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31 Aug 1916, Queen's Hall
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19:30
Thu 31 Aug 1916
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Programme
Felix Mendelssohn
A Midsummer Night's Dream – overture
Ambroise Thomas
Mignon
No. 8 Entr'acte Act 2
Sir Alexander Campbell Mackenzie
Two Ancient Scots Tunes, Op 82
First concert performance
Giuseppe Verdi
Rigoletto
Recitative & aria 'Gualtier Maldè...Caro nome' Act 1 Scene 2
Mikhail Ippolitov-Ivanov
Caucasian Sketches, Op 10
César Franck
Symphonic Variations
Jean Sibelius
Valse triste
Modest Mussorgsky
Scherzo in B flat major (orchestral version)
Proms premiere
Antonín Dvořák
Overture 'Carnival'
interval
George Enescu
2 Romanian Rhapsodies, Op 11
No. 1 in A major
Gilbert Alcock
The sweet May-tide
Proms premiere
Georges Bizet
Overture 'Patrie'
Performers
Henry Wood
conductor
conductor
The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
Kathleen Peck
soprano
soprano
William Murdoch
piano
piano
Frederick Kiddle
piano
piano
Composers
Felix Mendelssohn
Ambroise Thomas
Sir Alexander Campbell Mackenzie
Giuseppe Verdi
Mikhail Ippolitov-Ivanov
César Franck
Jean Sibelius
Modest Mussorgsky
Antonín Dvořák
George Enescu
Gilbert Alcock
Georges Bizet
About this event
Part of
Proms 1916
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Mendelssohn: Overtures
Verdi: Rigoletto
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