Thu 24 Sept 1931

• 20:00

  Prom 40

  Queen's Hall

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  Programme

  • • • Jeremiah Clarke
      • The Prince of Denmark's March (arr. Henry Wood)
    • • Henry Purcell
      • Dido and Aeneas – 'Thy hand, Belinda ... When I am laid in earth' (arr. Wood)
    • • John Ireland
      • Piano Concerto
    • • Gustav Holst
      • The Planets
    • • interval
    • • Pyotr Tchaikovsky
      • Fantasy-Overture ‘Romeo and Juliet’
    • • Franz Schubert
      • SchwanengesangNo. 1 Liebesbotschaft
      • Gretchen am Spinnrade, D 118
    • • Antonín Dvořák
      • Slavonic Dances, Op 46No. 1 in C major

  Performers

  • Henry Wood

    conductor
    conductor
  • Berkeley Mason

    organpiano
    organpiano
  • Anon.

    trumpet
    trumpet
  • BBC Symphony Orchestra (members)
  • BBC Symphony Orchestra
  • Freda Townson

    mezzo-soprano
    mezzo-soprano
  • Helen Perkin

    piano
    piano
  • Gustav Holst

    conductor
    conductor
  • BBC Singers (1924-34, Wireless Chorus; 1935-8, 1942-3, 1946-72, BBC Chorus) (women's voices)

  Composers

  • Jeremiah Clarke
  • Henry Purcell
  • John Ireland
  • Gustav Holst
  • Pyotr Tchaikovsky
  • Franz Schubert
  • Antonín Dvořák

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