd mvt, Minuet and Trio)
interval
César Franck
Symphonic Variations
Pyotr Tchaikovsky
The Sleeping Beauty
No. 6 Valse Act 1 No. 2
The Sleeping Beauty
No. 17 Panorama Act 2 No. 8
The Sleeping Beauty
No. 8a Pas d'action: Adagio Act 1 No. 4a
The Sleeping Beauty
No. 1a Introduction
The Sleeping Beauty
No. 9c L'arrivée de la Fée des lilas Act 1 No. 5c
The Sleeping Beauty
No. 24 Pas de caractère 'Le chat botté et la chatte blanche' Act 3
Richard Wagner
Lohengrin
No. 19a Das süsse Lied verhallt Act 3 Scene 2
Lohengrin
No. 19b Atmest du nicht mit mir die süssen Düfte? Act 3 Scene 2
Lohengrin
No. 19c Höchstes Vertraun hast du mir schon zu danken Act 3 Scene 2
Henry Balfour Gardiner
Shepherd Fennel's Dance
Sir Hamilton Harty
A Comedy Overture
Molly Carew
In the quiet eve
World premiere
Robert Coningsby Clarke
You in a gondola
7 Songs of the Malvern Hills
No. 2 The little girl from Hanley way
Franz Liszt
Hungarian Rhapsodies, S 359 (orchestral version)
No. 1 in F minor (ending in F major)
Performers
Henry Wood
conductor
conductor
The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
Maurice d'Oisly
tenor
Lohengrin
tenor
Lohengrin
Rosina Buckman
soprano
Elsa
soprano
Elsa
Myra Hess
piano
piano
Frederick Kiddle
piano
piano
William W Thompson
organ
organ
Composers
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Georges Bizet
Felix Mendelssohn
Sir Landon Ronald
César Franck
Pyotr Tchaikovsky
Richard Wagner
Henry Balfour Gardiner
Sir Hamilton Harty
Molly Carew
Robert Coningsby Clarke
Franz Liszt
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Mon 20 Sep 1920
20:00
Prom 32
Queen's Hall
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Programme
Richard Wagner
Die Walküre
Act 1
Die Walküre
Act 3 Scene 3
Alexander Glazunov
Song of the Volga Boatmen (arr. Henry Wood)
Maude Valérie White
So we'll go no more a-roving
Robert Coningsby Clarke
The blind ploughman
interval
Pyotr Tchaikovsky
Mazeppa
Gopak Act 1 No. 4a
Performers
Henry Wood
conductor
conductor
Frank Mullings
Siegmund
tenor
Siegmund
tenor
Robert Radford
Wotan
Hunding
bass
Wotan
Hunding
bass
Carrie Tubb
Brünnhilde
Sieglinde
Brünnhilde
Sieglinde
The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
Frederick Kiddle
piano
piano
William W Thompson
organ
organ
Composers
Richard Wagner
Alexander Glazunov
Maude Valérie White
Robert Coningsby Clarke
Pyotr Tchaikovsky
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Tue 21 Sep 1920
20:00
Prom 33
Queen's Hall
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Programme
Alexander Glazunov
Overture 'Carnaval', Op 45
Pyotr Tchaikovsky
The Maid of Orleans
Aria 'Farewell you native hills and fields' Act 1 No. 7
Felix Mendelssohn
Piano Concerto No 1 in G minor
Eric Fogg
The Golden Butterfly, Suite, Op 40
Proms premiere
Pyotr Tchaikovsky
Eugene Onegin
Recitative & aria 'Nu, shto zhe?...Kuda, kuda vï udalilis' Act 2 Scene 2
interval
Richard Strauss
Don Juan
Pyotr Tchaikovsky
Francesca da Rimini
Robert Coningsby Clarke
Golden dancing days
Guy d’Hardelot
Wait
Xaver Scharwenka
3 Polish National Dances (orch. Henry Wood)
Performers
Henry Wood
conductor
conductor
Frederick Kiddle
organ
piano
organ
piano
The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
Gertrude Higgs
mezzo-soprano
mezzo-soprano
Francesco Ticciati
piano
piano
Eric Fogg
conductor
conductor
John Booth
tenor
tenor
Composers
Alexander Glazunov
Pyotr Tchaikovsky
Felix Mendelssohn
Eric Fogg
Richard Strauss
Robert Coningsby Clarke
Guy d’Hardelot
Xaver Scharwenka
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Wed 22 Sep 1920
20:00
Prom 34
Queen's Hall
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Programme
Felix Mendelssohn
A Midsummer Night's Dream – overture
Gustave Charpentier
Louise
Aria 'Depuis le jour' Act 3
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Violin Concerto No 5 in A major, K 219 'Turkish'
George Frideric Handel
Jephtha - 'Deeper and deeper still, thy goodness'
(arr. Henry Wood)
Jephtha - 'Waft her, angels, through the skies'
(arr. Henry Wood)
Franz Schubert
Symphony No. 8 in B minor, ‘Unfinished’
interval
Johannes Brahms
Variations on the St Anthony Chorale
Haydn Wood
Little Yvette
World premiere
Maurice Nugent
The scented dusk
World premiere
Hector Berlioz
Les francs-juges, Op 3
Overture
Performers
Henry Wood
conductor
conductor
The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
Louise Dale
soprano
soprano
Kathleen Parlow
violin
violin
Ben Davies
tenor
tenor
Frederick Kiddle
piano
piano
Composers
Felix Mendelssohn
Gustave Charpentier
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
George Frideric Handel
Franz Schubert
Johannes Brahms
Haydn Wood
Maurice Nugent
Hector Berlioz
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Thu 23 Sep 1920
20:00
Prom 35
Queen's Hall
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Programme
Johannes Brahms
Hungarian Dance No. 5 in G minor: Allegro, WoO 1.5 (orch. Albert Parlow)
Hungarian Dance No. 6 in D major: Vivace, WoO 1.6 (orch. Albert Parlow)
Fromental Halévy
La Juive
Aria 'Si la rigueur' Act 1
Edward Elgar
‘Enigma’ Variations
No. 10 Intermezzo: Dorabella
Charles Gounod
Roméo et Juliette
Valse-ariette 'Ah! Je veux vivre' Act 1
Edvard Grieg
Peer Gynt, Suite No. 1, Op 46
Arnold Bax
Symphonic Variations
World premiere
Nicolò Paganini
Moto perpetuo in C major, Op 11 (arr. Percy Pitt)
interval
Richard Wagner
The Flying Dutchman
Mit Gewitter und Sturm aus fernem Meer Act 1
Joseph Holbrooke
