Winter Proms 1934–5 Events
Sat 12 Jan 1935
- 20:00Queen's Hall
Programme
- The Mastersingers of NurembergNo. 1 Prelude Act 1
- Mignons Lied, S 370 (version with orchestra)
- Symphony No. 8 in B minor, 'Unfinished'
- A Masked BallRecitative & aria 'Alzati!...Eri tu che macchiavi' Act 3 Scene 1
- Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor
- Tintagel
- Toccata and Fugue in D minor, BWV 565 (orch. Henry Wood)
- La manoir de Rosemonde Proms premiere
- La vague et la cloche Proms premiere of this version
- Ave Maria (orch. Henry Wood)
- Pomp and Circumstance March No. 1 in D major, ‘Land of Hope and Glory’
- National Anthem
Performers
- Henry Woodconductor
- Maggie Teytesoprano
- John Brownleebaritone
- Leff Pouishnoffpiano
- Berkeley Masonpiano
- Lauri Kennedycello
Fri 11 Jan 1935
- 20:00Queen's Hall
Programme
- The Creatures of PrometheusNo. 1 Overture
- Romance in G major, Op 40
- Romance in F major, Op 50
- Symphony No. 9 in D minor, ‘Choral’
- Music for Orchestra
- Overture 'In memoriam'
Performers
- Henry Woodconductor
- Antonio Brosaviolin
- Margaret Balfourcontralto
- Isobel Bailliesoprano
- Parry Jonestenor
- Harold Williamsbaritone
- Constant Lambertconductor
Thu 10 Jan 1935
- 20:00Queen's Hall
Programme
- Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis
- Songs of the East Set 3No. 5 The lament of Isis
- Songs of the East Set 3No. 1 Invocation to the Nile
- The Forgotten Rite
- Violin Concerto in B minor
- A Dance Rhapsody No. 1
- Symphony No. 7 in C major
- So we'll go no more a-roving
- 3 Marche militaires (No 1 in D major)
Performers
- Henry Woodconductor
- Olga Haleymezzo-soprano
- Albert Sammonsviolin
- Berkeley Masonpiano
Wed 9 Jan 1935
- 20:00Queen's Hall
Programme
- Occasional Oratorio, HWV 62Overture
- Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63 (arr. Henry Wood)Recitative & aria 'My arms!...Sound an alarm' Act 2
- Violin Concerto in E major
- Orchestral Suite No 3 in D major, BWV 1068
- Cantata No. 152, 'Tritt auf die Glaubensbahn', BWV 152 (arr. Henry Wood)No. 4 Aria 'Stein, der über alle Schätze'
- Cantata No. 149, 'Man singet mit Freuden vom Sieg', BWV 149 (arr. Henry Wood)No. 4 Aria 'Gottes Engel weichen nie'
- Samson, HWV 57 (arr. Henry Wood)Aria 'Let the bright Seraphim' Act 3 No 26
- Concerto grosso in B flat major, HWV 312, Op. 3 No. 1
- Organ Concerto in D minor (Handel/Wood)
- Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G major
Performers
- Frank Tittertontenor
- Isolde Mengesviolin
- Isobel Bailliesoprano
- Bernard Shoreviola
- Robert Murchieflute
- Jo Vincentsoprano
- Ernest Halltrumpet
- Marcel Dupréorgan
- Henry Woodconductor
Tue 8 Jan 1935
- 20:00Queen's Hall
Programme
- Khovanshchina (Prelude 'Dawn on the Moscow River', orch Rimsky Korsakov)Prelude Act 1
- The Tsar's BrideIn Novgorod we lived near Vanya Act 2
- Piano Concerto No. 3 in C major
- Symphony No. 6 in B minor, ‘Pathétique’
- Caucasian Sketches, Op 10
- 6 Songs, Op 4No. 4 Sing not to me, beautiful maiden
- 12 Songs, Op 21No. 5 Lilacs
- The Red Poppy, Suite, Op 70aNo. 6 Russian Sailors' Dance Proms premiere
Performers
- Henry Woodconductor
- Oda Slobodskayasoprano
- Clifford Curzonpiano
- Berkeley Masonpiano