Proms 1909

Proms 1909: All Events

Sat 14 Aug 1909
- 20:00
  Prom 01 - First Night of the Proms 1909
  Queen's Hall
  Programme
  Unknown
  National Anthem
  Gioachino Rossini
  William Tell – overture
  Johannes Brahms
  Hungarian Dance No. 5 in G minor: Allegro, WoO 1.5 (orch. Albert Parlow)
  interval
  Johannes Brahms
  Hungarian Dance No. 6 in D major: Vivace, WoO 1.6 (orch. Albert Parlow)
  Carl Maria von Weber
  OberonNo. 13 Aria 'Ocean, thou mighty monster' Act 2
  Leone Sinigaglia
  Overture 'Le baruffe chiozzotte', Op 32Proms premiere
  Benjamin Godard
  Suite, Op 116
  Franz Liszt
  Hungarian Rhapsodies, S 359 (orchestral version)No. 2 in D minor (ending in G major)
  Edvard Grieg
  Peer Gynt, Suite No. 1, Op 46
  Charles Gounod
  FaustNo. 19b Aria 'Vous qui faites l'endormie' Act 4
  FaustNo. 7 Aria 'Le veau d'or' Act 2
  Pyotr Tchaikovsky
  Overture '1812'
  Henry Wood
  Fantasia on British Sea-Songs
  Agnes Lambert
  The nightingale has a lyre of gold
  Hermann Löhr
  Chorus, gentlemen!
  Pyotr Tchaikovsky
  Eugene OneginValse Act 2 Scene 1
  Performers
  Henry Wood
  conductor
  conductor
  The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
  Edith Evans
  soprano
  soprano
  Albert Fransella
  flute
  flute
  Thorpe Bates
  baritone
  baritone
  Frederick Kiddle
  piano
  piano
  Composers
  Unknown
  Gioachino Rossini
  Johannes Brahms
  Carl Maria von Weber
  Leone Sinigaglia
  Benjamin Godard
  Franz Liszt
  Edvard Grieg
  Charles Gounod
  Pyotr Tchaikovsky
  Henry Wood
  Agnes Lambert
  Hermann Löhr
Mon 16 Aug 1909
- 20:00
  Prom 02
  Queen's Hall
  Programme
  Richard Wagner
  TannhäuserNo. 1 Overture
  The Mastersingers of NurembergNo. 49 Dance of the Apprentices Act 3 Scene 5
  The Mastersingers of NurembergNo. 50 Procession of the Masters Act 3 Scene 5
  The Mastersingers of NurembergNo. 33 Prelude Act 3
  The Mastersingers of NurembergNo. 51 Wach auf! es nahet gen den Tag Act 3 Scene 5
  TannhäuserNo. 10 Dich, teure Halle, grüss' ich wieder Act 2 Scene 1
  Das RheingoldEntry of the Gods into Valhalla (orchestral version)
  SiegfriedSiegfried slays the dragon (orchestral synthesis) Act 2 Scene 2
  Die WalküreNo. 9 Winterstürme wichen dem Wonnemond Act 1 Scene 3
  SiegfriedNo. 17b Mime, der Künstler Act 1 Scene 3
  SiegfriedNo. 16 Nothung! Nothung! Neidliches Schwert! Act 1 Scene 3
  The Mastersingers of NurembergNo. 1 Prelude Act 1
  interval
  Richard Wagner
  Kaisermarsch, WWV 104
  Granville Bantock
  Comedy Overture 'The Pierrot of the Minute'
  Maude Valérie White
  So we'll go no more a-roving
  Guy d’Hardelot
  A gift from you
  Carl Maria von Weber
  Overture 'Jubel', J245, Op 59
  Performers
  Henry Wood
  conductor
  conductor
  The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
  Olga Wood
  soprano
  soprano
  Joseph Reed
  tenor
  tenor
  Frederick Kiddle
  piano
  piano
  Composers
  Richard Wagner
  Granville Bantock
  Maude Valérie White
  Guy d’Hardelot
  Carl Maria von Weber
Tue 17 Aug 1909
- 20:00
  Prom 03
  Queen's Hall
  Programme
  Bedrich Smetana
  The Bartered BrideOverture
  Xavier Leroux
  Le Nil (arr. Henry Wood)
  Edvard Grieg
  Piano Concerto in A minor
  Henry Purcell
  The Tempest – 'Arise, ye subterranean winds' (arr. Wood)
  Edward Elgar
  Symphony No. 1 in A flat majorProms premiere
  Karl Goldmark
  Overture 'Sakuntala', Op 13
  Charles Beach Hawley
  I long for youProms premiere
  J. Bertram Fox
  Song of a shepherdProms premiere
  interval
  Edward German
  Who Were The Yeomen of England (Merrie England)
  Franz von Suppé
  Dichter und BauerOverture
  Performers
  Henry Wood
  conductor
  conductor
  The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
  Harriet Foster
  contralto
  contralto
  Percy Grainger
  piano
  piano
  Robert Radford
  bass
  bass
  Frederick Kiddle
  piano
  piano
  Composers
  Bedrich Smetana
  Xavier Leroux
  Edvard Grieg
  Henry Purcell
  Edward Elgar
  Karl Goldmark
  Charles Beach Hawley
  J. Bertram Fox
  Edward German
  Franz von Suppé
Wed 18 Aug 1909
- 20:00
  Prom 04
  Queen's Hall
  Programme
  Robert Schumann
  Manfred, Op 115Overture
  Christoph Willibald Gluck
  Iphigénie en TaurideRecitative & aria 'Cette nuit...Ô toi, qui prolongeas mes jours' Act 1
  Richard Wagner
  The Flying DutchmanOverture
  interval
  Franz Liszt
  Symphonic Poem No. 4 'Orpheus', S 98
  George Frideric Handel
  Sosarme, re di Media, HWV 30 (arr. Henry Wood)Aria 'Rend' il sereno al ciglio' Act 1 Scene 2
  Amilcare Ponchielli
  La GiocondaAria 'Cielo e mar!' Act 2
  Camille Saint‐Saëns
  Symphony No. 3 in C minor, ‘Organ’
  Hector Berlioz
  Overture ‘Le carnaval romain’
  Léo Delibes
  Les Filles de Cadix
  Benjamin Godard
  Jocelyn - Berceuse
  Edward Elgar
  3 Bavarian Dances, Op 27
  Performers
  Henry Wood
  conductor
  conductor
  The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
  Helen Petre
  soprano
  soprano
  Alfred Heather
  tenor
  tenor
  Frederick Kiddle
  organpiano
  organpiano
  Haddon Squire
  piano
  piano
  Hener Skene
  piano
  piano
  Composers
  Robert Schumann
  Christoph Willibald Gluck
  Richard Wagner
  Franz Liszt
  George Frideric Handel
  Amilcare Ponchielli
  Camille Saint‐Saëns
  Hector Berlioz
  Léo Delibes
  Benjamin Godard
  Edward Elgar
Thu 19 Aug 1909
- 20:00
  Prom 05
  Queen's Hall
  Programme
  Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  The Marriage of FigaroOverture
  Richard Wagner
  LohengrinNo. 1 Prelude Act 1
  Giuseppe Verdi
  OtelloAria 'Mia parea m'ingiunse...Piangea cantando nell'erma landa' Act 4
  Heinrich Gottlieb Noren
  Kaleidoscope, Op 30 First performance in England
  Granville Bantock
  3 Dramatic DancesNo. 2 Sapphic Dance Proms premiere
  Edward Elgar
  The Wand of Youth, Suite No. 2, Op 1b
  Felix Mendelssohn
  Die Heimkehr aus der Fremde, Op 89Aria 'Ich bin ein veilgereister Mann'
  Franz Liszt
  Hungarian Rhapsodies, S 359 (orchestral version)No. 1 in F minor (ending in F major)
  interval
  Henry Wood
  Fantasia on Welsh Melodies World premiere
  Guy d’Hardelot
  Love's rhapsody Proms premiere
  The dewdrop loves the morning Proms premiere
  Franz Abt
  3 Lieder, Op 240No. 1 Erinnerung Proms premiere
  Edward Elgar
  Pomp and Circumstance March No. 1 in D major (‘Land of Hope and Glory’)
  Performers
  Henry Wood
  conductor
  conductor
  The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
  Julia Caroli
  soprano
  soprano
  Alfred Kastner
  harp
  harp
  Robert Radford
  bass
  bass
  Frederick Kiddle
  piano
  piano
  Composers
  Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  Richard Wagner
  Giuseppe Verdi
  Heinrich Gottlieb Noren
  Granville Bantock
  Edward Elgar
  Felix Mendelssohn
  Franz Liszt
  Henry Wood
  Guy d’Hardelot
  Franz Abt
Fri 20 Aug 1909
- 20:00
  Prom 06
  Queen's Hall
  Programme
  Ludwig van Beethoven
  Overture 'Leonore' No. 3
  In questa tomba oscura, WoO 133 (arr. Henry Wood)
  6 Songs, Op 48 (arr. Henry Wood)No. 4 Die Ehre Gottes aus der Natur
  Johann Sebastian Bach
  Brandenburg Concerto No 1 in F major, BWV 1046
  Frédéric Chopin
  Piano Concerto No. 1 in E minor
  Johann Sebastian Bach
  Cantata No. 201, 'Geschwinde, ihr wirbelnden Winde', BWV 201No. 7 Aria 'Zu Tanze, zu Sprunge, so wackelt das Herz'
  Ludwig van Beethoven
  Symphony No. 1 in C major
  interval
  Camille Saint‐Saëns
  La jeunesse d'Hercule, Op 50
  Arthur Goring Thomas
  12 Love LyricsNo. 4 Time's garden
  Teresa del Riego
  Outward bound Proms premiere
  Theodor Bubeck
  Polonaise in D major
  Performers
  Henry Wood
  conductor
  conductor
  The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
  Ethel Hook
  contralto
  contralto
  George Frederick Boyle
  piano
  piano
  Thorpe Bates
  baritone
  baritone
  Frederick Kiddle
  piano
  piano
  Jacques Renard
  cello
  cello
  Composers
  Ludwig van Beethoven
  Johann Sebastian Bach
  Frédéric Chopin
  Camille Saint‐Saëns
  Arthur Goring Thomas
  Teresa del Riego
  Theodor Bubeck
Sat 21 Aug 1909
- 20:00
  Prom 07
  Queen's Hall
  Programme
  Carl Maria von Weber
  Der FreischützOverture
  Georges Bizet
  L' Arlésienne – Suite No. 1No. 1 Prélude
  L' Arlésienne – Suite No. 1No. 2 Minuetto
  L' Arlésienne – Suite No. 1No. 3 Adagietto
  L' Arlésienne, Suite No. 2No. 4 Farandole
  L' Arlésienne, Suite No. 2No. 3 Menuet (from 'La jolie fille de Perth')
  Sir Landon Ronald
  Adonaïs
  interval
  Engelbert Humperdinck
  Hansel and GretelDream Pantomime Act 2 Scene 3
  Eugen d’Albert
  Cello Concerto in C major
  Jean Sibelius
  Valse triste
  Charles Gounod
  La reine de SabaRecitative & aria 'Inspirez-moi, race divine...Prête-moi ton aide' Act 2
  Camille Saint‐Saëns
  Le rouet d'Omphale, Op 31
  Jean Sibelius
  Finlandia
  Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  The Magic FluteNo. 1 Overture
  Liza Lehmann
  Thoughts have wings
  Harold Gregory
  Sunnifield Proms premiere
  Felix Mendelssohn
  Overture 'Ruy Blas'
  Performers
  Henry Wood
  conductor
  conductor
  The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
  Olga Wood
  soprano
  soprano
  Jacques Renard
  cello
  cello
  Webster Millar
  tenor
  tenor
  Frederick Kiddle
  piano
  piano
  Composers
  Carl Maria von Weber
  Georges Bizet
  Sir Landon Ronald
  Engelbert Humperdinck
  Eugen d’Albert
  Jean Sibelius
  Charles Gounod
  Camille Saint‐Saëns
  Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  Liza Lehmann
  Harold Gregory
  Felix Mendelssohn
Mon 23 Aug 1909
- 20:00
  Prom 08
  Queen's Hall
  Programme
  Richard Wagner
  RienziOverture
  Tristan and IsoldeNo. 18 Mild und leise wie er lächelt Act 3 Scene 3
  Siegfried Idyll
  TannhäuserNo. 1 Overture
  TannhäuserNo. 2 Venusberg Music Act 1 Scene 1
  GötterdämmerungSong of the Rhine Daughters (abridged concert version) Act 3 Scene 1
  LohengrinNo. 3 Dank, König Act 1 Scene 1
  TannhäuserNo. 9 Als du in kühnem Sange uns bestrittest Act 1 Scene 4
  ParsifalGood Friday Music (concert version) Act 3 Scene 1
  Huldigungsmarsch, WWV 97
  Arthur Sullivan
  MacbethOverture
  Amy Elsie Horrocks
  The bird and the rose Proms premiere
  Kennedy Russell
  Haste to the fair
  Hector Berlioz
  Te Deum, Op 22No. 8 March for the Presentation of the Colours Proms premiere
  Performers
  Henry Wood
  conductor
  conductor
  The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
  Ethel Wood
  soprano
  soprano
  Herbert Brown
  baritone
  baritone
  Frederick Kiddle
  piano
  piano
  Composers
  Richard Wagner
  Arthur Sullivan
  Amy Elsie Horrocks
  Kennedy Russell
  Hector Berlioz
Tue 24 Aug 1909
- 20:00
  Prom 09
  Queen's Hall
  Programme
  Ambroise Thomas
  MignonNo. 1 Overture
  Giulio Caccini
  Le nuove musiche – ‘Amarilli, mia bella’(arr. Henry Wood)
  Eva Dell'Acqua
  Villanelle (arr. Henry Wood)Proms premiere of this arrangement
  Richard Wagner
  Tristan and IsoldePrelude (with Wagner's concert-ending) Act 1
  Carl Maria von Weber
  Clarinet Concerto No. 1 in F minorNo. 2 Adagio
  Clarinet Concerto No. 1 in F minorNo. 3 Rondo
  Henry Hadley
  Salome, Op 55First performance in England
  Pyotr Tchaikovsky
  Capriccio italien, Op 45
  interval
  George Frideric Handel
  Acis and GalateaRecitative & aria 'Lo! here my love!...Love in her eyes sits playing' Act 1
  Bedrich Smetana
  Má vlastNo. 1 Vyšehrad
  Gioachino Rossini
  William Tell – overture
  Carl Maria von Weber
  Euryanthe, J291Overture
  Charles Fonteyn Manney
  3 Love lyrics, Op 11No. 1 May morning
  William Henry Squire
  Mountain loversProms premiere
  Pyotr Tchaikovsky
  Marche slave, Op 31
  Performers
  Henry Wood
  conductor
  conductor
  The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
  Mrs Foster Salmond
  mezzo-soprano
  mezzo-soprano
  Charlesworth Fawcett
  clarinet
  clarinet
  Ernest Pike
  tenor
  tenor
  Frederick Kiddle
  piano
  piano
  Composers
  Ambroise Thomas
  Giulio Caccini
  Eva Dell'Acqua
  Richard Wagner
  Carl Maria von Weber
  Henry Hadley
  Pyotr Tchaikovsky
  George Frideric Handel
  Bedrich Smetana
  Gioachino Rossini
  Charles Fonteyn Manney
  William Henry Squire
Wed 25 Aug 1909
- 20:00
  Prom 10
  Queen's Hall
  Programme
  Edward Elgar
  Overture ‘Cockaigne (In London Town)’
  Christoph Willibald Gluck
  Orfeo ed Euridice – ‘Che farò senza Euridice?’Recitative & aria 'Sposa! Euridice!...Che farò senza Euridice?'