Variations on an Old English Air 'Three Blind Mice', Op 37.1
John Ireland
The Forgotten Rite
Edric Cundell
A Vagabond's Song
Liza Lehmann
Daddy's sweetheart
Carl Sjöberg
Tonera
Catharinus Elling
I must fly
Richard Wagner
Tannhäuser
No. 12 Ankunft der Gäste Act 2 Scene 4
Performers
Henry Wood
conductor
conductor
The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
Tom Kinniburgh
baritone
baritone
Myrtle Claire Donnelly
soprano
soprano
Harriet Cohen
piano
piano
Lauritz Melchior
tenor
tenor
Frederick Kiddle
piano
piano
Composers
Johannes Brahms
Fromental Halévy
Edward Elgar
Charles Gounod
Edvard Grieg
Arnold Bax
Nicolò Paganini
Richard Wagner
Joseph Holbrooke
John Ireland
Edric Cundell
Liza Lehmann
Carl Sjöberg
Catharinus Elling
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Fri 24 Sep 1920
20:00
Prom 36
Queen's Hall
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Programme
Robert Schumann
Manfred, Op 115
Overture
Giuseppe Verdi
Otello
Aria 'Mia parea m'ingiunse...Piangea cantando nell'erma landa' Act 4
Johannes Brahms
Violin Concerto in D major
George Frideric Handel
Alexander's Feast, HWV 75 (arr. Henry Wood)
Aria 'Revenge, revenge! Timotheus cries' Act 2 No. 2
Ludwig van Beethoven
Symphony No 8 in F major
interval
Johann Sebastian Bach
Orchestral Suite 'No. 6' (Bach/Wood)
Eric Coates
At vesper bell
M. E. Marshall
Baby seed song
World premiere
Eric Coates
Through all the ages
Ferdinand Hérold
Zampa
Overture
Performers
Henry Wood
conductor
conductor
The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
Doris Vane
soprano
soprano
Isolde Menges
violin
violin
F. L. Gyp
trumpet
trumpet
George Baker
baritone
baritone
Frederick Kiddle
piano
piano
Composers
Robert Schumann
Giuseppe Verdi
Johannes Brahms
George Frideric Handel
Ludwig van Beethoven
Johann Sebastian Bach
Eric Coates
M. E. Marshall
Ferdinand Hérold
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Sat 25 Sep 1920
20:00
Prom 37
Queen's Hall
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Programme
Bedrich Smetana
The Bartered Bride
Overture
Robert Schumann
Kinderszenen, Op 15 (orch. Johann Herbeck)
No. 7 Träumerei
Georges Bizet
L' Arlésienne, Suite No. 2 (arr. Henry Wood)
Agnus Dei (vocal arrangement of Intermezzo)
Hector Berlioz
The Damnation of Faust
Ballet des sylphes
The Damnation of Faust
Menuet des follets
Franz Liszt
Piano Concerto No. 1 in E flat major
interval
Percy Pitt
Oriental Rhapsody, Op 33a
Léon Boëllmann
Fantaisie dialoguée, Op 35
Charles Gounod
Faust
Ballet Music (complete)
Eric Coates
Summer Days
Teresa del Riego
Reconciliation
Gerald Carne
Provence
Gioachino Rossini
Semiramide
Overture
Performers
Henry Wood
conductor
conductor
The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
Margaret Balfour
contralto
contralto
Fanny Davies
piano
piano
Frederick Kiddle
organ
piano
organ
piano
Eric Coates
conductor
conductor
Charles Tree
baritone
baritone
Composers
Bedrich Smetana
Robert Schumann
Georges Bizet
Hector Berlioz
Franz Liszt
Percy Pitt
Léon Boëllmann
Charles Gounod
Eric Coates
Teresa del Riego
Gerald Carne
Gioachino Rossini
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Mon 27 Sep 1920
20:00
Prom 38
Queen's Hall
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Programme
Richard Wagner
Tristan and Isolde
No. 12 Prelude Act 3
Tannhäuser
No. 2 Venusberg Music Act 1 Scene 1
The Flying Dutchman
Aria 'Joho hoe! Traft ihr das Schiff' Act 2
Siegfried Idyll
The Mastersingers of Nuremberg
No. 1 Prelude Act 1
interval
Richard Wagner
Lohengrin
No. 21 In fernem Land Act 3 Scene 3
The Mastersingers of Nuremberg
No. 49 Dance of the Apprentices Act 3 Scene 5
The Mastersingers of Nuremberg
No. 50 Procession of the Masters Act 3 Scene 5
The Mastersingers of Nuremberg
No. 33 Prelude Act 3
The Mastersingers of Nuremberg
No. 51 Wach auf! es nahet gen den Tag Act 3 Scene 5
Marco Enrico Bossi
Intermezzi Goldoniani, Op 127
Hermann Löhr
3 Little Spanish Songs
No. 3 Ah, though the silver moon were mine
3 Little Spanish Songs
No. 1 My love, the swallow
Joseph Weston Nicholl
My flower the fairest
Jules Massenet
Le Cid
Marche du Cid Act 3
Performers
Henry Wood
conductor
conductor
James McDonagh
cor anglais
cor anglais
The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
Nora Delmarr
soprano
soprano
John Coates
tenor
tenor
Frederick Kiddle
piano
piano
Composers
Richard Wagner
Marco Enrico Bossi
Hermann Löhr
Joseph Weston Nicholl
Jules Massenet
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Tue 28 Sep 1920
20:00
Prom 39
Queen's Hall
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Programme
Ethel Smyth
The Wreckers
Prelude Act 2
Camille Saint‐Saëns
Samson et Dalila
Aria 'Printemps qui commence' Act 1 Scene 6
Richard Strauss
Feuersnot, Op 50
Love Scene
York Bowen
Violin Concerto in E minor
World premiere
Josef Suk
Scherzo fantastique, Op 25
Richard Wagner
The Mastersingers of Nuremberg
No. 18 'Fanget an' - So rief der Lenz in den Wald Act 1 Scene 3
interval
Modest Mussorgsky
Pictures at an Exhibition (orch. Henry Wood)
No. 16 The Great Gate at Kiev
Pictures at an Exhibition (orch. Henry Wood)
No. 1 Promenade I
Pictures at an Exhibition (orch. Henry Wood)
No. 2 Gnomus
Pictures at an Exhibition (orch. Henry Wood)
No. 6 Tuileries: Dispute d'enfants après jeux
Pictures at an Exhibition (orch. Henry Wood)
No. 7 Bydlo
Pictures at an Exhibition (orch. Henry Wood)
No. 9 Ballet of the Unhatched Chicks
Pictures at an Exhibition (orch. Henry Wood)
No. 10 Two Polish Jews - One Rich, One Poor
