Proms 1941 Events
Sat 23 Aug 1941
- 18:00Royal Albert Hall
Programme
- Overture 'Rebus' Proms premiere
 
- FaustNo. 13 Recitative & aria 'O Dieu! que de bijoux!...Ah! je ris de me voir' Act 3
 
- Piano Concerto in A minor
 
- Suite No. 3 in G major, Op 55No. 4 Tema con variazioni
 
- Toccata and Fugue in D minor, BWV 565 (orch. Henry Wood)
 
- The Immortal HourNo. 49 In the days of the great fires Act 2
 - The Immortal HourNo. 55 How beautiful they are Act 2
 
- Fantasia on British Sea-Songs
 
- National Anthem
 
Performers
- Joan Hammondsoprano
 - Maurice Colepiano
 - Henry Wendontenor
 - Marie Goossensharp
 - Henry Woodconductor
 
 
Fri 22 Aug 1941
- 18:00Royal Albert Hall
Programme
- EgmontNo. 1 Overture
 - Piano Concerto No. 4 in G major
 
- Konzertstück for Piano in F minor, J282, Op 79
 
- interval
 
- Symphony No. 6 in F major, ‘Pastoral’
 
- In the Faery Hills
 
Performers
- Basil Cameronconductor
 - Clifford Curzonpiano
 - Henry Woodconductor
 
 
Thu 21 Aug 1941
- 18:00Royal Albert Hall
Programme
- Der FreischützOverture
 
- RienziAria 'Gerechter Gott! So ist's entschieden schon!' Act 3 Scene 2
 
- Piano Concerto No 4 in C minor
 
- Symphony No. 5 in C minor- Change of programme 'by request'
 
- interval
 
- Fantasy in C major, D760, 'Wanderer' (orch. Liszt)
 
- ղԲԳäܲNo. 25b O du mein holder Abendstern Act 3 Scene 2
 
- The Wasps – overture
 
Performers
- Henry Woodconductor
 - Mary Jarredcontralto
 - Clifford Curzonpiano
 - Basil Cameronconductor
 - Roy Hendersonbaritone
 
 
Wed 20 Aug 1941
- 18:00Royal Albert Hall
Programme
- Academic Festival Overture
 - Violin Concerto in D major
 - Variations on the St Anthony Chorale
 
- interval
 
- ʴè
 
- Symphony No. 3 in F major
 
- The TrojansMarche troyenne (Concert version, arr. Berlioz)
 
Performers
- Henry Woodconductor
 - Ida Haendelviolin
 - Basil Cameronconductor
 
 
Tue 19 Aug 1941
- 18:00Royal Albert Hall
Programme
- Alto Rhapsody
 
- Symphony No. 9 in D minor, ‘Choral’
 
- LohengrinNo. 1 Prelude Act 1
 
- RigolettoNo. 18b Quartet 'Bella figlia dell'amore' Act 3
 - RigolettoNo. 18a Quartet 'Un dì, se ben rammentomi' Act 3
 
- Toccata and Fugue in F minor, No 1, Toccata(arr. Henry Wood)
 
Performers
- Charles Proctorconductor
 - Astra Desmondcontralto
 - Alexandra Choir
 - Henry Woodconductor
 - Noël Eadiesoprano
 - Norman Walkerbass
 - Parry Jonestenor
 - Basil Cameronconductor