Proms 1897 Events
Sat 16 Oct 1897
- 20:00Queen's Hall
Programme
- °Õ²¹²Ô²Ô³óä³Ü²õ±ð°ùNo. 1 Overture
 
- Caro mio ben
 
- Suite, Op 116Proms premiere of complete work
 
- Hymne à Sainte Cécile
 
- LohengrinNo. 17 Prelude Act 3
 
- Jocelyn - Berceuse
 
- Andante Religioso, Op 70
 
- Valse Caprice in E major, Op 7Proms premiere
 
- Carnaval di VeneziaProms premiere
 
- Die WalküreWalkürenritt (orchestral synthesis) Act 3 Scene 1
 
- A song of thanksgiving
 
- L' AdieuWorld premiere
 
- interval
 
- CarmenNo. 12b Aria 'Votre toast, je peux vous le rendre' Act 2
 
- Henry VIIIMorris Dance Act 4
 - Henry VIIIShepherd's Dance Act 1
 - Henry VIIITorch Dance Act 1
 
- Peer Gynt, Suite No. 1, Op 46
 
- Kathleen MovourneenProms premiere
 
- The Lost Chord(arr. Henry Wood)
 - The Gondoliers (arr. unknown for voice and piano)Take a pair of sparkling eyes Act 2 No. 3
 
- Overture 'Leonore' No. 3
 
- Good-bye!
 
- Ivanhoe (arr. unknown for voice and piano)Aria 'Ho, jolly Jenkin' Act 2 Scene 1
 
- William Tell – overture
 
Performers
- Henry Woodconductor
 - Percy Pittpianoorgan
 - Ada Jemima Crossleycontralto
 - Albert Fransellaflute
 - Arthur W Payneviolin
 - Miriam Timothyharp
 - Hirwen Jonestenor
 - Johannes Wolffviolin
 - Manuel de Gomezclarinet
 - Emily Squiresoprano
 - William Henry Squirecello
 - W. A. Peterkinbass
 - Howard Reynoldscornet
 
 
Fri 15 Oct 1897
- 20:00Queen's Hall
Programme
- The Mastersingers of NurembergNo. 1 Prelude Act 1
 - Das RheingoldEntry of the Gods into Valhalla (orchestral version)
 - Tristan and IsoldeNo. 18 Mild und leise wie er lächelt Act 3 Scene 3
 - ³Òö³Ù³Ù±ð°ù»åä³¾³¾±ð°ù³Ü²Ô²µNo. 37 Trauermusik Act 3 Scene 2
 
- Fantasy-Impromptu in C sharp minor, Op 66
 
- Elfentanz, Op 3Proms premiere
 
- The Mastersingers of NurembergNo. 33 Prelude Act 3
 
- Pagliacci - 'Vesti la giubba'
 
- Die WalküreWalkürenritt (orchestral synthesis) Act 3 Scene 1
 - Tristan and IsoldeNo. 12 Prelude Act 3
 - Wesendonck-LiederNo. 5 Träume
 
- interval
 
- The Flying DutchmanOverture
 
- Cavalleria rusticana, Grand Fantasia (arr. unknown)
 
- It was a Dream
 
- CarmenNo. 15c Aria 'La fleur que tu m'avais jetée' Act 2
 
- For all eternity
 
- Rory O'MoreProms premiere
 
- Le CidMarche du Cid Act 3
 
Performers
- Henry Woodconductor
 - Alice Estysoprano
 - Bruno Steindelpiano
 - Philip Brozeltenor
 - Felix Neefcor anglais
 - Percy Pittpiano
 - Kate Leecontralto
 - Howard Reynoldscornet
 
 
Thu 14 Oct 1897
- 20:00Queen's Hall
Programme
- The Yeomen of the GuardOverture
 - Sweethearts
 - Overture di ballo
 
- Souvenir de Hapsal, Op 2 (arr. W.H. Squire)No. 3 Chant sans paroles Proms premiere of this arrangement
 
- 27 Morceaux de genre, Op 19La rouet Proms premiere
 
- Piano Concerto No. 1 in B flat minor
 
- interval
 
- SaphoAria 'O ma lyre immortelle' Act 3 Proms premiere of this arrangement
 
- The Holy City
 
- Thou’rt Passing Hence
 
- Mors et vitaJudex
 - Marche funèbre d'une marionette
 
- Imperial March
 
- interval
 
- interval
 
- Carmen, Grand Fantasia (probably arr. Alfred Cellier)- Orchestral soloists as for performance on 31/8/1897
 
- The Sorcerer (arr. composer for voice and piano)Time was when love and I were well acquainted Act 1 No. 3a
 - St Agnes' Eve
 
- Non è ver
 
- Utopia LimitedA wonderful joy our eyes to bless Act 2 No. 10
 
- March 'The Liberty Bell'
 
Performers
- Henry Woodconductor
 - Percy Pittpianoorgan
 - Jack G Robertsontenor
 - William Henry Squirecello
 - Adela Vernepiano
 - Ada Jemima Crossleycontralto
 - Howard Reynoldscornet
 - W. A. Peterkinbass
 
 
Wed 13 Oct 1897
- 20:00Queen's Hall
Programme
- Kaisermarsch, WWV 104
 - Siegfried Idyll
 - ParsifalGood Friday Music (concert version) Act 3 Scene 1
 - LohengrinNo. 21 In fernem Land Act 3 Scene 3
 - Tristan and IsoldePrelude and Liebestod
 - Wesendonck-LiederNo. 3 Im Treibhaus
 - Wesendonck-LiederNo. 1 Der Engel
 - Wesendonck-LiederNo. 2 Stehe still!
 - Wesendonck-LiederNo. 4 Schmerzen
 
- interval
 
- Die WalküreWalkürenritt (orchestral synthesis) Act 3 Scene 1
 - ParsifalNo. 1 Prelude Act 1
 
- The Pirates of Penzance, Grand Fantasia (arr. unknown)
 - The sailor's grave
 
- Ianthe
 
- The Promise of Life
 
- La reine de SabaMarch for the entrance of Belkis and Solomon Act 1 Scene 2
 
Performers
- Henry Woodconductor
 - Philip Brozeltenor
 - Florence Olivermezzo-soprano
 - Percy Pittpiano
 - Howard Reynoldscornet
 
 
Tue 12 Oct 1897
- 20:00Queen's Hall
Programme
- °Õ²¹²Ô²Ô³óä³Ü²õ±ð°ùNo. 1 Overture
 
- Henry VIIIMorris Dance Act 4
 - Henry VIIIShepherd's Dance Act 1
 - Henry VIIITorch Dance Act 1
 
- FaustNo. 13 Recitative & aria 'O Dieu! que de bijoux!...Ah! je ris de me voir' Act 3
 
- Kol nidrei, Op. 47Proms premiere
 
- Symphony No. 6 in B minor, ‘Pathétique’
 
- The Ruins of Athens, Op 113No. 10 Aria 'Will unser Genius noch einen Wunsch gewähren?'
 
- William Tell – overture
 
- Il trovatore, Grand Fantasia (arr. unknown)
 
- 3 LiederNo. 2 Er liebt nur mich allein
 
- SchwanengesangNo. 4 Ständchen
 
- 6 Barrack Room Ballads, Op 24No. 2 Mandalay
 
- interval
 
- Amoretten-Tänze, Op 161
 
Performers
- Henry Woodconductor
 - Alice Estysoprano
 - Elsa Rueggercello
 - Robert Watkin-Millsbass
 - Percy Pittpiano
 - Howard Reynoldscornet