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8 Oct 1908, Queen's Hall
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Proms 1908 Prom 47
Prom 47
20:00 Thu 8 Oct 1908 Queen's Hall
Programme
Édouard Lalo
Le roi d'Ys
Overture
Felix Mendelssohn
A Midsummer Night’s Dream – incidental music
No. 5 Nocturne
Hector Berlioz
Les nuits d'été
No. 2 Le spectre de la rose
Richard Wagner
Tannhä
No. 1 Overture
Ludwig van Beethoven
Overture 'Leonore' No. 3
interval
Fromental Halévy
La Juive
Aria 'Si la rigueur' Act 1
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Symphony No. 39 in E flat major
Gioachino Rossini
Semiramide
Overture
Alma Goetz
O Bird of love
Proms premiere
Samuel Liddle
A miniature cycle of three short love songs
No. 3 The way home
Hermann Löhr
A song of Surrey
Hector Berlioz
The Trojans
Marche troyenne (Concert version, arr. Berlioz)
Performers
Edouard Colonne
conductor
conductor
The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
Edith Clegg
contralto
contralto
Ward Cowdery
bass
bass
Frederick Kiddle
piano
piano
M. Wolters
conductor
conductor
Composers
Édouard Lalo
Felix Mendelssohn
Hector Berlioz
Richard Wagner
Ludwig van Beethoven
Fromental Halévy
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Gioachino Rossini
Alma Goetz
Samuel Liddle
Hermann Löhr
About this event
Part of
Proms 1908
Discover the Music
Berlioz: Les nuits d'ete
Wagner: Tannha
Mozart: Symphony No. 39
Proms interval talk: Rossini's Semiramide
Berlioz: The Trojans
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