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29 Aug 1923, Queen's Hall
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20:00
Wed 29 Aug 1923
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Programme
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
The Magic Flute
No. 1 Overture
Giacomo Meyerbeer
L' Africaine
Aria 'Ô Paradis' Act 4
Ethel Smyth
Four Chorale Preludes
World premiere
Edward Elgar
Violin Concerto in B minor
Ethel Smyth
The Wreckers
Ha! ha! The rat's in sight Act 1 Scene 6
The Wreckers
Love, O thou lightning ray Act 1 Scene 7
Alexander Borodin
Symphony No 2 in B minor
interval
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Souvenir de Hapsal, Op 2 (orch. Max Erdmannsdörfer)
No. 3 Chant sans paroles
Frank Bridge
O that it were so
Montague Phillips
6 Songs, Op 36
No. 5 Daffodils in London Town World premiere
Johannes Brahms
Hungarian Dance in G minor (unspecified), WoO 1 (orch. unknown)
Hungarian Dance in D minor (unspecified), WoO 1 (orch. unknown)
Hungarian Dance in F major (unspecified), WoO 1 (orch. unknown)
Performers
Henry Wood
conductor
conductor
The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
Lauritz Melchior
tenor
tenor
Ethel Smyth
conductor
conductor
Margaret Fairless
violin
violin
Isobel Baillie
soprano
soprano
Frederick Kiddle
piano
piano
Composers
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Giacomo Meyerbeer
Ethel Smyth
Edward Elgar
Alexander Borodin
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Frank Bridge
Montague Phillips
Johannes Brahms
About this event
Part of
Proms 1923
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