  Anton Rubinstein
  Piano Fantasia in C major, Op 84London premiere
  Jean‐Philippe Rameau
  Castor et Pollux, Suite (arr. François-Auguste Gevaert)
  George Frideric Handel
  Ezio, HWV 29 (arr. Henry Wood)Aria 'Se un bell’ardire' Act 1 Scene 6
  Modest Mussorgsky
  Song of the Flea(arr. Henry Wood) First performance in England
  Pyotr Tchaikovsky
  Symphony No. 4 in F minor
  Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  The Abduction from the SeraglioOverture
  Laura Lemon
  My ain folkProms premiere
  Hermann Löhr
  Songs in exileNo. 2 Soft ways Proms premiere
  Songs in exileNo. 5 Ould Doctor Ma'Ginn Proms premiere
  Franz Liszt
  Hungarian Storm March, S 119
  Performers
  Henry Wood
  conductor
  conductor
  The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
  Ethel Hook
  contralto
  contralto
  Arthur Cooke
  piano
  piano
  Herbert Brown
  baritone
  baritone
  Frederick Kiddle
  piano
  piano
  Composers
  Edward Elgar
  Christoph Willibald Gluck
  Anton Rubinstein
  Jean‐Philippe Rameau
  George Frideric Handel
  Modest Mussorgsky
  Pyotr Tchaikovsky
  Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  Laura Lemon
  Hermann Löhr
  Franz Liszt
Thu 26 Aug 1909
- 20:00
  Prom 11
  Queen's Hall
  Programme
  Richard Wagner
  LohengrinNo. 17 Prelude Act 3
  Pyotr Tchaikovsky
  Fantasy-Overture ‘Romeo and Juliet’
  Charles Gounod
  Entreat me not to leave thee
  Max Reger
  Variations and Fugue on a Theme of J. A. Hiller, Op 100 First performance in England
  Alphonse Catherine
  Arabesque
  Camille Saint‐Saëns
  Romance in D flat major, Op 37
  Louis Adolphe Krantz
  Le Tourbillon Proms premiere
  Henry Purcell
  The Indian Queen, Z 630 (arr. Henry Wood)Recitative & aria 'Ye twice ten hundred deities...By the croaking of the toad' Act 3
  interval
  Pyotr Tchaikovsky
  Overture '1812'
  Edward German
  Richard IIIOverture Proms premiere
  Frank van der Stucken
  O come with me in the summer night, Op 21.2 Proms premiere
  Kennedy Russell
  Young Tom o' Devon Proms premiere
  Ferdinand Hérold
  ZampaOverture
  Performers
  Henry Wood
  conductor
  conductor
  The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
  Harriet Foster
  contralto
  contralto
  Frederick Kiddle
  piano
  piano
  Albert Fransella
  flute
  flute
  Robert Radford
  bass
  bass
  Composers
  Richard Wagner
  Pyotr Tchaikovsky
  Charles Gounod
  Max Reger
  Alphonse Catherine
  Camille Saint‐Saëns
  Louis Adolphe Krantz
  Henry Purcell
  Edward German
  Frank van der Stucken
  Kennedy Russell
  Ferdinand Hérold
Fri 27 Aug 1909
- 20:00
  Prom 12
  Queen's Hall
  Programme
  Ludwig van Beethoven
  EgmontNo. 1 Overture
  Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  Divertimento No 17 in D major, K334 (3rd mvt, Minuet and Trio)
  Il re pastore, K 208Aria 'L'amerò, sarò costante' Act 2
  Ludwig van Beethoven
  Violin Concerto in D major
  Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  The Magic FluteNo. 15 Aria 'In diesen heil'gen Hallen' Act 2
  Ludwig van Beethoven
  Symphony No. 2 in D major
  Georges Bizet
  Overture 'Patrie'
  César Franck
  Panis angelicus
  interval
  Noel Johnson
  Gray daysProms premiere
  Edward German
  The drummer-boyProms premiere
  Hector Berlioz
  Les francs-juges, Op 3Overture
  Performers
  Henry Wood
  conductor
  conductor
  The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
  Arthur Catterall
  violin
  violin
  Olga Wood
  soprano
  soprano
  Ward Cowdery
  bass
  bass
  Frederick Kiddle
  organpiano
  organpiano
  Alfred Kastner
  harp
  harp
  Jacques Renard
  cello
  cello
  Composers
  Ludwig van Beethoven
  Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  Georges Bizet
  César Franck
  Noel Johnson
  Edward German
  Hector Berlioz
Sat 28 Aug 1909
- 20:00
  Prom 13
  Queen's Hall
  Programme
  Felix Mendelssohn
  A Midsummer Night's Dream – overture
  Pyotr Tchaikovsky
  The Nutcracker, Suite, Op 71a
  Charles Gounod
  SaphoRecitative & aria 'Où suis-je?...O ma lyre immortelle' Act 3
  Richard Wagner
  The Mastersingers of NurembergNo. 1 Prelude Act 1
  Tobias Matthay
  Concert-Piece No. 1 in A minor, Op 23London premiere
  Robert Schumann
  Kinderszenen, Op 15 (orch. Johann Herbeck)No. 7 Träumerei
  Charles Gounod
  Hymne à Sainte Cécile
  George Frideric Handel
  Jephtha - 'Deeper and deeper still, thy goodness'(arr. Henry Wood)
  Jephtha - 'Waft her, angels, through the skies'(arr. Henry Wood)
  Hector Berlioz
  The Damnation of FaustMarche hongroise
  The Damnation of FaustBallet des sylphes
  The Damnation of FaustMenuet des follets
  interval
  Henry Wood
  Fantasia on Scottish MelodiesWorld premiere
  Arthur Goring Thomas
  A summer night
  Guy d’Hardelot
  I knewProms premiere
  Moritz Moszkowski
  4 Polish Folk Dances, Op 55 (orchestral version)No. 4 Krakowiak in G major
  Performers
  Henry Wood
  conductor
  conductor
  The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
  Frederick Kiddle
  celestaorganpiano
  celestaorganpiano
  Dorothy Webster
  mezzo-soprano
  mezzo-soprano
  York Bowen
  piano
  piano
  Alfred Kastner
  harp
  harp
  Arthur Catterall
  violin
  violin
  Alfred Heather
  tenor
  tenor
  Composers
  Felix Mendelssohn
  Pyotr Tchaikovsky
  Charles Gounod
  Richard Wagner
  Tobias Matthay
  Robert Schumann
  George Frideric Handel
  Hector Berlioz
  Henry Wood
  Arthur Goring Thomas
  Guy d’Hardelot
  Moritz Moszkowski
Mon 30 Aug 1909
- 20:00
  Prom 14
  Queen's Hall
  Programme
  Richard Wagner
  The Flying DutchmanOverture
  Tristan and IsoldePrelude and Liebestod
  The Flying DutchmanAria 'Joho hoe! Traft ihr das Schiff' Act 2
  Tristan and IsoldeNo. 12 Prelude Act 3
  SiegfriedWotan's Spear and the Sleeping Brünnhilde (orchestral synthesis) Act 3
  RienziAria 'Allmächt'ger Vater, blick herab!' Act 5 Scene 1
  ParsifalNo. 12b Verwandlungsmusik Act 1 Scene 3
  ParsifalGrail Scene (orchestral synthesis) Act 1 Scene 3
  Samuel Coleridge‐Taylor
  Ballade in A minor, Op. 33
  interval
  Frederic Hymen Cowen
  Album of twelve songs Set 1No. 10 Love me if I live
  Franco Leoni
  In sympathy
  Léo Delibes
  Le roi l'a ditOverture
  Performers
  Henry Wood
  conductor
  conductor
  The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
  Edith Evans
  soprano
  soprano
  Gustave Grande
  cor anglais
  cor anglais
  Webster Millar
  tenor
  tenor
  Frederick Kiddle
  piano
  piano
  Composers
  Richard Wagner
  Samuel Coleridge‐Taylor
  Frederic Hymen Cowen
  Franco Leoni
  Léo Delibes
Tue 31 Aug 1909
- 20:00
  Prom 15
  Queen's Hall
  Programme
  Carl Maria von Weber
  OberonOverture
  Edvard Grieg
  Peer Gynt, Suite No. 1, Op 46
  Georges Bizet
  CarmenNo. 5 Aria 'L'amour est un oiseau rebelle' Act 1
  CarmenNo. 10a Aria 'Près des remparts de Séville' Act 1
  Gustav Mahler
  Symphony No. 5 in C sharp minorNo. 4 Adagietto First performance in England
  Sir Hamilton Harty
  Concerto for Violin in D minor, Op 17 Proms premiere
  Richard Wagner
  TannhäuserNo. 1 Overture
  Modest Mussorgsky
  Rayok (arr. Henry Wood) First performance in England
  Jean Sibelius
  Finlandia
  interval
  Georges Bizet
  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
  Hugo Wolf
  Mörike LiederNo. 12 Verborgenheit
  Johannes Brahms
  5 Romances and Songs, Op 84No. 4 Vergebliches Ständchen
  Dorothy Forster
  Your smile
  Charles Braun
  My love's like a shower Proms premiere
  Edward Elgar
  Pomp and Circumstance March No. 4 in G major
  Performers
  Henry Wood
  conductor
  conductor
  The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
  Alexia Bassian
  soprano
  soprano
  Joseph Szigeti
  violin
  violin
  Thorpe Bates
  baritone
  baritone
  Frederick Kiddle
  piano
  piano
  Composers
  Carl Maria von Weber
  Edvard Grieg
  Georges Bizet
  Gustav Mahler
  Sir Hamilton Harty
  Richard Wagner
  Modest Mussorgsky
  Jean Sibelius
  Hugo Wolf
  Johannes Brahms
  Dorothy Forster
  Charles Braun
  Edward Elgar
Wed 1 Sept 1909
- 20:00
  Prom 16
  Queen's Hall
  Programme
  Christoph Willibald Gluck
  Alceste - Overture
  Sir Landon Ronald
  4 ImpressionsProms premiere
  Joseph Haydn
  Violin Concerto No. 4 in G majorFirst performance in England
  Pyotr Tchaikovsky
  Suite No. 3 in G major, Op 55No. 4 Tema con variazioni
  Louis Niedermeyer
  Pietà, Signore (arr. Henry Wood)
  Giacomo Carissimi
  Cantata 'Vittoria, mio core' (arr. Henry Wood)
  César Franck
  Symphony in D minor
  Otto Nicolai
  Die lustigen Weiber von WindsorOverture
  interval
  Florence Aylward
  Deep in my heart a lute lay hidProms premiere
  The bird I love the bestProms premiere
  Frederick C. Nicholls
  Lyric tone poems, Op 8No. 6 Only in dreams Proms premiere
  David Dick Slater
  Weep not for the roses
  Édouard Lalo
  Rapsodie norvégienne
  Performers
  Henry Wood
  conductor
  conductor
  The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
  Olga Wood
  soprano
  soprano
  Marjorie Hayward
  violin
  violin
  Cynlais Gibbs
  tenor
  tenor
  Frederick Kiddle
  piano
  piano
  Jacques Renard
  cello
  cello
  Composers
  Christoph Willibald Gluck
  Sir Landon Ronald
  Joseph Haydn
  Pyotr Tchaikovsky
  Louis Niedermeyer
  Giacomo Carissimi
  César Franck
  Otto Nicolai
  Florence Aylward
  Frederick C. Nicholls
  David Dick Slater
  Édouard Lalo
Thu 2 Sept 1909
- 20:00
  Prom 17
  Queen's Hall
  Programme
  Richard Wagner
  RienziOverture
  Robert Schumann
  12 vierhändige Klavierstücke für kleine und grosse Kinder, Op 85 (orch. Joseph Joachim)No. 12 Abendlied
  Pyotr Tchaikovsky
  Souvenir de Hapsal, Op 2 (orch. Max Erdmannsdörfer)No. 3 Chant sans paroles
  Camille Saint‐Saëns
  La fiancée du timbalier, Op 82
  Paul Dukas
  The Sorcerer’s Apprentice
  Ignacy Jan Paderewski
  Concerto for Piano in A minor, Op 17 London premiere
  Franz Liszt
  Symphonic Poem No. 2 'Tasso: lamento e trionfo', S 96
  Giacomo Meyerbeer
  Robert le diableRecitative & aria 'Voici donc les débris...Nonnes qui reposez' Act 3 Scene 7
  Percy Pitt
  Air de Ballet, Op 1a.1
  interval
  Jacques Offenbach
  The Tales of HoffmannEntr'acte Act 2
  Richard Wagner
  Die WalküreWalkürenritt (orchestral synthesis) Act 3 Scene 1
  Henry Wood
  Fantasia on British Sea-Songs
  Franco Leoni
  Love's awakening
  William Wallace
  Freebooter songsNo. 3 Cradle song
  Hector Berlioz
  The Damnation of FaustMarche hongroise
  Performers
  Henry Wood
  conductor
  conductor
  The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
  Zélie Delsart
  mezzo-soprano
  mezzo-soprano
  Elsie Horne
  piano
  piano
  Herbert Heyner
  baritone
  baritone
  Frederick Kiddle
  piano
  piano
  Composers
  Richard Wagner
  Robert Schumann
  Pyotr Tchaikovsky
  Camille Saint‐Saëns
  Paul Dukas
  Ignacy Jan Paderewski
  Franz Liszt
  Giacomo Meyerbeer
  Percy Pitt
  Jacques Offenbach
  Henry Wood
  Franco Leoni
  William Wallace
  Hector Berlioz
Fri 3 Sept 1909
- 20:00
  Prom 18
  Queen's Hall
  Programme
  Ludwig van Beethoven
  The Creatures of PrometheusNo. 1 Overture
  Johann Sebastian Bach
  Cantata No. 53, 'Schlage doch, gewünschte Stunde', BWV 53 (arr. Henry Wood)
