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21 Oct 1899, Queen's Hall
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Proms 1899 Prom 49 - Last Night of the Proms 1899
Prom 49 - Last Night of the Proms 1899
20:00 Sat 21 Oct 1899 Queen's Hall
Programme
Gioachino Rossini
William Tell – overture
Richard Wagner
Tannhäuser
No. 10 Dich, teure Halle, grüss' ich wieder Act 2 Scene 1
Alexander Glazunov
Les vendredis
UK premiere
Charles Gounod
La reine de Saba
Recitative & aria 'Inspirez-moi, race divine...Prête-moi ton aide' Act 2
Charles-Auguste de Bériot
Concerto for Violin No. 1 in D major 'Military', Op 16
Giacomo Meyerbeer
Les Huguenots
Recitative 'Nobles seigneurs, salut!' Act 1
Les Huguenots
Aria 'Une dame noble et sage' Act 1
David Popper
Tarantella, Op 33
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Overture '1812'
Frances Allitsen
There's a land
Richard Wagner
Lohengrin
No. 17 Prelude Act 3
Fred Godfrey
Reminiscences of England
- Orchestral soloists as for performance on 14/10/1899
Charles Gounod
Roméo et Juliette
Valse-ariette 'Ah! Je veux vivre' Act 1
interval
John Braham
The Americans (arr.unknown for voice and piano)
Recitative & aria 'O'er Nelson's tomb...'Twas in Trafalgar's bay'
Nicolò Paganini
Moto perpetuo in C major, Op 11 (arr. Percy Pitt)
Arthur Goring Thomas
A summer night
Samuel Potter
Private Tommy Atkins
Unknown
National Anthem
Performers
Henry Wood
conductor
conductor
The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
Lucile Hill
soprano
soprano
Ellison Hoose
tenor
tenor
Arthur W Payne
violin
violin
Louise Kirkby-Lunn
mezzo-soprano
mezzo-soprano
Percy Pitt
piano
piano
William Henry Squire
cello
cello
Charles Knowles
bass-baritone
bass-baritone
Composers
Gioachino Rossini
Richard Wagner
Alexander Glazunov
Charles Gounod
Charles-Auguste de Bériot
Giacomo Meyerbeer
David Popper
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Frances Allitsen
Fred Godfrey
John Braham
Nicolò Paganini
Arthur Goring Thomas
Samuel Potter
Unknown
About this event
Part of
Proms 1899
Discover the Music
Part 02 - Rossini - William Tell Overture
Wagner: Tannhauser
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840-1893)
Wagner: Lohengrin - Opera Guide
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