Proms 1899

Proms 1899: All Events

Sat 26 Aug 1899
- 20:00
  Prom 01 - First Night of the Proms 1899
  Queen's Hall
  Programme
  Unknown
  National Anthem
  Franz Liszt
  Hungarian Rhapsodies, S 359 (orchestral version)No. 1 in F minor (ending in F major)
  Charles Gounod
  Roméo et JulietteRecitative & aria 'L'amour, l'amour...Ah! lève-toi, soleil! Act 2
  Jeno Hubay
  Hejre Kati, Op 32
  Edvard Grieg
  Peer Gynt, Suite No. 1, Op 46
  Camille Saint‐Saëns
  Samson et DalilaAria 'Printemps qui commence' Act 1 Scene 6
  Anatoly Konstantinovich Lyadov
  A Musical Snuffbox, Op 32UK premiere
  Camille Saint‐Saëns
  Cello Concerto No. 1 in A minorUK premiere
  George Frideric Handel
  Acis and GalateaRecitative & aria 'I rage, I melt, I burn...O ruddier than the cherry' Act 2
  interval
  Richard Wagner
  RienziOverture
  Georges Bizet
  Carmen, Grand Fantasia (probably arr. Alfred Cellier)
  Napoleone Zardo
  Mandoline Serenade
  Florence Gilbert
  Shadowtown FerryProms premiere
  Gioachino Rossini
  William Tell – overture
  Maude Valérie White
  The devout lover
  Hector Berlioz
  The Damnation of FaustMarche hongroise
  Performers
  Henry Wood
  conductor
  conductor
  The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
  Ellison Hoose
  tenor
  tenor
  Arthur W Payne
  violin
  violin
  Louise Kirkby-Lunn
  mezzo-soprano
  mezzo-soprano
  Paul Bazelaire
  cello
  cello
  Charles Knowles
  bass-baritone
  bass-baritone
  Albert Fransella
  flute
  flute
  Manuel de Gomez
  clarinet
  clarinet
  Edwin James
  bassoon
  bassoon
  Friedrich Adolf Borsdorf
  horn
  horn
  Thomas Colton
  trombone
  trombone
  Walter Reynolds
  euphonium
  euphonium
  William Henry Squire
  cello
  cello
  Miriam Timothy
  harp
  harp
  Désiré-Alfred Lalande
  oboe
  oboe
  James Wilcocke
  piccolo
  piccolo
  Frank G James
  cornet
  cornet
  Percy Pitt
  piano
  piano
  Composers
  Unknown
  Franz Liszt
  Charles Gounod
  Jeno Hubay
  Edvard Grieg
  Camille Saint‐Saëns
  Anatoly Konstantinovich Lyadov
  George Frideric Handel
  Richard Wagner
  Georges Bizet
  Napoleone Zardo
  Florence Gilbert
  Gioachino Rossini
  Maude Valérie White
  Hector Berlioz
Mon 28 Aug 1899
- 20:00
  Prom 02
  Queen's Hall
  Programme
  Richard Wagner
  GötterdämmerungDawn and Siegfried's Rhine Journey (abridged concert version)
  The Flying DutchmanOverture
  TannhäuserNo. 10 Dich, teure Halle, grüss' ich wieder Act 2 Scene 1
  LohengrinNo. 1 Prelude Act 1
  LohengrinNo. 21 In fernem Land Act 3 Scene 3
  Tristan and IsoldePrelude and Liebestod
  Wesendonck-LiederNo. 4 Schmerzen
  Wesendonck-LiederNo. 5 Träume
  Die WalküreWalkürenritt (orchestral synthesis) Act 3 Scene 1
  interval
  Richard Wagner
  The Mastersingers of NurembergNo. 1 Prelude Act 1
  Pietro Mascagni
  Cavalleria rusticana, Grand Fantasia (arr. unknown)
  Isadora Luckstone
  DelightProms premiere
  Franz Schubert
  Die Zauberharfe, D 644Overture
  Frederic Clay
  Lalla Rookh (arr. composer for voice and piano)Aria 'I'll sing thee songs of Araby'
  John Liptrot Hatton
  The Enchantress
  Antonín Dvořák
  Slavonic Dances, Op 46No. 1 in C major
  Performers
  Henry Wood
  conductor
  conductor
  The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
  Yvonne Treville
  soprano
  soprano
  Ellison Hoose
  tenor
  tenor
  Louise Kirkby-Lunn
  mezzo-soprano
  mezzo-soprano
  Albert Fransella
  flute
  flute
  Manuel de Gomez
  clarinet
  clarinet
  Edwin James
  bassoon
  bassoon
  Friedrich Adolf Borsdorf
  horn
  horn
  Thomas Colton
  trombone
  trombone
  Walter Reynolds
  euphonium
  euphonium
  William Henry Squire
  cello
  cello
  Miriam Timothy
  harp
  harp
  Désiré-Alfred Lalande
  oboe
  oboe
  James Wilcocke
  piccolo
  piccolo
  Frank G James
  cornet
  cornet
  Percy Pitt
  piano
  piano
  Composers
  Richard Wagner
  Pietro Mascagni
  Isadora Luckstone
  Franz Schubert
  Frederic Clay
  John Liptrot Hatton
  Antonín Dvořák
Tue 29 Aug 1899
- 20:00
  Prom 03
  Queen's Hall
  Programme
  Ludwig van Beethoven
  Overture ‘Coriolan’
  Charles Gounod
  FaustNo. 13 Recitative & aria 'O Dieu! que de bijoux!...Ah! je ris de me voir' Act 3
  Engelbert Humperdinck
  Hansel and GretelDream Pantomime Act 2 Scene 3
  Charles Gounod
  SaphoRecitative & aria 'Où suis-je?...O ma lyre immortelle' Act 3
  Pyotr Tchaikovsky
  Overture '1812'
  Robert Schumann
  Romanzen und Balladen (No 1, 'Die beiden Grenadiere')(arr. Henry Wood) Proms premiere of this arrangement
  Jules Massenet
  Les Érinnyes (suite)
  Charles Gounod
  Faust, Grand Fantasia (arr. unknown)
  Angelo Mascheroni
  Songs we used to singProms premiere
  Antonín Dvořák
  Overture 'Carnival'
  Alicia Needham
  The stile in the laneProms premiere
  interval
  Edward James Loder
  The Diver
  Giacomo Meyerbeer
  Le prophèteCoronation March Act 4 Scene 2
  Performers
  Henry Wood
  conductor
  conductor
  The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
  Fanny Moody
  soprano
  soprano
  Louise Kirkby-Lunn
  mezzo-soprano
  mezzo-soprano
  Charles Manners
  bass
  bass
  Arthur W Payne
  violin
  violin
  Albert Fransella
  flute
  flute
  Manuel de Gomez
  clarinet
  clarinet
  Edwin James
  bassoon
  bassoon
  Friedrich Adolf Borsdorf
  horn
  horn
  Thomas Colton
  trombone
  trombone
  Walter Reynolds
  euphonium
  euphonium
  William Henry Squire
  cello
  cello
  Miriam Timothy
  harp
  harp
  Désiré-Alfred Lalande
  oboe
  oboe
  James Wilcocke
  piccolo
  piccolo
  Frank G James
  cornet
  cornet
  Angelo Mascheroni
  piano
  piano
  Percy Pitt
  piano
  piano
  Composers
  Ludwig van Beethoven
  Charles Gounod
  Engelbert Humperdinck
  Pyotr Tchaikovsky
  Robert Schumann
  Jules Massenet
  Angelo Mascheroni
  Antonín Dvořák
  Alicia Needham
  Edward James Loder
  Giacomo Meyerbeer
Wed 30 Aug 1899
- 20:00
  Prom 04
  Queen's Hall
  Programme
  Felix Mendelssohn
  Overture 'Ruy Blas'
  Amilcare Ponchielli
  La GiocondaAria 'Cielo e mar!' Act 2
  Pyotr Tchaikovsky
  The Nutcracker, Suite, Op 71a
  Charles Gounod
  Philémon et BaucisRecitative & aria 'Ah! pauvre Philémon...Ô riante nature' Act 3
  Ludwig van Beethoven
  Egmont - overture
  Franz Schubert
  Eine Altschottische Ballade, D 923Proms premiere of this arrangement
  Gabriel Pierné
  Sérénade, Op 7Proms premiere of this arrangement
  Anton Rubinstein
  2 Melodies, Op 3 (orch. Vincent d' Indy)No. 1 in F major
  Georges Bizet
  CarmenNo. 12b Aria 'Votre toast, je peux vous le rendre' Act 2
  Frederic Hymen Cowen
  4 English Dances in the Olden Style Set 1
  interval
  Arthur Sullivan
  The Gondoliers, Grand Fantasia (arr. unknown)
  Paolo Tosti
  My dreams
  Gioachino Rossini
  William Tell – overture
  John Rogers Thomas
  At PartingProms premiere
  Percy Pitt
  SerenadeProms premiere
  Frederic Hymen Cowen
  Onaway! awake, belovèdProms premiere
  Modest Mussorgsky
  Marcia alla Turca 'The Capture of Kars'Proms premiere
  Performers
  Henry Wood
  conductor
  conductor
  The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
  Ellison Hoose
  tenor
  tenor
  Percy Pitt
  celestapiano
  celestapiano
  Yvonne Treville
  soprano
  soprano
  Émile Ferir
  music arrangerviola
  music arrangerviola
  Charles Knowles
  bass-baritone
  bass-baritone
  Arthur W Payne
  violin
  violin
  Albert Fransella
  flute
  flute
  Manuel de Gomez
  clarinet
  clarinet
  Edwin James
  bassoon
  bassoon
  Friedrich Adolf Borsdorf
  horn
  horn
  Thomas Colton
  trombone
  trombone
  Walter Reynolds
  euphonium
  euphonium
  William Henry Squire
  cello
  cello
  Miriam Timothy
  harp
  harp
  Désiré-Alfred Lalande
  oboe
  oboe
  James Wilcocke
  piccolo
  piccolo
  Frank G James
  cornet
  cornet
  Composers
  Felix Mendelssohn
  Amilcare Ponchielli
  Pyotr Tchaikovsky
  Charles Gounod
  Ludwig van Beethoven
  Franz Schubert
  Gabriel Pierné
  Anton Rubinstein
  Georges Bizet
  Frederic Hymen Cowen
  Arthur Sullivan
  Paolo Tosti
  Gioachino Rossini
  John Rogers Thomas
  Percy Pitt
  Modest Mussorgsky
Thu 31 Aug 1899
- 20:00
  Prom 05
  Queen's Hall
  Programme
  Arthur Sullivan
  Overture di ballo
  Angelo Mascheroni
  A Soldier's Song
  Pyotr Tchaikovsky
  Capriccio italien, Op 45
  William Vincent Wallace
  MaritanaBallad 'Scenes that are the brightest'
  Richard Wagner
  TannhäuserNo. 1 Overture
  Bernard Johnson
  Idyll Proms premiere
  Emile Dunkler
  27 Morceaux de genre, Op 19
  Edvard Grieg
  Symphonic Dances, Op 64No. 2 in A major Proms premiere
  Jules Massenet
  HérodiadeRecitative & aria 'Ne pouvant réprimer...Adieu donc' Act 2
  Johannes Brahms
  2 Hungarian Dances (unspecified), WoO 1 (orch. unknown)
  interval
  Arthur Sullivan
  HMS Pinafore, Grand Fantasia (arr. unknown)
  Trad.
  In sheltered vale Proms premiere
  Ferdinand Hérold
  ZampaOverture
  Arthur Goring Thomas
  A summer night
  Angelo Mascheroni
  For all eternity
  Jacques Blumenthal
  Eventide Proms premiere
  Felix Mendelssohn
  A Midsummer Night’s Dream – incidental musicNo. 6 Wedding March
  Performers
  Henry Wood
  conductor
  conductor
  The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
  Percy Pitt
  piano
  piano
  Charles Manners
  bass
  bass
  Fanny Moody
  soprano
  soprano
  William Henry Squire
  cello
  cello
  Ellison Hoose
  tenor
  tenor
  Arthur W Payne
  violin
  violin
  Albert Fransella
  flute
  flute
  Manuel de Gomez
  clarinet
  clarinet
  Edwin James
  bassoon
  bassoon
  Friedrich Adolf Borsdorf
  horn
  horn
  Thomas Colton
  trombone
  trombone
  Walter Reynolds
  euphonium
  euphonium
  Miriam Timothy
  harp
  harp
  Désiré-Alfred Lalande
  oboe
  oboe
  James Wilcocke
  piccolo
  piccolo
  Frank G James
  cornet
  cornet
  Anon.
  music arranger
  music arranger
  Composers
  Arthur Sullivan
  Angelo Mascheroni
  Pyotr Tchaikovsky
  William Vincent Wallace
  Richard Wagner
  Bernard Johnson
  Emile Dunkler
  Edvard Grieg
  Jules Massenet
  Johannes Brahms
  Trad.
  Ferdinand Hérold
  Arthur Goring Thomas
  Jacques Blumenthal
  Felix Mendelssohn
Fri 1 Sep 1899
- 20:00
  Prom 06
  Queen's Hall
  Programme
  Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  The Magic FluteNo. 1 Overture
  Samuel Coleridge-Taylor
  Scenes from 'The Song of Hiawatha', Op 30No. 1a Aria 'Onaway! awake, belovèd!'
