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15 Oct 1918, Queen's Hall
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19:30
Tue 15 Oct 1918
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Proms 1918 Prom 57
Prom 57
19:30 Tue 15 Oct 1918 Queen's Hall
Programme
Alexander Borodin
Prince Igor
Polovtsian Dances Act 2
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Fantasy-Overture ‘Romeo and Juliet’
César Franck
Symphonic Variations
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Eugene Onegin
Aria 'Kuda, kuda vï udalilis' Act 2 Scene 2
interval
Alexander Scriabin
Prometheus: The Poem of Fire
Proms premiere
Alexander Glazunov
Overture 'Carnaval', Op 45
Alexander Borodin
Prince Igor
Recitative & aria 'Slowly the day died away...Come, give answer!' Act 2 (arr. unknown for voice and piano)
Modest Mussorgsky
Song of the Flea
Proms premiere of this version
Mikhail Mikhailovich Bagrinovsky
Ah! give me this night
Proms premiere
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Serenade for Strings in C major, Op 48
No. 3 Elegy: Larghetto elegiaco
Mazeppa
Entr'acte: The Battle of Poltava Act 3 No. 15
Performers
Henry Wood
conductor
conductor
The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
Myra Hess
piano
piano
Vladimir Rosing
tenor
tenor
Frederick Kiddle
organ
piano
organ
piano
Composers
Alexander Borodin
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
César Franck
Alexander Scriabin
Alexander Glazunov
Modest Mussorgsky
Mikhail Mikhailovich Bagrinovsky
About this event
Part of
Proms 1918
Discover the Music
Tchaikovsky: Romeo and Juliet
Scriabin's World
Tchaikovsky: Serenade for Strings
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