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Sat 16 Oct 1897
20:00
Prom 43 - Last Night of the Proms 1897
Queen's Hall
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Programme
Richard Wagner
°Õ²¹²Ô²Ô³óä³Ü²õ±ð°ù
No. 1 Overture
Giuseppe Giordani
Caro mio ben
Benjamin Godard
Suite, Op 116
Proms premiere of complete work
Charles Gounod
Hymne à Sainte Cécile
Richard Wagner
Lohengrin
No. 17 Prelude Act 3
Benjamin Godard
Jocelyn - Berceuse
Francis Thomé
Andante Religioso, Op 70
Henryk Wieniawski
Valse Caprice in E major, Op 7
Proms premiere
Girolamo Salieri
Carnaval di Venezia
Proms premiere
Richard Wagner
Die Walküre
Walkürenritt (orchestral synthesis) Act 3 Scene 1
Frances Allitsen
A song of thanksgiving
William Henry Squire
L' Adieu
World premiere
interval
Georges Bizet
Carmen
No. 12b Aria 'Votre toast, je peux vous le rendre' Act 2
Edward German
Henry VIII
Morris Dance Act 4
Henry VIII
Shepherd's Dance Act 1
Henry VIII
Torch Dance Act 1
Edvard Grieg
Peer Gynt, Suite No. 1, Op 46
Frederick Nicholls Crouch
Kathleen Movourneen
Proms premiere
Arthur Sullivan
The Lost Chord
(arr. Henry Wood)
The Gondoliers (arr. unknown for voice and piano)
Take a pair of sparkling eyes Act 2 No. 3
Ludwig van Beethoven
Overture 'Leonore' No. 3
Paolo Tosti
Good-bye!
Arthur Sullivan
Ivanhoe (arr. unknown for voice and piano)
Aria 'Ho, jolly Jenkin' Act 2 Scene 1
Gioachino Rossini
William Tell – overture
Performers
Henry Wood
conductor
conductor
The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
Percy Pitt
piano
organ
piano
organ
Ada Jemima Crossley
contralto
contralto
Albert Fransella
flute
flute
Arthur W Payne
violin
violin
Miriam Timothy
harp
harp
Hirwen Jones
tenor
tenor
Johannes Wolff
violin
violin
Manuel de Gomez
clarinet
clarinet
Emily Squire
soprano
soprano
William Henry Squire
cello
cello
W. A. Peterkin
bass
bass
Howard Reynolds
cornet
cornet
Composers
Richard Wagner
Giuseppe Giordani
Benjamin Godard
Charles Gounod
Francis Thomé
Henryk Wieniawski
Girolamo Salieri
Frances Allitsen
William Henry Squire
Georges Bizet
Edward German
Edvard Grieg
Frederick Nicholls Crouch
Arthur Sullivan
Ludwig van Beethoven
Paolo Tosti
Gioachino Rossini
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