  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)
  Georges Bizet
  CarmenNo. 10a Aria 'Près des remparts de Séville' Act 1
  Richard Wagner
  LohengrinNo. 17 Prelude Act 3
  Gabriel Fauré
  Elégie, Op 24Proms premiere
  David Popper
  Scenes from a Masked Ball, Op 3No. 1 Harlequin
  Ambroise Thomas
  MignonNo. 8 Entr'acte Act 2
  George Frideric Handel
  Acis and GalateaRecitative & aria 'I rage, I melt, I burn...O ruddier than the cherry' Act 2
  Félix Godefroid
  Souvenirs de FreischützUK premiere
  interval
  Camille Saint‐Saëns
  Danse macabre
  Georges Bizet
  Carmen, Grand Fantasia (probably arr. Alfred Cellier)- Orchestral soloists as for performance on 26/8/1899
  Norman O'Neill
  Roses in a GardenProms premiere
  Carl Loewe
  How deep the slumber of the floods (arr. Amelia Lehmann)Proms premiere of this arrangement
  Felix Mendelssohn
  A Midsummer Night’s Dream – incidental musicNo. 1 Scherzo
  Frances Allitsen
  Spring ContrastsProms premiere
  Joseph Leopold Röckel
  Green Isle of Erin
  Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  Der Schauspieldirektor (Overture)
  Performers
  Henry Wood
  conductor
  conductor
  The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
  Gregory Hast
  tenor
  tenor
  Louise Kirkby-Lunn
  mezzo-soprano
  mezzo-soprano
  Percy Pitt
  piano
  piano
  Paul Bazelaire
  cello
  cello
  Charles Knowles
  bass-baritone
  bass-baritone
  Valentina Carozzi
  harp
  harp
  Composers
  Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  Samuel Coleridge-Taylor
  Felix Mendelssohn
  Georges Bizet
  Richard Wagner
  Gabriel Fauré
  David Popper
  Ambroise Thomas
  George Frideric Handel
  Félix Godefroid
  Camille Saint‐Saëns
  Norman O'Neill
  Carl Loewe
  Frances Allitsen
  Joseph Leopold Röckel
Sat 2 Sep 1899
- 20:00
  Prom 07
  Queen's Hall
  Programme
  Richard Wagner
  TannhäuserNo. 1 Overture
  TannhäuserNo. 2 Venusberg Music Act 1 Scene 1
  Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  Don GiovanniAria 'Il mio tesoro' Act 2 Scene 10
  Camille Saint‐Saëns
  Le rouet d'Omphale, Op 31
  Samuel Liddle
  When rest is mine
  William Henry Squire
  Serenade
  David Popper
  Scenes from a Masked Ball, Op 3No. 4 Papillons
  Nicolò Paganini
  Moto perpetuo in C major, Op 11 (arr. Percy Pitt)
  Henri Vieuxtemps
  Ballade et Polonaise, Op 38
  Alfredo Piatti
  Awake! awake! Proms premiere
  Hector Berlioz
  The Damnation of FaustBallet des sylphes
  Jules Massenet
  Le CidMarche du Cid Act 3
  interval
  Giuseppe Verdi
  Il trovatore, Grand Fantasia (arr. unknown)
  Georges Bizet
  CarmenNo. 15c Aria 'La fleur que tu m'avais jetée' Act 2
  Pyotr Tchaikovsky
  Suite No. 2 in C major 'Suite charactéristique', Op 53 UK premiere
  Arthur Sullivan
  Sleep, my love, sleep
  James William Elliott
  The song of Hybrias the Cretan
  Mario Pasquale Costa
  A Frangesa London premiere of this arrangement
  Performers
  Henry Wood
  conductor
  conductor
  The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
  Philip Brozel
  tenor
  tenor
  Percy Pitt
  piano
  piano
  Alice Gomez
  soprano
  soprano
  William Henry Squire
  cello
  cello
  Johannes Wolff
  violin
  violin
  Hayden Coffin
  baritone
  baritone
  Arthur W Payne
  violin
  violin
  Albert Fransella
  flute
  flute
  Manuel de Gomez
  clarinet
  clarinet
  Edwin James
  bassoon
  bassoon
  Friedrich Adolf Borsdorf
  horn
  horn
  Thomas Colton
  trombone
  trombone
  Walter Reynolds
  euphonium
  euphonium
  Miriam Timothy
  harp
  harp
  Désiré-Alfred Lalande
  oboe
  oboe
  James Wilcocke
  piccolo
  piccolo
  Frank G James
  cornet
  cornet
  Emil Kaiser
  music arranger
  music arranger
  Composers
  Richard Wagner
  Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  Camille Saint‐Saëns
  Samuel Liddle
  William Henry Squire
  David Popper
  Nicolò Paganini
  Henri Vieuxtemps
  Alfredo Piatti
  Hector Berlioz
  Jules Massenet
  Giuseppe Verdi
  Georges Bizet
  Pyotr Tchaikovsky
  Arthur Sullivan
  James William Elliott
  Mario Pasquale Costa
Mon 4 Sep 1899
- 20:00
  Prom 08
  Queen's Hall
  Programme
  Richard Wagner
  Huldigungsmarsch, WWV 97
  ParsifalNo. 1 Prelude Act 1
  Henry Walford Davies
  The Farewell Proms premiere
  Richard Wagner
  The Mastersingers of NurembergNo. 33 Prelude Act 3
  SiegfriedForest Murmurs (orchestral synthesis) Act 2 Scene 2
  Camille Saint‐Saëns
  Samson et DalilaAria 'Printemps qui commence' Act 1 Scene 6
  Richard Wagner
  LohengrinNo. 17 Prelude Act 3
  Stephen Paxton
  Tell me, babbling Echo Proms premiere
  Richard Wagner
  Das RheingoldEntry of the Gods into Valhalla (orchestral version)
  interval
  Giuseppe Verdi
  Aida, Grand Fantasia (arr. unknown)
  George Frideric Handel
  Samson, HWV 57 (arr. Henry Wood)Aria 'Honour and arms scorn such a foe' Act 2 No 20
  Ambroise Thomas
  MignonNo. 1 Overture
  John Liptrot Hatton
  The enchantress
  Richard Genée
  An Italian Salad
  Johannes Brahms
  Hungarian Dance No. 1 in G minor: Allegro molto, WoO 1.1 (orch. Johannes Brahms)
  Performers
  Henry Wood
  conductor
  conductor
  The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
  Percy Pitt
  piano
  piano
  William Forington
  baritone
  baritone
  Louise Kirkby-Lunn
  mezzo-soprano
  mezzo-soprano
  Meister Glee Singers
  Arthur W Payne
  violin
  violin
  Albert Fransella
  flute
  flute
  Manuel de Gomez
  clarinet
  clarinet
  Edwin James
  bassoon
  bassoon
  Friedrich Adolf Borsdorf
  horn
  horn
  Thomas Colton
  trombone
  trombone
  Walter Reynolds
  euphonium
  euphonium
  William Henry Squire
  cello
  cello
  Miriam Timothy
  harp
  harp
  Désiré-Alfred Lalande
  oboe
  oboe
  James Wilcocke
  piccolo
  piccolo
  Frank G James
  cornet
  cornet
  Webster Norcross
  bass
  bass
  Perkins [first name unknown}
  music arranger
  music arranger
  Composers
  Richard Wagner
  Henry Walford Davies
  Camille Saint‐Saëns
  Stephen Paxton
  Giuseppe Verdi
  George Frideric Handel
  Ambroise Thomas
  John Liptrot Hatton
  Richard Genée
  Johannes Brahms
Tue 5 Sep 1899
- 20:00
  Prom 09
  Queen's Hall
  Programme
  Ludwig van Beethoven
  Overture 'Leonore' No. 3
  William Sterndale Bennett
  The May-Queen, Op 39Aria 'Tis jolly to hunt in the bright moonlight'
  Camille Saint‐Saëns
  DejanirePrélude et Cortège UK premiere
  Sir George Macfarren
  Pack clouds away
  Luigi Boccherini
  Quintet in E major, Op 11: No 3, Minuet in A major
  Claudius Herbert Couldery
  FantasiaProms premiere
  Franz Liszt
  Hungarian Rhapsodies, S 359 (orchestral version)No. 4 in D minor
  Robert Goldbeck
  The Three Fishers
  Richard Wagner
  Kaisermarsch, WWV 104
  Lohengrin, Grand Fantasia, WWV 75 (arr. unknown)
  interval
  Ethelbert Nevin
  Sketchbook, Op 2Oh, that we two were maying Proms premiere
  Arthur Sullivan
  MacbethOverture
  Frances Allitsen
  A song of thanksgiving
  James Lynam Molloy
  Dinah DoeProms premiere
  Richard Wagner
  TannhäuserNo. 12 Ankunft der Gäste Act 2 Scene 4
  Performers
  Henry Wood
  conductor
  conductor
  The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
  Hayden Coffin
  baritone
  baritone
  Percy Pitt
  pianoorgan
  pianoorgan
  Manuel de Gomez
  clarinet
  clarinet
  Emily Squire
  soprano
  soprano
  Walter Morrow
  trumpet
  trumpet
  Meister Glee Singers
  Arthur W Payne
  violin
  violin
  Albert Fransella
  flute
  flute
  Edwin James
  bassoon
  bassoon
  Friedrich Adolf Borsdorf
  horn
  horn
  Thomas Colton
  trombone
  trombone
  Walter Reynolds
  euphonium
  euphonium
  William Henry Squire
  cello
  cello
  Miriam Timothy
  harp
  harp
  Désiré-Alfred Lalande
  oboe
  oboe
  James Wilcocke
  piccolo
  piccolo
  Frank G James
  cornet
  cornet
  Composers
  Ludwig van Beethoven
  William Sterndale Bennett
  Camille Saint‐Saëns
  Sir George Macfarren
  Luigi Boccherini
  Claudius Herbert Couldery
  Franz Liszt
  Robert Goldbeck
  Richard Wagner
  Ethelbert Nevin
  Arthur Sullivan
  Frances Allitsen
  James Lynam Molloy
Wed 6 Sep 1899
- 20:00
  Prom 10
  Queen's Hall
  Programme
  Gioachino Rossini
  SemiramideOverture
  Charles Gounod
  FaustNo. 11 Recitative & aria 'Quel trouble inconnu...Salut! demeure chaste et pure' Act 3
  George Frideric Handel
  Water Music – Suite No. 2 in D MajorNo. 5 Air (Bourrée)
  Water Music – Suite No. 3 in G majorNo. 4 Gigue (Country Dance)
  Carl Maria von Weber
  Der FreischützRecitative & aria 'Wie nahte mir der Schlummer...Leise, leise' Act 1
  Pyotr Tchaikovsky
  Symphony No. 6 in B minor, ‘Pathétique’
  Trad.
  The Ring and the Rose Proms premiere
  Christian Sinding
  6 Pieces, Op 32No. 3 Frühlingsrauschen
  Franz Liszt
  Hungarian Rhapsodies, S 244 (solo piano version)No. 11 in A minor Proms premiere
  Jan Blockx
  Danses Flamandes, Op 26 UK premiere
  Georges Bizet
  Carmen, Grand Fantasia (probably arr. Alfred Cellier) - Orchestral soloists as for performance on 26/8/1899
  interval
  Napoleone Zardo
  Mandoline Serenade
  Léo Delibes
  NaïlaPas des Fleurs
  Gustav Niehr
  Am Wocken Proms premiere
  Frederick J. Harper
  The Basso Profundo Proms premiere
  interval
  Felix Mendelssohn
  A Midsummer Night’s Dream – incidental musicNo. 1 Scherzo
  Performers
  Henry Wood
  conductor
  conductor
  The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
  Ellison Hoose
  tenor
  tenor
  Luisa Sobrino
  soprano
  soprano
  Meister Glee Singers
  Tosta Benici
  piano
  piano
  Percy Pitt
  piano
  piano
  Composers
  Gioachino Rossini
  Charles Gounod
  George Frideric Handel
  Carl Maria von Weber
  Pyotr Tchaikovsky
  Trad.
