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23 Oct 1903, Queen's Hall
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Proms 1903 Prom 54 - Last Night of the Proms 1903
Prom 54 - Last Night of the Proms 1903
20:00 Fri 23 Oct 1903 Queen's Hall
Programme
Edvard Grieg
Peer Gynt, Suite No. 1, Op 46
Giacomo Meyerbeer
Dinorah
Aria 'Ombre légère qui suis mes pas' Act 2
Vincent d’Indy
L'Etranger, Op 53
Entr'acte Act 1 UK premiere
Ambroise Thomas
Mignon
No. 5 Aria 'Connais-tu le pays?' Act 1
Johann Sebastian Bach
Partita for Solo Violin No. 3 in E major, BWV 1006 (orch. Sigismund Bachrich)
No. 3 Gavotte en rondeau
Felix Mendelssohn
A Midsummer Night’s Dream – incidental music
No. 1 Scherzo
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Piano Concerto No. 1 in B flat minor
Gioachino Rossini
William Tell – overture
Richard Wagner
Tannhäuser
No. 25b O du mein holder Abendstern Act 3 Scene 2
Tannhäuser
No. 25a Wie Todesahnung Dämm'rung Act 3 Scene 2
interval
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Overture '1812'
Richard Wagner
Lohengrin
No. 17 Prelude Act 3
Charles Gounod
Faust, Grand Fantasia (arr. unknown)
Herman Bemberg
La Fée aux Chansons
Reginald De Koven
My hame is where the heather blooms
Proms premiere
Frédéric Chopin
Scherzo in B minor, Op 20
Proms premiere
Alicia Needham
The Donovans
Hector Berlioz
The Damnation of Faust
Marche hongroise
Unknown
National Anthem
Performers
Henry Wood
conductor
conductor
The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
Elizabeth Parkina
soprano
soprano
Harriet Foster
contralto
contralto
Ella Spravka
piano
piano
Henry Lane-Wilson
baritone
baritone
Arthur W Payne
conductor
conductor
Percy Pitt
piano
piano
Composers
Edvard Grieg
Giacomo Meyerbeer
Vincent d’Indy
Ambroise Thomas
Johann Sebastian Bach
Felix Mendelssohn
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Gioachino Rossini
Richard Wagner
Charles Gounod
Herman Bemberg
Reginald De Koven
Frédéric Chopin
Alicia Needham
Hector Berlioz
Unknown
About this event
Part of
Proms 1903
Discover the Music
Part 02 - Rossini - William Tell Overture
Wagner: Tannhauser
Wagner: Tannhauser - Opera Guide
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840-1893)
Wagner: Lohengrin - Opera Guide
Sophie Dee - Chopin, Scherzo No. 1 in B Minor
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