Pictures at an Exhibition (orch. Henry Wood)
No. 12 Limoges: Le marché
Pictures at an Exhibition (orch. Henry Wood)
No. 15 The Hut on Fowl's Legs
Vítezslav Novák
Moravian-Slovak Suite, Op 32
George Drinkwater
One word is too often profaned
Faery song
World premiere
Montague Phillips
Heart of spring
Pyotr Tchaikovsky
Marche slave, Op 31
Performers
Henry Wood
conductor
conductor
The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
Carmen Hill
contralto
contralto
York Bowen
conductor
conductor
Marjorie Hayward
violin
violin
Walter Glynne
tenor
tenor
Frederick Kiddle
piano
piano
Composers
Ethel Smyth
Camille Saint‐Saëns
Richard Strauss
York Bowen
Josef Suk
Richard Wagner
Modest Mussorgsky
Vítezslav Novák
George Drinkwater
Montague Phillips
Pyotr Tchaikovsky
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Wed 29 Sep 1920
20:00
Prom 40
Queen's Hall
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Programme
Ludwig van Beethoven
Fidelio
Overture
Charles Gounod
Sapho
Aria 'O ma lyre immortelle' Act 3
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Piano Concerto No. 20 in D minor
George Frideric Handel
Di ad Irene, tiranna (Atalanta)
Pyotr Tchaikovsky
Symphony No. 4 in F minor
interval
Johann Sebastian Bach
Toccata and Fugue in F major, BWV 540 (orch. Henry Wood)
No. 1 Toccata
Hermann Löhr
Unmindful of the roses
Guy d’Hardelot
I hid my love
Antonín Dvořák
Overture 'Carnival'
Performers
Henry Wood
conductor
conductor
The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
Irene Flanders
mezzo-soprano
mezzo-soprano
Myra Hess
piano
piano
Ben Morgan
tenor
tenor
Frederick Kiddle
piano
piano
Composers
Ludwig van Beethoven
Charles Gounod
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
George Frideric Handel
Pyotr Tchaikovsky
Johann Sebastian Bach
Hermann Löhr
Guy d’Hardelot
Antonín Dvořák
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Thu 30 Sep 1920
20:00
Prom 41
Queen's Hall
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Programme
Richard Wagner
Lohengrin
No. 17 Prelude Act 3
Giacomo Puccini
La bohème
Aria 'Che gelida manina' Act 1
Giuseppe Verdi
Aida
Aria 'Ritorna vincitor' Act 1 Scene 1
Edvard Grieg
Piano Concerto in A minor
Herbert Howells
Merry Eye, Op 20.2
World premiere
interval
Giacomo Puccini
La bohème
Duet 'O soave fanciulla' Act 1
César Franck
Hulda
Ballet Music No. 1: The Struggle between Winter and Spring Act 3
Hulda
Ballet Music No. 2: Winter's Dance Act 3
Hulda
Ballet Music No. 3: Elfin Dance Act 3
Hulda
Ballet Music No. 4: Dance of the Undines Act 3
Hulda
Ballet Music No. 5: Ronde générale Act 3
Arthur De Greef
Four Old Flemish Folk-Songs
Montague Phillips
6 Songs, Op 30
No. 4 You and I, and the moon World premiere
Eric Coates
Through all the ages
Edward Elgar
Military March, 'Pomp and Circumstance' in C minor, Op 39.3
Performers
Henry Wood
conductor
conductor
The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
Maurice d'Oisly
tenor
Rudolfo
tenor
Rudolfo
Rosina Buckman
soprano
Mimì
soprano
Mimì
Arthur De Greef
piano
conductor
piano
conductor
Herbert Howells
conductor
conductor
Frederick Kiddle
piano
piano
Composers
Richard Wagner
Giacomo Puccini
Giuseppe Verdi
Edvard Grieg
Herbert Howells
César Franck
Arthur De Greef
Montague Phillips
Eric Coates
Edward Elgar
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Fri 1 Oct 1920
20:00
Prom 42
Queen's Hall
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Programme
Ludwig van Beethoven
The Ruins of Athens, Op 113
No. 1 Overture
Christoph Willibald Gluck
Iphigénie en Tauride (arr. Henry Wood)
Aria 'Ô malheureuse Iphigénie' Act 2
L' île de Merlin
Aria 'Qu'un mortel soit pulmonique'
Johann Sebastian Bach
Violin Concerto in E major
interval
interval
Johann Sebastian Bach
Cantata No. 32, 'Liebster Jesu, mein Verlangen', BWV 32
No. 1 Aria 'Liebster Jesu, mein Verlangen'
Cantata No. 81, 'Jesus schläft, was soll ich hoffen?', BWV 81 (arr. Henry Wood)
No. 3 Aria 'Die schäumenden Wellen von Belials Bächen'
Ludwig van Beethoven
Symphony No. 3 in E flat major, ‘Eroica’
interval
Johann Sebastian Bach
Brandenburg Concerto No 2 in F major, BWV 1047
Montague Phillips
Starry woods
Unknown
Have you seen but a white lillie grow? (arr. Edward Bairstow)
James Hook
Listen to the voice of love
Peter Cornelius
Der Barbier von Bagdad
Overture
Performers
Henry Wood
conductor
conductor
The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
Kathleen Destournel
soprano
soprano
Frederick Kiddle
organ
piano
organ
piano
Maurice Sons
violin
violin
Gervase Elwes
tenor
tenor
Charles Woodhouse
violin
violin
F. L. Gyp
trumpet
trumpet
Robert Murchie
flute
flute
Léon Goossens
oboe
oboe
Composers
Ludwig van Beethoven
Christoph Willibald Gluck
Johann Sebastian Bach
Montague Phillips
Unknown
James Hook
Peter Cornelius
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Sat 2 Oct 1920
20:00
Prom 43
Queen's Hall
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Programme
Carl Maria von Weber
Euryanthe, J291
Overture
George Frideric Handel
Serse (Act 1: Ombra mai fù)
(probably arr. Henry Wood)
Felix Mendelssohn
Die Heimkehr aus der Fremde, Op 89
Aria 'Ich bin ein veilgereister Mann'
Herbert Howells
Puck's Minuet, Op 20.1
Max Bruch
Violin Concerto No. 1 in G minor
interval
Georges Bizet
L' Arlésienne – Suite No. 1
No. 1 Prélude
L' Arlésienne – Suite No. 1
No. 2 Minuetto
L' Arlésienne – Suite No. 1
No. 3 Adagietto
L' Arlésienne, Suite No. 2
No. 4 Farandole
L' Arlésienne, Suite No. 2
