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Tue 1 Sep 1914
20:00
Prom 15
Queen's Hall
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National Anthem
François Van Campenhout
Belgian National Anthem (arr. Henry Wood)
Carl Maria von Weber
Euryanthe, J291
Overture
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
The Maid of Orleans
Recitative & aria 'So wills the Lord!...Farewell you native hills and fields' Act 1 No. 7
Béla Bartók
Suite No. 1, Sz 31, Op 3
First performance in England
Camille Saint‐Saëns
Fantaisie in A minor, Op 95
Edvard Grieg
Peer Gynt, Suite No. 1, Op 46
Gioachino Rossini
The Barber of Seville – 'Largo al factotum'
interval
Ethel Smyth
The Wreckers
Overture
Johannes Brahms
Hungarian Dance No. 5 in G minor: Allegro, WoO 1.5 (orch. Albert Parlow)
Hungarian Dance No. 6 in D major: Vivace, WoO 1.6 (orch. Albert Parlow)
Alexei Lvov
Russian National Anthem (arr. Henry Wood)
World premiere of this arrangement
Johan Svendsen
Carnival in Paris, Op 9
Josef Dessauer
Le retour des promis
Charles Villiers Stanford
Songs of the Sea – 1: Drake's Drum
(arr. unknown for voice and piano)
Songs of the Sea – 5: The Old Superb
(arr. unknown for voice and piano)
Richard Wagner
Die Walküre
Walkürenritt (orchestral synthesis) Act 3 Scene 1
Claude‐Joseph Rouget de l’Isle
French National Anthem (arr. Henry Wood)
Performers
Henry Wood
conductor
conductor
The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
Madeline M Rickwood
soprano
soprano
Alfred Kastner
harp
harp
Samuel Mann
bass-baritone
bass-baritone
Frederick Kiddle
piano
piano
Composers
Unknown
François Van Campenhout
Carl Maria von Weber
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Béla Bartók
Camille Saint‐Saëns
Edvard Grieg
Gioachino Rossini
Ethel Smyth
Johannes Brahms
Alexei Lvov
Johan Svendsen
Josef Dessauer
Charles Villiers Stanford
Richard Wagner
Claude‐Joseph Rouget de l’Isle
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