  Christian Sinding
  Franz Liszt
  Jan Blockx
  Georges Bizet
  Napoleone Zardo
  Léo Delibes
  Gustav Niehr
  Frederick J. Harper
  Felix Mendelssohn
Thu 7 Sep 1899
- 20:00
  Prom 11
  Queen's Hall
  Programme
  Mikhail Ippolitov-Ivanov
  Caucasian Sketches, Op 10 UK premiere
  Frederic Clay
  The shades of evening close around
  Richard Wagner
  The Mastersingers of NurembergNo. 1 Prelude Act 1
  Samuel Liddle
  Abide with me Proms premiere
  Richard Wagner
  Wesendonck-LiederNo. 5 Träume
  Ernesto Köhler
  Concert Etude in F sharp major, Op 72
  Léo Delibes
  CoppéliaNo. 10b Valse Act 2
  CoppéliaNo. 1b Mazurka Act 1
  Jules Massenet
  ThaïsIntermezzo 'Meditation' Act 2 Scene 2 Proms premiere of this arrangement
  David Popper
  Scenes from a Masked Ball, Op 3No. 4 Papillons
  interval
  Edward German
  Henry VIIIMorris Dance Act 4
  Henry VIIIShepherd's Dance Act 1
  Henry VIIITorch Dance Act 1
  Arthur Sullivan
  The Long Day Closes Proms premiere
  Richard Wagner
  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
  Arthur Sullivan
  The Gondoliers, Grand Fantasia (arr. unknown)
  Maude Valérie White
  To Mary Proms premiere
  Otto Nicolai
  Die lustigen Weiber von WindsorOverture
  George Henry Stone
  A Dolly and a Coach Proms premiere
  John Hartmann
  Polka de Concert 'Lizzie' Proms premiere
  Robert Coningsby Clarke
  Street Music Proms premiere
  Johan Halvorsen
  Entry March of the Boyars
  Performers
  Henry Wood
  conductor
  conductor
  The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
  Percy Pitt
  piano
  piano
  Charles Chilley
  tenor
  tenor
  Lucy Clarke
  soprano
  soprano
  Albert Fransella
  flute
  flute
  Paul Bazelaire
  music arrangercello
  music arrangercello
  Meister Glee Singers
  William Forington
  baritone
  baritone
  Frank G James
  cornet
  cornet
  Composers
  Mikhail Ippolitov-Ivanov
  Frederic Clay
  Richard Wagner
  Samuel Liddle
  Ernesto Köhler
  Léo Delibes
  Jules Massenet
  David Popper
  Edward German
  Arthur Sullivan
  Maude Valérie White
  Otto Nicolai
  George Henry Stone
  John Hartmann
  Robert Coningsby Clarke
  Johan Halvorsen
Fri 8 Sep 1899
- 20:00
  Prom 12
  Queen's Hall
  Programme
  Carl Maria von Weber
  Der FreischützOverture
  Alexander Glazunov
  Fantasia 'From Darkness to Light', Op 53UK premiere
  Arthur Sullivan
  The Lost Chord
  Engelbert Humperdinck
  Hansel and GretelOverture
  Arthur Goring Thomas
  EsmeraldaRecitative & aria 'And she says true...O vision entrancing' Act 2
  Nicolai von Wilm
  ConcertstückProms premiere
  Carl Maria von Weber
  Invitation to the Dance (orch. Felix Weingartner)UK premiere of this orchestration
  Alicia Ann Spottiswoode
  Annie LaurieProms premiere of this arrangement
  George Frideric Handel
  Serse, HWV 40 (arr. Joseph Hellmesberger)Aria 'Ombra mai fù' Act 1 Scene 1
  Charles Gounod
  FaustBallet Music (complete)
  interval
  Richard Wagner
  Tannhäuser, Grand Fantasia, WWV 70 (arr. unknown)
  Dudley Buck
  The Capture of Bacchus
  Aimé Maillart
  Les dragons de VillarsOverture
  Frederic Hymen Cowen
  Album of twelve songs Set 1No. 2 Snowflakes Proms premiere
  Album of twelve songs Set 1No. 10 Love me if I live Proms premiere
  Stephen Foster
  Massa's in de cold, cold ground
  Frédéric Chopin
  Polonaise in A major, Op 40.1 (orch. Alexander Glazunov)
  Performers
  Henry Wood
  conductor
  conductor
  The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
  Percy Pitt
  pianoorgan
  pianoorgan
  Louise Kirkby-Lunn
  mezzo-soprano
  mezzo-soprano
  Charles Chilley
  tenor
  tenor
  Miriam Timothy
  harp
  harp
  Anon.
  music arranger
  music arranger
  Meister Glee Singers
  Arthur W Payne
  violin
  violin
  Albert Fransella
  flute
  flute
  Manuel de Gomez
  clarinet
  clarinet
  Edwin James
  bassoon
  bassoon
  Friedrich Adolf Borsdorf
  horn
  horn
  Thomas Colton
  trombone
  trombone
  Walter Reynolds
  euphonium
  euphonium
  William Henry Squire
  cello
  cello
  Désiré-Alfred Lalande
  oboe
  oboe
  James Wilcocke
  piccolo
  piccolo
  Frank G James
  cornet
  cornet
  Webster Norcross
  bass
  bass
  Perkins [first name unknown}
  music arranger
  music arranger
  Composers
  Carl Maria von Weber
  Alexander Glazunov
  Arthur Sullivan
  Engelbert Humperdinck
  Arthur Goring Thomas
  Nicolai von Wilm
  Alicia Ann Spottiswoode
  George Frideric Handel
  Charles Gounod
  Richard Wagner
  Dudley Buck
  Aimé Maillart
  Frederic Hymen Cowen
  Stephen Foster
  Frédéric Chopin
Sat 9 Sep 1899
- 20:00
  Prom 13
  Queen's Hall
  Programme
  Charles Gounod
  Philémon et BaucisBallet Music Act 2
  Richard Wagner
  TannhäuserNo. 10 Dich, teure Halle, grüss' ich wieder Act 2 Scene 1
  Ambroise Thomas
  MignonNo. 1 Overture
  Frederic Clay
  Lalla RookhRecitative & aria 'Most beauteous Princess...The desert around'
  Percy Pitt
  Air de Ballet, Op 1a.1 World premiere
  Nicolas Wolkoff
  Cosatschok, Op 37 UK premiere
  Charles‐Marie Widor
  3 Pieces, Op 21No. 2 Cantabile Proms premiere
  David Popper
  Tarantella, Op 33
  Carl Maria von Weber
  OberonOverture
  Arthur Henry Behrend
  The Gift Proms premiere
  Charles Gounod
  Hymne à Sainte Cécile
  Richard Wagner
  LohengrinNo. 17 Prelude Act 3
  interval
  Dudley Buck
  In absence Proms premiere
  Angelo Mascheroni
  Espagnole World premiere
  Fred Godfrey
  Reminiscences of England
  Hamish MacCunn
  Over a shining land Proms premiere
  The Waterfall Proms premiere
  Jacques Blumenthal
  My queen!
  Joseph Gungl
  Amoretten-Tänze, Op 161
  James Lynam Molloy
  Home, Dearie, home Proms premiere
  Sayer
  The Patent Medicine
  Johann Nepomuk Král
  March 'Hoch Habsburg', Op 86
  Performers
  Henry Wood
  conductor
  conductor
  The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
  Lucile Hill
  soprano
  soprano
  Herbert Grover
  tenor
  tenor
  Percy Pitt
  pianoorgan
  pianoorgan
  Paul Bazelaire
  cello
  cello
  Antoinette Sterling
  soprano
  soprano
  Arthur W Payne
  violin
  violin
  Valentina Carozzi
  harp
  harp
  Meister Glee Singers
  Albert Fransella
  flute
  flute
  Manuel de Gomez
  clarinet
  clarinet
  Edwin James
  bassoon
  bassoon
  Friedrich Adolf Borsdorf
  horn
  horn
  Thomas Colton
  trombone
  trombone
  Walter Reynolds
  euphonium
  euphonium
  William Henry Squire
  cello
  cello
  Miriam Timothy
  harp
  harp
  Désiré-Alfred Lalande
  oboe
  oboe
  James Wilcocke
  piccolo
  piccolo
  Frank G James
  cornet
  cornet
  Composers
  Charles Gounod
  Richard Wagner
  Ambroise Thomas
  Frederic Clay
  Percy Pitt
  Nicolas Wolkoff
  Charles‐Marie Widor
  David Popper
  Carl Maria von Weber
  Arthur Henry Behrend
  Dudley Buck
  Angelo Mascheroni
  Fred Godfrey
  Hamish MacCunn
  Jacques Blumenthal
  Joseph Gungl
  James Lynam Molloy
  Sayer
  Johann Nepomuk Král
Mon 11 Sep 1899
- 20:00
  Prom 14
  Queen's Hall
  Programme
  Richard Wagner
  Kaisermarsch, WWV 104
  The Flying DutchmanOverture
  The Mastersingers of NurembergNo. 56 Morgenlich leuchtend in rosigem Schein Act 3 Scene 5
  TannhäuserNo. 21 Prelude Act 3 (1845 version)
  ParsifalGood Friday Music (concert version) Act 3 Scene 1
  Frederic Hymen Cowen
  Album of twelve songs Set 1No. 2 Snowflakes
  George Howard Clutsam
  If I were a lark Proms premiere
  Richard Wagner
  Eine Sonate für das Album von Frau Mathilde Wesendonck, WWV 85 (orch. Karl Müller-Berghaus )
  Siegfried Idyll
  interval
  Robert Goldbeck
  The Three Fishers
  Richard Wagner
  Tristan and Isolde, WWV 90 (arr. Arthur Seidl)No. 14a Bist du nun tot? Act 3 Scene 1 Proms premiere of this arrangement
  Tristan and Isolde, WWV 90 (arr. Arthur Seidl)No. 15 Wie sie selig Act 3 Scene 1 Proms premiere of this arrangement
  GötterdämmerungSong of the Rhine Daughters (abridged concert version) Act 3 Scene 1
  Arthur Sullivan
  The Gondoliers, Grand Fantasia (arr. unknown)
  Michael William Balfe
  The Bohemian GirlAria 'When other lips' Act 3
  Jules Massenet
  CendrillonLe Sommeil de Cendrillon UK premiere
  CendrillonMenuet UK premiere
  Paolo Tosti
  Good-bye!
  Frederick J. Harper
  The Basso Profundo
  Daniel François Esprit Auber
  Le cheval de bronze, S 25Overture
  Performers
  Henry Wood
  conductor
  conductor
  The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
  Ellison Hoose
  tenor
  tenor
  Percy Pitt
  piano
  piano
  Emily Squire
  soprano
  soprano
  Meister Glee Singers
  Composers
  Richard Wagner
  Frederic Hymen Cowen
  George Howard Clutsam
  Robert Goldbeck
  Arthur Sullivan
  Michael William Balfe
  Jules Massenet
  Paolo Tosti
  Frederick J. Harper
  Daniel François Esprit Auber
Tue 12 Sep 1899
- 20:00
  Prom 15
  Queen's Hall
  Programme
  Ludwig van Beethoven
  The Creatures of PrometheusNo. 1 Overture
  Leopoldo Miguez
  Avè Libertas, Op 18 UK premiere
  Frederick Rosse
  The Refractory Monk Proms premiere
  Edvard Grieg
  Peer Gynt, Suite No. 1, Op 46
  Franz Schubert
  Rosamunde, Fürstin von Zypern, D 797No. 6 Entr'acte No. 3 in B flat major: Andantino
  Ambroise Thomas
  MignonNo. 5 Aria 'Connais-tu le pays?' Act 1
  Richard Wagner
  RienziOverture
  William Horsley
  By Celia's Arbour Proms premiere
  Arthur Sullivan
  Henry VIIINo. 5 Graceful Dance
  interval
  Giuseppe Verdi
  Il trovatore, Grand Fantasia (arr. unknown)
  Hope Temple
  My Lady's Bower Proms premiere
  Richard Wagner
  TannhäuserNo. 1 Overture
  Arthur Sullivan
  5 Shakespeare SongsNo. 4 The willow song
  Stephen Foster
  Nelly was a lady Proms premiere
  Pietro Mascagni
  Cavalleria rusticanaIntermezzo
  Performers
  Henry Wood
  conductor
  conductor
  The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
  Percy Pitt
  piano
  piano
  Hayden Coffin
  baritone
  baritone
  Louise Kirkby-Lunn
  mezzo-soprano
  mezzo-soprano
  Anon.
  music arranger
  music arranger
  Meister Glee Singers
  Composers
  Ludwig van Beethoven
  Leopoldo Miguez
  Frederick Rosse
  Edvard Grieg
  Franz Schubert
  Ambroise Thomas
  Richard Wagner
  William Horsley
  Arthur Sullivan
  Giuseppe Verdi
  Hope Temple
  Stephen Foster
  Pietro Mascagni
Wed 13 Sep 1899
- 20:00
  Prom 16
  Queen's Hall
  Programme
  Leonardo Leo
  Sant' Elena el CalverioSinfonia UK premiere
  Georges Bizet
  L' Arlésienne, Suite No. 2Proms premiere
  George Frideric Handel
  Samson, HWV 57 (arr. Henry Wood)Aria 'Honour and arms scorn such a foe' Act 2 No 20
  Richard Wagner
  The Mastersingers of NurembergNo. 1 Prelude Act 1
  Carl Maria von Weber
  Der FreischützRecitative & aria 'Wie nahte mir der Schlummer...Leise, leise' Act 1
  William Henry Squire
  Serenade
  David Popper
  Scenes from a Masked Ball, Op 3No. 4 Papillons
  Charles Gounod
  Marche funèbre d'une marionette
  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)
  Stephen Paxton
  Tell me, babbling Echo
  Gioachino Rossini
  William Tell – overture
  Arthur Sullivan
  HMS Pinafore, Grand Fantasia (arr. unknown)
  interval
  Maude Valérie White
  The devout lover
  Daniel François Esprit Auber
  Fra Diavolo, S 18Overture
  Angelo Mascheroni
  For all eternity
  James Lynam Molloy
  Dinah Doe
  André Wormser
  L' enfant prodigue, suiteNo. 5 Finale: March and Trio
  Performers
  Henry Wood
  conductor
  conductor
  The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
  Webster Norcross
  bass
  bass
  Marie Duma
  soprano
  soprano
  Percy Pitt
  piano
  piano
  William Henry Squire
  cello
  cello
  Meister Glee Singers
  William Forington
  baritone
  baritone
  Composers
  Leonardo Leo
  Georges Bizet
  George Frideric Handel
  Richard Wagner
  Carl Maria von Weber
  William Henry Squire
  David Popper
  Charles Gounod
  Felix Mendelssohn
  Stephen Paxton
  Gioachino Rossini
  Arthur Sullivan
  Maude Valérie White
  Daniel François Esprit Auber
  Angelo Mascheroni
  James Lynam Molloy
  André Wormser
Thu 14 Sep 1899
- 20:00
  Prom 17
  Queen's Hall
  Programme
  Michael Haydn
  Symphony in C major, P19, Op 1.3 UK premiere
  Georges Bizet
  CarmenNo. 20 Recitative & aria 'C'est des contrebandiers...Je dis que rien ne m'épouvante' Act 3 Scene 5
  Léo Delibes
  CoppéliaNo. 10b Valse Act 2
  CoppéliaNo. 1b Mazurka Act 1
  Friedrich von Flotow
  MarthaOverture
  Giuseppe Verdi
  Don CarlosAria 'O don fatale' Act 4 Scene 1
  Karl Goldmark
  Die Königin von Saba, Op 27Ballet Music No. 1: Dance of Almées Act 3
  Die Königin von Saba, Op 27Ballet Music No. 2: Bee-Dance of the Alma Act 3
  Die Königin von Saba, Op 27Ballet Music No. 3: Bacchanale Act 3
  Robert Schumann
  Fantasiestücke, Op 12No. 1 Des Abends London premiere of this arrangement
  Benjamin Godard
  2 Morceaux, Op 37No. 2 Scherzo Proms premiere
  Otto Nicolai
  Die lustigen Weiber von WindsorOverture
  interval
  Trad.