No. 3 Menuet (from 'La jolie fille de Perth')
Sir Henry Rowley Bishop
The Comedy of Errors: "Lo! Here the Gentle Lark"
Léo Delibes
Sylvia
No. 20 Variation dansée Act 3
Ruggero Leoncavallo
Pagliacci - 'Vesti la giubba'
Carl Maria von Weber
Invitation to the Dance (orch. Hector Berlioz)
Richard Wagner
Lohengrin
No. 13 Elsas Brautzug Act 2 Scene 4
Edric Cundell
A Vagabond's Song
Gerald Carne
Provence
Andreas Hallén
Squire Nils sings to the lute
Montague Phillips
The stars
Ambroise Thomas
Raymond
Overture
Performers
Henry Wood
conductor
conductor
The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
Charles Woodhouse
violin
violin
Frederick Kiddle
organ
piano
organ
piano
John T(homas) Cockerill
harp
harp
Robert Radford
bass
bass
Herbert Howells
conductor
conductor
Margaret Fairless
violin
violin
Robert Murchie
flute
flute
Annie Rees
soprano
soprano
Lauritz Melchior
tenor
tenor
Composers
Carl Maria von Weber
George Frideric Handel
Felix Mendelssohn
Herbert Howells
Max Bruch
Georges Bizet
Sir Henry Rowley Bishop
Léo Delibes
Ruggero Leoncavallo
Richard Wagner
Edric Cundell
Gerald Carne
Andreas Hallén
Montague Phillips
Ambroise Thomas
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Mon 4 Oct 1920
20:00
Prom 44
Queen's Hall
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Programme
Richard Wagner
Siegfried
Act 1 Scene 3
Siegfried
No. 37 Prelude Act 3
Siegfried
Act 3 Scene 3
Siegfried
Act 3 Scene 1
Granville Bantock
Sappho
No. 1a Prelude
Martin Shaw
The Bubble Song (from The Cockyolly Bird) (arr. composer for voice and piano)
Montague Phillips
5 Songs, Op 27
No. 1 A dream love
Robert Coningsby Clarke
Reaping
interval
Maude Valérie White
Did one but know
Marching along
Leone Sinigaglia
Danze piemontese, Op 31
No. 1 in A major
Performers
Henry Wood
conductor
conductor
Margaret Balfour
Erda
contralto
Erda
contralto
Frank Mullings
Siegfried
tenor
Siegfried
tenor
Cecil Fanning
Wanderer
baritone
Wanderer
baritone
Carrie Tubb
Brünnhilde
soprano
Brünnhilde
soprano
Sydney Russell
Mime
Mime
The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
Frederick Kiddle
piano
piano
William W Thompson
organ
organ
Composers
Richard Wagner
Granville Bantock
Martin Shaw
Montague Phillips
Robert Coningsby Clarke
Maude Valérie White
Leone Sinigaglia
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Tue 5 Oct 1920
20:00
Prom 45
Queen's Hall
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Programme
Anatoly Konstantinovich Lyadov
Baba-Yaga
Modest Mussorgsky
The Nursery - No 5, Going to Sleep
(arr. Henry Wood)
The Nursery - No 7, On the Hobbyhorse
(arr. Henry Wood)
Pyotr Tchaikovsky
Piano Concerto No. 1 in B flat minor
The Nutcracker, Suite, Op 71a
6 Romances, Op 38 (arr. Henry Wood)
No. 1 Serenada Don-Zhuana
interval
Pyotr Tchaikovsky
Overture '1812'
William Wallace
François Villon
Frank Bridge
Easter Hymn
Edric Cundell
A Vagabond's Song
Modest Mussorgsky
Sorochintsï Fair (arr. Anatoly Lyadov)
Gopak Act 2
Performers
Henry Wood
conductor
conductor
The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
Dorothy Helmrich
mezzo-soprano
mezzo-soprano
Anderson Tyrer
piano
piano
Frederick Kiddle
celesta
piano
celesta
piano
Charles Tree
baritone
baritone
William Wallace
conductor
conductor
Composers
Anatoly Konstantinovich Lyadov
Modest Mussorgsky
Pyotr Tchaikovsky
William Wallace
Frank Bridge
Edric Cundell
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Wed 6 Oct 1920
20:00
Prom 46
Queen's Hall
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Ludwig van Beethoven
Overture 'Leonore' No. 1, Op 138
Charles Gounod
La reine de Saba
Recitative & aria 'Me voilà seule enfin!...Plus grand, dans son obscurité' Act 3
Tobias Matthay
Concert-Piece No. 1 in A minor, Op 23
Henry Purcell
The Indian Queen, Z 630 (arr. Henry Wood)
Recitative & aria 'Ye twice ten hundred deities...By the croaking of the toad' Act 3
Antonín Dvořák
Symphony No. 9 in E minor, ‘From the New World’
interval
Ludwig van Beethoven
Trio in C major, Op 87
Eric Coates
Since yesterday
M. E. Marshall
Baby seed song
Eric Coates
You come no more
World premiere
Karl Goldmark
Overture 'Penthesilea', Op 31
Performers
Henry Wood
conductor
conductor
The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
Doris Vane
soprano
soprano
Vivian Langrish
piano
piano
George Baker
baritone
baritone
James McDonagh
cor anglais
cor anglais
Léon Goossens
oboe
oboe
E. C. Dubrucq
oboe
oboe
Frederick Kiddle
piano
piano
Composers
Ludwig van Beethoven
Charles Gounod
Tobias Matthay
Henry Purcell
Antonín Dvořák
Eric Coates
M. E. Marshall
Karl Goldmark
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Thu 7 Oct 1920
20:00
Prom 47
Queen's Hall
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Programme
Engelbert Humperdinck
Hansel and Gretel
Overture
Camille Saint‐Saëns
Le rouet d'Omphale, Op 31
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
The Marriage of Figaro
Aria 'Dove sono' Act 3
Edward German
Symphonic Suite in D minor 'Leeds'
No. 2 Valse gracieuse
Johann Sebastian Bach
Concerto in D minor for two violins, BWV 1043
interval
Gabriel Fauré
Masques et bergamasques, Op 112
London premiere
Giuseppe Verdi
Otello
Aria 'Credo in un Dio crudel' Act 2
Franz Poenitz
Nordische Ballade, Op 33
Proms premiere
Franz Liszt
Hungarian Rhapsodies, S 359 (orchestral version)
No. 1 in F minor (ending in F major)
Frank Bridge
Suite
Proms premiere
Teresa del Riego
The merry heart
Samuel Coleridge‐Taylor
Life and Death
Trad.
