Prom 01 - First Night of the Proms 1925
20:00
Sat 8 Aug 1925
Queen's Hall
Programme
- National Anthem
- The Marriage of FigaroOverture
- Samson et DalilaAria 'Printemps qui commence' Act 1 Scene 6
- A Musical Snuffbox, Op 32
- The Tale of Tsar SaltanEntr'acte Act 3 Scene 2
- interval
- Violin Concerto in A minor
- The Wand of Youth, Suite No. 2, Op 1b
- The Barber of Seville – 'Largo al factotum'
- Passacaglia and Fugue in C minor, BWV 582
- Hungarian Rhapsodies, S 359 (orchestral version)No. 1 in F minor (ending in F major)
- 12 Danzas españolas, Op 37 (orch. Henry Wood)No. 4 Villanesca (Allegretto alla pastorale)
- 12 Danzas españolas, Op 37 (orch. Henry Wood)No. 5 Andantino quasi allegretto
- 12 Danzas españolas, Op 37 (orch. Henry Wood)No. 6 Allegretto, poco a poco accelerando
- Summer afternoon
- FriendshipsWorld premiere
- Overture di ballo
Performers
- Henry Woodconductor
- Leila Meganemezzo-soprano
- Isolde Mengesviolin
- Peter Dawsonbass-baritone
- Charles MacPhersonorgan
- Frederick Kiddlepiano