  Anton Rubinstein
  Piano Concerto No. 4 in D minor
  George Frideric Handel
  Tamerlano, HWV 18 (arr. Henry Wood)Aria 'Figlia mia' Act 3
  Rodelinda, regina d'e' Longobardi, HWV 19 (arr. Henry Wood)Aria 'Morrai, sì' Act 1 Scene 8
  Ludwig van Beethoven
  Symphony No. 3 in E flat major, ‘Eroica’
  Frederic Hymen Cowen
  4 English Dances in the Olden Style Set 2No. 4 Old Dance & Variations
  Liza Lehmann
  The Vicar of Wakefield (arr. composer for voice and piano)Prince Charming
  Luigi Denza
  Others Proms premiere
  interval
  Anatoly Konstantinovich Lyadov
  Baba-Yaga
  Performers
  Henry Wood
  conductor
  conductor
  The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
  Mary Palgrave-Turner
  contralto
  contralto
  Myrtle Meggy
  piano
  piano
  Webster Millar
  tenor
  tenor
  Frederick Kiddle
  piano
  piano
  Composers
  Ludwig van Beethoven
  Johann Sebastian Bach
  Anton Rubinstein
  George Frideric Handel
  Frederic Hymen Cowen
  Liza Lehmann
  Luigi Denza
  Anatoly Konstantinovich Lyadov
Sat 4 Sept 1909
- 20:00
  Prom 19
  Queen's Hall
  Programme
  Franz Schubert
  Die Zauberharfe, D 644Overture
  Johann Sebastian Bach
  Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D major, BWV 1068 (arr. August Wilhelmj)No. 2 Air
  Partita for Solo Violin No. 3 in E major, BWV 1006 (orch. Sigismund Bachrich)No. 3 Gavotte en rondeau
  Robert Schumann
  Das Paradies und die PeriNo. 16 Aria 'O lass mich von der Luft' Proms premiere
  Christoph Willibald Gluck
  La rencontre imprévue (arr. Henry Wood)Aria 'Einen Bach, der fliesst'
  John Eccles
  The Judgment of Paris (arr.Henry Wood)Aria 'This way, mortal, bend thine eyes' Proms premiere of this arrangement
  Christoph Willibald Gluck
  Suite de Ballet No. 1 (Gluck/Mottl)
  Léon Boëllmann
  Fantaisie dialoguée, Op 35
  Jean Sibelius
  En saga
  interval
  Richard Wagner
  TannhäuserNo. 25b O du mein holder Abendstern Act 3 Scene 2
  Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov
  Capriccio espagnol, Op 34
  Richard Wagner
  LohengrinNo. 17 Prelude Act 3
  Ludwig van Beethoven
  Overture ‘Coriolan’
  Frederica Rowley
  Break, break, break
  Johannes Brahms
  Volks-Kinderlieder, WoO 31No. 4 Sandmännchen
  Fred Godfrey
  Lucy Long (arr. Frederick Godfrey)
  Edward German
  3 Spring songsNo. 2 The dew upon the lily
  3 Spring songsNo. 3 My song is of the sturdy north
  Giacomo Meyerbeer
  Le prophèteCoronation March Act 4 Scene 2
  Performers
  Henry Wood
  conductor
  conductor
  The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
  Edith Miller
  mezzo-soprano
  mezzo-soprano
  Frederick Kiddle
  organpiano
  organpiano
  Herbert Brown
  baritone
  baritone
  Wilfred James
  bassoon
  bassoon
  Composers
  Franz Schubert
  Johann Sebastian Bach
  Robert Schumann
  Christoph Willibald Gluck
  John Eccles
  Léon Boëllmann
  Jean Sibelius
  Richard Wagner
  Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov
  Ludwig van Beethoven
  Frederica Rowley
  Johannes Brahms
  Fred Godfrey
  Edward German
  Giacomo Meyerbeer
Mon 6 Sept 1909
- 20:00
  Prom 20
  Queen's Hall
  Programme
  Richard Wagner
  LohengrinNo. 1 Prelude Act 1
  SiegfriedForest Murmurs (orchestral synthesis) Act 2 Scene 2
  Wesendonck-LiederNo. 3 Im Treibhaus
  Wesendonck-LiederNo. 4 Schmerzen
  Wesendonck-LiederNo. 5 Träume
  The Mastersingers of NurembergNo. 49 Dance of the Apprentices Act 3 Scene 5
  The Mastersingers of NurembergNo. 50 Procession of the Masters Act 3 Scene 5
  The Mastersingers of NurembergNo. 33 Prelude Act 3
  The Mastersingers of NurembergNo. 51 Wach auf! es nahet gen den Tag Act 3 Scene 5
  ParsifalNo. 1 Prelude Act 1
  Die WalküreNo. 40 Leb' wohl [Wotan's Abschied] Act 3 Scene 3
  Die WalküreNo. 43 Feuerzauber Act 3 Scene 3
  Die WalküreNo. 41 Der Augen leuchtendes Paar Act 3 Scene 3
  Die WalküreNo. 42 Loge, hör! Act 3 Scene 3
  GötterdämmerungDawn and Siegfried's Rhine Journey (abridged concert version)
  Das RheingoldEntry of the Gods into Valhalla (orchestral version)
  interval
  Camille Saint‐Saëns
  Le déluge, Op 45Prelude
  Henry Carey
  Flocks are Sporting (arr. unknown)
  Edward German
  Who Were The Yeomen of England (Merrie England)
  Johan Svendsen
  Carnival in Paris, Op 9
  Performers
  Henry Wood
  conductor
  conductor
  The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
  Elsie Nicholl
  soprano
  soprano
  Thorpe Bates
  baritone
  baritone
  Frederick Kiddle
  piano
  piano
  Composers
  Richard Wagner
  Camille Saint‐Saëns
  Henry Carey
  Edward German
  Johan Svendsen
Tue 7 Sept 1909
- 20:00
  Prom 21
  Queen's Hall
  Programme
  Edward Elgar
  In the South (Alassio)
  Gioachino Rossini
  SemiramideCavatina 'Bel raggio lusinghier...Dolce pensiero' Act 1
  Pyotr Tchaikovsky
  The Nutcracker, Suite, Op 71a
  Sergei Mikhailovich Lyapunov
  Rhapsody on Ukrainian Themes, Op 28 First performance in England
  Camille Saint‐Saëns
  Henry VIIIBallet Music No. 1: Introduction - Entry of the Clans Act 2
  Henry VIIIBallet Music No. 2: Idylle écossaise Act 2
  Henry VIIIBallet Music No. 4: Gipsy Dance Act 2
  Henry VIIIBallet Music No. 6: Gigue and Finale Act 2
  Charles Gounod
  Roméo et JulietteTrio & quartet 'Dieu qui fis l'homme à ton image' Act 3 - sung without the accompanying solo voices
  Pyotr Tchaikovsky
  Overture '1812'
  Hector Berlioz
  Benvenuto CelliniOverture
  interval
  Frederic Clay
  She wandered down the mountain side
  Healey Willan
  The tourney Proms premiere
  Antonín Dvořák
  Overture 'Carnival'
  Performers
  Henry Wood
  conductor
  conductor
  The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
  Joyce Bessly
  soprano
  soprano
  Frederick Kiddle
  celestapiano
  celestapiano
  Evelyn Suart
  piano
  piano
  Ward Cowdery
  bass
  bass
  Composers
  Edward Elgar
  Gioachino Rossini
  Pyotr Tchaikovsky
  Sergei Mikhailovich Lyapunov
  Camille Saint‐Saëns
  Charles Gounod
  Hector Berlioz
  Frederic Clay
  Healey Willan
  Antonín Dvořák
Wed 8 Sept 1909
- 20:00
  Prom 22
  Queen's Hall
  Programme
  Ludwig van Beethoven
  EgmontNo. 1 Overture
  Christoph Willibald Gluck
  Alceste - 'Divinités du Styx'
  Henry Walford Davies
  Solemn MelodyFirst concert performance
  Edward Elgar
  ‘Enigma’ Variations
  Carl Maria von Weber
  Konzertstück for Piano in F minor, J282, Op 79
  George Frideric Handel
  Partenope, HWV 27 (arr. Henry Wood)Aria 'Furibondo spira il vento' Act 2
  Vasily Kalinnikov
  Symphony No. 1 in G minorProms premiere
  Gioachino Rossini
  SemiramideOverture
  Hugo Wolf
  Mörike LiederNo. 12 Verborgenheit
  interval
  Frances Allitsen
  The lute player
  Moritz Moszkowski
  Boabdil, der letzte Maurenkönig, Op 49Ballet Music No. 3: Malagueña Act 2
  Performers
  Henry Wood
  conductor
  conductor
  The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
  Mildred Jones
  mezzo-soprano
  mezzo-soprano
  Myrta Stubbs
  piano
  piano
  W. A. Peterkin
  bass
  bass
  Frederick Kiddle
  piano
  piano
  Composers
  Ludwig van Beethoven
  Christoph Willibald Gluck
  Henry Walford Davies
  Edward Elgar
  Carl Maria von Weber
  George Frideric Handel
  Vasily Kalinnikov
  Gioachino Rossini
  Hugo Wolf
  Frances Allitsen
  Moritz Moszkowski
Thu 9 Sept 1909
- 20:00
  Prom 23
  Queen's Hall
  Programme
  Richard Wagner
  The Mastersingers of NurembergNo. 1 Prelude Act 1
  Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  Divertimento No 17 in D major, K334 (3rd mvt, Minuet and Trio)
  Ludwig van Beethoven
  Rondino in E flat major, WoO 25
  Giuseppe Verdi
  Don CarlosAria 'O don fatale' Act 4 Scene 1
  Edvard Grieg
  Peer Gynt, Suite No. 1, Op 46
  Carl Reinecke
  Concerto for Flute in D major, Op 283First performance in England
  George Frideric Handel
  Serse, HWV 40 (arr. Joseph Hellmesberger)Aria 'Ombra mai fù' Act 1 Scene 1
  Camille Saint‐Saëns
  Le rouet d'Omphale, Op 31
  George Frideric Handel
  Ezio, HWV 29 (arr. Henry Wood)Aria 'Se un bell’ardire' Act 1 Scene 6
  interval
  Bedrich Smetana
  Má vlastNo. 3 Šárka Proms premiere
  Richard Wagner
  Kaisermarsch, WWV 104
  Léo Delibes
  CoppéliaNo. 1a Prelude Act 1
  CoppéliaNo. 10b Valse Act 2
  CoppéliaNo. 1b Mazurka Act 1
  CoppéliaNo. 10a Entr'acte Act 2
  Carlton Mason
  The empty nest
  Cécile Hartog
  The year's at the spring
  Alick Maclean
  Maître Seiler (arr. unknown for voice and piano)Aria 'The Chamois hunt' Proms premiere
  Pyotr Tchaikovsky
  MazeppaEntr'acte: The Battle of Poltava Act 3 No. 15
  Performers
  Henry Wood
  conductor
  conductor
  The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
  New Queen's Hall Orchestra (1895-1914, Queen's Hall Orchestra) (members)
  Mary Palgrave-Turner
  contralto
  contralto
  Albert Fransella
  flute
  flute
  Frederick Kiddle
  organpiano
  organpiano
  Alfred Kastner
  harp
  harp
  Arthur Catterall
  violin
  violin
  Norman Williams
  bass
  bass
  Composers
  Richard Wagner
  Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  Ludwig van Beethoven
  Giuseppe Verdi
  Edvard Grieg
  Carl Reinecke
  George Frideric Handel
  Camille Saint‐Saëns
  Bedrich Smetana
  Léo Delibes
  Carlton Mason
  Cécile Hartog
  Alick Maclean
  Pyotr Tchaikovsky
Fri 10 Sept 1909
- 20:00
  Prom 24
  Queen's Hall
  Programme
  Ludwig van Beethoven
  FidelioOverture
  Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  Il re pastore, K 208Aria 'L'amerò, sarò costante' Act 2
  Serenade in B flat major 'Gran Partita', K 361No. 6 Thema mit Variationen: Andante
  Serenade in B flat major 'Gran Partita', K 361No. 7 Rondo: Allegro molto
  Johann Friedrich Eck
  Violin Concerto No. 6 in E flat major, K268 - This concerto was formerly ascribed to Mozart, more recently ascribed to Eck
  Ludwig van Beethoven
  Sextet in E flat major, Op 81b
  George Frideric Handel
  Giulio Cesare in Egitto, HWV 17 (arr. Henry Wood)Recitative 'From the rage of the tempest' (inauthentic words)
  Scipione, HWV 20 (arr. Henry Wood)Aria 'Tutta raccolta ancor' Act 2 Scene 2
  Ludwig van Beethoven
  Symphony No. 4 in B flat major
  Hector Berlioz
  Overture 'King Lear'
  interval
  Claude Debussy
  Romance (unspecified song)
  Fantoches (unspecified version)
  Frederic Clay
  The sands o' Dee
  Edward Elgar
  Military March, 'Pomp and Circumstance' in A minor, Op 39.2
  Performers
  Henry Wood
  conductor
  conductor
  The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
  Arthur Catterall
  violin
  violin
  Florence Schmidt
  soprano
  soprano
  New Queen's Hall Orchestra (1895-1914, Queen's Hall Orchestra) (members)
  Rowsby Woof
  violin
  violin
  Frederick Salkeld
  horn
  horn
  Alfred Edwin Brain Jr
  horn
  horn
  Herbert Heyner
  baritone
  baritone
  Frederick Kiddle
  piano
  piano
  Composers
  Ludwig van Beethoven
  Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  Johann Friedrich Eck
  George Frideric Handel
  Hector Berlioz
  Claude Debussy
  Frederic Clay
  Edward Elgar
Sat 11 Sept 1909
- 20:00
  Prom 25
  Queen's Hall
  Programme
  Bedrich Smetana
  The Bartered BrideOverture
  Claude Debussy
  Prélude à l’après-midi d’un faune
  Giuseppe Verdi
  La Traviata - 'È strano! è strano!'
