Prom 01 - First Night of the Proms 1897
00:00 Sat 28 Aug 1897 Queen's Hall
Programme
- Capriccio italien, Op 45 Proms premiere
- Hungarian Dance (unspecified), WoO 1 (orch. unknown)
- Hungarian Dance in D minor (unspecified), WoO 1 (orch. unknown)
- The Promise of Life
- Overture di ballo
- Serenade
- La Fileuse, Op 15
- CoppéliaNo. 10b Valse Act 2
- CoppéliaNo. 1b Mazurka Act 1
- 4 Norwegian Dances, Op 35 (orch. Hans Sitt)No. 1 Allegro marcato Proms premiere
- 4 Norwegian Dances, Op 35 (orch. Hans Sitt)No. 2 Allegretto tranquillo e grazioso Proms premiere
- Hejre Kati, Op 32
- La reine de SabaRecitative & aria 'Inspirez-moi, race divine...Prête-moi ton aide' Act 2
- Rákóczy March, S 117 Proms premiere of this orchestration
- Cavalleria rusticana, Grand Fantasia (arr. unknown)
- Life's Lullaby Proms premiere
- For all eternity
- My queen!
- Slavonic Dances, Op 46No. 1 in C major
Performers
- Henry Woodconductor
- Percy Pittpiano
- Belle Colecontralto
- William Henry Squirecello
- Arthur W Payneviolin
- Herbert Grovertenor
- Albert Fransellaflute
- Manuel de Gomezclarinet
- Edwin Jamesbassoon
- Friedrich Adolf Borsdorfhorn
- Howard Reynoldscornet
- Thomas Coltontrombone
- Walter Reynoldseuphonium
- Miriam Timothyharp
