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30 Sep 1916, Queen's Hall
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Programme
Felix Mendelssohn
A Midsummer Night's Dream – overture
Johannes Brahms
Hungarian Dance No. 5 in G minor: Allegro, WoO 1.5 (orch. Albert Parlow)
Hungarian Dance No. 6 in D major: Vivace, WoO 1.6 (orch. Albert Parlow)
Georges Bizet
Carmen
No. 15c Aria 'La fleur que tu m'avais jetée' Act 2
Johann Sebastian Bach
Ave Maria (Bach/Gounod) (arr. Henry Wood)
Camille Saint‐Saëns
Violin Concerto No 3 in B minor
interval
Edward Elgar
Salut d'amour
Gustave Charpentier
Impressions d'Italie
No. 1 Sérénade
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Overture '1812'
Norman O'Neill
The Blue Bird, Op 37
No. 1 Dance of the Mist-maids
The Blue Bird, Op 37
No. 2 Dance of Fire and Water
The Blue Bird, Op 37
No. 3 Dance of the Stars
The Blue Bird, Op 37
No. 4 Dance of the Hours
Hermann Löhr
A walk in the wood
Proms premiere
Gioachino Rossini
Semiramide
Overture
Performers
Henry Wood
conductor
conductor
The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
Herbert Cave
tenor
tenor
Frederick Kiddle
organ
piano
organ
piano
Charles Warwick-Evans
cello
cello
Arthur Jones
harp
harp
Daisy Kennedy
violin
violin
Eric Coates
viola
viola
Composers
Felix Mendelssohn
Johannes Brahms
Georges Bizet
Johann Sebastian Bach
Camille Saint‐Saëns
Edward Elgar
Gustave Charpentier
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Norman O'Neill
Hermann Löhr
Gioachino Rossini
About this event
Part of
Proms 1916
Discover the Music
Mendelssohn: Overtures
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840-1893)
Proms interval talk: Rossini's Semiramide
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