Robert Radford at the Proms (1902 - 1927)
Friday, 10 October 1902
Mozart: Die Zauberflöte [The Magic Flute] K 620
- ‘In diesen heil’gen Hallen’ [Qui sdegno
non s’accende; Within this hallowed dwelling
James William Elliott: Hybrias the Cretan (pno. Percy Pitt)
Thursday, 30 October 1902
Gounod: La Reine de Saba [Irene; The Queen of Sheba]
-‘La Reine…Sous les pieds d’une femme’
[Yes! she flies from me still.. She alone charmeth my sadness,
cond. Arthur W. Payne
George Laurie Osgood: My Little Woman (pno. Percy Pitt)
Lucy Broadwood: Twankydillo [Here’s a health to the jolly
blacksmith] (pno. Pitt)
Friday, 12 August 1904
Mozart: Die Zauberflöte [The Magic Flute] K 620
- No 15 ‘In diesen heil’gen Hallen’ [Qui sdegno
non s’accende; Within this hallowed dwelling]
J. Airlie Dix: The Trumpeter (pno. Percy Pitt) plus Orchestra
Saturday, 8 October 1904
Mendelssohn: Heimkehr aus der Fremde [Son and Stranger]
Op 89 ‘Ich bin ein veilgereister Mann’ [I am a Roamer]
Samuel Liddle: Song of the Sons oversea (pno. Percy Pitt)
Saturday, 2 September 1905
Halévy: La Juive [L’Ebrea, The Jewess] -
‘Si la rigueur’ [Se il rigor]
Alice Needham: Queen of Connemara (A Connaught Boat Song) (pno
Percy Pitt) Proms Première
Friday, 29 September 1905
Handel: Acis and Galatea HVW 89 - ‘I rage, I melt,
I burn… O ruddier than the cherry’
Edward German: Merrie England - Who were the Yeomen of
England? (pno. Pitt)
Friday, 24 September 1906
Beethoven: Ruinen von Athen [The Ruins of Athens] Op
113 - No. 8c ‘Will unser Genius noch einen Wunsch gewähren?
(Deign, great Apollo]
Edward German: No. 3 Glorious Devon (pno. Kiddle)
Wednesday, 12 September 1906
Henry Purcell/John Weldon: The Tempest - ‘Arise!
ye subterranean winds
Willoughby: Weiss: The Village Blacksmith (pno. Kiddle)
Wednesday, 26 September 1906
Mozart: Die Zauberflöte [The Magic Flute] K 620
- ‘In diesen heil’gen Hallen’ [Qui sdegno
non s’accende; Within this hallowed dwelling]
Ed Armstrong: Road (pno. Kiddle)
Saturday: 29 September 1906
Halevy: La Juive [L’Ebrea, The Jewess] - ‘Si
la rigueur’ [Se il rigor]
James William Elliott: Hybrias the Cretan (pno. Kiddle)
Tuesday, 20 August 1907
Mozart: Die Zauberflöte [The Magic Flute] K 620
- In diesen heil’gen Hallen’ [Qui sdegno non s’accende;
Within this hallowed dwelling]
Edward German: No 3 Glorious Devon (pno. Kiddle)
Friday, 30 August 1907
Beethoven: Ruinen von Athen [The Ruins of Athens], Op
113 - No. 8c ‘Will unser Genius noch einen Wunsch gewähren?
[Deign, great Apollo]
Maude Valerie White: King Charles (Cavalier’s Song] (pno.
Kiddle)
Saturday, 14 September 1907
Henry Purcell/John Weldon: The Tempest - ‘Arise!
ye subterranean winds’
Charles Brown: Song of the Ride (pno. Kiddle)
Tuesday, 17 August 1909
Henry Purcell/John Weldon: The Tempest - ‘Arise!
ye subterranean winds
Edward German: Merrie England - ‘Who were the Yeomen
of England?’ (pno. Kiddle)
Thursday, 19 August 1909
Mendelssohn:Heimkehr aus der Fremde [Son and Stranger]
Op 89 - Ich bin ein veilgereister Mann’ [I am a roamer]
Franz Abt: Lieder, Op 240 - No. 1 Erinnerung [Still is the night
; Still ist die Nacht] pno. Kiddle)
Thursday, 26 August 1909
Henry Purcell: The Indian Queen, Z 630 - ‘Ye twice
ten hundred deities…By the croaking of the toad’
(arr. Henry Wood) (Conjuror’s Song)
Kennedy Russell: Young Tom o’ Devon (pno.Kiddle)
Saturday, 18 September 1909
Halevy: La Juive [L’Ebrea; The Jewess] - ‘Si,
la rigueur’ [Se il rigor]
Kennedy Russell: Young Tom o’ Devon (pno. Kiddle)
Wednesday, 22 September 1909
Mozart: L’Entführung aus dem Serail [The Abduction
from the Seraglio K 384- ‘Ha! Wie will ich triumpheren’
[Ah! Che voglio trionfare; Ah! How will I triumph]
Liza Lehmann: In a Persian Garden - No. 10 Myself when
young (pno. Kiddle
Friday, 22 October 1909
Beethoven: Ruinen von Athen (The Ruins of Athens) Op
113 - No 8c ‘Will unser Genius noch einen Wunsch gewähren?’
