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Sat 1 Oct 1898
20:00
Prom 31
Queen's Hall
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Programme
Charles Gounod
Mireille
Overture
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)
Frederic Hymen Cowen
The Promise of Life
Edward German
Much Ado about Nothing
Bourrée and Gigue First concert performance
Charles Gounod
Hymne à Sainte Cécile
George Alexander Lee
The McGregors' Gathering
Engelbert Humperdinck
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Prelude Act 2
Léon Firket
Romance
Proms premiere
interval
William Henry Squire
Danse rustique
Proms premiere
Pietro Mascagni
Cavalleria rusticana
Intermezzo
Arthur Sullivan
Thou’rt Passing Hence
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
The Nutcracker, Suite, Op 71a
No. 4 Trepak
Georges Bizet
Carmen, Grand Fantasia (probably arr. Alfred Cellier)
- Orchestral soloists as for performances on 1/9/1898
Charles Edward Horn
On the Banks of Allan Water
Charles Dibdin
Tom Bowling
Willoughby Weiss
The Village Blacksmith
Proms premiere of this arrangement
Arthur Sullivan
Ivanhoe (arr. unknown for voice and piano)
Aria 'Ho, jolly Jenkin' Act 2 Scene 1
J. M. Coward
Love Me
Johan Halvorsen
Entry March of the Boyars
Performers
Henry Wood
conductor
conductor
The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
Percy Pitt
piano
organ
piano
organ
Belle Cole
contralto
contralto
Arthur W Payne
violin
violin
Miriam Timothy
harp
harp
Herbert (Sims) Reeves
tenor
tenor
Émile Ferir
viola
music arranger
viola
music arranger
W. A. Peterkin
bass
bass
Thomas Colton
music arranger
trombone
music arranger
trombone
J. M. Coward
conductor
conductor
The Audience
Composers
Charles Gounod
Felix Mendelssohn
Frederic Hymen Cowen
Edward German
George Alexander Lee
Engelbert Humperdinck
Léon Firket
William Henry Squire
Pietro Mascagni
Arthur Sullivan
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Georges Bizet
Charles Edward Horn
Charles Dibdin
Willoughby Weiss
J. M. Coward
Johan Halvorsen
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