  Felix Mendelssohn
  2 Lieder ohne Worte (orch. Ernest Guiraud)No. 30 in A major: Allegretto grazioso 'Frühlingslied' (Op. 62 No. 6)
  2 Lieder ohne Worte (orch. Ernest Guiraud)No. 34 in C major: Presto 'Spinnerlied' (Op. 67 No. 4)
  Camille Saint‐Saëns
  Danse macabre
  Victor Herbert
  Concerto for Cello No. 2 in E minor, Op 30First performance in England with orchestra
  Richard Strauss
  Don Juan
  Samuel Coleridge‐Taylor
  Scenes from 'The Song of Hiawatha', Op 30No. 1a Aria 'Onaway! awake, belovèd!'
  Richard Wagner
  TannhäuserNo. 1 Overture
  interval
  Henry Wood
  Fantasia on Welsh Melodies
  Florence Aylward
  Deep in my heart a lute lay hid
  The bird I love the best
  Guy d’Hardelot
  I knew
  Franz Liszt
  Hungarian Storm March, S 119
  Performers
  Henry Wood
  conductor
  conductor
  The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
  Caroline Hatchard
  soprano
  soprano
  May Mukle
  cello
  cello
  Cynlais Gibbs
  tenor
  tenor
  Frederick Kiddle
  piano
  piano
  Composers
  Bedrich Smetana
  Claude Debussy
  Giuseppe Verdi
  Felix Mendelssohn
  Camille Saint‐Saëns
  Victor Herbert
  Richard Strauss
  Samuel Coleridge‐Taylor
  Richard Wagner
  Henry Wood
  Florence Aylward
  Guy d’Hardelot
  Franz Liszt
Mon 13 Sept 1909
- 20:00
  Prom 26
  Queen's Hall
  Programme
  Richard Wagner
  A Faust Overture, WWV 59
  TannhäuserNo. 21 Prelude Act 3 (1845 version)
  The Mastersingers of NurembergNo. 15a Am Stillen Herd Act 1 Scene 3
  The Mastersingers of NurembergNo. 18 'Fanget an' - So rief der Lenz in den Wald Act 1 Scene 3
  TannhäuserNo. 1 Overture
  TannhäuserNo. 2 Venusberg Music Act 1 Scene 1
  GötterdämmerungNo. 37 Trauermusik Act 3 Scene 2
  GötterdämmerungNo. 40 Starke Scheite Act 3 Scene 3
  Die WalküreWalkürenritt (orchestral synthesis) Act 3 Scene 1
  Frederic Hymen Cowen
  4 English Dances in the Olden Style Set 1
  interval
  George Aitken
  Máire, my girl
  Erik Meyer-Helmund
  5 Songs, Op 5No. 5 Du fragst mich täglich Proms premiere
  Theodor Bubeck
  Polonaise in D major
  Performers
  Henry Wood
  conductor
  conductor
  The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
  Joseph Reed
  tenor
  tenor
  Edith Evans
  soprano
  soprano
  Frederick Kiddle
  piano
  piano
  Composers
  Richard Wagner
  Frederic Hymen Cowen
  George Aitken
  Erik Meyer-Helmund
  Theodor Bubeck
Tue 14 Sept 1909
- 20:00
  Prom 27
  Queen's Hall
  Programme
  Gioachino Rossini
  William Tell – overture
  Giacomo Meyerbeer
  Le prophèteAria 'Ah! mon fils, sois béni' Act 4 Scene 2
  Max Reger
  Symphonischer Prolog zu einer Tragödie, Op 108First performance in England
  Pyotr Tchaikovsky
  Piano Concerto No. 1 in B flat minor
  Richard Wagner
  SiegfriedSiegfried slays the dragon (orchestral synthesis) Act 2 Scene 2
  Hector Berlioz
  The Damnation of FaustRecitative & aria 'Vrai Dieu, messieurs...Une puce gentille'
  The Damnation of FaustAria 'Voici des roses'
  The Damnation of FaustAria 'Devant la maison'
  Richard Wagner
  LohengrinNo. 17 Prelude Act 3
  Johannes Brahms
  Hungarian Dance No. 5 in G minor: Allegro, WoO 1.5 (orch. Albert Parlow)
  interval
  Johannes Brahms
  Hungarian Dance No. 6 in D major: Vivace, WoO 1.6 (orch. Albert Parlow)
  Franco Leoni
  When he comes home
  Teresa del Riego
  Happy song
  John Ebenezer West
  Cheerily O!
  Jean Sibelius
  Valse triste
  Performers
  Henry Wood
  conductor
  conductor
  The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
  Maria Yelland
  contralto
  contralto
  Vernon Warner
  piano
  piano
  Herbert Brown
  baritone
  baritone
  Frederick Kiddle
  piano
  piano
  Composers
  Gioachino Rossini
  Giacomo Meyerbeer
  Max Reger
  Pyotr Tchaikovsky
  Richard Wagner
  Hector Berlioz
  Johannes Brahms
  Franco Leoni
  Teresa del Riego
  John Ebenezer West
  Jean Sibelius
Wed 15 Sept 1909
- 20:00
  Prom 28
  Queen's Hall
  Programme
  Paul Graener
  From Valleys and Heights, Op 31World premiere
  Henry Purcell
  Dido and Aeneas – 'Thy hand, Belinda ... When I am laid in earth' (arr. Wood)
  Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  The Marriage of FigaroAria, 'Non so più cosa son' Act 1
  Johann Sebastian Bach
  Sonata for Viola da Gamba in G major, BWV 1027 (arr. unknown)No. 3 Andante Proms premiere
  Camille Saint‐Saëns
  Romance in D major, Op 51 (arr. Henry Wood)Proms premiere
  Luigi Boccherini
  Quintet in E major, Op 11: No 3, Minuet in A majorNo. 3 Minuet in A major
  Georg Philipp Telemann
  Cantata 'Ich weiss, dass mein Erlöser lebt', TWV 1:877 (arr. Henry Wood)No. 1 Aria 'Ich weiss, dass mein Erlöser lebt' - Misattributed to J. S. Bach in the printed programme as Cantata No. 160 (BWV 160)
  Modest Mussorgsky
  King Saul (arr. unknown for voice and orchestra)World premiere
  Pyotr Tchaikovsky
  Symphony No. 5 in E minor
  Carl Maria von Weber
  OberonOverture
  interval
  Jean-Baptiste Weckerlin
  Bergerettes, romances et chansons du XVIII siécleMaman, dites-moi
  Herbert Bunning
  Sunshine and butterflies
  Arthur Sullivan
  The Gondoliers (arr. unknown for voice and piano)Take a pair of sparkling eyes Act 2 No. 3
  Charles Gounod
  MireilleOverture
  Performers
  Henry Wood
  conductor
  conductor
  The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
  Edith Miller
  mezzo-soprano
  mezzo-soprano
  Jacques Renard
  viola da gamba
  viola da gamba
  Webster Millar
  tenor
  tenor
  Frederick Kiddle
  piano
  piano
  Composers
  Paul Graener
  Henry Purcell
  Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  Johann Sebastian Bach
  Camille Saint‐Saëns
  Luigi Boccherini
  Georg Philipp Telemann
  Modest Mussorgsky
  Pyotr Tchaikovsky
  Carl Maria von Weber
  Jean-Baptiste Weckerlin
  Herbert Bunning
  Arthur Sullivan
  Charles Gounod
Thu 16 Sept 1909
- 20:00
  Prom 29
  Queen's Hall
  Programme
  Richard Wagner
  The Flying DutchmanOverture
  Carl Maria von Weber
  Invitation to the Dance (orch. Felix Weingartner)
  Eric Coates
  4 Old English Songs London premiere
  Pyotr Tchaikovsky
  Suite No. 4, 'Mozartiana'
  Paul Scheinpflug
  Lustspiel-Ouvertüre, Op 15 First performance in England
  Edward German
  Henry VIIIMorris Dance Act 4
  Henry VIIIShepherd's Dance Act 1
  Henry VIIITorch Dance Act 1
  Arthur Sullivan
  IvanhoeAria 'Woo thou thy snowflake' Act 2 Scene 2
  Alexandre Guilmant
  Symphony No 1 in D minor, Op 42
  interval
  Henry Wood
  Fantasia on Scottish Melodies
  Guy d’Hardelot
  Love's rhapsody
  The dewdrop loves the morning
  Frances Allitsen
  Soul's dedication
  Edward Elgar
  Pomp and Circumstance March No. 4 in G major
  Performers
  Henry Wood
  conductor
  conductor
  The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
  Olga Wood
  soprano
  soprano
  Herbert Brown
  baritone
  baritone
  Haydon Hare
  organ
  organ
  Frederick Kiddle
  piano
  piano
  Composers
  Richard Wagner
  Carl Maria von Weber
  Eric Coates
  Pyotr Tchaikovsky
  Paul Scheinpflug
  Edward German
  Arthur Sullivan
  Alexandre Guilmant
  Henry Wood
  Guy d’Hardelot
  Frances Allitsen
  Edward Elgar
Fri 17 Sept 1909
- 20:00
  Prom 30
  Queen's Hall
  Programme
  Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  Don GiovanniOverture
  Johann Sebastian Bach
  Brandenburg Concerto No 2 in F major, BWV 1047
  Max Bruch
  Das Feuerkreuz, Op 52Aria 'Ave Maria'
  Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  Masonic Funeral Music
  Ludwig van Beethoven
  Piano Concerto No. 3 in C minor
  George Frideric Handel
  Ezio, HWV 29 (arr. Henry Wood)Aria 'Nasce al bosco in rozza cuna' Act 2
  Ludwig van Beethoven
  Symphony No. 5 in C minor
  Sir Alexander Campbell Mackenzie
  Overture 'Britannia', Op 52
  Sir Landon Ronald
  A cycle of lifeNo. 2 Down in the forest
  interval
  Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  Die Entführung aus dem Serail, K 384 (arr. unknown for voice and piano)Aria 'Ha! wie will ich triumphieren' Act 3 Scene 5
  Pyotr Tchaikovsky
  Eugene OneginValse Act 2 Scene 1
  Performers
  Henry Wood
  conductor
  conductor
  The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
  Albert Fransella
  flute
  flute
  Arthur Catterall
  violin
  violin
  F. L. Gyp
  trumpet
  trumpet
  Henri Busscher
  oboe
  oboe
  Amy Evans
  soprano
  soprano
  Isador Epstein
  piano
  piano
  Joseph Lycett
  bass
  bass
  Frederick Kiddle
  piano
  piano
  Composers
  Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  Johann Sebastian Bach
  Max Bruch
  Ludwig van Beethoven
  George Frideric Handel
  Sir Alexander Campbell Mackenzie
  Sir Landon Ronald
  Pyotr Tchaikovsky
Sat 18 Sept 1909
- 20:00
  Prom 31
  Queen's Hall
  Programme
  Carl Maria von Weber
  Euryanthe, J291Overture
  Edvard Grieg
  Peer Gynt, Suite No. 1, Op 46
  Giuseppe Verdi
  I vespri sicilianiAria 'Mercè, dilette amiche' Act 5
  Pietro Mascagni
  Cavalleria rusticanaIntermezzo
  Ludwig Maurer
  Sinfonia concertante in A major, Op 55
  Franz Liszt
  Hungarian Rhapsodies, S 359 (orchestral version)No. 1 in F minor (ending in F major)
  Arthur Goring Thomas
  Suite de ballet
  interval
  Fromental Halévy
  La JuiveAria 'Si la rigueur' Act 1
  Richard Wagner
  RienziOverture
  Engelbert Humperdinck
  Hansel and GretelOverture
  Cyril Scott
  3 Songs, Op 52No. 3 Blackbird's song
  Kennedy Russell
  Young Tom o' Devon
  Arthur Sullivan
  Overture di ballo
  Performers
  Henry Wood
  conductor
  conductor
  The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
  Florence Schmidt
  soprano
  soprano
  Arthur Beckwith
  violin
  violin
  G. Sutherland Mackay
  violin
  violin
  Frederick Stock
  violin
  violin
  Harold Lock
  violin
  violin
  Robert Radford
  bass
  bass
  Frederick Kiddle
  piano
  piano
  Composers
  Carl Maria von Weber
  Edvard Grieg
  Giuseppe Verdi
  Pietro Mascagni
  Ludwig Maurer
  Franz Liszt
  Arthur Goring Thomas
  Fromental Halévy
  Richard Wagner
  Engelbert Humperdinck
  Cyril Scott
  Kennedy Russell
  Arthur Sullivan
Mon 20 Sept 1909
- 20:00
  Prom 32
  Queen's Hall
  Programme
  Richard Wagner
  The Mastersingers of NurembergNo. 1 Prelude Act 1
  Siegfried Idyll
  Die WalküreNo. 36 War es so schmählich Act 3 Scene 3 Proms premiere
  Tristan and IsoldePrelude and Liebestod
  Parsifal, WWV 111 (arr. Emil Steinbach)Klingsor's Magic Garden and Flowermaidens' Scene (orchestral synthesis) Act 2
  LohengrinNo. 22 Mein lieber Schwan! Act 3 Scene 3
  TannhäuserNo. 1 Overture
  Huldigungsmarsch, WWV 97
  interval
  Sir Alexander Campbell Mackenzie
  Colomba, Op 28Ballet Music No. 1: Presto - Allegretto grazioso Act 2
  Colomba, Op 28Ballet Music No. 2: Andantino Act 2
  Colomba, Op 28Ballet Music No. 3: Rustic March Act 2
  Colomba, Op 28No. Ballet Music No. 4: Saltarello Act 2
  Giacomo Meyerbeer
  Les Huguenots (arr. unknown for voice and piano)Recitative 'Nobles seigneurs, salut!' Act 1
  Les Huguenots (arr. unknown for voice and piano)Aria 'Une dame noble et sage' Act 1
  Frederic Hymen Cowen
  When the world is fair
  Moritz Moszkowski
  4 Polish Folk Dances, Op 55 (orchestral version)No. 4 Krakowiak in G major
  Performers
  Henry Wood
  conductor
  conductor
  The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
  Ethel Wood
  soprano
  soprano
  Alfred Heather
  tenor
  tenor
  Frederick Kiddle
  piano
  piano
  Composers
  Richard Wagner
  Sir Alexander Campbell Mackenzie
  Giacomo Meyerbeer
  Frederic Hymen Cowen
  Moritz Moszkowski
Tue 21 Sept 1909
- 20:00
  Prom 33
  Queen's Hall
  Programme
  Ludwig van Beethoven
  Overture 'Leonore' No. 3
  Charles Gounod
  Hymne à Sainte Cécile
  Léo Delibes
  Lakmé, Act 2 - 'Où va la jeune Hindoue?'
