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Fri 17 Sep 1897
20:00
Prom 18
Queen's Hall
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Programme
Anton Stepanovich Arensky
Suite No. 2, 'Silhouettes', Op 23
UK premiere
Richard Wagner
The Mastersingers of Nuremberg
No. 56 Morgenlich leuchtend in rosigem Schein Act 3 Scene 5
Ludwig van Beethoven
Violin Concerto in D major
No. 1 Allegro ma non troppo
Symphony No. 3 in E flat major, ‘Eroica’
Charles Gounod
Entreat me not to leave thee
Franz Doppler
Fantaisie Hongroise, Op 26
Proms premiere
Frederic Hymen Cowen
In Fairyland
Proms premiere
Arthur Sullivan
The Gondoliers, Grand Fantasia (arr. unknown)
interval
John Davy
Spanish Dollars (arr. unknown for voice and piano)
Song 'The Bay of Biscay'
Angelo Mascheroni
For all eternity
Unknown
Lullaby
Proms premiere
Joseph Gungl
Amoretten-Tänze, Op 161
Performers
Henry Wood
conductor
conductor
The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
Herbert Grover
tenor
tenor
Arthur W Payne
violin
violin
Percy Pitt
piano
piano
Belle Cole
contralto
contralto
Victor Borlée
flute
flute
Howard Reynolds
cornet
cornet
Composers
Anton Stepanovich Arensky
Richard Wagner
Ludwig van Beethoven
Charles Gounod
Franz Doppler
Frederic Hymen Cowen
Arthur Sullivan
John Davy
Angelo Mascheroni
Unknown
Joseph Gungl
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