Proms 1922 Events
Sat 21 Oct 1922
- 20:00Queen's Hall
Programme
- The Wasps – overture
- Prélude à l’après-midi d’un faune
- Aria with recitative 'Da te lontano...Ah! che assorta in dolce incanto'
- Pictures at an Exhibition (orch. Henry Wood)No. 16 The Great Gate at Kiev
- Pictures at an Exhibition (orch. Henry Wood)No. 1 Promenade I
- Pictures at an Exhibition (orch. Henry Wood)No. 2 Gnomus
- Pictures at an Exhibition (orch. Henry Wood)No. 6 Tuileries: Dispute d'enfants après jeux
- Pictures at an Exhibition (orch. Henry Wood)No. 7 Bydlo
- Pictures at an Exhibition (orch. Henry Wood)No. 9 Ballet of the Unhatched Chicks
- Pictures at an Exhibition (orch. Henry Wood)No. 10 Two Polish Jews - One Rich, One Poor
- Pictures at an Exhibition (orch. Henry Wood)No. 12 Limoges: Le marché
- Pictures at an Exhibition (orch. Henry Wood)No. 15 The Hut on Fowl's Legs
- A Christmas Dance 'Sir Roger de Coverley'World premiere
- interval
- Symphonic Variations
- Moto perpetuo in C major, Op 11 (arr. Percy Pitt)
- I vespri sicilianiRecitative & aria 'O patria...O tu, Palermo, terra adorata' Act 2
- Finlandia
- Fantasia on British Sea-Songs
- To-day I heard the cuckoo call
- By the Waters of Minnetonka
- Roadways
- Pomp and Circumstance March No. 4 in G major
- National Anthem
Performers
- Henry Woodconductor
- Flora Woodmansoprano
- Frank Bridgeconductor
- Leff Pouishnoffpiano
- Norman Allinbass
- Frederick Kiddlepiano
- Robert Murchieflute
Fri 20 Oct 1922
- 20:00Queen's Hall
Programme
- Overture 'Leonore' No. 2
- Mass in B minor – Agnus Dei (arr. Wood)
- Concerto for Two Keyboards in C major, BWV 1061
- Roméo et JulietteRecitative & aria 'L'amour, l'amour...Ah! lève-toi, soleil! Act 2
- Variations on the St Anthony Chorale
- interval
- Symphony No. 8 in B minor, 'Unfinished'
- Rondino in E flat major, WoO 25
- Whatever is, is best
- RondelWorld premiere
- Overture 'Carnival'
Performers
- Henry Woodconductor
- Margaret Balfourcontralto
- William Garnet Jamespiano
- Dorothea Vincentpiano
- John Coatestenor
- New Queen's Hall Orchestra (1895-1914, Queen's Hall Orchestra) (members)
- Frederick Kiddlepiano
- William W Thompsonorgan
Thu 19 Oct 1922
- 20:00Queen's Hall
Programme
- Tristan and IsoldePrelude and Liebestod
- Samson et DalilaAria 'Mon coeur s'ouvre à ta voix' Act 2
- 6 Humoresques de Concert, Op 14 (orch. Henry Wood)No. 1 Minuet in G major
- Violin Concerto in B minor
- MignonNo. 8 Entr'acte Act 2
- FaustNo. 6 Recitative & cavatina 'O sainte médaille...Avant de quitter ces lieux' Act 2
- interval
- TannhäuserNo. 2 Venusberg Music Act 1 Scene 1
- Promise World premiere
- O soul of mine!
- To-night and all the years World premiere
- interval
- Pot-Pourri (orchestral version)
- interval
Performers
- Henry Woodconductor
- Norah Scottmezzo-soprano
- Albert Sammonsviolin
- Reginald Herbertbaritone
- Ethel Scarboroughconductor
- Frederick Kiddlepiano
- William W Thompsonorgan
Wed 18 Oct 1922
- 20:00Queen's Hall
Programme
- The Ruins of Athens, Op 113No. 1 Overture
- Il re pastore, K 208Aria 'L'amerò, sarò costante' Act 2
- Symphonic Variations
- Don GiovanniAria 'Il mio tesoro' Act 2 Scene 10
- Symphony No. 6 in B minor, ‘Pathétique’
- interval
- Summer Proms premiere
- From a Lattice Window, Op 33No. 3 Blue china
- From a Lattice Window, Op 33No. 2 April, gowned in green
- 6 Russian Love SongsNo. 2 Throb of the passionate day
- Joyeuse marche
Performers
- Henry Woodconductor
- Charles Woodhouseviolin
- Louise Dalesoprano
- Harriet Cohenpiano
- Mischa Léontenor
- Frank Bridgeconductor
- Frederick Kiddlepiano
Tue 17 Oct 1922
- 20:00Queen's Hall
Programme
- The Maid of PskovOverture
- Song of the Volga Boatmen (arr. Henry Wood)
- Le Nil (arr. Henry Wood)
- The Nutcracker, Suite, Op 71a
- Africa, Op 89
- interval
- Capriccio espagnol, Op 34
- The Tempest – 'Arise, ye subterranean winds' (arr. Wood)
- 3 Polish National Dances (orch. Henry Wood)
- An English SuiteProms premiere
- Songs of a Shropshire LadNo. 3 Loveliest of trees
- Young night thought
- Reaping
- Overture 'Le baruffe chiozzotte', Op 32
Performers
- Henry Woodconductor
- Carmen Hillcontralto
- Frederick Kiddlecelestapiano
- Auriol Jonespiano
- Norman Allinbass
- William W Thompsonorgan