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24 Aug 1940, Queen's Hall
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20:00
Sat 24 Aug 1940
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Programme
Gioachino Rossini
William Tell – overture
Dorothy Howell
Lamia
Ruggero Leoncavallo
Pagliacci - 'Si può? Si può?'
Ignacy Jan Paderewski
Polish Fantasia on Original Themes, Op 19
Giacomo Meyerbeer
Les Huguenots
Recitative 'Nobles seigneurs, salut!' Act 1
Les Huguenots
Aria 'Une dame noble et sage' Act 1
AntonÃn Dvořák
Symphony No. 9 in E minor, ‘From the New World’
Franz Liszt
Hungarian Rhapsodies, S 359 (orchestral version)
No. 2 in D minor (ending in G major)
Franz Schubert
Im Abendrot, D 799
Seligkeit, D 433
John Ireland
Sea Fever
Richard Hageman
The Donkey
Paul Dukas
The Sorcerer’s Apprentice
Performers
London Symphony Orchestra
Henry Wood
conductor
conductor
Redvers Llewellyn
baritone
baritone
Leslie England
piano
piano
Mary Jarred
contralto
contralto
Gerald Moore
piano
piano
Composers
Gioachino Rossini
Dorothy Howell
Ruggero Leoncavallo
Ignacy Jan Paderewski
Giacomo Meyerbeer
AntonÃn Dvořák
Franz Liszt
Franz Schubert
John Ireland
Richard Hageman
Paul Dukas
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