  The Ash Grove (arr. Edward Branscombe) Proms premiere
  Jules Massenet
  Le CidMarche du Cid Act 3
  Giuseppe Verdi
  Aida, Grand Fantasia (arr. unknown)
  Johannes Brahms
  6 Songs, Op 3No. 1 Liebestreu Proms premiere
  9 Songs, Op 63No. 5 Junge Lieder (i): Meine Liebe ist grün Proms premiere
  Charles Gounod
  MireilleOverture
  Frederic Hymen Cowen
  The Promise of Life
  Richard Genée
  An Italian Salad
  William Vincent Wallace
  MaritanaOverture
  Performers
  Henry Wood
  conductor
  conductor
  The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
  Lucile Hill
  soprano
  soprano
  Belle Cole
  contralto
  contralto
  Percy Pitt
  pianoorgan
  pianoorgan
  Paul Bazelaire
  music arrangercello
  music arrangercello
  Meister Glee Singers
  Perkins [first name unknown}
  music arranger
  music arranger
  Composers
  Michael Haydn
  Georges Bizet
  Léo Delibes
  Friedrich von Flotow
  Giuseppe Verdi
  Karl Goldmark
  Robert Schumann
  Benjamin Godard
  Otto Nicolai
  Trad.
  Jules Massenet
  Johannes Brahms
  Charles Gounod
  Frederic Hymen Cowen
  Richard Genée
  William Vincent Wallace
Fri 15 Sep 1899
- 20:00
  Prom 18
  Queen's Hall
  Programme
  Anton Rubinstein
  Bal Costumé, Op 103No. 3 Berger et Bergère UK premiere of this orchestration
  Bal Costumé, Op 103No. 7 Toréador et Andalouse UK premiere of this orchestration
  Bal Costumé, Op 103No. 8 Pélerin et Fantasia UK premiere of this orchestration
  Bal Costumé, Op 103No. 18 Royal Tambour et Vivandière UK premiere of this orchestration
  Siegfried Wagner
  Der BärenhäuterPrelude Act 3 UK premiere
  Charles Gounod
  Roméo et JulietteRecitative & aria 'L'amour, l'amour...Ah! lève-toi, soleil! Act 2
  Ludwig van Beethoven
  Overture ‘Coriolan’
  Camille Saint‐Saëns
  Samson et DalilaAria 'Mon coeur s'ouvre à ta voix' Act 2
  Carl Reinecke
  König Manfred, Op 93Prelude Act 1
  Georg Eduard Goltermann
  Concerto for Cello No. 1 in A minor, Op 14No. 1 Allegro moderato
  Richard Wagner
  LohengrinNo. 17 Prelude Act 3
  Ignacy Jan Paderewski
  Humoresques de Concert, Op 14 (orch. A. Morelli)No. 1 Minuet in G major
  interval
  Waddington Cooke
  What's best in Life Proms premiere
  Felix Mendelssohn
  Overture ‘The Hebrides’ (‘Fingal’s Cave’)
  Richard Wagner
  Tannhäuser, Grand Fantasia, WWV 70 (arr. unknown)
  Frank Lynes
  Sigh no more
  Hamish MacCunn
  Overture 'Land of the Mountain and the Flood', Op 3
  Changes Proms premiere
  Sayer
  The Patent Medicine
  Richard Wagner
  Huldigungsmarsch, WWV 97
  Performers
  Henry Wood
  conductor
  conductor
  Max Erdmannsdörfer
  orchestrator
  orchestrator
  The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
  Ellison Hoose
  tenor
  tenor
  Louise Kirkby-Lunn
  mezzo-soprano
  mezzo-soprano
  Paul Bazelaire
  cello
  cello
  Meister Glee Singers
  Percy Pitt
  piano
  piano
  Composers
  Anton Rubinstein
  Siegfried Wagner
  Charles Gounod
  Ludwig van Beethoven
  Camille Saint‐Saëns
  Carl Reinecke
  Georg Eduard Goltermann
  Richard Wagner
  Ignacy Jan Paderewski
  Waddington Cooke
  Felix Mendelssohn
  Frank Lynes
  Hamish MacCunn
  Sayer
Sat 16 Sep 1899
- 20:00
  Prom 19
  Queen's Hall
  Programme
  Gioachino Rossini
  SemiramideOverture
  Wilson Smith
  Thou'rt like a lovely flower Proms premiere
  Entreaty Proms premiere
  Richard Wagner
  TannhäuserNo. 1 Overture
  Gaetano Donizetti
  La favoritaAria 'O mio Fernando' Act 3
  William Henry Squire
  Chansonette
  Tzig-Tzig
  Ole Olsen
  Asgardsreien, Op 10 UK premiere
  Carl Maria von Weber
  OberonNo. 5 Recitative & aria 'Yes, even love...Oh! 'tis a glorious sight' Act 1
  Pyotr Tchaikovsky
  Overture '1812'
  Trad.
  Robin Adair Proms premiere of this arrangement
  William Henry Squire
  Slumber Song World premiere
  Hector Berlioz
  The Damnation of FaustMarche hongroise
  interval
  Pietro Mascagni
  Cavalleria rusticana, Grand Fantasia (arr. unknown)
  John Mais Capel
  Lorraine, Lorraine, Lorée Proms premiere
  Florence Gilbert
  Shadowtown Ferry
  Eduard Strauss
  Doctrinen - waltz, Op 79
  Ciro Pinsuti
  The Last Watch
  Hamilton Clarke
  Street Music
  Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka
  Kamarinskaya Proms premiere
  Performers
  Henry Wood
  conductor
  conductor
  The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
  Percy Pitt
  piano
  piano
  Hayden Coffin
  baritone
  baritone
  Belle Cole
  contralto
  contralto
  William Henry Squire
  cello
  cello
  Lloyd Chandos
  tenor
  tenor
  Anon.
  music arranger
  music arranger
  Meister Glee Singers
  Composers
  Gioachino Rossini
  Wilson Smith
  Richard Wagner
  Gaetano Donizetti
  William Henry Squire
  Ole Olsen
  Carl Maria von Weber
  Pyotr Tchaikovsky
  Trad.
  Hector Berlioz
  Pietro Mascagni
  John Mais Capel
  Florence Gilbert
  Eduard Strauss
  Ciro Pinsuti
  Hamilton Clarke
  Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka
Mon 18 Sep 1899
- 20:00
  Prom 20
  Queen's Hall
  Programme
  Richard Wagner
  TannhäuserNo. 1 Overture
  TannhäuserNo. 2 Venusberg Music Act 1 Scene 1
  Tristan and IsoldePrelude and Liebestod
  TannhäuserNo. 10 Dich, teure Halle, grüss' ich wieder Act 2 Scene 1
  Siegfried Idyll
  GötterdämmerungNo. 37 Trauermusik Act 3 Scene 2
  LohengrinNo. 21 In fernem Land Act 3 Scene 3
  Träume, WWV 91b
  Die WalküreWalkürenritt (orchestral synthesis) Act 3 Scene 1
  interval
  Richard Wagner
  Huldigungsmarsch, WWV 97
  Giuseppe Verdi
  Il trovatore, Grand Fantasia (arr. unknown)
  Arthur Sullivan
  My dearest heart
  Karl Goldmark
  Overture 'Sakuntala', Op 13
  Jacques Blumenthal
  An evening song
  Antonín Dvořák
  Slavonic Dances, Op 46No. 8 in G minor Proms premiere
  Performers
  Henry Wood
  conductor
  conductor
  The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
  Lucile Hill
  soprano
  soprano
  Ellison Hoose
  tenor
  tenor
  Arthur W Payne
  violin
  violin
  Percy Pitt
  piano
  piano
  Composers
  Richard Wagner
  Giuseppe Verdi
  Arthur Sullivan
  Karl Goldmark
  Jacques Blumenthal
  Antonín Dvořák
Tue 19 Sep 1899
- 20:00
  Prom 21
  Queen's Hall
  Programme
  Jules Massenet
  Le CidBallet music (complete) Act 2
  Charles Gounod
  FaustNo. 13 Recitative & aria 'O Dieu! que de bijoux!...Ah! je ris de me voir' Act 3
  Karl Goldmark
  Die KriegsgefangenePrelude Act 2 UK premiere
  Arthur Goring Thomas
  EsmeraldaRecitative & aria 'And she says true...O vision entrancing' Act 2
  Richard Wagner
  TannhäuserNo. 1 Overture
  Edvard Grieg
  Piano Concerto in A minor
  Sir Alexander Campbell Mackenzie
  Benedictus, Op 37.3
  Arthur Goring Thomas
  NadeshdaRecitative & aria 'What means Ivan?...Oh! my heart is weary'
  Carl Maria von Weber
  Invitation to the Dance (orch. Felix Weingartner)
  Pietro Mascagni
  Cavalleria rusticana, Grand Fantasia (arr. unknown)
  Herman Bemberg
  Nymphes et SylvainsProms premiere
  Arthur Hervey
  Once
  Camille Saint‐Saëns
  Le déluge, Op 45Prelude UK premiere
  Moritz Moszkowski
  Boabdil, der letzte Maurenkönig, Op 49Ballet Music No. 3: Malagueña Act 2
  Caprice espagnol in A minor, Op 37London premiere
  Frances Allitsen
  Spring Contrasts
  interval
  Mario Pasquale Costa
  A Frangesa
  Performers
  Henry Wood
  conductor
  conductor
  The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
  Luisa Sobrino
  soprano
  soprano
  Lloyd Chandos
  tenor
  tenor
  Carlos Sobrino
  piano
  piano
  Louise Kirkby-Lunn
  mezzo-soprano
  mezzo-soprano
  Percy Pitt
  piano
  piano
  Arthur W Payne
  violin
  violin
  Emil Kaiser
  music arranger
  music arranger
  Composers
  Jules Massenet
  Charles Gounod
  Karl Goldmark
  Arthur Goring Thomas
  Richard Wagner
  Edvard Grieg
  Sir Alexander Campbell Mackenzie
  Carl Maria von Weber
  Pietro Mascagni
  Herman Bemberg
  Arthur Hervey
  Camille Saint‐Saëns
  Moritz Moszkowski
  Frances Allitsen
  Mario Pasquale Costa
Wed 20 Sep 1899
- 20:00
  Prom 22
  Queen's Hall
  Programme
  Pyotr Tchaikovsky
  The Tempest
  Clarence Lucas
  Overture 'As you like it', Op 35World premiere
  Richard Wagner
  LohengrinNo. 22 Mein lieber Schwan! Act 3 Scene 3
  Franz Liszt
  2 Polonaises, S 223 (orch. Karl Müller-Berghaus)No. 2 in E major
  Giuseppe Verdi
  La Traviata - 'È strano! è strano!'
