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21 Aug 1939, Queen's Hall
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Mon 21 Aug 1939
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Programme
Richard Wagner
The Flying Dutchman
Overture
Parsifal
No. 34 Ja! Wehe! Wehe!...Mein Vater! Hochgesegneter der Helden! Act 3 Scene 2
Lohengrin
No. 17 Prelude Act 3
Lohengrin
No. 13 Elsas Brautzug Act 2 Scene 4
interval
Richard Wagner
Götterdämmerung
No. 16 Höre mit Sinn, was ich dir sage! Act 1 Scene 3
Parsifal, WWV 111 (arr. Emil Steinbach)
Klingsor's Magic Garden and Flowermaidens' Scene (orchestral synthesis) Act 2
The Mastersingers of Nuremberg
No. 56 Morgenlich leuchtend in rosigem Schein Act 3 Scene 5
Das Rheingold
Entry of the Gods into Valhalla (orchestral version)
Jean Sibelius
The Tempest – Suite No. 1
Johannes Brahms
Zigeunerlieder, Op 103
No. 1 He, Zigeuner, greife
Zigeunerlieder, Op 103
No. 2 Hochgetürmte Rimaflut
Zigeunerlieder, Op 103
No. 6 Röslein dreie in der Reihe
Gustav Holst
The Perfect Fool
Ballet music
Performers
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Henry Wood
conductor
conductor
Roy Henderson
baritone
baritone
Muriel Brunskill
contralto
contralto
Arthur Carron (formerly Cox)
tenor
tenor
Berkeley Mason
piano
piano
Composers
Richard Wagner
Jean Sibelius
Johannes Brahms
Gustav Holst
About this event
Part of
Proms 1939
Discover the Music
Wagner: The Flying Dutchman - Opera Guide
Wagner: Parsifal
Wagner: Lohengrin - Opera Guide
Wagner: Gotterdammerung - Opera Guide
Wagner: Die Meistersinger von Nurnberg - Opera Guide
Richard Wagner
Holst: The Perfect Fool
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