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Sat 29 Sep 1917
19:30
Prom 31
Queen's Hall
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Programme
Franz Schubert
Die Zauberharfe, D 644
Overture
Georges Bizet
Jeux d'enfants (orchestral version)
Camille Saint‐Saëns
Samson et Dalila
Aria 'Printemps qui commence' Act 1 Scene 6
Norman O'Neill
Before Dawn
First concert performance
Joseph Holbrooke
Variations on an Old English Air 'Three Blind Mice', Op 37.1
interval
Edward Elgar
Carillon, Op 75
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Overture '1812'
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)
Guy d’Hardelot
When the dream is there
Fred Godfrey
Lucy Long (arr. Frederick Godfrey)
Antonín Dvořák
Overture 'Carnival'
Performers
Henry Wood
conductor
conductor
The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
Carmen Hill
contralto
contralto
Norman O'Neill
conductor
conductor
Miriam Lewes
reciter
reciter
Oriana Madrigal Society Chorus (women's voices)
Tita Brand-Cammaerts
speaker
speaker
Frederick Kiddle
piano
piano
Wilfred James
bassoon
bassoon
Composers
Franz Schubert
Georges Bizet
Camille Saint‐Saëns
Norman O'Neill
Joseph Holbrooke
Edward Elgar
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Felix Mendelssohn
Guy d’Hardelot
Fred Godfrey
Antonín Dvořák
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