| Main Performers | Senor Carasa,
Dame Nellie Melba,
Mr Mischa Elman - vocals,
Mr Backhaus,
Mr L Camilier - pianoforte |
| Set List | 'Two Hungarian Dances in G Minor and D', Brahms,
'Romanza (Ugenotti)', Meyerbeer (Carasa),
'Ballade in Ab', Chopin (Backhaus),
'Ah! Fors e Lui' from Traviata, Verdi (Melba),
'La Donna e Mobile' from Rigoletto, Verdi (Carasa),
'Ave Maria' from Othello, Verdi (Melba),
'Military March' Schubert-Tausig (Backhaus),
'Se Saren Rose', Arditi (Melba),
'Hungarian Rhapsody No.2', Liszt |
| Performance Notes | The concert was given prior to an extensive Operatic Tour by Madame Melba through Australia.
"In the course of the afternoon Madame Melba was presented by the Gramophone Company with a beautful model of the steamship Osterley, on which she will travel to Austalia, made in flowers, floating on a sea of green moss, and bearing th elegend, "Come back soon.""
(The Daily Telegraph, 1911) |
| Related Archival Material | Programme (RAHE/1/1911/39/SC) |