  Edward Elgar
  The Light of Life, Op 29No. Meditation Proms premiere
  Johann Sebastian Bach
  Aria (unspecified)Proms premiere of this arrangement
  Charles‐Marie Widor
  La KorriganeAllegretto Proms premiere
  Christoph Willibald Gluck
  Suite de Ballet No. 1 (Gluck/Mottl)
  Charles Ernest Baughan
  EternitieProms premiere
  Alexander Glazunov
  Overture 'Carnaval', Op 45London premiere
  interval
  Charles Gounod
  Faust, Grand Fantasia (arr. unknown)
  Ruggero Leoncavallo
  Pagliacci - 'Vesti la giubba'
  Guy d’Hardelot
  A bunch of violetsProms premiere
  The last rose of summerProms premiere
  Gioachino Rossini
  Semiramide: Overture
  John Liptrot Hatton
  Revenge (arr. Henry Wood)Proms premiere of this orchestration
  Louis Ganne
  Marche lorraine
  Performers
  Henry Wood
  conductor
  conductor
  The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
  Philip Brozel
  tenor
  tenor
  Nuola
  soprano
  soprano
  Percy Pitt
  pianoorgan
  pianoorgan
  Paul Bazelaire
  music arrangercello
  music arrangercello
  Charles Knowles
  bass-baritone
  bass-baritone
  Composers
  Pyotr Tchaikovsky
  Clarence Lucas
  Richard Wagner
  Franz Liszt
  Giuseppe Verdi
  Edward Elgar
  Johann Sebastian Bach
  Charles‐Marie Widor
  Christoph Willibald Gluck
  Charles Ernest Baughan
  Alexander Glazunov
  Charles Gounod
  Ruggero Leoncavallo
  Guy d’Hardelot
  Gioachino Rossini
  John Liptrot Hatton
  Louis Ganne
Thu 21 Sep 1899
- 20:00
  Prom 23
  Queen's Hall
  Programme
  Johann Sebastian Bach
  Toccata and Fugue in F major, BWV 540 (orch. Heinrich Esser)No. 1 Toccata
  Arthur Sullivan
  IvanhoeAria 'Come, gentle sleep' Act 3 Scene 1
  Henri Rabaud
  Eglogue, Op 7UK premiere
  Francesco Schira
  Sognai
  Heinrich Hofmann
  Serenade, Op 65No. 2 Andante UK premiere
  Paul Taffanel
  Sicilienne-étude, Op 7
  Charles Villiers Stanford
  Suite of Ancient Dances, Op 58a
  Camille Saint‐Saëns
  Caprice héroïque, Op 106Proms premiere
  Édouard Lalo
  Rapsodie norvégienne
  Arthur Sullivan
  Thou’rt Passing Hence
  interval
  Pyotr Tchaikovsky
  The Nutcracker, Suite, Op 71a
  Arthur Sullivan
  The Gondoliers, Grand Fantasia (arr. unknown)
  Hermann Löhr
  When thou art near me
  Frank Lewis Moir
  The Harbour Bay
  Jules Massenet
  HérodiadeBallet Music Act 2 London premiere
  Xaver Scharwenka
  Scherzo, Op 8Proms premiere
  Florence Aylward
  The song of the bowProms premiere
  Antonín Dvořák
  Slavonic Dances, Op 46No. 4 in F major
  Performers
  Henry Wood
  conductor
  conductor
  The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
  Herbert Grover
  tenor
  tenor
  Percy Pitt
  pianocelesta
  pianocelesta
  Belle Cole
  contralto
  contralto
  Albert Fransella
  flute
  flute
  Giulia Cerasoli
  piano
  piano
  Maria Beatrice Cerasoli
  piano
  piano
  W. A. Peterkin
  bass
  bass
  Composers
  Johann Sebastian Bach
  Arthur Sullivan
  Henri Rabaud
  Francesco Schira
  Heinrich Hofmann
  Paul Taffanel
  Charles Villiers Stanford
  Camille Saint‐Saëns
  Édouard Lalo
  Pyotr Tchaikovsky
  Hermann Löhr
  Frank Lewis Moir
  Jules Massenet
  Xaver Scharwenka
  Florence Aylward
  Antonín Dvořák
Fri 22 Sep 1899
- 20:00
  Prom 24
  Queen's Hall
  Programme
  Camille Saint‐Saëns
  Danse macabre
  Arthur Goring Thomas
  Doubting and Dreaming Proms premiere
  Pyotr Tchaikovsky
  CherevichkiOverture London premiere
  James Lynam Molloy
  Darby and Joan Proms premiere
  George Frideric Handel
  Concerto grosso in F major, HWV 320, Op 6.2 Proms premiere
  Ezio, HWV 29 (arr. Henry Wood)Aria 'Se un bell’ardire' Act 1 Scene 6
  Bedrich Smetana
  The Bartered BrideOverture Proms premiere
  Jules Massenet
  ThaïsIntermezzo 'Meditation' Act 2 Scene 2
  David Popper
  Scenes from a Masked Ball, Op 3No. 4 Papillons
  Johannes Brahms
  2 Hungarian Dances (unspecified), WoO 1 (orch. unknown)
  interval
  Arthur Sullivan
  The Yeomen of the Guard, Grand Fantasia (arr. unknown)
  The Yeomen of the Guard, Grand Fantasia (arr. unknown)
  Gerard Cobb
  The Scent of the Lilies
  Up in the morning early Proms premiere
  Ludwig van Beethoven
  Overture 'Leonore' No. 3
  Luigi Denza
  Si tu m'amais
  James William Elliott
  The song of Hybrias the Cretan
  Jules Massenet
  Le CidMarche du Cid Act 3
  Performers
  Henry Wood
  conductor
  conductor
  The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
  Percy Pitt
  pianoharpsichord
  pianoharpsichord
  Gregory Hast
  tenor
  tenor
  Antoinette Sterling
  soprano
  soprano
  Arthur W Payne
  violin
  violin
  William Henry Squire
  cello
  cello
  W. H. Eayres
  violin
  violin
  Charles Knowles
  bass-baritone
  bass-baritone
  Paul Bazelaire
  music arrangercello
  music arrangercello
  Albert Fransella
  flute
  flute
  Manuel de Gomez
  clarinet
  clarinet
  Edwin James
  bassoon
  bassoon
  Friedrich Adolf Borsdorf
  horn
  horn
  Thomas Colton
  trombone
  trombone
  Walter Reynolds
  euphonium
  euphonium
  Miriam Timothy
  harp
  harp
  Désiré-Alfred Lalande
  oboe
  oboe
  James Wilcocke
  piccolo
  piccolo
  Frank G James
  cornet
  cornet
  Anon.
  music arranger
  music arranger
  Composers
  Camille Saint‐Saëns
  Arthur Goring Thomas
  Pyotr Tchaikovsky
  James Lynam Molloy
  George Frideric Handel
  Bedrich Smetana
  Jules Massenet
  David Popper
  Johannes Brahms
  Arthur Sullivan
  Gerard Cobb
  Ludwig van Beethoven
  Luigi Denza
  James William Elliott
Sat 23 Sep 1899
- 20:00
  Prom 25
  Queen's Hall
  Programme
  Ferdinand Hérold
  ZampaOverture
  Charles Gounod
  Roméo et JulietteValse-ariette 'Ah! Je veux vivre' Act 1
  Richard Wagner
  LohengrinNo. 1 Prelude Act 1
  Percy Pitt
  Tango World premiere
  William Vincent Wallace
  MaritanaBallad 'There is a flower that bloometh'
  Johann Sebastian Bach
  Ave Maria (Bach/Gounod)
  Vincent d’Indy
  Chanson et Danses, Op 50 UK premiere
  Franz Liszt
  Hungarian Fantasia, S 123
  Pyotr Tchaikovsky
  Overture '1812'
  Camille Saint‐Saëns
  Samson et DalilaRecitative & aria 'Samson, recherchant ma présence...Amour! viens aider ma faiblesse!' Act 2
  Sir Alexander Campbell Mackenzie
  Overture 'Britannia', Op 52
  Richard Wagner
  Tannhäuser, Grand Fantasia, WWV 70 (arr. unknown)
  interval
  Frederic Hymen Cowen
  The Swallows
  William Shield
  The Ploughboy (arr. Wallace Sutcliffe) Proms premiere of this arrangement
  Richard Wagner
  RienziOverture
  Paolo Tosti
  My dreams
  John Liptrot Hatton
  The enchantress
  Johan Halvorsen
  Entry March of the Boyars
  Performers
  Henry Wood
  conductor
  conductor
  The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
  Lucile Hill
  soprano
  soprano
  Percy Pitt
  pianoorgan
  pianoorgan
  Manuel de Gomez
  clarinet
  clarinet
  Ellison Hoose
  tenor
  tenor
  Arthur W Payne
  violin
  violin
  Miriam Timothy
  harp
  harp
  Albert Fransella
  flute
  flute
  Edwin James
  bassoon
  bassoon
  Friedrich Adolf Borsdorf
  horn
  horn
  Désiré-Alfred Lalande
  oboe
  oboe
  George Waddell Anderson
  clarinet
  clarinet
  Wilfred James
  bassoon
  bassoon
  Enrico Toselli
  piano
  piano
  Louise Kirkby-Lunn
  mezzo-soprano
  mezzo-soprano
  Composers
  Ferdinand Hérold
  Charles Gounod
  Richard Wagner
  Percy Pitt
  William Vincent Wallace
  Johann Sebastian Bach
  Vincent d’Indy
  Franz Liszt
  Pyotr Tchaikovsky
  Camille Saint‐Saëns
  Sir Alexander Campbell Mackenzie
  Frederic Hymen Cowen
  William Shield
  Paolo Tosti
  John Liptrot Hatton
  Johan Halvorsen
Mon 25 Sep 1899
- 20:00
  Prom 26
  Queen's Hall
  Programme
  Richard Wagner
  A Faust Overture, WWV 59
  LohengrinNo. 1 Prelude Act 1
  Tristan and IsoldeNo. 18 Mild und leise wie er lächelt Act 3 Scene 3
  The Flying DutchmanOverture
  SiegfriedNo. 16 Nothung! Nothung! Neidliches Schwert! Act 1 Scene 3
  Tristan and IsoldeNo. 12 Prelude Act 3
  The Mastersingers of NurembergNo. 1 Prelude Act 1
  interval
  Giuseppe Verdi
  Il trovatore, Grand Fantasia (arr. unknown)
  Arthur Goring Thomas
  A summer night
  William Henry Squire
  Slumber Song
  Ruggero Leoncavallo
  Pagliacci - 'Vesti la giubba'
  Johann Nepomuk Král
  March 'Hoch Habsburg', Op 86
  Performers
  Henry Wood
  conductor
  conductor
  The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
  Lucile Hill
  soprano
  soprano
  Philip Brozel
  tenor
  tenor
  Felix Neef
  cor anglais
  cor anglais
  Frederick Kiddle
  piano
  piano
  William Henry Squire
  cello
  cello
  Composers
  Richard Wagner
  Giuseppe Verdi
  Arthur Goring Thomas
  William Henry Squire
  Ruggero Leoncavallo
  Johann Nepomuk Král
Tue 26 Sep 1899
- 20:00
  Prom 27
  Queen's Hall
  Programme
  Hamish MacCunn
  Highland Memories, Op 30 Proms premiere
  Ludwig van Beethoven
  6 Songs, Op 48 (arr. Henry Wood)No. 4 Die Ehre Gottes aus der Natur
  Max Bruch
  Die Loreley, Op 16Prelude Act 1 Proms premiere
  Cesar Cui
  Kaleidoscope, Op 50No. 8 Cantabile Proms premiere
  Emile Dunkler
  La Fileuse, Op 15
  Camille Saint‐Saëns
  Serenade in E flat major, Op 15 (orchestral version) Proms premiere
  Mily Alexeyevich Balakirev
  Overture on Three Russian Themes UK premiere
  Giuseppe Martucci
  3 Pieces, Op 61No. 2 Toccata Proms premiere
  Anton Rubinstein
  6 Etudes, Op 23No. 2 in C major
  Edvard Grieg
  From Holberg's Time, Op 40 Proms premiere
  Richard Wagner
  RienziAria 'Allmächt'ger Vater, blick herab!' Act 5 Scene 1
  Léo Delibes
  LakméBallet music Act 2 No. 7
  Richard Wagner
  Lohengrin, Grand Fantasia, WWV 75 (arr. unknown)
  Arthur Goring Thomas
  A summer night
  Edward German
  Henry VIIIMorris Dance Act 4
  Henry VIIIShepherd's Dance Act 1
  Henry VIIITorch Dance Act 1
  interval
  Tito Mattei
  Bianca
  Felix Mendelssohn
  A Midsummer Night’s Dream – incidental musicNo. 6 Wedding March
  Performers
  Henry Wood
  conductor
  conductor
  The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
  Belle Cole
  contralto
  contralto
  Percy Pitt
  piano
  piano
  William Henry Squire
  cello
  cello
  Enrico Toselli
  piano
  piano
  Lloyd Chandos
  tenor
  tenor
  Composers
  Hamish MacCunn
  Ludwig van Beethoven
  Max Bruch
  Cesar Cui
  Emile Dunkler
  Camille Saint‐Saëns
  Mily Alexeyevich Balakirev
  Giuseppe Martucci
  Anton Rubinstein
  Edvard Grieg
  Richard Wagner
  Léo Delibes
  Arthur Goring Thomas
  Edward German
  Tito Mattei
  Felix Mendelssohn
Wed 27 Sep 1899
- 20:00
  Prom 28
  Queen's Hall
  Programme
  Pyotr Tchaikovsky
  Symphony No 3 in D major, 'Polish'London premiere
  Charles Gounod
  FaustNo. 24 Aria 'Il ne revient pas' Act 5
  Robert Schumann
  Piano Concerto in A minor
  Ruggero Leoncavallo
  I PagliacciMinuet and Serenade
  Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  Don GiovanniAria 'Il mio tesoro' Act 2 Scene 10
  Pietro Mascagni
  Cavalleria rusticanaIntermezzo
  Arthur Sullivan
  The Gondoliers, Grand Fantasia (arr. unknown)
  Charles Hutchinson Gabriel
  When Sparrows BuildProms premiere
  Robert Coverley
  4 SketchesUK premiere
  Arthur Sullivan
  The Lost Chord(arr. Henry Wood)
  The sailor's grave
  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
  Performers
  Henry Wood
  conductor
  conductor
  The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
  Louise Kirkby-Lunn
  mezzo-soprano
  mezzo-soprano
  Georg Liebling
  soloist
  soloist
  Philip Brozel
  tenor
  tenor
  Percy Pitt
  piano
  piano
  Frank G James
  cornet
  cornet
  Composers
  Pyotr Tchaikovsky
  Charles Gounod
  Robert Schumann
  Ruggero Leoncavallo
  Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  Pietro Mascagni
  Arthur Sullivan
  Charles Hutchinson Gabriel
  Robert Coverley
  Sir Alexander Campbell Mackenzie
Thu 28 Sep 1899
- 20:00
  Prom 29
  Queen's Hall
  Programme
  Arthur Sullivan
  Overture di ballo
  George Frideric Handel
  Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63 (arr. Henry Wood)Recitative & aria 'My arms!...Sound an alarm' Act 2
  Pyotr Tchaikovsky
  MazeppaGopak Act 1 No. 4a UK premiere
  Giuseppe Verdi
  ErnaniRecitative & cavatina 'Surta è la notte...Ernani, involami' Act 1 Scene 3
  Henri Vieuxtemps
  Ballade et Polonaise, Op 38
  Edvard Grieg
  Peer Gynt, Suite No. 1, Op 46
  Benjamin Godard
  Jocelyn - Berceuse
  interval
  Karl Davydov
  4 Pieces, Op 20No. 2 Am Springbrunnen Proms premiere
  Johann Sebastian Bach
  Ave Maria (Bach/Gounod)
  George Frideric Handel
  Samson, HWV 57 (arr. Henry Wood)Aria 'Honour and arms scorn such a foe' Act 2 No 20
  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
  Pietro Mascagni
  Cavalleria rusticana, Grand Fantasia (arr. unknown)
  Michael William Balfe
  Come into the garden, Maud
  Joseph Gungl
