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21 Sep 1897, Queen's Hall
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20:00
Tue 21 Sep 1897
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Programme
Edvard Grieg
Peer Gynt, Suite No. 1, Op 46
Giuseppe Verdi
La Traviata - 'È strano! è strano!'
Richard Wagner
Tannhä
No. 1 Overture
Die Walküre
Walkürenritt (orchestral synthesis) Act 3 Scene 1
Arthur Goring Thomas
Esmeralda
Aria 'O vision entrancing' Act 2
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Symphony No. 6 in B minor, ‘Pathétique’
interval
Charles Gounod
Faust, Grand Fantasia (arr. unknown)
s Allitsen
A song of thanksgiving
Luigi Denza
Si tu m'amais
Michael William Balfe
Come into the garden, Maud
Hermann Koenig
Post Horn Galop
Performers
Henry Wood
conductor
conductor
The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
Bertha Rossow
soprano
soprano
Lloyd Chandos
tenor
tenor
Percy Pitt
piano
piano
Howard Reynolds
cornet
post horn
cornet
post horn
S. Victor Balfour
orchestrator
orchestrator
Composers
Edvard Grieg
Giuseppe Verdi
Richard Wagner
Arthur Goring Thomas
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Charles Gounod
s Allitsen
Luigi Denza
Michael William Balfe
Hermann Koenig
About this event
Part of
Proms 1897
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Wagner: Tannha
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