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25 Aug 1908, Queen's Hall
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Tue 25 Aug 1908
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Programme
Richard Wagner
The Mastersingers of Nuremberg
No. 33 Prelude Act 3
Jean Sibelius
En saga
Granville Bantock
Sappho
No. 1b Hymn to Aphrodite
Franz Schubert
Fantasy in C major, D760, 'Wanderer' (orch. Liszt)
Felix Mendelssohn
Die Heimkehr aus der Fremde, Op 89
Aria 'Ich bin ein veilgereister Mann'
Richard Strauss
Symphonia domestica, Op 53
Charles Gounod
Hymne à Sainte Cécile
Katharine Barry
Tomorrow
Proms premiere
interval
James William Elliott
The song of Hybrias the Cretan
Carl Maria von Weber
Preciosa, J279, Op 78
No. 1 Overture
Performers
Henry Wood
conductor
conductor
The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
Edith Clegg
contralto
contralto
Evelyn Suart
piano
piano
Frank Dickinson
bass
bass
Frederick Kiddle
organ
piano
organ
piano
M. Wolters
violin
conductor
violin
conductor
Alfred Kastner
harp
harp
Composers
Richard Wagner
Jean Sibelius
Granville Bantock
Franz Schubert
Felix Mendelssohn
Richard Strauss
Charles Gounod
Katharine Barry
James William Elliott
Carl Maria von Weber
About this event
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Proms 1908
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Wagner: Die Meistersinger von Nurnberg - Opera Guide
Sibelius: En saga (extract)
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