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8 Sep 1903, Queen's Hall
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Programme
Carl Maria von Weber
Oberon, J306
Overture
Arthur Goring Thomas
Nadeshda
Recitative & aria 'What means Ivan?...Oh! my heart is weary'
William Wallace
Pélléas and Mélisande (suite)
London premiere
Jules de Swert
Cello Concerto No. 1 in D minor
London premiere
Ruggero Leoncavallo
Pagliacci - 'Si può? Si può?'
Richard Strauss
Ein Heldenleben
Proms premiere
Gaetano Donizetti
Lucia di Lammermoor, Grand Fantasia (arr. unknown)
Proms premiere of this arrangement
Charles C. Bethune
Once I was heartsick
Proms premiere
Henryk Wieniawski
Polonaise No. 2 in A major, Op 21
interval
Eugène Diaz
La coupe du Roi de Thulé
Recitative & aria 'Il est venu...Il aurait vu son amour'
Hector Berlioz
The Damnation of Faust
Marche hongroise
Performers
Henry Wood
conductor
conductor
The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
Alice Holländer
contralto
contralto
Jacques Renard
cello
cello
J. M. Orelio
bass-baritone
bass-baritone
Henri Verbrugghen
violin
violin
H. H. Lyell-Tayler
conductor
conductor
Albert Fransella
flute
flute
Manuel de Gomez
clarinet
clarinet
Edwin James
bassoon
bassoon
Friedrich Adolf Borsdorf
horn
horn
Thomas Colton
trombone
trombone
Walter Reynolds
soloist
soloist
Arthur Smith
cornet
cornet
Émile Ferir
viola
viola
Miriam Timothy
harp
harp
Désiré-Alfred Lalande
oboe
oboe
Hugo Hundt
violin
violin
James Wilcocke
piccolo
piccolo
Thomas H(enry) Morrison
violin
violin
James Haydn Waud
double bass
double bass
Charles Henderson
timpani
timpani
Percy Pitt
piano
piano
Composers
Carl Maria von Weber
Arthur Goring Thomas
William Wallace
Jules de Swert
Ruggero Leoncavallo
Richard Strauss
Gaetano Donizetti
Charles C. Bethune
Henryk Wieniawski
Eugène Diaz
Hector Berlioz
About this event
Part of
Proms 1903
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