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5 Sep 1896, Queen's Hall
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Sat 5 Sep 1896
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Programme
Frédéric Chopin
Polonaise in A major, Op 40.1 (orch. Alexander Glazunov)
Léo Delibes
Coppélia
No. 10b Valse Act 2
Coppélia
No. 1b Mazurka Act 1
Giuseppe Verdi
I vespri siciliani
Aria 'Mercè, dilette amiche' Act 5
Hector Berlioz
The Damnation of Faust
Ballet des sylphes
Henry Wood
Darling, how I love thee
Proms premiere
Théodore Dubois
Xavière
Entr'acte-Rigaudon UK premiere
Xavière
Danses Cévenoles UK premiere
Xavière
Marche des Batteurs UK premiere
Armand Reynaud
Merle et Pinson
Proms premiere
Otto Nicolai
Die lustigen Weiber von Windsor
Overture
Alphonse Hasselmans
Ballade
Proms premiere
interval
Arthur Sullivan
Henry VIII
No. 5 Graceful Dance
Frank Lewis Moir
The Harbour Bay
Richard Wagner
The Mastersingers of Nuremberg
No. 1 Prelude Act 1
Tannhä, Grand Fantasia, WWV 70 (arr. unknown)
s Allitsen
A song of thanksgiving
Proms premiere
Fred Godfrey
Lucy Long (arr. Frederick Godfrey)
Michael William Balfe
Come into the garden, Maud
Arthur Sullivan
The Lost Chord
Arthur Henry Behrend
The Silver Chord
Proms premiere
Giacomo Meyerbeer
Le prophète
Coronation March Act 4 Scene 2
Performers
Henry Wood
conductor
organ
conductor
organ
The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
Lydia Leburn
soprano
soprano
Percy Pitt
piano
piano
Lloyd Chandos
tenor
tenor
The Park Sisters
Miriam Timothy
harp
harp
Belle Cole
contralto
contralto
Arthur W Payne
violin
violin
Albert Fransella
flute
flute
Charles Ould
cello
cello
Manuel de Gomez
clarinet
clarinet
Edwin James
bassoon
bassoon
Friedrich Adolf Borsdorf
horn
horn
Howard Reynolds
cornet
cornet
Thomas Colton
trombone
trombone
Walter M Malsch
oboe
oboe
J(ames) H. Guilmartin
euphonium
euphonium
Composers
Frédéric Chopin
Léo Delibes
Giuseppe Verdi
Hector Berlioz
Henry Wood
Théodore Dubois
Armand Reynaud
Otto Nicolai
Alphonse Hasselmans
Arthur Sullivan
Frank Lewis Moir
Richard Wagner
s Allitsen
Fred Godfrey
Michael William Balfe
Arthur Henry Behrend
Giacomo Meyerbeer
About this event
Part of
Proms 1896
Discover the Music
Rare pre-war music. Welte-Mignon Piano Rolls (Delibes' Valse from Coppelia played by Artur Nikisch)
Verdi: I Vespri Siciliani - Opera Guide
Wagner: Die Meistersinger von Nurnberg - Opera Guide
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