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27 Sep 1898, Queen's Hall
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Tue 27 Sep 1898
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Proms 1898 Prom 27
Prom 27
20:00 Tue 27 Sep 1898 Queen's Hall
Programme
Carl Maria von Weber
Der Freischütz
Overture
Gioachino Rossini
Semiramide
Cavatina 'Bel raggio lusinghier...Dolce pensiero' Act 1
Antonín Dvořák
Symphony No. 9 in E minor, ‘From the New World’
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
The Marriage of Figaro
Aria 'Non più andrai' Act 1
Antonín Dvořák
Serenade in E major, Op 22
Proms premiere
Anton Rubinstein
Valse-Caprice in E flat major
Proms premiere
Carl Maria von Weber
Oberon, J306
Overture
Richard Wagner
Lohengrin, Grand Fantasia, WWV 75 (arr. unknown)
Proms premiere of this arrangement
Edith Cooke
The Dreamers
Proms premiere
Charles Gounod
Philémon et Baucis
Aria 'Au bruit des lourds marteaux' Act 1
J. M. Coward
Love Me
Richard Eilenberg
Die Wachtparade kommt, Op 78
interval
Performers
Henry Wood
conductor
conductor
The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
Clara Samuell
soprano
soprano
Percy Pitt
piano
piano
Sir Charles Santley
bass-baritone
bass-baritone
Suzanne Eytmin
piano
piano
Arthur W Payne
violin
violin
Albert Fransella
flute
flute
Manuel de Gomez
clarinet
clarinet
Edwin James
bassoon
bassoon
Friedrich Adolf Borsdorf
horn
horn
Thomas Colton
trombone
trombone
Walter Reynolds
euphonium
euphonium
William Henry Squire
cello
cello
Miriam Timothy
harp
harp
Désiré-Alfred Lalande
oboe
oboe
James Wilcocke
piccolo
piccolo
Frederick L Kettlewell
cornet
cornet
J. M. Coward
conductor
conductor
The Audience
Composers
Carl Maria von Weber
Gioachino Rossini
Antonín Dvořák
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Anton Rubinstein
Richard Wagner
Edith Cooke
Charles Gounod
J. M. Coward
Richard Eilenberg
About this event
Part of
Proms 1898
Discover the Music
Weber: Der Freischutz
Proms interval talk: Rossini's Semiramide
Dvorak's New World Symphony
Mozart: Dove Sono from The Marriage of Figaro
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