Drink to me only with thine eyes (arr. George Macfarren)
Johan Halvorsen
Entry March of the Boyars
Performers
Henry Wood
conductor
conductor
The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
Annie Rees
soprano
soprano
Charles Woodhouse
violin
violin
Frank William Greenfield
violin
violin
Giorgio Corrado
baritone
baritone
John T(homas) Cockerill
harp
harp
Frank Bridge
conductor
conductor
Frederick Kiddle
piano
piano
Composers
Engelbert Humperdinck
Camille Saint‐Saëns
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Edward German
Johann Sebastian Bach
Gabriel Fauré
Giuseppe Verdi
Franz Poenitz
Franz Liszt
Frank Bridge
Teresa del Riego
Samuel Coleridge‐Taylor
Trad.
Johan Halvorsen
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Fri 8 Oct 1920
20:00
Prom 48
Queen's Hall
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Programme
Johannes Brahms
Academic Festival Overture
Ludwig van Beethoven
Fidelio
Recitative & aria 'Abscheulicher...Komm, Hoffnung' Act 1 Scene 2
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Piano Concerto No 17 in G major, K 453
Johann Sebastian Bach
Cantata No. 203, 'Amore traditore', BWV 203 (arr. unknown, for voice and orchestra)
No. 1 Aria 'Amore traditore'
Cantata No. 203, 'Amore traditore', BWV 203 (arr. unknown, for voice and orchestra)
No. 3 Aria 'Chi in amore'
Ludwig van Beethoven
Symphony No. 5 in C minor
Johann Sebastian Bach
Brandenburg Concerto No 5 in D major, BWV 1050
Molly Carew
In the quiet eve
Charles Villiers Stanford
6 Songs, Op 19
No. 5 A boat song
interval
Roger Quilter
3 Shakespeare songs, Op 6
No. 1 Come away, death
Ludwig van Beethoven
The Ruins of Athens, Op 113
No. 5 Turkish March
Performers
Henry Wood
conductor
conductor
The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
Rosina Buckman
soprano
soprano
Fanny Davies
piano
piano
M. Murray-Davey
bass
bass
Charles Woodhouse
violin
violin
Robert Murchie
flute
flute
Frederick Kiddle
piano
piano
William W Thompson
organ
organ
Composers
Johannes Brahms
Ludwig van Beethoven
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Johann Sebastian Bach
Molly Carew
Charles Villiers Stanford
Roger Quilter
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Sat 9 Oct 1920
20:00
Prom 49
Queen's Hall
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Programme
Ambroise Thomas
Mignon
No. 1 Overture
Joachim Raff
6 Morceaux, Op 85 (orch. Henry Wood)
No. 3 Cavatina
Henry Carey
Flocks are sporting (arr. Henry Wood)
Edward Elgar
3 Bavarian Dances, Op 27
Franz Liszt
Rhapsodie espagnole, S 254 (orch. Ferruccio Busoni)
interval
André Wormser
L' enfant prodigue, suite
Federico Ricci
La Prigione di Edimburgo (arr. Henry Wood)
Aria 'Sulla poppo del mio brik' Act 1
Pietro Mascagni
Cavalleria rusticana
Intermezzo
Richard Wagner
Die Walküre
Walkürenritt (orchestral synthesis) Act 3 Scene 1
Frederick Delius
Brigg Fair
Hermann Löhr
The road of looking-forward
George Howard Clutsam
The Hesperides
Sweet, be not proud
Daniel François Esprit Auber
Fra Diavolo, S 18
Overture
Performers
Henry Wood
conductor
conductor
The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
Carmen Hill
contralto
contralto
Francesco Ticciati
piano
piano
Herbert Heyner
baritone
baritone
Frederick Kiddle
piano
piano
Composers
Ambroise Thomas
Joachim Raff
Henry Carey
Edward Elgar
Franz Liszt
André Wormser
Federico Ricci
Pietro Mascagni
Richard Wagner
Frederick Delius
Hermann Löhr
George Howard Clutsam
Daniel François Esprit Auber
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Mon 11 Oct 1920
20:00
Prom 50
Queen's Hall
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Programme
Richard Wagner
Tannhäuser
No. 1 Overture
Tristan and Isolde
Prelude and Liebestod
Lohengrin
No. 4 Einsam in trüben Tagen Act 1 Scene 2
Parsifal
No. 27 Prelude Act 3
Lohengrin
No. 1 Prelude Act 1
interval
Richard Wagner
Tannhäuser
No. 27 Inbrunst im Herzen Act 3 Scene 3
The Mastersingers of Nuremberg
No. 49 Dance of the Apprentices Act 3 Scene 5
The Mastersingers of Nuremberg
No. 50 Procession of the Masters Act 3 Scene 5
The Mastersingers of Nuremberg
No. 33 Prelude Act 3
The Mastersingers of Nuremberg
No. 51 Wach auf! es nahet gen den Tag Act 3 Scene 5
Ernest Chausson
Viviane, Op 5
Samuel Liddle
Fall, snowflakes
World premiere
Montague Phillips
A calendar of song
No. 1 Wake up!