  Edward Elgar
  The Wand of Youth, Suite No. 1, Op 1aNo. 1 Overture
  The Wand of Youth, Suite No. 1, Op 1aNo. 2 Serenade
  The Wand of Youth, Suite No. 1, Op 1aNo. 3 Minuet (Old Style)
  The Wand of Youth, Suite No. 1, Op 1aNo. 4 Sun Dance
  The Wand of Youth, Suite No. 1, Op 1aNo. 5 Fairy Pipers
  The Wand of Youth, Suite No. 1, Op 1aNo. 7 Fairies and Giants
  George Frideric Handel
  Oboe Concerto No. 3 in G minor
  Pyotr Tchaikovsky
  Fantasy-Overture 'Hamlet'
  Robert Schumann
  Romanzen und Balladen (No 1, 'Die beiden Grenadiere')(arr. Henry Wood)
  Bedrich Smetana
  Má vlastNo. 4 From Bohemia's Woods and Fields
  Hector Berlioz
  The Damnation of FaustMarche hongroise
  The Damnation of FaustBallet des sylphes
  The Damnation of FaustMenuet des follets
  interval
  Johannes Brahms
  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)
  Joseph Hollman
  Chanson d'amour
  Sir Landon Ronald
  A cycle of lifeNo. 1 Prelude
  Georges Bizet
  Carmen (arr. unknown for euphonium and piano)Aria 'Votre toast, je peux vous le rendre' Act 2
  Frederic Hymen Cowen
  Border ballad
  Giacomo Meyerbeer
  Le prophèteCoronation March Act 4 Scene 2
  Performers
  Henry Wood
  conductor
  conductor
  The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
  Frederick Kiddle
  organpiano
  organpiano
  Alfred Kastner
  harp
  harp
  Arthur Catterall
  violin
  violin
  Eve Simony
  soprano
  soprano
  Henri Busscher
  oboe
  oboe
  Herbert Brown
  baritone
  baritone
  Walter Reynolds
  euphonium
  euphonium
  Composers
  Ludwig van Beethoven
  Charles Gounod
  Léo Delibes
  Edward Elgar
  George Frideric Handel
  Pyotr Tchaikovsky
  Robert Schumann
  Bedrich Smetana
  Hector Berlioz
  Johannes Brahms
  Joseph Hollman
  Sir Landon Ronald
  Georges Bizet
  Frederic Hymen Cowen
  Giacomo Meyerbeer
Wed 22 Sept 1909
- 20:00
  Prom 34
  Queen's Hall
  Programme
  Jean Sibelius
  Valse triste
  Georges Dorlay
  Das Lied von der GlockeWorld premiere
  Franz Schubert
  Der Hirt auf dem Felsen (arr. Carl Reinecke)
  Franz Liszt
  Piano Concerto No. 1 in E flat major
  Henry Walford Davies
  Solemn Melody
  Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  The Abduction from the SeraglioAria 'Ha! wie will ich triumphieren' Act 3 Scene 5
  Antonín Dvořák
  Symphony No. 9 in E minor, ‘From the New World’
  interval
  Felix Mendelssohn
  Overture ‘The Hebrides’ (‘Fingal’s Cave’)
  Joseph Haydn
  Canzonetta 'My mother bids me bind my hair', Hob. XXVIa:27
  Charles Edward Horn
  Cherry ripe!
  Liza Lehmann
  In a Persian gardenNo. 10 Myself when young
  Pyotr Tchaikovsky
  MazeppaGopak Act 1 No. 4a
  Performers
  Henry Wood
  conductor
  conductor
  The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
  Charlesworth Fawcett
  clarinet
  clarinet
  Esta Argo
  soprano
  soprano
  Marie Novello
  piano
  piano
  Robert Radford
  bass
  bass
  Frederick Kiddle
  piano
  piano
  Composers
  Jean Sibelius
  Georges Dorlay
  Franz Schubert
  Franz Liszt
  Henry Walford Davies
  Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  Antonín Dvořák
  Felix Mendelssohn
  Joseph Haydn
  Charles Edward Horn
  Liza Lehmann
  Pyotr Tchaikovsky
Thu 23 Sept 1909
- 20:00
  Prom 35
  Queen's Hall
  Programme
  Carl Maria von Weber
  Der FreischützOverture
  Victor Massé
  Les noces de JeannetteAu bord du chemin
  George Whitefield Chadwick
  Symphonic Sketches First performance in England
  Franz Schubert
  Rosamunde, Fürstin von Zypern, D 797No. 10 Ballet No. 2 in G major: Andantino
  Karl Goldmark
  Concerto for Violin in A minor, Op 28
  Richard Wagner
  The Mastersingers of NurembergNo. 56 Morgenlich leuchtend in rosigem Schein Act 3 Scene 5
  Jean Sibelius
  Finlandia
  interval
  Edward Elgar
  3 Bavarian Dances, Op 27
  Augusta Holmès
  Noël Proms premiere
  Edvard Grieg
  6 Songs, Op 48No. 6 A Dream
  Dorothy Forster
  The face of my love Proms premiere
  Guy d’Hardelot
  The dewdrop loves the morning
  Carl Maria von Weber
  Overture 'Jubel', J245, Op 59
  Performers
  Henry Wood
  conductor
  conductor
  The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
  Albert Fransella
  flute
  flute
  Eve Simony
  soprano
  soprano
  Arthur Catterall
  violin
  violin
  Webster Millar
  tenor
  tenor
  Frederick Kiddle
  piano
  piano
  Composers
  Carl Maria von Weber
  Victor Massé
  George Whitefield Chadwick
  Franz Schubert
  Karl Goldmark
  Richard Wagner
  Jean Sibelius
  Edward Elgar
  Augusta Holmès
  Edvard Grieg
  Dorothy Forster
  Guy d’Hardelot
Fri 24 Sept 1909
- 20:00
  Prom 36
  Queen's Hall
  Programme
  Ludwig van Beethoven
  Overture ‘Coriolan’
  George Frideric Handel
  Serse, HWV 40 (arr. Henry Wood)Recitative & aria 'Frondi tenere e belle...Ombra mai fù' Act 1 Scene 1
  Johann Sebastian Bach
  Brandenburg Concerto No 4 in G major, BWV 1049
  Robert Schumann
  Piano Concerto in A minor
  Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  Don GiovanniAria 'Il mio tesoro' Act 2 Scene 10
  interval
  Ludwig van Beethoven
  Symphony No. 6 in F major, ‘Pastoral’
  Franz Liszt
  Symphonic Poem No. 3 'Les Préludes', S 97
  Harriet Ware
  Boat song Proms premiere
  Charles Willeby
  The perfect way Proms premiere
  Michael William Balfe
  Come into the garden, Maud
  Daniel François Esprit Auber
  Le domino noir, S 30Overture
  Performers
  Henry Wood
  conductor
  conductor
  The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
  Dorothy Webster
  mezzo-soprano
  mezzo-soprano
  Frederick Kiddle
  organpiano
  organpiano
  Albert Fransella
  flute
  flute
  Arthur Catterall
  violin
  violin
  Victor Borlée
  flute
  flute
  Tora Hwass
  piano
  piano
  Cynlais Gibbs
  tenor
  tenor
  Composers
  Ludwig van Beethoven
  George Frideric Handel
  Johann Sebastian Bach
  Robert Schumann
  Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  Franz Liszt
  Harriet Ware
  Charles Willeby
  Michael William Balfe
  Daniel François Esprit Auber
Sat 25 Sept 1909
- 20:00
  Prom 37
  Queen's Hall
  Programme
  Franz von Suppé
  Dichter und BauerOverture
  Georges Bizet
  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
  Charles Gounod
  Roméo et JulietteValse-ariette 'Ah! Je veux vivre' Act 1
  Camille Saint‐Saëns
  Romance in D major, Op 51 (arr. Henry Wood)
  Luigi Boccherini
  Quintet in E major, Op 11: No 3, Minuet in A major
  interval
  Antonín Dvořák
  8 Humoreskes, Op 101 (orch. Henry Wood)No. 7 in G flat major World premiere of this arrangement
  Richard Strauss
  Death and Transfiguration
  Charles Villiers Stanford
  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
  Camille Saint‐Saëns
  Danse macabre
  Jacques Offenbach
  The Tales of HoffmannEntr'acte Act 2
  Pyotr Tchaikovsky
  Overture '1812'
  Henry Wood
  Fantasia on British Sea-Songs
  Guy d’Hardelot
  I think
  Maude Valérie White
  Marching along
  Anatoly Konstantinovich Lyadov
  Baba-Yaga
  Performers
  Henry Wood
  conductor
  conductor
  The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
  Lenora Sparkes
  soprano
  soprano
  Jacques Renard
  viola da gamba
  viola da gamba
  Robert Burnett
  bass-baritone
  bass-baritone
  Frederick Kiddle
  piano
  piano
  Composers
  Franz von Suppé
  Georges Bizet
  Charles Gounod
  Camille Saint‐Saëns
  Luigi Boccherini
  Antonín Dvořák
  Richard Strauss
  Charles Villiers Stanford
  Jacques Offenbach
  Pyotr Tchaikovsky
  Henry Wood
  Guy d’Hardelot
  Maude Valérie White
  Anatoly Konstantinovich Lyadov
Mon 27 Sept 1909
- 20:00
  Prom 38
  Queen's Hall
  Programme
  Richard Wagner
  Tristan and IsoldePrelude (with Wagner's concert-ending) Act 1
  GötterdämmerungSong of the Rhine Daughters (abridged concert version) Act 3 Scene 1
  LohengrinNo. 4 Einsam in trüben Tagen Act 1 Scene 2
  The Mastersingers of NurembergNo. 33 Prelude Act 3
  SiegfriedSiegfried slays the dragon (orchestral synthesis) Act 2 Scene 2
  The Flying DutchmanAria 'Die Frist is um' Act 1
  The Flying DutchmanOverture
  Kaisermarsch, WWV 104
  interval
  Charles Villiers Stanford
  Irish Rhapsody No. 1 in D minor, Op 78
  Amy Woodforde-Finden
  O flower of all the world Proms premiere
  Sir Donald Francis Tovey
  6 Songs, Op 2No. 5 Crabbed age and youth Proms premiere
  Pyotr Tchaikovsky
  MazeppaEntr'acte: The Battle of Poltava Act 3 No. 15
  Performers
  Henry Wood
  conductor
  conductor
  The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
  Ada Forrest
  soprano
  soprano
  Horatio Connell
  baritone
  baritone
  Frederick Kiddle
  piano
  piano
  Composers
  Richard Wagner
  Charles Villiers Stanford
  Amy Woodforde-Finden
  Sir Donald Francis Tovey
  Pyotr Tchaikovsky
Tue 28 Sept 1909
- 20:00
  Prom 39
  Queen's Hall
  Programme
  Johannes Brahms
  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)
  Felix Mendelssohn
  A Midsummer Night’s Dream – incidental musicNo. 1 Scherzo
  A Midsummer Night’s Dream – incidental musicNo. 5 Nocturne
  Unknown
  La perle du Brésil (arr. Henry Wood)Aria 'Charmant oiseau' Act 3
  Franz Schubert
  Die Zauberharfe, D 644Overture
  Hubert Bath
  2 Sea Pictures World premiere
  Ignacy Jan Paderewski
  Polish Fantasia on Original Themes, Op 19
  Franz Liszt
  Symphonic Poem No. 12 'Die Ideale', S 106 Proms premiere
  Pyotr Tchaikovsky
  6 Romances, Op 38 (arr. Henry Wood)No. 1 Serenada Don-Zhuana
  interval
  Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  The Marriage of FigaroAria 'Non più andrai' Act 1
  Richard Wagner
  Die WalküreWalkürenritt (orchestral synthesis) Act 3 Scene 1
  Henry Wood
  Fantasia on Welsh Melodies
  Émile Pessard
  Joyeusetés de bonne compagnieNo. 14 Oh! Quand je dors Proms premiere
  Luigi Badia
  Cecchino Proms premiere
  Maude Valérie White
  King Charles
  Richard Wagner
  LohengrinNo. 17 Prelude Act 3
  Performers
  Henry Wood
  conductor
  conductor
  The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
  Albert Fransella
  flute
  flute
  Eve Simony
  soprano
  soprano
  Christian Carpenter
  piano
  piano
  Robert Burnett
  bass-baritone
  bass-baritone
  Frederick Kiddle
  piano
  piano
  Arthur Catterall
  violin
  violin
  Composers
  Johannes Brahms
  Felix Mendelssohn
  Unknown
  Franz Schubert
  Hubert Bath
  Ignacy Jan Paderewski
  Franz Liszt
  Pyotr Tchaikovsky
  Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  Richard Wagner
  Henry Wood
  Émile Pessard
  Luigi Badia
  Maude Valérie White
Wed 29 Sept 1909
- 20:00
  Prom 40
  Queen's Hall
  Programme
  Jean Sibelius
  Swanwhite, Suite, Op 54 First performance in England
  Antonio Sacchini
