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26 Aug 1903, Queen's Hall
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Programme
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Symphony No. 6 in B minor, ‘Pathétique’
Unknown
La perle du Brésil (arr. Henry Wood)
Aria 'Charmant oiseau' Act 3
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Piano Concerto No. 1 in B flat minor
Robert Schumann
Romanzen und Balladen (No 1, 'Die beiden Grenadiere')
(arr. Henry Wood)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Marche slave, Op 31
Giuseppe Verdi
La traviata, Grand Fantasia (arr. unknown)
Proms premiere of this arrangement
Sebastian Benson Schlesinger
The Last Adieu
Proms premiere
Georges Bizet
20 Mélodies
No. 9 Un jour de printemps
interval
Franz Liszt
Concert Paraphrase on Mendelssohn's Wedding March and Elves' Play from Midsummer Night's Dream, S 410
Charles Braun
3 Songs
No. 1 Sleeping Proms premiere
3 Songs
No. 2 Beware Proms premiere
Joseph Gungl
March 'Hab' Acht'
Performers
Henry Wood
conductor
conductor
The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
Albert Fransella
flute
flute
Rose Ettinger
soprano
soprano
Adela Verne
piano
piano
Francis Braun
baritone
baritone
H. H. Lyell-Tayler
conductor
conductor
Manuel de Gomez
clarinet
clarinet
Edwin James
bassoon
bassoon
Friedrich Adolf Borsdorf
horn
horn
Thomas Colton
trombone
trombone
Walter Reynolds
euphonium
euphonium
Arthur Smith
cornet
cornet
Émile Ferir
viola
viola
Miriam Timothy
harp
harp
Désiré-Alfred Lalande
oboe
oboe
Hugo Hundt
violin
violin
James Wilcocke
piccolo
piccolo
Thomas H(enry) Morrison
violin
violin
Jacques Renard
cello
cello
James Haydn Waud
double bass
double bass
Charles Henderson
timpani
timpani
Percy Pitt
piano
piano
Composers
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Unknown
Robert Schumann
Giuseppe Verdi
Sebastian Benson Schlesinger
Georges Bizet
Franz Liszt
Charles Braun
Joseph Gungl
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