Prom 01 - First Night of the Proms 1895
20:00 Sat 10 Aug 1895 Queen's Hall
Programme
- National Anthem
- RienziOverture Proms premiere
- Pagliacci - 'Si può? Si può?'
- Habanera (orchestral version)Proms premiere
- Polonaise in A major, Op 40.1 (orch. Alexander Glazunov)London premiere of this orchestration
- 3 LiederNo. 2 Er liebt nur mich allein Proms premiere
- Suite, Op 116No. 2 Idylle
- Suite, Op 116No. 3 Valse
- Since thou hast comeProms premiere
- EulenspiegelChromatische Konzertwalzer Act 2 London premiere
- Samson et DalilaAria 'Mon coeur s'ouvre à ta voix' Act 2
- MignonNo. 8 Entr'acte Act 2
- Philémon et Baucis (arr. unknown for voice and piano)Aria 'Au bruit des lourds marteaux' Act 1
- Hungarian Rhapsodies, S 359 (orchestral version)No. 2 in D minor (ending in G major) Proms premiere
- Carmen, Grand Selection (arr. Alfred Cellier)London premiere of this arrangement
- interval
- The Barber of Seville – 'Largo al factotum'
- MignonNo. 1 Overture
- SchwanengesangNo. 4 Ständchen
- Canzonetta 'My mother bids me bind my hair', Hob. XXVIa:27Proms premiere
- Lucy Long (arr. Frederick Godfrey)London premiere of this arrangement
- Dear HeartProms premiere
- Ulanenruf, Op 43Proms premiere
- Loch Lomond (arr. Malcolm Lawson)Proms premiere of this arrangement
- A Soldier's SongProms premiere
- Amoretten-Tänze, Op 161Proms premiere
- Grand March 'Les enfants de la garde' (arr. Harold Vicars)World premiere of this arrangement
Performers
- Henry Woodconductor
- David Ffrangçon-Daviesbaritone
- Henry Lane-Wilsonpiano
- Marie Dumasoprano
- Albert Fransellaflute
- Iver McKaytenor
- Nevada Veer-Greenmezzo-soprano
- W. A. Peterkinbass
- William Frye Parkerviolin
- Charles Ouldcello
- H. G. Lebonoboe
- Manuel de Gomezclarinet
- Edwin Jamesbassoon
- Friedrich Adolf Borsdorfhorn
- Howard Reynoldscornet
- J(ames) H. Guilmartineuphonium
