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27 Aug 1898, Queen's Hall
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Proms 1898 Prom 01 - First Night of the Proms 1898
Prom 01 - First Night of the Proms 1898
20:00 Sat 27 Aug 1898 Queen's Hall
Programme
Franz Liszt
Hungarian Rhapsodies, S 359 (orchestral version)
No. 4 in D minor
Michael William Balfe
The Bohemian Girl
Aria 'I dreamt that I dwelt in marble halls' Act 2
Jeno Hubay
Kis furulyam, Op 13
Proms premiere
Charles Gounod
La reine de Saba
Recitative & aria 'Inspirez-moi, race divine...Prête-moi ton aide' Act 2
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Overture '1812'
Proms premiere
Frederic Hymen Cowen
The Promise of Life
Johann Sebastian Bach
Suite for Solo Lute in E minor, BWV 996
Bourée in E minor Proms premiere of this arrangement
Franz Schubert
4 Impromptus, Op. 90, D 899
No. 2 in E flat major Proms premiere
interval
Luigi Boccherini
Quintet in E major, Op 11: No 3, Minuet in A major
Felix Mendelssohn
Die Heimkehr aus der Fremde, Op 89
Aria 'Ich bin ein veilgereister Mann'
Richard Wagner
Lohengrin
No. 17 Prelude Act 3
Tannhäuser, Grand Fantasia, WWV 70 (arr. unknown)
Michael William Balfe
Killarney
Ciro Pinsuti
The Last Watch
Fred Godfrey
Lucy Long (arr. Frederick Godfrey)
Arthur Sullivan
The Lost Chord
Der fröhliche Zecher
Johan Halvorsen
Entry March of the Boyars
Performers
Henry Wood
conductor
conductor
The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
Percy Pitt
piano
piano
Fanny Moody
soprano
soprano
Percy Frostick
violin
violin
Lloyd Chandos
tenor
tenor
Belle Cole
contralto
contralto
Wolodia Roujitzky
piano
piano
August Schmid-Lindner
music arranger
music arranger
Charles Manners
bass
bass
Arthur W Payne
violin
violin
Albert Fransella
flute
flute
Manuel de Gomez
clarinet
clarinet
Edwin James
bassoon
bassoon
Friedrich Adolf Borsdorf
horn
horn
Thomas Colton
trombone
trombone
Walter Reynolds
euphonium
euphonium
William Henry Squire
cello
cello
Miriam Timothy
harp
harp
Désiré-Alfred Lalande
oboe
oboe
James Wilcocke
piccolo
piccolo
Frank G James
cornet
cornet
Anon.
music arranger
music arranger
Composers
Franz Liszt
Michael William Balfe
Jeno Hubay
Charles Gounod
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Frederic Hymen Cowen
Johann Sebastian Bach
Franz Schubert
Luigi Boccherini
Felix Mendelssohn
Richard Wagner
Ciro Pinsuti
Fred Godfrey
Arthur Sullivan
Johan Halvorsen
About this event
Part of
Proms 1898
Discover the Music
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840-1893)
Schubert: Impromptus D899
Wagner: Lohengrin - Opera Guide
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