Sextus Miskow
The fiddler snatched the violin from the wall
Catharinus Elling
I must fly
Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka
Kamarinskaya
Performers
Henry Wood
conductor
conductor
The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
Doris Vane
soprano
soprano
Lauritz Melchior
tenor
tenor
Frederick Kiddle
piano
piano
Composers
Richard Wagner
Ernest Chausson
Samuel Liddle
Montague Phillips
Sextus Miskow
Catharinus Elling
Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka
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Tue 12 Oct 1920
20:00
Prom 51
Queen's Hall
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Programme
Engelbert Humperdinck
Königskinder
Prelude Act 2
Mily Alexeyevich Balakirev
Sleep, my darling (arr. Henry Wood)
Henry Purcell
The Indian Queen, Z 630 (arr. Henry Wood)
Aria 'I attempt from Love's sickness to fly in vain' Act 3
Alexander Glazunov
The Seasons, Op 67
Camille Saint‐Saëns
Violin Concerto No 3 in B minor
interval
Frederick Laurence
The Dance of the Witch Girl
World premiere
Pyotr Tchaikovsky
7 Romances, Op 47 (arr. Henry Wood)
No. 5 Blagoslavlyayu vas, lesa
Suite No. 3 in G major, Op 55
No. 4 Tema con variazioni
Richard Strauss
Salome
Dance of the Seven Veils
Edric Cundell
In the silence of the night
Robert Coningsby Clarke
3 Sailor Songs
Jean Sibelius
Finlandia
Performers
Henry Wood
conductor
conductor
The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
Carmen Hill
contralto
contralto
Kathleen Parlow
violin
violin
Cecil Fanning
baritone
baritone
Frederick Kiddle
piano
piano
Composers
Engelbert Humperdinck
Mily Alexeyevich Balakirev
Henry Purcell
Alexander Glazunov
Camille Saint‐Saëns
Frederick Laurence
Pyotr Tchaikovsky
Richard Strauss
Edric Cundell
Robert Coningsby Clarke
Jean Sibelius
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Wed 13 Oct 1920
20:00
Prom 52
Queen's Hall
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Programme
Ludwig van Beethoven
Egmont
No. 1 Overture
Giuseppe Verdi
La Traviata - 'È strano! è strano!'
Johannes Brahms
Piano Concerto No. 2 in B flat major
George Frideric Handel
Acis and Galatea
Aria 'Love in her eyes sits playing' Act 1
interval
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Symphony No. 40 in G minor
Edward Elgar
Introduction and Allegro
Montague Phillips
6 Songs, Op 30
No. 3 The silver lamps
Eric Coates
Through all the ages
Édouard Lalo
Le roi d'Ys
Overture
Performers
Henry Wood
conductor
conductor
The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
Elsie Cochrane
soprano
soprano
Leonard Borwick
piano
piano
Matthew Newton
tenor
tenor
Frederick Kiddle
piano
piano
Composers
Ludwig van Beethoven
Giuseppe Verdi
Johannes Brahms
George Frideric Handel
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Edward Elgar
Montague Phillips
Eric Coates
Édouard Lalo
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Thu 14 Oct 1920
20:00
Prom 53
Queen's Hall
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Programme
Gioachino Rossini
William Tell – overture
Johannes Brahms
Serenade No. 1 in D major, Op 11
No. 4a Minuet I (G major)
Serenade No. 1 in D major, Op 11
No. 4b Minuet II (G minor)
Joseph Haydn
The Creation
No. 9 Aria 'Nun beut die Flur das frische Grün'
Claude Debussy
Images for Orchestra
No. 1 Gigues
Selim Palmgren
Piano Concerto No. 2 in C sharp minor 'The River'
Camille Saint‐Saëns
Samson et Dalila
Bacchanale Act 3 Scene 2
George Frideric Handel
Semele, HWV 58 (arr. Henry Wood)
Aria 'Where'er you walk' Act 2 Scene 2
Bedrich Smetana
Má vlast
No. 2 Vltava
interval
Roger Quilter
A Children's Overture, Op 17
Montague Phillips
Starry woods
Hermann Löhr
3 Little Spanish Songs
No. 3 Ah, though the silver moon were mine
3 Little Spanish Songs
No. 1 My love, the swallow
Léo Delibes
Coppélia
No. 10b Valse Act 2
Coppélia
No. 10a Entr'acte Act 2
Performers
Henry Wood
conductor
conductor
The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
Louise Trenton
soprano
soprano
Johanne Stockmarr
piano
piano
Sidney Pointer
tenor
tenor
Roger Quilter
conductor
conductor
Frederick Kiddle
piano
piano
Composers
Gioachino Rossini
Johannes Brahms
Joseph Haydn
Claude Debussy
Selim Palmgren
Camille Saint‐Saëns
George Frideric Handel
Bedrich Smetana
Roger Quilter
Montague Phillips
Hermann Löhr
Léo Delibes
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Fri 15 Oct 1920
20:00
Prom 54
Queen's Hall
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Programme
Christoph Willibald Gluck
Iphigénie en Aulide (arr. Richard Wagner)
Overture
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
The Magic Flute
No. 17 Aria 'Ach! ich fühl's' Act 2
Ludwig van Beethoven
Piano Concerto No. 4 in G major
Étienne Méhul
Joseph
Recitative & aria 'Vainement Pharaon, dans sa reconnaissance...Champs paternels!' Act 1
Ludwig van Beethoven
Symphony No. 7 in A major
interval
Johann Sebastian Bach
Orchestral Suite No. 2 in B minor, BWV 1067
Samuel Liddle
A child's song
Dorothy Forster
The bells of twilight
Maude Valérie White
So we'll go no more a-roving
Felix Mendelssohn
A Midsummer Night’s Dream – incidental music
No. 6 Wedding March
Performers
Henry Wood
conductor
conductor
The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
Hilda Blake
soprano
soprano
Myra Hess
piano
piano
John Coates
tenor
tenor
Robert Murchie
flute
flute
Frederick Kiddle
piano
piano
Composers
Christoph Willibald Gluck
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Ludwig van Beethoven
Étienne Méhul
Johann Sebastian Bach
Samuel Liddle
Dorothy Forster
Maude Valérie White
Felix Mendelssohn
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Sat 16 Oct 1920
20:00
Prom 55
Queen's Hall
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Programme
Hector Berlioz
Benvenuto Cellini
Overture
George Frideric Handel
Serse, HWV 40 (arr. Henry Wood)
Recitative & aria 'Frondi tenere e belle...Ombra mai fù' Act 1 Scene 1
Henry Walford Davies
Solemn Melody
Édouard Lalo
Symphonie espagnole, Op. 21
No. 1 Allegro non troppo
Symphonie espagnole, Op. 21
No. 4 Andante
Symphonie espagnole, Op. 21
No. 5 Rondo: Allegro
Ambroise Thomas
Mignon
No. 8 Entr'acte Act 2
interval
Trad.
