Proms 1915 Events
Sat 23 Oct 1915
- 20:00Queen's Hall
Programme
- Overture 'Leonore' No. 3
- 6 Morceaux, Op 85 (orch. Henry Wood)No. 3 Cavatina
- 6 Songs, Op 25No. 1 Lethe World premiere
- Dream songsNo. 2 The enchanted forest
- Solemn Melody
- Piano Concerto No 2 in G minor
- interval
- Le CidBallet music (complete) Act 2
- Die Heimkehr aus der Fremde, Op 89Aria 'Ich bin ein veilgereister Mann'
- Hungarian Dance No. 5 in G minor: Allegro, WoO 1.5 (orch. Albert Parlow)
- Hungarian Dance No. 6 in D major: Vivace, WoO 1.6 (orch. Albert Parlow)
- Pictures at an Exhibition (orch. Henry Wood)
- A Country Girl (arr. unknown for voice and piano)No. 31 Some girls weep when a love goes by
- A song of June
- There's only one England
- Finlandia
- National Anthem
Performers
- Henry Woodconductor
- Montague Phillipsconductor
- Clara Butterworthsoprano
- Frederick Kiddleorganpiano
- Charles Warwick-Evanscello
- Irene Scharrerpiano
- Robert Radfordbass
Fri 22 Oct 1915
- 15:00Queen's Hall
Programme
- FidelioOverture
- Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G major
- Amarilli, mia bella (arr. Henry Wood)
- Rosamunde, Fürstin von Zypern, D 797No. 6 Entr'acte No. 3 in B flat major: Andantino
- Mass in B minor – Benedictus (arr. Wood)
- Divertimento No 17 in D major, K334 (3rd mvt, Minuet and Trio)
- Symphony No. 8 in B minor, 'Unfinished'
- Piano Concerto No. 5 in E flat major, ‘Emperor’
- interval
- 'Tis the hour of farewell
- I hid my love
- Overture 'Ruy Blas'
Performers
- Henry Woodconductor
- Carmen Hillcontralto
- Arthur Beckwithviolin
- John Adamstenor
- Benno Moiseiwitschpiano
- Frederick Kiddlepiano
Thu 21 Oct 1915
- 20:00Queen's Hall
Programme
- EgmontNo. 1 Overture
- Serenade No. 1 in D major, Op 11No. 4a Minuet I (G major)
- Serenade No. 1 in D major, Op 11No. 4b Minuet II (G minor)
- Il re pastore, K 208Aria 'L'amerò, sarò costante' Act 2
- Praeludium
- SylviaNo. 20 Variation dansée Act 3
- Symphonic Variations 'Normandy'
- interval
- 8 Humoreskes, Op 101 (orch. Henry Wood)No. 7 in G flat major
- The Mastersingers of NurembergNo. 1 Prelude Act 1
- Songs of the Sea – 1: Drake's Drum
- Songs of the Sea – 3: Devon, O Devon, in Wind and Rain
- Songs of the Sea – 5: The Old Superb
- Air de Ballet, Op 1a.1
- Hungarian Rhapsodies, S 359 (orchestral version)No. 2 in D minor (ending in G major)
- Fantasia on British Sea-Songs
- Dream songsNo. 3 My dreamland rose
- A calendar of songNo. 1 Wake up!
- Galway by the sea
- Overture 'Jubel', J245, Op 59
Performers
- Henry Woodconductor
- Arthur Beckwithviolin
- Louise Dalesoprano
- Arthur Cookepiano
- Fraser Gangebaritone
- Frederick Kiddlepiano
Wed 20 Oct 1915
- 15:00Queen's Hall
Programme
- LohengrinNo. 1 Prelude Act 1
- Eugene OneginAria 'Puskay pogibnu ya' Act 1 Scene 2
- Song of the Flea(arr. Henry Wood)
- Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor
- Scheherazade
- Starry woods
- interval
- Three!
- The song of the waggoner
- Irish Tune from County Derry
- Shepherd's Hey - medley
Performers
- Henry Woodconductor
- Clara Butterworthsoprano
- Charles Treebaritone
- Benno Moiseiwitschpiano
- Frederick Kiddlepiano
Tue 19 Oct 1915
- 20:00Queen's Hall
Programme
- Die Zauberharfe, D 644Overture
- 6 Romances (No 6, None but the Lonely Heart)
- 7 Romances, Op 47 (arr. Henry Wood)No. 5 Blagoslavlyayu vas, lesa
- Valse triste
- Episodes concertantes, Op 45
- interval
- Peer Gynt, Suite No. 1, Op 46
- Jésus de Nazareth
- TannhäuserNo. 1 Overture
- Henry VIIIMorris Dance Act 4
- Henry VIIIShepherd's Dance Act 1
- Henry VIIITorch Dance Act 1
- Desert love songsNo. 1 I will await thee
- Desert love songsNo. 2 My heart's desire
- The grenadier
- Russian National Anthem (arr. Henry Wood)
Performers
- Henry Woodconductor
- Doris Manuellécontralto
- Alfred Edwin Brain Jrhorn
- Marjorie Haywardviolin
- Auriol Jonespiano
- Beatrice Evelinecello
- Norman Allinbass
- Frederick Kiddlepiano