  Oedipe à Colone (arr. Henry Wood)Aria 'Tout mon bonheur' Act 2 Scene 2 Proms premiere
  Giovanni Battista Pergolesi
  Stabat materNo. 10 Fac ut portem Christi mortem
  Marco Enrico Bossi
  Concerto for Organ in A minor, Op 100
  George Frideric Handel
  Semele, HWV 58 (arr. Henry Wood)Aria 'Where'er you walk' Act 2 Scene 2
  Claude Debussy
  L' enfant prodigueRecitative & aria 'Ces airs joyeux...O temps, à jamais effacé' London premiere
  Edward Elgar
  Symphony No. 1 in A flat major
  interval
  Antonín Dvořák
  Overture 'Carnival'
  Alma Goetz
  Mélisande in the wood
  Guy d’Hardelot
  I hid my love
  Hercule de Fontenailles
  Obstination
  Edward Elgar
  Military March, 'Pomp and Circumstance' in C minor, Op 39.3
  Performers
  Henry Wood
  conductor
  conductor
  The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
  Maria Yelland
  contralto
  contralto
  Frederick Kiddle
  organpiano
  organpiano
  George Bowden
  tenor
  tenor
  Composers
  Jean Sibelius
  Antonio Sacchini
  Giovanni Battista Pergolesi
  Marco Enrico Bossi
  George Frideric Handel
  Claude Debussy
  Edward Elgar
  Antonín Dvořák
  Alma Goetz
  Guy d’Hardelot
  Hercule de Fontenailles
Thu 30 Sept 1909
- 20:00
  Prom 41
  Queen's Hall
  Programme
  Arthur Sullivan
  Overture 'In memoriam'
  Claude Debussy
  Prélude à l’après-midi d’un faune
  Giuseppe Verdi
  La forza del destinoAria 'Pace, pace mio Dio!' Act 4 Scene 2
  Oskar Borsdorf
  Concert Overture in D major World premiere
  Ambroise Thomas
  MignonNo. 8 Entr'acte Act 2
  Claude Debussy
  Danse sacrée et danse profane London premiere with orchestra
  Edvard Grieg
  Peer Gynt, Suite No. 1, Op 46
  John Liptrot Hatton
  Revenge (arr. Henry Wood)
  interval
  Ludwig van Beethoven
  6 Songs, Op 75 (arr. Henry Wood)No. 3 Aus Goethes Faust
  Paul Dukas
  The Sorcerer’s Apprentice
  Franz Liszt
  Hungarian Rhapsodies, S 359 (orchestral version)No. 2 in D minor (ending in G major)
  Ludwig van Beethoven
  EgmontNo. 1 Overture
  John W. Metcalf
  Absent
  Samuel Liddle
  In my garden
  Teresa del Riego
  Outward bound
  Felix Mendelssohn
  Overture 'Ruy Blas'
  Performers
  Henry Wood
  conductor
  conductor
  The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
  Lenora Sparkes
  soprano
  soprano
  Alfred Kastner
  harp
  harp
  Thorpe Bates
  baritone
  baritone
  Frederick Kiddle
  piano
  piano
  Composers
  Arthur Sullivan
  Claude Debussy
  Giuseppe Verdi
  Oskar Borsdorf
  Ambroise Thomas
  Edvard Grieg
  John Liptrot Hatton
  Ludwig van Beethoven
  Paul Dukas
  Franz Liszt
  John W. Metcalf
  Samuel Liddle
  Teresa del Riego
  Felix Mendelssohn
Fri 1 Oct 1909
- 20:00
  Prom 42
  Queen's Hall
  Programme
  Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  The Marriage of FigaroOverture
  Ludwig van Beethoven
  Scena & aria 'Ah! perfido...Per pietà non dirmi addio!', Op 65 (arr. Henry Wood)
  Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  Flute Concerto in G major, K313
  Johann Sebastian Bach
  Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G major
  Ludwig van Beethoven
  Trio in C major, Op 87
  George Frideric Handel
  Alexander's Feast - "Revenge, Timotheus cries"(arr. Henry Wood)
  Ludwig van Beethoven
  Symphony No. 7 in A major
  Frederic Hymen Cowen
  Overture 'The Butterfly's Ball'
  Herman Bemberg
  Chant hindou
  Frederic Clay
  The sands o' Dee
  Gioachino Rossini
  The Thieving Magpie – overture
  interval
  Performers
  Henry Wood
  conductor
  conductor
  The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
  Edith Evans
  soprano
  soprano
  Albert Fransella
  flute
  flute
  Henri Busscher
  oboe
  oboe
  E. C. Dubrucq
  oboe
  oboe
  Gustave Grande
  cor anglais
  cor anglais
  Robert Burnett
  bass-baritone
  bass-baritone
  Frederick Kiddle
  piano
  piano
  Composers
  Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  Ludwig van Beethoven
  Johann Sebastian Bach
  George Frideric Handel
  Frederic Hymen Cowen
  Herman Bemberg
  Frederic Clay
  Gioachino Rossini
Sat 2 Oct 1909
- 20:00
  Prom 43
  Queen's Hall
  Programme
  Ambroise Thomas
  MignonNo. 1 Overture
  Jules Massenet
  Le CidBallet music (complete) Act 2
  Ambroise Thomas
  MignonNo. 15 Recitative & aria 'Oui! Pour ce soir...Je suis Titania' Act 2
  Edvard Grieg
  Peer Gynt, Suite No. 1, Op 46
  Franz Liszt
  Hungarian Fantasia, S 123
  Pyotr Tchaikovsky
  Capriccio italien, Op 45
  Ruggero Leoncavallo
  Pagliacci - 'Si può? Si può?'
  Léo Delibes
  SylviaNo. 20 Variation dansée Act 3
  interval
  Gioachino Rossini
  William Tell – overture
  Henry Wood
  Fantasia on British Sea-Songs
  Wilhelm Ganz
  When the thrush singsProms premiere
  Teresa del Riego
  A song of life
  Hubert Bath
  The Vikings' war song
  Gioachino Rossini
  SemiramideOverture
  Performers
  Henry Wood
  conductor
  conductor
  The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
  Eve Simony
  soprano
  soprano
  Percy Grainger
  piano
  piano
  Albert Garcia
  baritone
  baritone
  Frederick Kiddle
  piano
  piano
  Composers
  Ambroise Thomas
  Jules Massenet
  Edvard Grieg
  Franz Liszt
  Pyotr Tchaikovsky
  Ruggero Leoncavallo
  Léo Delibes
  Gioachino Rossini
  Henry Wood
  Wilhelm Ganz
  Teresa del Riego
  Hubert Bath
Mon 4 Oct 1909
- 20:00
  Prom 44
  Queen's Hall
  Programme
  Richard Wagner
  LohengrinNo. 17 Prelude Act 3
  Tristan and IsoldeNo. 12 Prelude Act 3
  SiegfriedForest Murmurs (orchestral synthesis) Act 2 Scene 2
  RienziAria 'Gerechter Gott! So ist's entschieden schon!' Act 3 Scene 2
  LohengrinNo. 1 Prelude Act 1
  TannhäuserNo. 1 Overture
  TannhäuserNo. 2 Venusberg Music Act 1 Scene 1
  LohengrinNo. 21 In fernem Land Act 3 Scene 3
  ParsifalGood Friday Music (concert version) Act 3 Scene 1
  RienziOverture
  interval
  Edward German
  Welsh Rhapsody
  Marjory Kennedy‐Fraser
  Songs of the HebridesMull Fisher's love-song
  Sir Hamilton Harty
  6 Songs of IrelandNo. 1 Lookin' back
  Florence Aylward
  Deep in my heart a lute lay hid
  The bird I love the best
  Gaspare Spontini
  OlimpieOverture
  Performers
  Henry Wood
  conductor
  conductor
  The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
  Gustave Grande
  cor anglais
  cor anglais
  Feilding Roselle
  mezzo-soprano
  mezzo-soprano
  Webster Millar
  tenor
  tenor
  Frederick Kiddle
  piano
  piano
  Composers
  Richard Wagner
  Edward German
  Marjory Kennedy‐Fraser
  Sir Hamilton Harty
  Florence Aylward
  Gaspare Spontini
Tue 5 Oct 1909
- 20:00
  Prom 45
  Queen's Hall
  Programme
  Léo Delibes
  SylviaNo. 20 Variation dansée Act 3
  Richard Wagner
  Tristan and IsoldePrelude and Liebestod
  Max Bruch
  Das Feuerkreuz, Op 52Aria 'Ave Maria'
  Roffredo Caetani
  3 Préludes symphoniques, Op 8No. 1 in E flat major World premiere
  Johann Sebastian Bach
  Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G major
  Alfred Kastner
  Feuille d'album Proms premiere
  Benjamin Godard
  3 Morceaux, Op 16No. 3 Gavotte
  Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  Piano Sonata No 11 in A major, K 331No. 3 Alla turca: Allegretto
  Pyotr Tchaikovsky
  Suite No. 1 in D minor, Op 43No. 1 Introduzione e fuga
  Suite No. 1 in D minor, Op 43No. 4 Marche miniature
  Suite No. 1 in D minor, Op 43No. 2 Divertimento
  Suite No. 1 in D minor, Op 43No. 3 Intermezzo
  interval
  Giuseppe Verdi
  A Masked BallRecitative & aria 'Alzati!...Eri tu che macchiavi' Act 3 Scene 1
  Jean Sibelius
  Finlandia
  Henry Wood
  Fantasia on Scottish Melodies
  Arthur Sullivan
  The Pirates of Penzance - 'Poor wand’ring one…”Poor wand'ring one Act 1 No. 8
  Samuel Coleridge‐Taylor
  6 American Lyrics, Op 45No. 6 Beat beat drums Proms premiere
  Pyotr Tchaikovsky
  Eugene OneginValse Act 2 Scene 1
  Performers
  Henry Wood
  conductor
  conductor
  The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
  Esta Argo
  soprano
  soprano
  Alfred Kastner
  harp
  harp
  Albert Garcia
  baritone
  baritone
  Frederick Kiddle
  piano
  piano
  Composers
  Léo Delibes
  Richard Wagner
  Max Bruch
  Roffredo Caetani
  Johann Sebastian Bach
  Alfred Kastner
  Benjamin Godard
  Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  Pyotr Tchaikovsky
  Giuseppe Verdi
  Jean Sibelius
  Henry Wood
  Arthur Sullivan
  Samuel Coleridge‐Taylor
Wed 6 Oct 1909
- 20:00
  Prom 46
  Queen's Hall
  Programme
  Louis Spohr
  Jessonda, WoO 53Overture
  Giacomo Meyerbeer
  DinorahAria 'Allons vite, prends ta leçon' Act 2
  Leone Sinigaglia
  Danze piemontese, Op 31No. 1 in A major First performance in England
  Karl Davydov
  Concerto for Cello No. 2 in A minor, Op 14
  Modest Mussorgsky
  Rayok (arr. Henry Wood)
  Pyotr Tchaikovsky
  Symphony No. 6 in B minor, ‘Pathétique’
  Hamish MacCunn
  Overture 'Land of the Mountain and the Flood', Op 3
  interval
  Johann Sebastian Bach
  Ave Maria (Bach/Gounod)
  Florence Aylward
  Haven after all Proms premiere
  Franz Liszt
  Hungarian Storm March, S 119
  Performers
  Henry Wood
  conductor
  conductor
  The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
  Eve Simony
  soprano
  soprano
  Percy Such
  cello
  cello
  Thorpe Bates
  baritone
  baritone
  Frederick Kiddle
  organpiano
  organpiano
  Alfred Kastner
  harp
  harp
  Arthur Catterall
  violin
  violin
  Composers
  Louis Spohr
  Giacomo Meyerbeer
  Leone Sinigaglia
  Karl Davydov
  Modest Mussorgsky
  Pyotr Tchaikovsky
  Hamish MacCunn
  Johann Sebastian Bach
  Florence Aylward
  Franz Liszt
Thu 7 Oct 1909
- 20:00
  Prom 47
  Queen's Hall
  Programme
  Felix Mendelssohn
  A Midsummer Night's Dream – overture
  Franz Schubert
  Rosamunde, Fürstin von Zypern, D 797No. 6 Entr'acte No. 3 in B flat major: Andantino
  Camille Saint‐Saëns
  Serenade in E flat major, Op 15 (orchestral version)
  Hermann Goetz
  Der Widerspenstigen ZähmungAria 'Die Kraft versagt' Act 4
  Moritz Moszkowski
  Boabdil, der letzte Maurenkönig, Op 49Ballet Music No. 1: Moorish Fantasia Act 2
  Boabdil, der letzte Maurenkönig, Op 49Ballet Music No. 2: Scherzo-Valse Act 2
  Boabdil, der letzte Maurenkönig, Op 49Ballet Music No. 3: Malagueña Act 2
  Leonardo Leo
  Concerto for Four Violins in D major (arr. unknown) - cadenza by Nándor Zsolt Proms premiere
  Bedrich Smetana
  Má vlastNo. 5 Tábor
  Hector Berlioz
  Le chasseur danois London premiere
  Sir Alexander Campbell Mackenzie
  Benedictus, Op 37.3
  Pyotr Tchaikovsky
  Overture '1812'
  interval
  Johann Sebastian Bach
  Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D major, BWV 1068 (arr. August Wilhelmj)No. 2 Air
  Partita for Solo Violin No. 3 in E major, BWV 1006 (orch. Sigismund Bachrich)No. 3 Gavotte en rondeau