[Deign, great Apollo]
Handel: Handel: Samson HWV 57 - ‘Honour and arms
scorn such a foe’ (arr. Henry Wood)
Charles Villiers Stanford: Old Navy (pno. Kiddle)
Monday, 22 September 1913
Wagner: Die Meistersinger von der Nürnberg WWV 96
- No. 23b Was duftet doch der Flieder [Hans Sachs’ (Flieder)
monologue] /No. 36 Wahn! Wahn! Uberall Wahn! [Hans Sachs’
(Wahn) monologue]
Herbert Nelson: Windmill (pno Kiddle)
Tuesday, 18 August 1914
Charles Villiers Stanford: Songs of the Sea Op 90 - Drake’s
Drum/ No. 5 The ‘Old Superb’
Wilfrid Sanderson: Shipmates o’ Mine (pno. Kiddle) Proms
Première
Wednesday, 19 August 1914
Handel: Messiah HVW 56 -No. 40 ‘Why do the nations
Part 2 (arr. Henry Wood)
William Shield: Richard Coeur de Lion - England is a
Lion (pno. Kiddle)
Monday, 31 August 1914
Wagner: Die Meistersinger von der Nürnberg WWV 96
- No. 23b Was duftet duch der Flieder [Hans Sachs’ (Flieder)
monologue] / No. 36 Wahn! Wahn! Uberall Wahn! [Hans Sachs’
(Wahn) monologue
Teresa Beney: Boys we love (pno Kiddle) Proms Première
Saturday, 5 September 1914
Mendelssohn: Heimkehr aus der Fremde [Son and Stranger]
Op 89 - ‘Ich bin ein veilgereister Mann’ [I am a
Roamer]
Feodor Koenemann Songs Op 7- No. 6 When the King went
forth to War (pno. Kiddle) Proms Première
Friday 25 September 1914
Bach: Cantata No. 203, Amore traditore BWV 203 - No.
1 ‘Amore traditore’
Charles Villiers Stanford: The King’s Highway (pno. Kiddle
World Première
Tuesday, 24 August 1915
Handel: Acis and Galatea, HWV 49 - I rage, I melt, I
burn … O ruddier than the cherry’
Francis Sydney Breville-Smith: Song of the Waggoner (pno Kiddle)
Friday, 10 September 1915
Mendelssohn: Heimkehr aus der Fremde [Son and Sranger]
Op 89 -‘ Ich bin ein veilgereiser Mann’ [I am a
Roamer]
Martin Barclay: Galway by the Sea (pno. Kiddle)
Wednesday, 15 September 1915
Verdi: Don Carlos - ‘Ella giammai m’amò…
Dormirò sol nel manto’ [She never loved me…
Lone shall I sleep
Edward German: A Princess of Kensington- ‘We’re
Four Jolly Sailormen’ (pno. Kiddle)
Monday, 20 September 1915
Wagner: Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg WWV 96 -
No 23b ‘Was duftet doch der Flieder [Hans Sachs’
(Flieder) monologue] /No. 36 ‘Wahn! Wahn! Uberall Wahn!