Three Somerset Folk-Songs (arr. Henry Wood)
Bingo
Three Somerset Folk-Songs (arr. Henry Wood)
Admiral Benbow
Three Somerset Folk-Songs (arr. Henry Wood)
Come, all you worthy Christian men
Charles Gounod
Marche funèbre d'une marionette
Franz Liszt
Piano Concerto No. 1 in E flat major
Christoph Willibald Gluck
Suite de Ballet No. 1 (Gluck/Mottl)
Arthur Sullivan
The Sorcerer (arr. composer for voice and piano)
Time was when love and I were well acquainted Act 1 No. 3a
Edward German
Welsh Rhapsody
Samuel Liddle
Fulfilment
Performers
Henry Wood
conductor
conductor
The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
Margaret Balfour
contralto
contralto
Frederick Kiddle
organ
piano
organ
piano
Charles A(lfred) Crabbe
cello
cello
Jelly Aranyi
violin
violin
Frederick Ranalow
baritone
baritone
Frederic Lamond
piano
piano
Composers
Hector Berlioz
George Frideric Handel
Henry Walford Davies
Édouard Lalo
Ambroise Thomas
Trad.
Charles Gounod
Franz Liszt
Christoph Willibald Gluck
Arthur Sullivan
Edward German
Samuel Liddle
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Mon 18 Oct 1920
20:00
Prom 56
Queen's Hall
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Programme
Richard Wagner
Das Rheingold
No. 1 Prelude
Das Rheingold
Scene 1
Das Rheingold
No. 37 Schwüles Gedünst schwebt in der Luft
Das Rheingold
No. 38 Zur Burg fürht die Brücke
Das Rheingold
No. 39 Abdendich strahlt
Das Rheingold
No. 40 Ihrem Ende
Das Rheingold
No. 41 Rheingold! Rheingold!
Die Walküre
Walkürenritt (orchestral synthesis) Act 3 Scene 1
Siegfried
Forest Murmurs (orchestral synthesis) Act 2 Scene 2
Götterdämmerung
No. 37 Trauermusik Act 3 Scene 2
Götterdämmerung
Dawn and Siegfried's Rhine Journey (abridged concert version)
Götterdämmerung
Song of the Rhine Daughters (abridged concert version) Act 3 Scene 1
Granville Bantock
Comedy Overture 'The Pierrot of the Minute'
interval
Samuel Liddle
How sleep the brave
Fulfilment
Frederick Keel
Tomorrow
Franz Liszt
Hungarian Rhapsodies, S 359 (orchestral version)
No. 2 in D minor (ending in G major)
Performers
Henry Wood
conductor
conductor
Robert Radford
Wotan
bass
Wotan
bass
Edith Furmedge
Flosshilde
Fricka
Flosshilde
Fricka
Carrie Tubb
Woglinde
soprano
Woglinde
soprano
George Parker
Alberich
Alberich
J. Snedden Weir
Donner
Donner
A. Bell-Walker
Froh
Loge
Froh
Loge
Nora Delmarr
Wellgunde
Wellgunde
The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
Frederick Kiddle
piano
piano
Composers
Richard Wagner
Granville Bantock
Samuel Liddle
Frederick Keel
Franz Liszt
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Tue 19 Oct 1920
20:00
Prom 57
Queen's Hall
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Programme
Richard Wagner
The Mastersingers of Nuremberg
No. 1 Prelude Act 1
Antonín Dvořák
The Spectre's Bride, Op 69
No. 2 Aria 'Where art thou, father?'
Pyotr Tchaikovsky
Swan Lake
No. 13d Danse des cygnes: Allegro moderato Act 2 No. 4d
Swan Lake
No. 10 Scène Act 2 No. 1
Swan Lake
No. 2 Valse Act 1 No. 2
Swan Lake
No. 20 Danse hongroise (Czárdás) Act 3 No. 6
Swan Lake
No. 13e Pas d'action Act 2 No. 4e
César Franck
Les Djinns
Sir Eugene Goossens
The Eternal Rhythm, Op 5
World premiere
interval
Edric Cundell
Our Dead, Op 11
First public performance
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov
Capriccio espagnol, Op 34
Richard Wagner
The Flying Dutchman
Overture
George Henschel
Spring
Henry Ley
The Lake Isle of Innisfree
Peter Warlock
As ever I saw
Moritz Moszkowski
4 Polish Folk Dances, Op 55 (orchestral version)
No. 4 Krakowiak in G major
Performers
Henry Wood
conductor
conductor
The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
Louise Trenton
soprano
soprano
Kathleen Frise-Smith
piano
piano
Sir Eugene Goossens
conductor
conductor
Gervase Elwes
tenor
tenor
Frederick Kiddle
piano
piano
Composers
Richard Wagner
Antonín Dvořák
Pyotr Tchaikovsky
César Franck
Sir Eugene Goossens
Edric Cundell
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov
George Henschel
Henry Ley
Peter Warlock
Moritz Moszkowski
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Wed 20 Oct 1920
20:00
Prom 58
Queen's Hall
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Programme
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Don Giovanni
Overture
Christoph Willibald Gluck
Alceste
No. 3 Recitative & aria 'Où suis-je?...Non! Ce n'est point un sacrifice!' Act 1
Johann Sebastian Bach
Keyboard Concerto in D minor, BWV 1052
Richard Wagner
Siegfried
No. 17b Mime, der Künstler Act 1 Scene 3
Siegfried
No. 16 Nothung! Nothung! Neidliches Schwert! Act 1 Scene 3
Pyotr Tchaikovsky
Symphony No. 6 in B minor, ‘Pathétique’
interval
Johann Sebastian Bach
Passacaglia and Fugue in C minor, BWV 582 (orch. Francis Sanders and Henry Wood)
No. 1 Passacaglia
Montague Phillips
6 Songs, Op 30
No. 3 The silver lamps
Gustav Adolph Lembcke
May Song
Johan Backer-Lunde
Rise, Sun!