  Liza Lehmann
  Bird songsNo. 1 The woodpigeon
  Bird songsNo. 3 The yellowhammer
  Michael William Balfe
  The arrow and the song
  Richard Wagner
  Huldigungsmarsch, WWV 97
  Performers
  Henry Wood
  conductor
  conductor
  The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
  Ada Forrest
  soprano
  soprano
  S. Abas
  violin
  violin
  D. Weinberger
  violin
  violin
  Ernst Groell
  violin
  violin
  Herman Koenig
  violin
  violin
  Horatio Connell
  baritone
  baritone
  Frederick Kiddle
  piano
  piano
  Composers
  Felix Mendelssohn
  Franz Schubert
  Camille Saint‐Saëns
  Hermann Goetz
  Moritz Moszkowski
  Leonardo Leo
  Bedrich Smetana
  Hector Berlioz
  Sir Alexander Campbell Mackenzie
  Pyotr Tchaikovsky
  Johann Sebastian Bach
  Liza Lehmann
  Michael William Balfe
  Richard Wagner
Fri 8 Oct 1909
- 20:00
  Prom 48
  Queen's Hall
  Programme
  Ludwig van Beethoven
  Overture 'Leonore' No. 1, Op 138
  George Frideric Handel
  L' Allegro, il Penseroso ed il Moderato, HWV 55 (arr. Henry Wood)No. 13 Recitative 'First and chief, on golden wing' - Part 1
  L' Allegro, il Penseroso ed il Moderato, HWV 55 (arr. Henry Wood)No. 14 Aria 'Sweet bird, that shun'st the noise of folly' - Part 1
  Robert Schumann
  Konzertstück for Four Horns in F, op. 86First performance in England
  Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  The Marriage of FigaroRecitative & aria ''Hai già vinto la causa'...Vedrò, mentr'io sospiro' Act 3
  Johann Sebastian Bach
  Orchestral Suite 'No. 5' in G major (Bach/Wood)World premiere
  Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  Piano Concerto No. 24 in C minor
  Ludwig van Beethoven
  Symphony No 8 in F major
  Anton Stepanovich Arensky
  Variations on a Theme of Tchaikovsky, Op 35a
  Cécile Chaminade
  L' été
  interval
  Gaetano Donizetti
  La zingara
  Graham Peel
  The emigrant
  Ralph Vaughan Williams
  BuonapartyProms premiere
  Ferdinand Hérold
  ZampaOverture
  Performers
  Henry Wood
  conductor
  conductor
  The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
  Albert Fransella
  flute
  flute
  Eve Simony
  soprano
  soprano
  Frederick Salkeld
  horn
  horn
  Oskar Borsdorf
  horn
  horn
  George William Smith
  horn
  horn
  Alfred Edwin Brain Jr
  horn
  horn
  Albert Garcia
  baritone
  baritone
  Adine O'Neill
  piano
  piano
  Frederick Kiddle
  piano
  piano
  Composers
  Ludwig van Beethoven
  George Frideric Handel
  Robert Schumann
  Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  Johann Sebastian Bach
  Anton Stepanovich Arensky
  Cécile Chaminade
  Gaetano Donizetti
  Graham Peel
  Ralph Vaughan Williams
  Ferdinand Hérold
Sat 9 Oct 1909
- 20:00
  Prom 49
  Queen's Hall
  Programme
  Engelbert Humperdinck
  Hansel and GretelOverture
  Franz Schubert
  Rosamunde, Fürstin von Zypern, D 797No. 10 Ballet No. 2 in G major: Andantino
  Rosamunde, Fürstin von Zypern, D 797No. 2 Ballet No. 1 in B minor: Allegro moderato
  Granville Bantock
  SapphoNo. 1b Hymn to Aphrodite
  Jean Sibelius
  Karelia Suite
  Anton Rubinstein
  Piano Concerto No. 5 in E flat majorProms premiere
  Edward German
  Henry VIIIMorris Dance Act 4
  Henry VIIIShepherd's Dance Act 1
  Henry VIIITorch Dance Act 1
  George Frideric Handel
  Di ad Irene, tiranna (Atalanta)
  Richard Wagner
  TannhäuserNo. 1 Overture
  interval
  Henry Wood
  Fantasia on Welsh Melodies
  Ella Faber
  Indian serenadeProms premiere
  Guy d’Hardelot
  I knew
  Sir George Macfarren
  Overture 'Chevy Chase'
  Performers
  Henry Wood
  conductor
  conductor
  The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
  Ellen Beck
  soprano
  soprano
  John I Powell
  piano
  piano
  John Bardsley
  tenor
  tenor
  Frederick Kiddle
  piano
  piano
  Composers
  Engelbert Humperdinck
  Franz Schubert
  Granville Bantock
  Jean Sibelius
  Anton Rubinstein
  Edward German
  George Frideric Handel
  Richard Wagner
  Henry Wood
  Ella Faber
  Guy d’Hardelot
  Sir George Macfarren
Mon 11 Oct 1909
- 20:00
  Prom 50
  Queen's Hall
  Programme
  Richard Wagner
  The Mastersingers of NurembergNo. 33 Prelude Act 3
  TannhäuserNo. 21 Prelude Act 3 (1845 version)
  Tristan and IsoldeNo. 4 Wie lachend sie mir Lieder singen Act 1 Scene 3
  Siegfried Idyll
  SiegfriedWotan's Spear and the Sleeping Brünnhilde (orchestral synthesis) Act 3
  TannhäuserNo. 15 Blick' ich umher Act 2 Scene 4
  ParsifalNo. 12b Verwandlungsmusik Act 1 Scene 3
  ParsifalGrail Scene (orchestral synthesis) Act 1 Scene 3
  Johannes Brahms
  Academic Festival Overture
  interval
  Hubert Bath
  Stars of paradise
  Graham Peel
  The ballad of little Billee
  Edward Elgar
  Sursum corda, Op 11
  Performers
  Henry Wood
  conductor
  conductor
  The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
  Olga Wood
  soprano
  soprano
  Walter Scott
  baritone
  baritone
  Frederick Kiddle
  piano
  piano
  Composers
  Richard Wagner
  Johannes Brahms
  Hubert Bath
  Graham Peel
  Edward Elgar
Tue 12 Oct 1909
- 20:00
  Prom 51
  Queen's Hall
  Programme
  Richard Wagner
  The Mastersingers of NurembergNo. 1 Prelude Act 1
  Johannes Brahms
  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)
  Camille Saint‐Saëns
  Samson et DalilaAria 'Printemps qui commence' Act 1 Scene 6
  Georges Bizet
  Roma Proms premiere
  Henri Vieuxtemps
  Violin Concerto No. 4 in D minor, Op. 31No. 2 Adagio religioso
  Violin Concerto No. 4 in D minor, Op. 31No. 1 Andante - Moderato - Cadenza
  Violin Concerto No. 4 in D minor, Op. 31No. 4 Finale marziale: Andante - Allegro
  Percy Pitt
  Air de Ballet, Op 1a.1
  Sir Henry Walford Davies
  Songs of Nature, Op 24 World premiere
  Ambroise Thomas
  MignonNo. 8 Entr'acte Act 2
  Richard Wagner
  Die WalküreWalkürenritt (orchestral synthesis) Act 3 Scene 1
  interval
  Henry Wood
  Fantasia on British Sea-Songs
  John Hullah
  Three fishers went sailing
  interval
  interval
  Jacques Blumenthal
  My queen!
  Hector Berlioz
  The Damnation of FaustMarche hongroise
  Performers
  Henry Wood
  conductor
  conductor
  The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
  Elizabeth Swinton
  mezzo-soprano
  mezzo-soprano
  Eldina Bligh
  violin
  violin
  Albert Fransella
  flute
  flute
  Sir Henry Walford Davies
  piano
  piano
  Albert Maiden
  tenor
  tenor
  Children's chorus
  Frederick Kiddle
  piano
  piano
  Composers
  Richard Wagner
  Johannes Brahms
  Camille Saint‐Saëns
  Georges Bizet
  Henri Vieuxtemps
  Percy Pitt
  Sir Henry Walford Davies
  Ambroise Thomas
  Henry Wood
  John Hullah
  Jacques Blumenthal
  Hector Berlioz
Wed 13 Oct 1909
- 20:00
  Prom 52
  Queen's Hall
  Programme
  Armas Järnefelt
  Praeludium
  Hector Berlioz
  Les nuits d'étéNo. 2 Le spectre de la rose
  Franz Schubert
  Erlkönig, D 328 (arr. Hector Berlioz)
  Pyotr Tchaikovsky
  Violin Concerto in D major
  Eugene OneginRecitative & aria 'Nu, shto zhe?...Kuda, kuda vï udalilis' Act 2 Scene 2
  Symphony No. 6 in B minor, ‘Pathétique’
  interval
  Bedrich Smetana
  The Bartered BrideOverture
  Samuel Liddle
  Abide with me
  Ruggero Leoncavallo
  Mattinata
  Pyotr Tchaikovsky
  MazeppaEntr'acte: The Battle of Poltava Act 3 No. 15
  Performers
  Henry Wood
  conductor
  conductor
  The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
  Ellen Beck
  soprano
  soprano
  Zsolt Nándor
  violin
  violin
  John Bardsley
  tenor
  tenor
  Frederick Kiddle
  piano
  piano
  Composers
  Armas Järnefelt
  Hector Berlioz
  Franz Schubert
  Pyotr Tchaikovsky
  Bedrich Smetana
  Samuel Liddle
  Ruggero Leoncavallo
Thu 14 Oct 1909
- 20:00
  Prom 53
  Queen's Hall
  Programme
  Gioachino Rossini
  William Tell – overture
  Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  Divertimento No 17 in D major, K334 (3rd mvt, Minuet and Trio)
  Giuseppe Verdi
  ErnaniRecitative & cavatina 'Surta è la notte...Ernani, involami' Act 1 Scene 3
  Camille Saint‐Saëns
  Suite algérienne, Op 60
  Felix Mendelssohn
  2 Lieder ohne Worte (orch. Ernest Guiraud)No. 30 in A major: Allegretto grazioso 'Frühlingslied' (Op. 62 No. 6)
  2 Lieder ohne Worte (orch. Ernest Guiraud)No. 34 in C major: Presto 'Spinnerlied' (Op. 67 No. 4)
  Camille Saint‐Saëns
  Violin Concerto No 3 in B minor
  Jacques Offenbach
  The Tales of HoffmannEntr'acte Act 2
  Jules Massenet
  HérodiadeRecitative & aria 'Ce breuvage pourrait me donner un tel rêve!...Vision fugitive' Act 2 Scene 1
  Richard Wagner
  TannhäuserNo. 1 Overture
  Engelbert Humperdinck
  Hansel and GretelDream Pantomime Act 2 Scene 3
  Unknown
  unknown song(s)
  unknown song(s)
  Pyotr Tchaikovsky
  Marche slave, Op 31
  Performers
  Henry Wood
  conductor
  conductor
  The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
  Esta Argo
  soprano
  soprano
  Marjorie Hayward
  violin
  violin
  Theodore Byard
  baritone
  baritone
  Frederick Kiddle
  piano
  piano
  Composers
  Gioachino Rossini
  Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  Giuseppe Verdi
  Camille Saint‐Saëns
  Felix Mendelssohn
  Jacques Offenbach
  Jules Massenet
  Richard Wagner
  Engelbert Humperdinck
  Unknown
  Pyotr Tchaikovsky
Fri 15 Oct 1909
- 20:00
  Prom 54
  Queen's Hall
  Programme
  Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  The Magic FluteNo. 1 Overture
  Ludwig van Beethoven
  FidelioRecitative & aria 'Abscheulicher...Komm, Hoffnung' Act 1 Scene 2
  Piano Concerto No. 5 in E flat major, ‘Emperor’
  George Frideric Handel
  Orlando, HWV 31 (arr. Henry Wood)Recitative & aria 'O voi del mio poter...Sorge infausta' Act 3 Scene 6
  Ludwig van Beethoven
  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
  Johann Sebastian Bach
  Sarabande, Andante and Bourrée (arr. Sigismund Bachrich)
  Sir Hamilton Harty
  Your hand in mine, beloved
  William Wallace
  Freebooter songsNo. 3 Cradle song
  Peter Cornelius
  Der Barbier von BagdadOverture
  interval
  Performers
  Henry Wood
  conductor
  conductor
  The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
  Olga Wood
  soprano
  soprano
  Evlyn Howard-Jones
  piano
  piano
  Robert Charlesworth
  bass
  bass
  Frederick Kiddle
  piano
  piano
  Composers
  Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  Ludwig van Beethoven
  George Frideric Handel
  Johann Sebastian Bach
  Sir Hamilton Harty
  William Wallace
  Peter Cornelius
Sat 16 Oct 1909
- 20:00
  Prom 55
  Queen's Hall
  Programme
  Carl Maria von Weber
  OberonOverture
  Christoph Willibald Gluck
  Suite de Ballet No. 2 (Gluck/Mottl)
  Henry Lawes
  Go, young man, let my heart alone (arr. Henry Wood) Proms premiere of this arrangement