  Amoretten-Tänze, Op 161
  Charles Villiers Stanford
  The Calico Dress
  John Liptrot Hatton
  Simon the cellarer
  Giacomo Meyerbeer
  L' AfricaineMarch indienne Act 4
  Performers
  Henry Wood
  conductor
  conductor
  The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
  Lloyd Chandos
  tenor
  tenor
  Maggie Davies
  soprano
  soprano
  Arthur W Payne
  violin
  violin
  Percy Pitt
  pianoorgan
  pianoorgan
  Paul Bazelaire
  cello
  cello
  Miriam Timothy
  harp
  harp
  Charles Knowles
  bass-baritone
  bass-baritone
  Composers
  Arthur Sullivan
  George Frideric Handel
  Pyotr Tchaikovsky
  Giuseppe Verdi
  Henri Vieuxtemps
  Edvard Grieg
  Benjamin Godard
  Karl Davydov
  Johann Sebastian Bach
  Moritz Moszkowski
  Pietro Mascagni
  Michael William Balfe
  Joseph Gungl
  Charles Villiers Stanford
  John Liptrot Hatton
  Giacomo Meyerbeer
Fri 29 Sep 1899
- 20:00
  Prom 30
  Queen's Hall
  Programme
  Anton Rubinstein
  FeramorsNo. 2 Wedding March
  FeramorsNo. 1 Ballet Music (complete)
  Bedrich Smetana
  The Bartered BrideOverture
  Giacomo Meyerbeer
  Le prophèteAria 'Ah! mon fils, sois béni' Act 4 Scene 2
  Cesar Cui
  Scherzo No. 1 in F major, Op 1UK premiere
  Carl Maria von Weber
  Invitation to the Dance (orch. Felix Weingartner)
  Arthur Goring Thomas
  Doubting and Dreaming
  Felix Mendelssohn
  Violin Concerto in E minor
  Frederic Hymen Cowen
  4 English Dances in the Olden Style Set 1
  Fred Godfrey
  Reminiscences of England- Orchestral soloists as for performance on 9/9/1899
  interval
  Paolo Tosti
  On Lido Waters
  Daniel François Esprit Auber
  Le domino noir, S 30Overture
  Benjamin Godard
  Jocelyn - Berceuse
  Giacomo Meyerbeer
  Festmarsch zu Schillers einhundertjähriger Geburtsfeier
  interval
  Performers
  Henry Wood
  conductor
  conductor
  The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
  Louise Kirkby-Lunn
  mezzo-soprano
  mezzo-soprano
  Percy Pitt
  piano
  piano
  Gregory Hast
  tenor
  tenor
  Hans Wessely
  violin
  violin
  Composers
  Anton Rubinstein
  Bedrich Smetana
  Giacomo Meyerbeer
  Cesar Cui
  Carl Maria von Weber
  Arthur Goring Thomas
  Felix Mendelssohn
  Frederic Hymen Cowen
  Fred Godfrey
  Paolo Tosti
  Daniel François Esprit Auber
  Benjamin Godard
Sat 30 Sep 1899
- 20:00
  Prom 31
  Queen's Hall
  Programme
  Hector Berlioz
  The Damnation of FaustMarche hongroise
  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)
  Lawrence Kellie
  Over the desertProms premiere
  Léo Delibes
  SylviaNo. 20 Variation dansée Act 3
  SylviaNo. 5 Intermezzo Act 1
  SylviaNo. 6 Valse lente Act 1
  Arthur Sullivan
  The Lost Chord(arr. Henry Wood)
  Richard Wagner
  LohengrinNo. 17 Prelude Act 3
  Charles Gounod
  La reine de SabaRecitative & aria 'Inspirez-moi, race divine...Prête-moi ton aide' Act 2
  Achille Simonetti
  MadrigaleUK premiere of this orchestration
  Jules Massenet
  Les Érinnyes (suite)Élégie
  David Popper
  Tarantella, Op 33
  Richard Wagner
  SiegfriedForest Murmurs (orchestral synthesis) Act 2 Scene 2
  Fred Godfrey
  Reminiscences of England
  Theo Marzials
  Ask nothing moreProms premiere
  Gioachino Rossini
  William Tell – overture
  interval
  Jessie L. Pease
  Fisher Song
  Stephen Adams
  The Holy City
  Antonín Dvořák
  Slavonic Dances, Op 46No. 4 in F major
  Performers
  Henry Wood
  conductor
  conductor
  The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
  Percy Pitt
  piano
  piano
  Hayden Coffin
  baritone
  baritone
  Belle Cole
  contralto
  contralto
  Herbert Grover
  tenor
  tenor
  Paul Bazelaire
  cello
  cello
  J. H. Leipold
  organ
  organ
  Composers
  Hector Berlioz
  Felix Mendelssohn
  Lawrence Kellie
  Léo Delibes
  Arthur Sullivan
  Richard Wagner
  Charles Gounod
  Achille Simonetti
  Jules Massenet
  David Popper
  Fred Godfrey
  Theo Marzials
  Gioachino Rossini
  Jessie L. Pease
  Stephen Adams
  Antonín Dvořák
Mon 2 Oct 1899
- 20:00
  Prom 32
  Queen's Hall
  Programme
  Richard Wagner
  Huldigungsmarsch, WWV 97
  Siegfried Idyll
  RienziOverture
  ParsifalGood Friday Music (concert version) Act 3 Scene 1
  LohengrinNo. 12b Ortrud, wo bist du? Act 2 Scene 2
  TannhäuserNo. 25b O du mein holder Abendstern Act 3 Scene 2
  TannhäuserNo. 25a Wie Todesahnung Dämm'rung Act 3 Scene 2
  Kaisermarsch, WWV 104
  Fred Godfrey
  Reminiscences of England
  Hamish MacCunn
  Over a shining land
  interval
  Hamish MacCunn
  The Waterfall
  George Frideric Handel
  Occasional Oratorio, HWV 62Overture
  Hamish MacCunn
  Changes
  Cécile Chaminade
  Invocation Proms premiere
  interval
  interval
  Josef Strauss
  March 'Gablenz', Op 159
  Performers
  Henry Wood
  conductor
  conductor
  The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
  Lucile Hill
  Elsasoprano
  Elsasoprano
  Louise Kirkby-Lunn
  Ortrudmezzo-soprano
  Ortrudmezzo-soprano
  Louis Frolich
  baritone
  baritone
  Arthur W Payne
  violin
  violin
  Thomas Colton
  trombone
  trombone
  Walter Reynolds
  euphonium
  euphonium
  Arthur Smith
  cornet
  cornet
  J. T. Field
  cello
  cello
  Henri Meerschen
  horn
  horn
  Felix Neef
  oboe
  oboe
  Valentina Carozzi
  harp
  harp
  Edwin Hall
  bassoon
  bassoon
  F Borlée
  flute
  flute
  G Slight
  piccolo
  piccolo
  George Clinton
  clarinet
  clarinet
  Percy Pitt
  piano
  piano
  Composers
  Richard Wagner
  Fred Godfrey
  Hamish MacCunn
  George Frideric Handel
  Cécile Chaminade
  Josef Strauss
Tue 3 Oct 1899
- 20:00
  Prom 33
  Queen's Hall
  Programme
  Felix Mendelssohn
  Symphony No 4 in A major 'Italian'
  Sir Henry Rowley Bishop
  Bid me discourse
  Pyotr Tchaikovsky
  Souvenir de Hapsal, Op 2 (orch. Max Erdmannsdörfer)No. 3 Chant sans paroles UK premiere of this orchestration
  Ludwig van Beethoven
  Adelaide, Op 46 (arr. Louis Spohr)
  Heinrich Wilhelm Ernst
  Élégie 'sur la mort d'un objet cheri', Op 10Proms premiere
  Guido Papini
  Saltarella 'Souvenir de Sorrento', Op 55Proms premiere
  Arthur Sullivan
  The Merchant of VeniceNo. 1 Introduction Proms premiere
  The Merchant of VeniceNo. 2 Barcarole (Sérénade) Proms premiere
  The Merchant of VeniceNo. 3 Introduction et Bourrée Proms premiere
  The Merchant of VeniceNo. 4 Danse grotesque Proms premiere
  The Merchant of VeniceNo. 5 À la valse Proms premiere
  The Merchant of VeniceNo. 7 Finale Proms premiere
  Fred Godfrey
  Reminiscences of England- Orchestral soloists as for performance on 2/10/1899
  Engelbert Humperdinck
  Hansel and GretelOverture
  Arthur Sullivan
  The Pirates of Penzance - 'Poor wand’ring one…”
  interval
  Paolo Tosti
  My dreams
  Louis Ganne
  Marche 'Le Père la Victoire'
  Performers
  Henry Wood
  conductor
  conductor
  The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
  Percy Pitt
  piano
  piano
  Maggie Davies
  soprano
  soprano
  Lloyd Chandos
  tenor
  tenor
  Composers
  Felix Mendelssohn
  Sir Henry Rowley Bishop
  Pyotr Tchaikovsky
  Ludwig van Beethoven
  Heinrich Wilhelm Ernst
  Guido Papini
  Arthur Sullivan
  Fred Godfrey
  Engelbert Humperdinck
  Paolo Tosti
  Louis Ganne
Wed 4 Oct 1899
- 20:00
  Prom 34
  Queen's Hall
  Programme
  Carl Maria von Weber
  Der FreischützOverture
  Francis Thomé
  Entr'acteProms premiere
  Charles Gounod
  SaphoRecitative & aria 'Où suis-je?...O ma lyre immortelle' Act 3
  Franz Liszt
  Hungarian Fantasia, S 123
  Léo Delibes
  NaïlaPas des Fleurs
  Edvard Grieg
  Peer Gynt, Suite No. 1, Op 46
  Jacques Blumenthal
  Across the far blue hills, Marie
  Richard Wagner
  TannhäuserNo. 1 Overture
  Fred Godfrey
  Reminiscences of England- Orchestra soloists as for performance on 3/10/1899
  Luigi Boccherini
  Quintet in E major, Op 11: No 3, Minuet in A major
  Frederic Hymen Cowen
  Album of twelve songs Set 1No. 2 Snowflakes
  interval
  Frederic Hymen Cowen
  Album of twelve songs Set 1No. 10 Love me if I live
  John Braham
  The Americans (arr.unknown for voice and piano)Recitative & aria 'O'er Nelson's tomb...'Twas in Trafalgar's bay'
  Jules Massenet
  Le CidMarche du Cid Act 3
  Performers
  Henry Wood
  conductor
  conductor
  The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
  Louise Kirkby-Lunn
  mezzo-soprano
  mezzo-soprano
  Enrico Toselli
  piano
  piano
  Percy Pitt
  piano
  piano
  Herbert Grover
  tenor
  tenor
  Composers
  Carl Maria von Weber
  Francis Thomé
  Charles Gounod
  Franz Liszt
  Léo Delibes
  Edvard Grieg
  Jacques Blumenthal
  Richard Wagner
  Fred Godfrey
  Luigi Boccherini
  Frederic Hymen Cowen
  John Braham
  Jules Massenet
Thu 5 Oct 1899
- 20:00
  Prom 35
  Queen's Hall
  Programme
  Franz Liszt
  Symphonic Poem No. 3 'Les Préludes', S 97
  John Liptrot Hatton
  The Enchantress
  Benjamin Godard
  Jocelyn - Berceuse
  William Henry Squire
  Danse rustique
  Jean‐Philippe Rameau
  3 Ballet Pieces (arr. Felix Mottl)London premiere of this arrangement
  Charles Gounod
  MireilleOverture
  Richard Wagner
  LohengrinNo. 21 In fernem Land Act 3 Scene 3
  Camille Saint‐Saëns
  Suite algérienne, Op 60
  Fred Godfrey
  Reminiscences of England- Orchestra soloists as for performance on 4/10/1899
  Richard Wagner
  RienziOverture
  Hope Temple
  Rory Darlin'Proms premiere
  interval
  Michael William Balfe
  Killarney
  Come into the garden, Maud
  Giacomo Meyerbeer
  Le prophèteCoronation March Act 4 Scene 2
  Performers
  Henry Wood
  conductor
  conductor
  The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
  Percy Pitt
  piano
  piano
  Marie Hooton
  contralto
  contralto
  Émile Ferir
  violamusic arranger
  violamusic arranger
  Ellison Hoose
  tenor
  tenor
  Arthur Smith
  cornet
  cornet
  Composers
  Franz Liszt
  John Liptrot Hatton
  Benjamin Godard
  William Henry Squire
  Jean‐Philippe Rameau
  Charles Gounod
  Richard Wagner
  Camille Saint‐Saëns
  Fred Godfrey
  Hope Temple
  Michael William Balfe
  Giacomo Meyerbeer
Fri 6 Oct 1899
- 20:00
  Prom 36
  Queen's Hall
  Programme
  Pyotr Tchaikovsky
  Suite No. 4, 'Mozartiana'
  Arthur Sullivan
  5 Shakespeare SongsNo. 4 The willow song
  Amy Elsie Horrocks
  The Romaunt of the Page World premiere
  Richard Wagner
  The Mastersingers of NurembergNo. 56 Morgenlich leuchtend in rosigem Schein Act 3 Scene 5
  Ludwig van Beethoven
  Piano Concerto No. 5 in E flat major, ‘Emperor’
  Georges Bizet
  L' Arlésienne – Suite No. 1
  Fred Godfrey
  Reminiscences of England - Orchestral soloists as for performance on 5/10/1899
  George Frideric Handel
  Berenice, HWV 38 (arr. unknown)Minuet Act 1
  Richard Wagner
  LohengrinNo. 17 Prelude Act 3
  interval
  Frances Allitsen
  A song of thanksgiving
  Jacques Blumenthal
  The message
  Mario Pasquale Costa
  A Frangesa
  Performers
  Henry Wood
  conductor
  conductor
  The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
  Percy Pitt
  piano
  piano
  Louise Kirkby-Lunn
  mezzo-soprano
  mezzo-soprano
  Herbert Grover
  tenor
  tenor
  Georg Liebling
  piano
  piano
  Emil Kaiser
  music arranger
  music arranger
  Composers
  Pyotr Tchaikovsky
  Arthur Sullivan
  Amy Elsie Horrocks
  Richard Wagner
  Ludwig van Beethoven
  Georges Bizet
  Fred Godfrey
  George Frideric Handel
  Frances Allitsen
  Jacques Blumenthal
  Mario Pasquale Costa
Sat 7 Oct 1899
- 20:00
  Prom 37
  Queen's Hall
  Programme
  Gioachino Rossini
  William Tell – overture
  Frances Allitsen
  Thy voice is heard thro' rolling drumsProms premiere
  Moritz Moszkowski
  4 Polish Folk Dances, Op 55 (orchestral version)No. 2 Mazurka in G major UK premiere
  4 Polish Folk Dances, Op 55 (orchestral version)No. 4 Krakowiak in G major UK premiere
  Carl Maria von Weber
  OberonNo. 13 Aria 'Ocean, thou mighty monster' Act 2
  Pablo de Sarasate
  Zigeunerweisen
  Georges Bizet
  The Fair Maid of PerthDanse bohémienne Act 2 Proms premiere of this arrangement
  Georges Jean Pfeiffer
  TarantelleProms premiere
  Charles Gounod
  Hymne à Sainte Cécile
  Richard Wagner
  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
  Fred Godfrey
  Reminiscences of England- Orchestral soloists as for performance on 30/9/1899
  Samuel Potter
  Private Tommy AtkinsProms premiere
  interval
  Carl Bohm
  Gib mir deine SeeleProms premiere
  Ambroise Thomas
  MignonNo. 1 Overture
  Frédéric Chopin
  Rondo in C major, Op 73Proms premiere
  Arthur Sullivan
  The sailor's grave
  Hector Berlioz
  The Damnation of FaustMarche hongroise
  Performers
  Henry Wood
  conductor
  conductor
  The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
  Percy Pitt
  pianoorgan
  pianoorgan
  Hayden Coffin
  baritone
  baritone
  Luisa Sobrino
  soprano
  soprano
  Arthur W Payne
  violin
  violin
  Anon.
