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21 Aug 1913, Queen's Hall
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20:00
Thu 21 Aug 1913
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Programme
Edward Elgar
Overture ‘Cockaigne (In London Town)’
AntonÃn Dvořák
8 Humoreskes, Op 101 (orch. Henry Wood)
No. 7 in G flat major
Giuseppe Verdi
Rigoletto
Recitative & aria 'Gualtier Maldè...Caro nome' Act 1 Scene 2
Guillaume Lekeu
Fantaisie sur deux airs populaires angevins
First performance in England
Ethel Smyth
The Wreckers
Overture
Richard Strauss
Don Quixote, Op 35
Giuseppe Verdi
I vespri siciliani
Recitative & aria 'O patria...O tu, Palermo, terra adorata' Act 2
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Capriccio italien, Op 45
interval
Johan Svendsen
Carnival in Paris, Op 9
Charles Gounod
Sérénade
John Ireland
Hope, the hornblower
AntonÃn Dvořák
Slavonic Dances, Op 46
No. 3 in A flat major
Performers
Henry Wood
conductor
conductor
The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
Bessie Jones
soprano
soprano
Ethel Smyth
conductor
conductor
Charles Warwick-Evans
cello
cello
George Parker
baritone
baritone
Frederick Kiddle
piano
piano
Arthur Catterall
violin
violin
Composers
Edward Elgar
AntonÃn Dvořák
Giuseppe Verdi
Guillaume Lekeu
Ethel Smyth
Richard Strauss
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Johan Svendsen
Charles Gounod
John Ireland
About this event
Part of
Proms 1913
Discover the Music
Verdi: Rigoletto
Strauss: Don Quixote
Verdi: I Vespri Siciliani - Opera Guide
Dvorak: Slavonic Dances
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