  John Eccles
  The Judgment of Paris (arr.Henry Wood)Aria 'This way, mortal, bend thine eyes'
  Henry Carey
  Flocks are sporting (arr. Henry Wood) Proms premiere of this arrangement
  Claude Debussy
  NocturnesNo. 2 Fêtes
  Carl Joachim Andersen
  Ballade et Danse des Sylphes, Op 5
  Richard Strauss
  Till Eulenspiegel’s Merry Pranks
  Pietro Mascagni
  Cavalleria rusticanaIntermezzo
  interval
  Ambroise Thomas
  HamletAria 'O vin, dissipe la tristesse' Act 2 Scene 1
  Edvard Grieg
  Lyric Suite, Op 54
  Richard Wagner
  RienziOverture
  Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  Don GiovanniOverture
  Sir John Blackwood McEwen
  Sleep, little blossom
  Hubert Bath
  A song of May
  Maude Valérie White
  Last year
  John Liptrot Hatton
  To Anthea
  Charles Gounod
  MireilleOverture
  Performers
  Henry Wood
  conductor
  conductor
  The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
  Carmen Hill
  contralto
  contralto
  Albert Fransella
  flute
  flute
  Theodore Byard
  baritone
  baritone
  Frederick Kiddle
  piano
  piano
  Composers
  Carl Maria von Weber
  Christoph Willibald Gluck
  Henry Lawes
  John Eccles
  Henry Carey
  Claude Debussy
  Carl Joachim Andersen
  Richard Strauss
  Pietro Mascagni
  Ambroise Thomas
  Edvard Grieg
  Richard Wagner
  Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  Sir John Blackwood McEwen
  Hubert Bath
  Maude Valérie White
  John Liptrot Hatton
  Charles Gounod
Mon 18 Oct 1909
- 20:00
  Prom 56
  Queen's Hall
  Programme
  Richard Wagner
  ParsifalNo. 1 Prelude Act 1
  GötterdämmerungDawn and Siegfried's Rhine Journey (abridged concert version)
  The Mastersingers of NurembergNo. 36 Wahn! Wahn! Überall Wahn! Act 3 Scene 1
  The Mastersingers of NurembergNo. 23b Was duftet doch der Flieder Act 2 Scene 3
  The Mastersingers of NurembergNo. 49 Dance of the Apprentices Act 3 Scene 5
  The Mastersingers of NurembergNo. 50 Procession of the Masters Act 3 Scene 5
  The Mastersingers of NurembergNo. 33 Prelude Act 3
  The Mastersingers of NurembergNo. 51 Wach auf! es nahet gen den Tag Act 3 Scene 5
  Das RheingoldEntry of the Gods into Valhalla (orchestral version)
  GötterdämmerungNo. 40 Starke Scheite Act 3 Scene 3
  GötterdämmerungNo. 37 Trauermusik Act 3 Scene 2
  interval
  Hamish MacCunn
  The Ship o' the Fiend, Op 5 Proms premiere
  Albert Küssner
  Love's mystery Proms premiere
  Howard Fisher
  The north has my heart Proms premiere
  Amy Woodforde-Finden
  The pagoda of flowersNo. 3 The star-flower tree Proms premiere
  AzizaNo. 3 Take pity Proms premiere
  Daniel François Esprit Auber
  Fra Diavolo, S 18Overture
  Performers
  Henry Wood
  conductor
  conductor
  The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
  Horatio Connell
  baritone
  baritone
  Ellen Beck
  soprano
  soprano
  Frederick Kiddle
  piano
  piano
  Composers
  Richard Wagner
  Hamish MacCunn
  Albert Küssner
  Howard Fisher
  Amy Woodforde-Finden
  Daniel François Esprit Auber
Tue 19 Oct 1909
- 20:00
  Prom 57
  Queen's Hall
  Programme
  Jean Sibelius
  Valse triste
  Bedrich Smetana
  Má vlastNo. 6 Blaník
  Granville Bantock
  ChristusNo. 1a Aria 'The wilderness and the solitary place' (from Christ in the Wilderness)
  Leone Sinigaglia
  Danze piemontese, Op 31No. 2 in G major First performance in England
  César Franck
  Symphonic Variations
  Franz Liszt
  Fantasie über Motive aus Beethovens Ruinen von Athen, S 122 Proms premiere
  Edvard Grieg
  Peer Gynt, Suite No. 1, Op 46
  Charles Gounod
  La reine de SabaRecitative & aria 'La Reine?...Sous les pieds d'une femme' Act 4
  Franz Schubert
  Symphony No. 8 in B minor, ‘Unfinished’
  interval
  Léo Delibes
  CoppéliaNo. 1a Prelude Act 1
  CoppéliaNo. 10b Valse Act 2
  CoppéliaNo. 1b Mazurka Act 1
  CoppéliaNo. 10a Entr'acte Act 2
  Amy Woodforde-Finden
  White sentinels Proms premiere
  William Wallace
  Freebooter songsNo. 2 The rebel
  Freebooter songsNo. 3 Cradle song
  Hector Berlioz
  Overture ‘Le carnaval romain’
  Performers
  Henry Wood
  conductor
  conductor
  The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
  Ada Forrest
  soprano
  soprano
  Johanne Stockmarr
  piano
  piano
  Walter Scott
  baritone
  baritone
  Frederick Kiddle
  piano
  piano
  Composers
  Jean Sibelius
  Bedrich Smetana
  Granville Bantock
  Leone Sinigaglia
  César Franck
  Franz Liszt
  Edvard Grieg
  Charles Gounod
  Franz Schubert
  Léo Delibes
  Amy Woodforde-Finden
  William Wallace
  Hector Berlioz
Wed 20 Oct 1909
- 20:00
  Prom 58
  Queen's Hall
  Programme
  Ludwig van Beethoven
  Overture 'Leonore' No. 3
  Johannes Brahms
  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)
  Ambroise Thomas
  MignonNo. 5 Aria 'Connais-tu le pays?' Act 1
  Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  The Marriage of FigaroAria, 'Non so più cosa son' Act 1
  Hubert Parry
  Symphonic Variations in E minor
  Joseph Haydn
  Violin Concerto No. 1 in C majorFirst performance in England
  Richard Wagner
  Tristan and IsoldePrelude and Liebestod
  Giuseppe Verdi
  OtelloRecitative & aria 'Vanne! la tua meta...Credo in un Dio crudel' Act 2
  interval
  Franz Liszt
  Hungarian Rhapsodies, S 359 (orchestral version)No. 2 in D minor (ending in G major)
  Arthur Sullivan
  Overture di ballo
  Charles Albert Lidgey
  A widow bird sate mourning
  Arthur Goring Thomas
  12 Love LyricsNo. 3 The heart's fancies
  Sir Hamilton Harty
  3 Ulster AirsNo. 3 Black Sheela of the silver eye
  BonfiresProms premiere
  Anton Rubinstein
  Valse-Caprice in E flat major (orch. Karl Müller-Berghaus)
  Performers
  Henry Wood
  conductor
  conductor
  The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
  Carmen Hill
  contralto
  contralto
  Dorothy Bridson
  violin
  violin
  Albert Garcia
  baritone
  baritone
  Frederick Kiddle
  piano
  piano
  Composers
  Ludwig van Beethoven
  Johannes Brahms
  Ambroise Thomas
  Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  Hubert Parry
  Joseph Haydn
  Richard Wagner
  Giuseppe Verdi
  Franz Liszt
  Arthur Sullivan
  Charles Albert Lidgey
  Arthur Goring Thomas
  Sir Hamilton Harty
  Anton Rubinstein
Thu 21 Oct 1909
- 20:00
  Prom 59
  Queen's Hall
  Programme
  Maurice Ravel
  Rapsodie espagnole First performance in England
  Edward Elgar
  Sea PicturesNo. 2 In haven
  Sea PicturesNo. 4 Where corals lie
  Sea PicturesNo. 3 Sabbath morning at sea
  Edvard Grieg
  Piano Concerto in A minor
  Charles Gounod
  Philémon et BaucisAria 'Au bruit des lourds marteaux' Act 1
  Edward Elgar
  Symphony No. 1 in A flat major
  Franz Schubert
  Rosamunde, Fürstin von Zypern, D 797No. 6 Entr'acte No. 3 in B flat major: Andantino
  Maude Valérie White
  The spring has come Proms premiere
  Charles Marshall
  The garden of Allah Proms premiere
  interval
  Moritz Moszkowski
  Boabdil, der letzte Maurenkönig, Op 49Ballet Music No. 3: Malagueña Act 2
  Performers
  Henry Wood
  conductor
  conductor
  The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
  Elizabeth Swinton
  mezzo-soprano
  mezzo-soprano
  Johanne Stockmarr
  piano
  piano
  Walter Scott
  baritone
  baritone
  Frederick Kiddle
  piano
  piano
  Composers
  Maurice Ravel
  Edward Elgar
  Edvard Grieg
  Charles Gounod
  Franz Schubert
  Maude Valérie White
  Charles Marshall
  Moritz Moszkowski
Fri 22 Oct 1909
- 20:00
  Prom 60
  Queen's Hall
  Programme
  Ludwig van Beethoven
  Overture 'Leonore' No. 2
  Johann Sebastian Bach
  Orchestral Suite 'No. 5' in G major (Bach/Wood)
  Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  La clemenza di Tito, K 621Recitative & aria 'Ecco il punto...Non più di fiori' Act 2
  Ludwig van Beethoven
  Rondino in E flat major, WoO 25
  Johann Sebastian Bach
  Violin Partita No 2 in D minorNo. 5 Chaconne
  Ludwig van Beethoven
  The Ruins of Athens, Op 113No. 10 Aria 'Will unser Genius noch einen Wunsch gewähren?'
  George Frideric Handel
  Samson, HWV 57 (arr. Henry Wood)Aria 'Honour and arms scorn such a foe' Act 2 No 20
  Ludwig van Beethoven
  Symphony No. 5 in C minor
  interval
  Edward Elgar
  Grania and Diarmid, Op 42Introduction and Funeral March
  Hubert Bath
  Hushing song
  Evoë
  Charles Villiers Stanford
  The Old Navy
  Karl Goldmark
  Overture 'In Italien', Op 49
  Performers
  Henry Wood
  conductor
  conductor
  The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
  Ellen Beck
  soprano
  soprano
  Francisco Gomez
  basset horn
  basset horn
  New Queen's Hall Orchestra (1895-1914, Queen's Hall Orchestra) (members)
  Arthur Catterall
  violin
  violin
  Robert Radford
  bass
  bass
  Frederick Kiddle
  piano
  piano
  Composers
  Ludwig van Beethoven
  Johann Sebastian Bach
  Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  George Frideric Handel
  Edward Elgar
  Hubert Bath
  Charles Villiers Stanford
  Karl Goldmark
Sat 23 Oct 1909
- 20:00
  Prom 61 - Last Night of the Proms 1909
  Queen's Hall
  Programme
  Richard Wagner
  TannhäuserNo. 1 Overture
  George Frideric Handel
  Serse, HWV 40 (arr. Joseph Hellmesberger)Aria 'Ombra mai fù' Act 1 Scene 1
  Charles Villiers Stanford
  5 Sonnets from 'The Triumph of Love', Op 82No. 4 I think that we were children World premiere of this orchestration
  5 Sonnets from 'The Triumph of Love', Op 82No. 5 O flames of passion World premiere of this orchestration
  Leone Sinigaglia
  Overture 'Le baruffe chiozzotte', Op 32
  Camille Saint‐Saëns
  Cello Concerto No. 1 in A minor
  Arthur Sullivan
  Thou’rt Passing Hencearr. unknown for voice & orchestra
  Pyotr Tchaikovsky
  Overture '1812'
  Henry Wood
  Fantasia on Scottish Melodies
  Pietro Mascagni
  Cavalleria rusticanaAria 'Voi lo sapete'
  interval
  Carl Maria von Weber
  Invitation to the Dance (orch. Felix Weingartner)
  Arthur Sullivan
  IvanhoeAria 'Ho, jolly Jenkin' Act 2 Scene 1
  Henry Wood
  Fantasia on British Sea-Songs
  Unknown
  National Anthem
  Performers
  Frederick Kiddle
  organ
  organ
  Alfred Kastner
  harp
  harp
  Arthur Catterall
  violin
  violin
  Olga Wood
  soprano
  soprano
  Jacques Renard
  cello
  cello
  W. A. Peterkin
  bass
  bass
  Pipe Major MacLennan [first name not known]
  bagpipes
  bagpipes
  Henry Wood
  conductor
  conductor
  New Queen's Hall Orchestra (1895-1914, Queen's Hall Orchestra)
  Composers
  Richard Wagner
  George Frideric Handel
  Charles Villiers Stanford
  Leone Sinigaglia
  Camille Saint‐Saëns
  Arthur Sullivan
  Pyotr Tchaikovsky
  Henry Wood
  Pietro Mascagni
  Carl Maria von Weber
  Unknown

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