  music arranger
  music arranger
  Giulia Cerasoli
  piano
  piano
  Maria Beatrice Cerasoli
  piano
  piano
  Valentina Carozzi
  harp
  harp
  Ellison Hoose
  tenor
  tenor
  Composers
  Gioachino Rossini
  Frances Allitsen
  Moritz Moszkowski
  Carl Maria von Weber
  Pablo de Sarasate
  Georges Bizet
  Georges Jean Pfeiffer
  Charles Gounod
  Richard Wagner
  Fred Godfrey
  Samuel Potter
  Carl Bohm
  Ambroise Thomas
  Frédéric Chopin
  Arthur Sullivan
  Hector Berlioz
Mon 9 Oct 1899
- 20:00
  Prom 38
  Queen's Hall
  Programme
  Richard Wagner
  RienziBallet music Act 2
  GötterdämmerungDawn and Siegfried's Rhine Journey (abridged concert version)
  Das RheingoldEntry of the Gods into Valhalla (orchestral version)
  TannhäuserNo. 24 Allmächt'ge Jungfrau Act 3 Scene 1
  The Mastersingers of NurembergNo. 33 Prelude Act 3
  Die WalküreWalkürenritt (orchestral synthesis) Act 3 Scene 1
  The Flying DutchmanAria 'Die Frist is um' Act 1
  GötterdämmerungNo. 37 Trauermusik Act 3 Scene 2
  SiegfriedForest Murmurs (orchestral synthesis) Act 2 Scene 2
  interval
  Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  Don Giovanni, Grand Fantasia, K 527 (arr. unknown) Proms premiere
  Frederic Hymen Cowen
  The Swallows
  James Haydn Waud
  Comedy Overture World premiere
  Józef Poniatowski
  The Yeoman's Wedding
  Franz Schubert
  Franz Schuberts Märsche, S 363No. 3 Reitermarsch in D major Proms premiere of this orchestration
  Performers
  Henry Wood
  conductor
  conductor
  The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
  Lucile Hill
  soprano
  soprano
  Orme Darvall
  bass
  bass
  Arthur W Payne
  violin
  violin
  Albert Fransella
  flute
  flute
  Manuel de Gomez
  clarinet
  clarinet
  Edwin James
  bassoon
  bassoon
  Friedrich Adolf Borsdorf
  horn
  horn
  Thomas Colton
  trombone
  trombone
  Walter Reynolds
  euphonium
  euphonium
  William Henry Squire
  cello
  cello
  Miriam Timothy
  harp
  harp
  Désiré-Alfred Lalande
  oboe
  oboe
  James Wilcocke
  piccolo
  piccolo
  Frank G James
  cornet
  cornet
  Percy Pitt
  piano
  piano
  Composers
  Richard Wagner
  Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  Frederic Hymen Cowen
  James Haydn Waud
  Józef Poniatowski
  Franz Schubert
Tue 10 Oct 1899
- 20:00
  Prom 39
  Queen's Hall
  Programme
  Antonín Dvořák
  The Wood Dove, Op 110London premiere
  Arthur Sullivan
  The Lost Chord(arr. Henry Wood)
  Robert Schumann
  Piano Concerto in A minor
  Jules Massenet
  HérodiadeRecitative & aria 'Ne pouvant réprimer...Adieu donc' Act 2
  Pyotr Tchaikovsky
  Symphony No. 6 in B minor, ‘Pathétique’
  Giuseppe Verdi
  Il trovatore, Grand Fantasia (arr. unknown)
  Frederic Hymen Cowen
  The Promise of Life
  Richard Wagner
  TannhäuserNo. 1 Overture
  Paolo Tosti
  My dreams
  Giuseppe Verdi
  Aida, Grand Fantasia (arr. unknown)
  interval
  Performers
  Henry Wood
  conductor
  conductor
  The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
  Lucy Clarke
  soprano
  soprano
  Georg Liebling
  piano
  piano
  Ellison Hoose
  tenor
  tenor
  Percy Pitt
  piano
  piano
  Composers
  Antonín Dvořák
  Arthur Sullivan
  Robert Schumann
  Jules Massenet
  Pyotr Tchaikovsky
  Giuseppe Verdi
  Frederic Hymen Cowen
  Richard Wagner
  Paolo Tosti
Wed 11 Oct 1899
- 20:00
  Prom 40
  Queen's Hall
  Programme
  Georges Bizet
  Jeux d'enfants (orchestral version)Proms premiere
  Pyotr Tchaikovsky
  Fantasy-Overture ‘Romeo and Juliet’Proms premiere
  George Frideric Handel
  Rinaldo, HWV 7 (arr. Henry Wood)Recitative & aria 'Armida, dispietata...Lascia ch'io pianga' Act 2 Scene 4
  Aleksander Zarzycki
  Mazurka, Op 26London premiere
  Ludwig van Beethoven
  Symphony No. 5 in C minor
  Benjamin Godard
  Jocelyn - Berceuse
  Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka
  Ruslan and Lyudmila – overtureOverture Proms premiere
  Gaetano Donizetti
  La fille du régiment, Grand Fantasia (arr. unknown)Proms premiere of this arrangement
  John Hullah
  Three fishers went sailing
  Pyotr Tchaikovsky
  Overture '1812'
  Angelo Mascheroni
  One Golden HourProms premiere
  interval
  Xaver Scharwenka
  3 Polish National Dances (orch. Henry Wood)London premiere of this orchestration
  Performers
  Henry Wood
  conductor
  conductor
  The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
  Maggie Sterling
  contralto
  contralto
  Percy Pitt
  piano
  piano
  Maurice Alexander
  violin
  violin
  Hirwen Jones
  tenor
  tenor
  Arthur W Payne
  violin
  violin
  Albert Fransella
  flute
  flute
  Manuel de Gomez
  clarinet
  clarinet
  Edwin James
  bassoon
  bassoon
  Friedrich Adolf Borsdorf
  horn
  horn
  Thomas Colton
  trombone
  trombone
  Walter Reynolds
  euphonium
  euphonium
  William Henry Squire
  cello
  cello
  Miriam Timothy
  harp
  harp
  Désiré-Alfred Lalande
  oboe
  oboe
  James Wilcocke
  piccolo
  piccolo
  Frank G James
  cornet
  cornet
  Composers
  Georges Bizet
  Pyotr Tchaikovsky
  George Frideric Handel
  Aleksander Zarzycki
  Ludwig van Beethoven
  Benjamin Godard
  Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka
  Gaetano Donizetti
  John Hullah
  Angelo Mascheroni
  Xaver Scharwenka
Thu 12 Oct 1899
- 20:00
  Prom 41
  Queen's Hall
  Programme
  Gioachino Rossini
  SemiramideOverture
  Wallace Sutcliffe
  2 Dances London premiere
  Liza Lehmann
  To my beloved Proms premiere
  Richard Wagner
  LohengrinNo. 17 Prelude Act 3
  Frédéric Chopin
  Polonaise in A flat major 'Heroic', Op 53 Proms premiere
  Giuseppe Martucci
  Caprice en forme d'étude, Op 26 Proms premiere
  Robert Volkmann
  Serenade No. 3 in D minor, Op 69 London premiere
  Pyotr Tchaikovsky
  Souvenir de Hapsal, Op 2 (orch. Max Erdmannsdörfer)No. 3 Chant sans paroles
  Richard Wagner
  LohengrinNo. 21 In fernem Land Act 3 Scene 3
  Franz Liszt
  Hungarian Rhapsodies, S 359 (orchestral version)No. 4 in D minor
  interval
  Ruggero Leoncavallo
  I Pagliacci, Grand Fantasia (arr. unknown) Proms premiere of this arrangement
  Ernest Cox
  Since my love Proms premiere
  The Butterfly Proms premiere
  Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  The Magic FluteNo. 1 Overture
  Michael William Balfe
  Come into the garden, Maud
  John Philip Sousa
  March 'El Capitán' Proms premiere
  Performers
  Henry Wood
  conductor
  conductor
  The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
  Alice Gomez
  soprano
  soprano
  Enrico Toselli
  piano
  piano
  William Henry Squire
  cello
  cello
  Ellison Hoose
  tenor
  tenor
  Arthur W Payne
  violin
  violin
  Albert Fransella
  flute
  flute
  Manuel de Gomez
  clarinet
  clarinet
  Friedrich Adolf Borsdorf
  horn
  horn
  Thomas Colton
  trombone
  trombone
  Walter Reynolds
  euphonium
  euphonium
  Miriam Timothy
  harp
  harp
  Désiré-Alfred Lalande
  oboe
  oboe
  James Wilcocke
  piccolo
  piccolo
  Arthur Lund
  cornet
  cornet
  Percy Pitt
  piano
  piano
  Composers
  Gioachino Rossini
  Wallace Sutcliffe
  Liza Lehmann
  Richard Wagner
  Frédéric Chopin
  Giuseppe Martucci
  Robert Volkmann
  Pyotr Tchaikovsky
  Franz Liszt
  Ruggero Leoncavallo
  Ernest Cox
  Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  Michael William Balfe
  John Philip Sousa
Fri 13 Oct 1899
- 20:00
  Prom 42
  Queen's Hall
  Programme
  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
  Charles Gounod
  FaustNo. 24 Aria 'Il ne revient pas' Act 5
  Max Bruch
  Violin Concerto No. 1 in G minorProms premiere
  William Vincent Wallace
  MaritanaBallad 'Yes! Let me like a soldier fall'
  Richard Wagner
  LohengrinNo. 17 Prelude Act 3
  S. J. von Stutzman
  Vainka's Song
  Alexander Glazunov
  Scènes de Ballet in A major, Op 52
  Fred Godfrey
  Reminiscences of England- Orchestral soloists as for performance on 30/9/1899
  Arthur Goring Thomas
  A summer night
  Luigi Boccherini
  Quintet in E major, Op 11: No 3, Minuet in A major
  interval
  Tito Mattei
  Bianca
  Claribel
  Come back to Erin
  Daniel François Esprit Auber
  Les diamants de la couronne, S 34Overture
  Performers
  Henry Wood
  conductor
  conductor
  The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
  Louise Kirkby-Lunn
  mezzo-soprano
  mezzo-soprano
  Hans Wessely
  violin
  violin
  Lloyd Chandos
  tenor
  tenor
  Percy Pitt
  piano
  piano
  Maggie Davies
  soprano
  soprano
  B. P. Parker
  cello
  cello
  Composers
  Ludwig van Beethoven
  Charles Gounod
  Max Bruch
  William Vincent Wallace
  Richard Wagner
  S. J. von Stutzman
  Alexander Glazunov
  Fred Godfrey
  Arthur Goring Thomas
  Luigi Boccherini
  Tito Mattei
  Claribel
  Daniel François Esprit Auber
Sat 14 Oct 1899
- 20:00
  Prom 43
  Queen's Hall
  Programme
  Édouard Lalo
  Rapsodie norvégienne
  Maude Valérie White
  To Mary
  Carl Loewe
  How deep the slumber of the floods (arr. Amelia Lehmann)
  Percy Pitt
  Cinderella, Op 26 (suite) World premiere of this version
  Émile Paladilhe
  L'Isolana
  Francis Thomé
  L'Extase Proms premiere
  Emile Dunkler
  Danse Hollandaise, Op 13
  Franz Liszt
  Piano Concerto No. 1 in E flat major
  George Frideric Handel
  Serse, HWV 40 (arr. Joseph Hellmesberger)Aria 'Ombra mai fù' Act 1 Scene 1
  Charles Gounod
  Philémon et BaucisAria 'Au bruit des lourds marteaux' Act 1
  Pyotr Tchaikovsky
  The Nutcracker, Suite, Op 71a
  interval
  Fred Godfrey
  Reminiscences of England - Orchestral soloists as for performance on 13/10/1899
  Gerard Cobb
  The Scent of the Lilies
  Carl Maria von Weber
  Invitation to the Dance (orch. Felix Weingartner)
  Samuel Liddle
  When rest is mine
  Odoardo Barri
  The Old Brigade Proms premiere
  Daniel François Esprit Auber
  Fra Diavolo, S 18Overture
  Performers
  Henry Wood
  conductor
  conductor
  The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
  Percy Pitt
  pianoorgancelesta
  pianoorgancelesta
  Gregory Hast
  tenor
  tenor
  Alice Gomez
  soprano
  soprano
  William Henry Squire
  cello
  cello
  Georg Liebling
  piano
  piano
  Arthur W Payne
  violin
  violin
  Miriam Timothy
  harp
  harp
  W. A. Peterkin
  bass
  bass
  Composers