Emmanuel Chabrier
España
Performers
Henry Wood
conductor
conductor
The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
Ethel Dyer
soprano
soprano
Harold Samuel
piano
piano
Lauritz Melchior
tenor
tenor
Frederick Kiddle
piano
piano
Composers
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Christoph Willibald Gluck
Johann Sebastian Bach
Richard Wagner
Pyotr Tchaikovsky
Montague Phillips
Gustav Adolph Lembcke
Johan Backer-Lunde
Emmanuel Chabrier
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Thu 21 Oct 1920
20:00
Prom 59
Queen's Hall
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Programme
Richard Wagner
Tristan and Isolde
Prelude (with Wagner's concert-ending) Act 1
Granville Bantock
Sappho
No. 1b Hymn to Aphrodite
Franz Schubert
Rosamunde, Fürstin von Zypern, D 797
No. 10 Ballet No. 2 in G major: Andantino
Ludwig van Beethoven
Piano Concerto No. 5 in E flat major, ‘Emperor’
Percy Pitt
Air de Ballet, Op 1a.1
interval
Hubert Parry
Judith
Aria 'God breaketh the battle'
Franz Liszt
Symphonic Poem No. 3 'Les Préludes', S 97
Julius Harrison
Worcestershire Suite
Samuel Liddle
Fulfilment
Colin Taylor
A visit from the sea
Peter Warlock
Dedication
Léo Delibes
Le roi l'a dit
Overture
Performers
Henry Wood
conductor
conductor
The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
Margaret Balfour
contralto
contralto
Frederic Lamond
piano
piano
Gervase Elwes
tenor
tenor
Julius Harrison
conductor
conductor
Frederick Kiddle
piano
piano
Composers
Richard Wagner
Granville Bantock
Franz Schubert
Ludwig van Beethoven
Percy Pitt
Hubert Parry
Franz Liszt
Julius Harrison
Samuel Liddle
Colin Taylor
Peter Warlock
Léo Delibes
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Fri 22 Oct 1920
20:00
Prom 60
Queen's Hall
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Programme
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
The Magic Flute
No. 1 Overture
Henry Purcell
Dido and Aeneas – 'Thy hand, Belinda ... When I am laid in earth' (arr. Wood)
Ludwig van Beethoven
Violin Concerto in D major
Giuseppe Verdi
A Masked Ball
Recitative & aria 'Alzati!...Eri tu che macchiavi' Act 3 Scene 1
Ludwig van Beethoven
Symphony No 8 in F major
interval
Johann Sebastian Bach
Brandenburg Concerto No 4 in G major, BWV 1049
Frank Lambert
In memory of my sweet
World premiere
Robert Coningsby Clarke
Golden dancing days
Jean Sibelius
6 Songs, Op 36
No. 1 Svarta rosor
Gerald Carne
Provence
George Enescu
2 Romanian Rhapsodies, Op 11
No. 2 in D major
Performers
Henry Wood
conductor
conductor
The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
Carmen Hill
contralto
contralto
Jelly Aranyi
violin
violin
Giorgio Corrado
baritone
baritone
Charles Woodhouse
violin
violin
Robert Murchie
flute
flute
W. G. Smith
flute
flute
Frederick Kiddle
piano
piano
Composers
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Henry Purcell
Ludwig van Beethoven
Giuseppe Verdi
Johann Sebastian Bach
Frank Lambert
Robert Coningsby Clarke
Jean Sibelius
Gerald Carne
George Enescu
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Sat 23 Oct 1920
20:00
Prom 61 - Last Night of the Proms 1920
Queen's Hall
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Programme
Ludwig van Beethoven
Overture 'Leonore' No. 3
Johann Sebastian Bach
Ave Maria (Bach/Gounod) (arr. Henry Wood)
Unknown
La perle du Brésil (arr. Henry Wood)
Aria 'Charmant oiseau' Act 3
Enrique Granados
12 Danzas españolas, Op 37 (orch. Henry Wood)
No. 4 Villanesca (Allegretto alla pastorale)
12 Danzas españolas, Op 37 (orch. Henry Wood)
No. 5 Andantino quasi allegretto
12 Danzas españolas, Op 37 (orch. Henry Wood)
No. 6 Allegretto, poco a poco accelerando
Richard Strauss
Burleske
interval
Eric Coates
Woodnymphs
Giuseppe Verdi
Aida
Aria 'Celeste Aïda' Act 1 Scene 1
Antonín Dvořák
8 Humoreskes, Op 101 (orch. Henry Wood)
No. 7 in G flat major
Édouard Lalo
Rapsodie norvégienne
Henry Wood
Fantasia on British Sea-Songs
Hermann Löhr
Little corner of your heart
World premiere
Samuel Liddle
Onward
Robert Coningsby Clarke
The blind ploughman
Edward Elgar
Pomp and Circumstance March No. 4 in G major
Unknown
National Anthem
Performers
Henry Wood
conductor
conductor
The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
Frederick Kiddle
organ
piano
organ
piano
Charles A(lfred) Crabbe
cello
cello
John T(homas) Cockerill
harp
harp
Robert Murchie
flute
flute
Louise Dale
soprano
soprano
Johanne Stockmarr
piano
piano
Eric Coates
conductor
conductor
Lauritz Melchior
tenor
tenor
William W Thompson
organ
organ
Composers
Ludwig van Beethoven
Johann Sebastian Bach
Unknown
Enrique Granados
Richard Strauss
Eric Coates
Giuseppe Verdi
Antonín Dvořák
Édouard Lalo
Henry Wood
Hermann Löhr
Samuel Liddle
Robert Coningsby Clarke
Edward Elgar
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