Prom 22
18:30 Wed 22 Jul 1942 Royal Albert Hall
Programme
- Arminio, HWV 36Chorus 'A capir tante dolcezze' Act 3 Scene 8
- Giustino, HWV 37Chorus 'Per voi soave e bella' Act 2 Scene 5
- Alcina, HWV 34Chorus 'Questo è il cielo di contenti' Act 1 Scene 2
- Ariodante, HWV 35Chorus 'Ogn'uno acclami bella virtute' Act 3 Scene 12
- Les Dieux Mendiants
- SamsonAria 'Total Eclipse! No sun, no moon!' Act 1 No. 12
- Israel in EgyptNo. 6 Chorus 'He spake the word'
- Israel in EgyptNo. 9 Chorus 'He smote all the firstborn'
- Israel in EgyptNo. 10 Chorus 'But as for his people'
- Israel in EgyptNo. 7 Chorus 'He gave them hailstones'
- Israel in EgyptNo. 8 Chorus 'He sent a thick darkness'
- Messiah, HWV 56 (arr. Henry Wood)No. 45 Aria 'I know that my Redeemer liveth' Part 3
- Messiah, HWV 56 (arr. Henry Wood)No. 44 Chorus 'Hallelujah!' Part 2
- Sinfonia da RequiemFirst performance in England
- Oboe Concerto in C minorFirst performance in England
- Organ Concerto in B flat major 'No. 7' (Handel/Wood)
Performers
- Henry Woodconductor
- Alexandra Choir
- Ivor Samueltenor
- Isobel Bailliesoprano
- Basil Cameronconductor
- Léon Goossensoboe
