Proms 1921 Events
Sat 22 Oct 1921
- 20:00Queen's Hall
Programme
- Overture ‘Cockaigne (In London Town)’
- CarmenNo. 10a Aria 'Près des remparts de Séville' Act 1
- The Creatures of PrometheusNo. 7 Adagio - Andante quasi allegretto Act 2 No. 2
- Keyboard Concerto in D minor, BWV 1052
- La GiocondaAria 'Cielo e mar!' Act 2
- Roméo et Juliette (Roméo seul - Grande fête chez Capulet)
- Roméo et Juliette (Scène d'amour)
- interval
- Carmen, Suite No. 1No. 1 Prélude
- Carmen, Suite No. 1No. 2 Aragonaise
- Carmen, Suite No. 1No. 3 Intermezzo
- Carmen, Suite No. 1No. 5 Les dragons de Alcala
- Carmen Suite No 2No. 6 Danse bohémienne Act 2
- O soul of mine!
- 4 Love SongsNo. 3 Her loveliness
- 4 Love SongsNo. 4 Jenny kissed me
- The Damnation of FaustMarche hongroise
- National Anthem
Performers
- Henry Woodconductor
- Edna Thorntoncontralto
- Charles A(lfred) Crabbecello
- Harold Samuelpiano
- John Coatestenor
- Frederick Kiddlepiano
- William W Thompsonorgan
Fri 21 Oct 1921
- 20:00Queen's Hall
Programme
- The Ruins of Athens, Op 113No. 1 Overture
- The Marriage of FigaroAria 'Deh vieni, non tardar' Act 3
- Violin Concerto in E minor
- Orfeo ed Euridice – ‘Che farò senza Euridice?’Recitative & aria 'Sposa! Euridice!...Che farò senza Euridice?'
- Symphony No. 9 in D minor, ‘Choral’No. 1 Allegro ma non troppo, un poco maestoso
- Symphony No. 9 in D minor, ‘Choral’No. 2 Scherzo & Trio: Molto vivace - Presto
- Symphony No. 9 in D minor, ‘Choral’No. 3 Adagio molto e cantabile
- interval
- Brandenburg Concerto No 2 in F major, BWV 1047
- Were I a butterfly World premiere
- Sometimes in my dreams
- Valse-Caprice in E flat major (orch. Karl Müller-Berghaus)
Performers
- Henry Woodconductor
- Dora Labbettesoprano
- Margaret Fairlessviolin
- Mischa Léontenor
- Charles Woodhouseviolin
- F. L. Gyptrumpet
- Robert Murchieflute
- Léon Goossensoboe
- Frederick Kiddlepiano
- William W Thompsonorgan
Thu 20 Oct 1921
- 20:00Queen's Hall
Programme
- KönigskinderPrelude Act 2
- Stabat MaterAria 'Inflammatus et accensus'
- Dream Children
- Piano Concerto in C minor
- Koong Shee World premiere
- interval
- Semele, HWV 58 (arr. Henry Wood)Aria 'Where'er you walk' Act 2 Scene 2
- Suite in F sharp minor, Op 19
- Benedictus, Op 37.3
- When the vesper bell rings clear
- 6 Songs, Op 30No. 6 Dolorosa
- CoppéliaNo. 10b Valse Act 2
- CoppéliaNo. 10a Entr'acte Act 2
Performers
- Henry Woodconductor
- Dilys Jonesmezzo-soprano
- Theodor Szántópiano
- Hubert Eisdelltenor
- Frederick Kiddlepiano
Wed 19 Oct 1921
- 20:00Queen's Hall
Programme
- The Dream of GerontiusPrelude and Angel's Farewell (orchestral synthesis)
- Il re pastore, K 208Aria 'L'amerò, sarò costante' Act 2
- Piano Concerto in A minor
- Don GiovanniAria 'Dalla sua pace' Act 1
- Symphony No 2 in B minor
- The Sea
- An Elizabethan lullaby
- I pitch my lonely caravan at night
- interval
- A Midsummer Night’s Dream – incidental musicNo. 6 Wedding March
Performers
- Henry Woodconductor
- Charles Woodhouseviolin
- Louise Dalesoprano
- Fanny Daviespiano
- Sidney Pointertenor
- Frank Bridgeconductor
- Charles A(lfred) Crabbecello
- Frank William Greenfieldviolin
- James T Lockyerviola
- Frederick Kiddlepiano
Tue 18 Oct 1921
- 20:00Queen's Hall
Programme
- Khovanshchina (Prelude 'Dawn on the Moscow River', orch Rimsky Korsakov)
- SadkoAria 'Les diamants chez nous sont innombrables'
- Piano Concerto No. 1 in F sharp minorProms premiere of revised version
- Eugene OneginAria 'Kuda, kuda vï udalilis' Act 2 Scene 2
- Ein Heldenleben
- interval
- Francesca da Rimini
- 6 Songs, Op 30No. 1 Sing, sing, blackbird
- My dreams
- Prince IgorPolovtsian March Act 3
Performers
- Henry Woodconductor
- Ethel Dyersoprano
- Ilmari Hannikainenpiano
- Ben Daviestenor
- Charles Woodhouseviolin
- Frederick Kiddlepiano