[Hans Sachs’ (Wahn) monologue]
Robert Coningsby-Clarke: The Blind Ploughman (pno. Kiddle)
Thursday, 14 October 1915
Handel: Judas Maccabaeus HWV 63 - ‘I feel the Deity
within… Arm, arm, ye brave’ (arr. Henry Wood)
Ethel Barns: O Soul of Mine (pno. Kiddle)
Saturday, 23 October 1915
Mendelsssohn: Heimkehr aus der Fremde [Son and Stranger]
Op 89 - Ich bin ein veilgereister Mann’ [I am a Roamer]
Francis Sydney Breville-Smith: There’s only one England
(pno. Kiddle)
Friday, 8 September 1916
Handel: Judas Maccabaeus HWV 63 ‘I feel the Deity
within…Arm, arm, ye brave’ (arr. Henry Wood)
Francis Sydney Breville-Smith: Song of the Waggoner (pno Kiddle)
Wednesday, 13 September 1916
Mendelssohn: Heimkehr aus der Fremde [Son and Stranger]
Op 89 - ‘Ich bin ein veilgereister Mann’ [I am a
roamer]
Francis Sydney Breville- Smith: There’s only one England
(pno. Kiddle)
Tuesday 18 September 1917
Mussorgsky: Boris Godunov - No 7b ‘I have attained
power [Boris’s monologue}
Morfydd Owen: For Jeannie’s Sake (pno. Kiddle)
Monday, 11 October 1917
Wagner: Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg: WWV 96 -
23b Was duftet doch der Flieder [Hans Sachs’ (Flieder)
monologue/ No 36 Wahn! Wahn! Uberall Wahn! [Hans Sachs’
(Wahn) monolgue]
Saturday, 13 October 1917
Halévy: La Juive [L’Ebrea; The Jewess] -
Si la rigueur [Se il rigor]
Francis Sydney Breville-Smith: Song of the Waggoner (pno. Kiddle)
Saturday, 4 September 1920
Mussorgsky: Boris Godunov - No. 7b ‘I have attained
power’ [Boris’s monologue]
Michael Mullinar: The Vagrant (pno. Kiddle)
Friday, 17 September 1920
Henry Purcell/John Weldon: The Tempest - ‘Arise!
ye subterranean winds’
H. Lyall Phillips: Four Cross Roads (pno Kiddle)
Monday, 20 September 1920
Wagner: Die Walküre Act I with Frank Mullings (Siegmund),
Radford (Hunding), Carrie Tubb (Sieglinde) / Act 3, Scene 3
with Radford (Wotan), Carrie Tubb (Brünnhilde)
Robert Coningsby Clarke: The Blind Ploughman (W. W. Thompson,
organ)
Saturday, 2 October 1920
Mendelssohn: Heimkehr aus der Fremde [Son and Stranger]
- ‘Ich bin ein veilgereister Mann’ [ I am a Roamer]
Edric Cundell: The Vagabond’s Song (pno. Kiddle)
Monday, 18 October 1920
Wagner: Das Rheingold - Finale excerpts Scene 4 with
Radford (Wotan), Edith Furmedge (Flosshilde/Fricka), Carrie
Tubb (Woglinde), A. Bell- Walker (Froh/Loge), Nora Dellmar (Wellgunde),
J. Snedden Weir (Donner)
Frederick Noel: Tomorrow (pno. Kiddle)
Saturday, 21 August 1921
Gounod: Philémon et Baucis - ‘Au bruit des
lourds marteaux [Vulcan’s Song]
Edward German: A Princess of Kensington - ‘Four
Jolly Sailormen (pno/ Kiddle)
Thursday, 15 September 1921
Halevy: La Juive [ L’Ebrea; The Jewess] - ‘Si
la rigueur [Se il rigor]’
Edric Cundell: The Vagabond’s Song (pno. Kiddle)
Tuesday, 11 October 1921
Mussorgsky: Boris Godunov - No. 7b ‘I have attained
power’ [Boris’s monologue]
Hermann Löhr: Roadways (pno. Kiddle)
Tuesday, 29 August 1922
Mussorgsky: Boris Godunov - No. 7b ‘I have attained
power’ [Boris’s monologue]
Frederic Cowen: When all the World is Young (pno/ Kiddle)
Saturday, 9 September 1922
Gounod: La Reine de Saba [Irene, The Queen of Sheba]
- ‘La Reine?...Sous les pieds d’une femme’
[Yes! She flies from me still… She alone charmeth my sadness]
Hermann Löhr: Roadways (pno. Kiddle)
Monday, 11 September 1922
Wagner: Tristan und Isolde - Prelude (with Wagner’s
concert-ending) Act 1/Act 2 with Frank Mullings (Tristan). Radfod
(King Mark), Carrie Tubb (Isolde), Rose Myrtll (Brangäne)
Frederic Cowen: When all the World is Young (pno. Kiddle)
Friday, 15 September 1922
Handel: Alexander‘s Feast HWV 75 - ‘Revenge,
revenge Timotheus cries’ (arr. Henry Wood)
Haydn Wood: Casey the Fiddler (pno. Kiddle)
Friday, 26 August 1927
Handel: Ezio HWV 29 - ‘Nasce al bosco in rozza
cuna’ (arr. Henry Wood)
John Ireland: Sea Fever (pno Kiddle)
Gustav Holst: Songs, Op 15 - No. 3 The Sergeant’s
Song (pno. Kiddle)
Frederic Cowen: Onaway! awake, beloved (pno. Kiddle)
Mozart: ‘Alcandro, lo confesso… Non sò d’onde
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