Proms 1901 Events
Sat 9 Nov 1901
- 20:00Queen's Hall
Programme
- Overture di ballo
- Capriccio italien, Op 45
- Hejre Kati, Op 32
- Peer Gynt, Suite No. 1, Op 46
- Danse macabre
- Pagliacci - 'Si può? Si può?'
- Die WalküreWalkürenritt (orchestral synthesis) Act 3 Scene 1
- Overture '1812'
- A summer night
- The Damnation of FaustMarche hongroise
- William Tell – overture
- interval
- Faust, Grand Fantasia (arr. unknown)
- Spanish Dollars (arr. unknown for voice and piano)Song 'The Bay of Biscay'
- Impromptu Tarantelle
- The Sweetest Flower
- Post Horn Galop
- National Anthem
Performers
- Henry Woodconductor
- Arthur W Payneviolin
- Percy Pittpiano
- David Ffrangçon-Daviesbaritone
- Jessie Goldsackmezzo-soprano
- Jacques Renardcello
- Edwin Jamesbassoon
- Arthur Smithpost horn
- S. Victor Balfourorchestrator
Fri 8 Nov 1901
- 20:00Queen's Hall
Programme
- Sinfonia in D major, BWV 1045Proms premiere
- Concerto for Four Keyboards in A minor, BWV 1065
- Caro mio ben (arr. Henry Wood)
- Alcina, HWV 34 (arr. Henry Wood)Ballet Music Act 1
- Organ Concerto in G minorProms premiere
- LohengrinNo. 21 In fernem Land Act 3 Scene 3
- Divertimento No 4 in B flat major, K186Proms premiere
- Symphony No. 41 in C major, ‘Jupiter’
- interval
- The Gondoliers, Grand Fantasia (arr. unknown)
- The Better Land
- Come into the garden, Maud
- Slavonic Dances, Op 46No. 1 in C major
Performers
- Henry Woodconductorpianoorgan
- Arthur W Payneviolinconductor
- Percy Pittpiano
- Giulia Cerasolipiano
- Maria Beatrice Cerasolipiano
- Jessie Goldsackmezzo-soprano
- John Coatestenor
Thu 7 Nov 1901
- 20:00Queen's Hall
Programme
- 2 Hungarian Dances (unspecified), WoO 1 (orch. unknown)
- Hungarian Rhapsodies, S 359 (orchestral version)No. 4 in D minor
- La Traviata - 'È strano! è strano!'
- Concerto in D minor for two violins, BWV 1043
- Pomp and Circumstance March No. 1 in D major, ‘Land of Hope and Glory’
- A Musical Snuffbox, Op 32
- The Barber of Seville – 'Largo al factotum'
- Dance Rhythms, Op 33World premiere
- LohengrinNo. 17 Prelude Act 3
- interval
- Tannhäuser, Grand Fantasia, WWV 70 (arr. unknown)
- Se saran rose
- CansetteProms premiere
- Amore conduce nella battaglia
- NaïlaPas des Fleurs
Performers
- Henry Woodconductor
- Jennie Norellisoprano
- Leonora Stoschviolin
- Beatrice Langleyviolin
- Percy Pittpiano
- David Ffrangçon-Daviesbaritone
- James Wilcockepiccolo
- Anon.music arranger
Wed 6 Nov 1901
- 20:00Queen's Hall
Programme
- Suite No. 3 in G major, Op 55
- The Queen of Spades, Op 68 (arr. Henry Wood)Aria 'Hear me, friends' Act 1 Scene 2
- The EnchantressAria 'Where are you, my welcome' Act 4
- The Queen of Spades, Op 68Pastoral Interlude (Divertissement) Act 2 Scene 1 UK premiere
- Piano Concerto No 1 in G minor
- SiegfriedForest Murmurs (orchestral synthesis) Act 2 Scene 2
- The Gates of Night Proms premiere
- GötterdämmerungDawn and Siegfried's Rhine Journey (abridged concert version)
- Cavalleria rusticana, Grand Fantasia (arr. unknown)
- The Swallows
- 6 Songs, Op 32No. 6 Der Asra Proms premiere
- interval
- A Midsummer Night’s Dream – incidental musicNo. 6 Wedding March
Performers
- Henry Woodconductor
- Olga Woodsoprano
- Mark Hambourgpiano
- David Ffrangçon-Daviesbaritone
- Percy Pittpiano
Tue 5 Nov 1901
- 20:00Queen's Hall
Programme
- Iphigénie en Aulide (arr. Richard Wagner)Overture
- The Magic FluteNo. 1 Overture
- Der FreischützOverture
- Die schöne Müllerin, Op. 25, D 795No. 7 Ungeduld
- Die schöne Müllerin, Op. 25, D 795No. 6 Der Neugierige
- Violin Concerto in D major Proms premiere
- Septet in E flat major, Op 65
- Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63 (arr. Henry Wood)Recitative & aria 'My arms!...Sound an alarm' Act 2
- Symphony No. 3 in E flat major, ‘Rhenish’ Proms premiere
- Il trovatore, Grand Fantasia (arr. unknown)
- interval
- An old garden
- An evening song
- 4 Polish Folk Dances, Op 55 (orchestral version)No. 4 Krakowiak in G major
Performers
- Henry Woodconductor
- Percy Pittpiano
- Jessie Goldsackmezzo-soprano
- Hans Wesselyviolin
- Walter Morrowtrumpet
- New Queen's Hall Orchestra (1895-1914, Queen's Hall Orchestra) (members)
- Samuel Masterstenor