  Édouard Lalo
  Maude Valérie White
  Carl Loewe
  Percy Pitt
  Émile Paladilhe
  Francis Thomé
  Emile Dunkler
  Franz Liszt
  George Frideric Handel
  Charles Gounod
  Pyotr Tchaikovsky
  Fred Godfrey
  Gerard Cobb
  Carl Maria von Weber
  Samuel Liddle
  Odoardo Barri
  Daniel François Esprit Auber
Mon 16 Oct 1899
- 20:00
  Prom 44
  Queen's Hall
  Programme
  Richard Wagner
  TannhäuserNo. 1 Overture
  TannhäuserNo. 2 Venusberg Music Act 1 Scene 1
  LohengrinNo. 1 Prelude Act 1
  The Flying DutchmanAria 'Joho hoe! Traft ihr das Schiff' Act 2
  Tristan and IsoldePrelude and Liebestod
  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
  TannhäuserNo. 21 Prelude Act 3 (1845 version)
  RienziAria 'Gerechter Gott! So ist's entschieden schon!' Act 3 Scene 2
  Die WalküreWalkürenritt (orchestral synthesis) Act 3 Scene 1
  Charles Gounod
  Faust, Grand Fantasia (arr. unknown)
  interval
  Sir Henry Rowley Bishop
  Bid me discourse
  Felix Mendelssohn
  Overture 'Ruy Blas'
  Willoughby Weiss
  The Village Blacksmith
  Richard Walthew
  The Gleaner's Slumber Song
  Ebenezer Prout
  AlfredTriumphal March
  Performers
  Henry Wood
  conductor
  conductor
  The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
  Helen Jaxon
  soprano
  soprano
  Andrew Black
  bass-baritone
  bass-baritone
  Louise Kirkby-Lunn
  mezzo-soprano
  mezzo-soprano
  Percy Pitt
  piano
  piano
  Composers
  Richard Wagner
  Charles Gounod
  Sir Henry Rowley Bishop
  Felix Mendelssohn
  Willoughby Weiss
  Richard Walthew
  Ebenezer Prout
Tue 17 Oct 1899
- 20:00
  Prom 45
  Queen's Hall
  Programme
  Richard Wagner
  The Mastersingers of NurembergNo. 1 Prelude Act 1
  LohengrinNo. 4 Einsam in trüben Tagen Act 1 Scene 2
  Henri Vieuxtemps
  Fantasia appassionata, Op 35Adagio Proms premiere
  Ferdinand David
  Dur und MollNo. 6 Am Springquell Proms premiere
  Charles Gounod
  MireilleOverture
  Richard Wagner
  The Mastersingers of NurembergNo. 23b Was duftet doch der Flieder Act 2 Scene 3
  Hubert Parry
  Grosses Duo in E minor Proms premiere
  William Henry Reed
  Overture 'Touchstone' World premiere
  Teresa del Riego
  Love is a bird Proms premiere
  Daniel Boutoux
  Intermezzo UK premiere
  Hyacinthe Eléonore Klosé
  2 PiecesNo. 1 Andante pastorale Proms premiere
  Carl Maria von Weber
  Euryanthe, J291Overture
  interval
  Arthur Sullivan
  HMS Pinafore, Grand Fantasia (arr. unknown)
  Frances Allitsen
  A song of thanksgiving
  Ferdinand Hérold
  ZampaOverture
  Alicia Needham
  The Donovans Proms premiere
  Luigi Denza
  Little Watercress Proms premiere
  Cyrill Kistler
  KunihildPrelude Act 1
  Performers
  Henry Wood
  conductor
  conductor
  The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
  Lucile Hill
  soprano
  soprano
  Percy Pitt
  piano
  piano
  Thomas H(enry) Morrison
  violin
  violin
  Henry Lane-Wilson
  baritone
  baritone
  Giulia Cerasoli
  piano
  piano
  Maria Beatrice Cerasoli
  piano
  piano
  Lucy Clarke
  soprano
  soprano
  Francisco Gomez
  bass clarinet
  bass clarinet
  Composers
  Richard Wagner
  Henri Vieuxtemps
  Ferdinand David
  Charles Gounod
  Hubert Parry
  William Henry Reed
  Teresa del Riego
  Daniel Boutoux
  Hyacinthe Eléonore Klosé
  Carl Maria von Weber
  Arthur Sullivan
  Frances Allitsen
  Ferdinand Hérold
  Alicia Needham
  Luigi Denza
  Cyrill Kistler
Wed 18 Oct 1899
- 20:00
  Prom 46
  Queen's Hall
  Programme
  Richard Wagner
  LohengrinNo. 17 Prelude Act 3
  Herbert Bedford
  Come live with meWorld premiere
  Antonín Dvořák
  Violin Concerto in A minorProms premiere
  Hope Temple
  A Mother's LoveProms premiere
  Alfred H. West
  The Patrol
  Pyotr Tchaikovsky
  Overture '1812'
  Arthur Sullivan
  Thou’rt Passing Hence
  Franz Schubert
  Symphony No. 8 in B minor, ‘Unfinished’
  Richard Wagner
  Lohengrin, Grand Fantasia, WWV 75 (arr. unknown)
  Adolf Jensen
  7 Gesänge aus dem Spanischen Liederbuch, Op 21No. 4 Murmelndes Lüftchen
  Percy Pitt
  Air de Ballet, Op 1a.1
  Moritz Moszkowski
  Boabdil, der letzte Maurenkönig, Op 49Ballet Music No. 3: Malagueña Act 2
  Arthur Henry Behrend
  Crossing the BarProms premiere
  interval
  Samuel Liddle
  The gay GordonsProms premiere
  Felix Mendelssohn
  Athalie, Op 74Kriegsmarsch der Priester Proms premiere
  Performers
  Henry Wood
  conductor
  conductor
  The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
  Percy Pitt
  piano
  piano
  Ellison Hoose
  tenor
  tenor
  Henri Verbrugghen
  violin
  violin
  Antoinette Sterling
  soprano
  soprano
  Alfred H. West
  piano
  piano
  W. A. Peterkin
  bass
  bass
  Composers
  Richard Wagner
  Herbert Bedford
  Antonín Dvořák
  Hope Temple
  Alfred H. West
  Pyotr Tchaikovsky
  Arthur Sullivan
  Franz Schubert
  Adolf Jensen
  Percy Pitt
  Moritz Moszkowski
  Arthur Henry Behrend
  Samuel Liddle
  Felix Mendelssohn
Thu 19 Oct 1899
- 20:00
  Prom 47
  Queen's Hall
  Programme
  Gioachino Rossini
  SemiramideOverture
  Julius Ivanovich Bleichmann
  Suite de BalletUK premiere
  Ambroise Thomas
  MignonNo. 5 Aria 'Connais-tu le pays?' Act 1
  Achille Simonetti
  Madrigale
  Aleksander Zarzycki
  Mazurka, Op 26
  Camille Saint‐Saëns
  Septet in E flat major, Op 65Proms premiere
  Richard Wagner
  Die WalküreWalkürenritt (orchestral synthesis) Act 3 Scene 1
  Franz Liszt
  Liebesträum No 3 in A flat majorNo. 3 in A flat major
  Venezia e Napoli, No 4 Tarantelles napolitainesProms premiere
  Symphonic Poem No. 2 'Tasso: lamento e trionfo', S 96
  George Frideric Handel
  Ezio, HWV 29 (arr. Henry Wood)Aria 'Se un bell’ardire' Act 1 Scene 6
  Hector Berlioz
  The Damnation of FaustMarche hongroise
  The Damnation of FaustBallet des sylphes
  interval
  Richard Wagner
  Tannhäuser, Grand Fantasia, WWV 70 (arr. unknown)
  Anon.
  The WatermillProms premiere
  Jules Massenet
  Le CidMarche du Cid Act 3
  Frances Allitsen
  There's a land
  Léo Delibes
  CoppéliaNo. 1b Mazurka Act 1
  Performers
  Henry Wood
  conductor
  conductor
  The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
  Louise Kirkby-Lunn
  mezzo-soprano
  mezzo-soprano
  Percy Pitt
  piano
  piano
  C. Barré Squire
  violin
  violin
  Walter Morrow
  trumpet
  trumpet
  New Queen's Hall Orchestra (1895-1914, Queen's Hall Orchestra) (members)
  Carlos Sobrino
  piano
  piano
  Charles Knowles
  bass-baritone
  bass-baritone
  Composers
  Gioachino Rossini
  Julius Ivanovich Bleichmann
  Ambroise Thomas
  Achille Simonetti
  Aleksander Zarzycki
  Camille Saint‐Saëns
  Richard Wagner
  Franz Liszt
  George Frideric Handel
  Hector Berlioz
  Anon.
  Jules Massenet
  Frances Allitsen
  Léo Delibes
Fri 20 Oct 1899
- 20:00
  Prom 48
  Queen's Hall
  Programme
  Antonín Dvořák
  A Hero's Song, Op 111 London premiere
  Charles Gounod
  FaustNo. 13 Recitative & aria 'O Dieu! que de bijoux!...Ah! je ris de me voir' Act 3
  Ludwig van Beethoven
  Violin Concerto in D major Proms premiere of complete work
  Arthur Goring Thomas
  NadeshdaAria 'Now is the hour of soft enchantment'
  Camille Saint‐Saëns
  Samson et DalilaAria 'Mon coeur s'ouvre à ta voix' Act 2
  Carl Ditters von Dittersdorf
  Symphony in G major 'The Transformation of Actaeon into a Stag' UK premiere
  Pietro Mascagni
  Cavalleria rusticana, Grand Fantasia (arr. unknown)
  Arthur Goring Thomas
  Winds in the Trees Proms premiere
  Bedrich Smetana
  The Bartered BrideOverture
  Trad.
  The Golden Vanity (arr. Edward Branscombe) Proms premiere
  interval
  Arthur Henry Behrend
  When everything is young Proms premiere
  Luigi Arditi
  Il bacio
  interval
  Performers
  Henry Wood
  conductor
  conductor
  The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
  Helen Jaxon
  soprano
  soprano
  Achille Simonetti
  violin
  violin
  Edward Branscombe
  tenor
  tenor
  Lucy Clarke
  soprano
  soprano
  Percy Pitt
  piano
  piano
  Anon.
  music arranger
  music arranger
  Composers
  Antonín Dvořák
  Charles Gounod
  Ludwig van Beethoven
  Arthur Goring Thomas
  Camille Saint‐Saëns
  Carl Ditters von Dittersdorf
  Pietro Mascagni
  Bedrich Smetana
  Trad.
  Arthur Henry Behrend
  Luigi Arditi
Sat 21 Oct 1899
- 20:00
  Prom 49 - Last Night of the Proms 1899
  Queen's Hall
  Programme
  Gioachino Rossini
  William Tell – overture
  Richard Wagner
  TannhäuserNo. 10 Dich, teure Halle, grüss' ich wieder Act 2 Scene 1
  Alexander Glazunov
  Les vendredisUK premiere
  Charles Gounod
  La reine de SabaRecitative & aria 'Inspirez-moi, race divine...Prête-moi ton aide' Act 2
  Charles-Auguste de Bériot
  Concerto for Violin No. 1 in D major 'Military', Op 16
  Giacomo Meyerbeer
  Les HuguenotsRecitative 'Nobles seigneurs, salut!' Act 1
  Les HuguenotsAria 'Une dame noble et sage' Act 1
  David Popper
  Tarantella, Op 33
  Pyotr Tchaikovsky
  Overture '1812'
  Frances Allitsen
  There's a land
  Richard Wagner
  LohengrinNo. 17 Prelude Act 3
  Fred Godfrey
  Reminiscences of England- Orchestral soloists as for performance on 14/10/1899
  Charles Gounod
  Roméo et JulietteValse-ariette 'Ah! Je veux vivre' Act 1
  interval
  John Braham
  The Americans (arr.unknown for voice and piano)Recitative & aria 'O'er Nelson's tomb...'Twas in Trafalgar's bay'
  Nicolò Paganini
  Moto perpetuo in C major, Op 11 (arr. Percy Pitt)
  Arthur Goring Thomas
  A summer night
  Samuel Potter
  Private Tommy Atkins
  Unknown
  National Anthem
  Performers
  Henry Wood
  conductor
  conductor
  The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra
  Lucile Hill
  soprano
  soprano
  Ellison Hoose
  tenor
  tenor
  Arthur W Payne
  violin
  violin
  Louise Kirkby-Lunn
  mezzo-soprano
  mezzo-soprano
  Percy Pitt
  piano
  piano
  William Henry Squire
  cello
  cello
  Charles Knowles
  bass-baritone
  bass-baritone
  Composers
  Gioachino Rossini
  Richard Wagner
  Alexander Glazunov
  Charles Gounod
  Charles-Auguste de Bériot
  Giacomo Meyerbeer
  David Popper
  Pyotr Tchaikovsky
  Frances Allitsen
  Fred Godfrey
  John Braham
  Nicolò Paganini
  Arthur Goring Thomas
  Samuel Potter
  Unknown

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