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26 Oct 1901, Queen's Hall
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Sat 26 Oct 1901
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20:00 Sat 26 Oct 1901 Queen's Hall
Programme
Jean Sibelius
King Christian II Suite, Op 27
First performance in England
George Frideric Handel
Serse, HWV 40 (arr. Joseph Hellmesberger)
Aria 'Ombra mai fù' Act 1 Scene 1
Samuel Coleridge-Taylor
Scenes from 'The Song of Hiawatha', Op 30
No. 1a Aria 'Onaway! awake, belovèd!'
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Overture '1812'
Gaetano Donizetti
La favorita
Aria 'O mio Fernando' Act 3
August Lindner
Concerto for Cello in E minor, Op 34
Proms premiere
Edward Elgar
Pomp and Circumstance March No. 1 in D major, ‘Land of Hope and Glory’
Norman O'Neill
In Autumn, Op 8
World premiere
Richard Wagner
Tannhäuser
No. 25b O du mein holder Abendstern Act 3 Scene 2
Tannhäuser
No. 25a Wie Todesahnung Dämm'rung Act 3 Scene 2
Lohengrin
No. 17 Prelude Act 3
interval
Pietro Mascagni
Cavalleria rusticana, Grand Fantasia (arr. unknown)
Stephen Adams
Nirvana
Florence Gilbert
Where Dreamikins grow
Samuel Lover
Molly Bawn
Johann Strauss II
Indigo-Marsch, Op 349
Proms premiere
Performers
Henry Wood
conductor
conductor
The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
Arthur W Payne
violin
violin
Percy Pitt
organ
piano
organ
piano
Miriam Timothy
harp
harp
Samuel Masters
tenor
tenor
Louise Kirkby-Lunn
mezzo-soprano
mezzo-soprano
Jacques Renard
cello
cello
Denham Price
baritone
baritone
Composers
Jean Sibelius
George Frideric Handel
Samuel Coleridge-Taylor
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Gaetano Donizetti
August Lindner
Edward Elgar
Norman O'Neill
Richard Wagner
Pietro Mascagni
Stephen Adams
Florence Gilbert
Samuel Lover
Johann Strauss II
About this event
Part of
Proms 1901
Discover the Music
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840-1893)
Elgar: Pomp and Circumstance March No.1 in D major (extract)
Wagner: Tannhauser
Wagner: Tannhauser - Opera Guide
Wagner: Lohengrin - Opera Guide
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