Record

Performance TitleSunday Concert - Melba Concert
Performance Date18 May 1919
Performance DaySunday
Main PerformersDame Nellie Melba
Mr Tom Burke - vocals,
Miss Katherine Goodson - pianoforte
Secondary PerformersMr Frank St. Leger - piano
Set ListPianoforte Solo: 'Scherzo', B flat Minor, Chopin (Katherine Goodson),
Aria: 'Zeffiretti Lusinghieri' (Idomeneo), Mozart (Dame Nellie Melba),
Aria: 'E Lucevan Le Stelle' from Tosca, Puccini (Tom Burke),
Aria: 'Io Non Ho Ce Una Povera Stanzetta' from Boheme, Leoncavallo (Tom Burke),
Scena and Aria: 'The King of Thule' from Faust, Gounod (Dame Nellie Melba),
'The Jewel Song' from Faust, Gounod (Dame Nellie Melba),
Pianoforte Soli: 'Valse Impromptu', Liszt (Katherine Goodson),
'Polonaise, E Major', Liszt (Katherine Goodson),
'Chanson Triste', Duparc (Dame Nellie Melba),
'Les Papillons', Chausson (Dame Nellie Melba),
'Chanson Indoue' (Sadko), Rimsky-Korsakoff (Dame Nellie Melba),
'Chant Venitien', Bemberg (Dame Nellie Melba),
'Love Went A Riding', Bridge (Tom Burke),
'The Young Warrior', Burleigh (Tom Burke),
'The Swan', Grieg (Dame Nellie Melba),
'Who is Sylvia?', Eric Coates (Dame Nellie Melba),
''By the Waters of Minnetonka', Lieurance (Dame Nellie Melba),
'Spring Waters', Rachmaninoff (Dame Nellie Melba)
Related Archival MaterialProgrammes (RAHE/1/1919/34) and (RAHE/1/1919/93/SC)
URLhttps://thirdlight.royalalberthall.com/pf.tlx/RuR7T_RrC9.HhR
Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1919/34Melba Concert18 May 1919
RAHE/1/1919/93/SCSpecial Sunday Concerts - Melba Concert18 May 1919
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
OoholotainidiomSpecial Sunday Concerts19199
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/161Melba; Dame; Nellie (19 May 1861-23 February 1931); GBE; Australian operatic soprano
DS/UK/1102Burke; Tom (1890-1967); British tenor
DS/UK/272Goodson; Katharine (1872-1958); English pianist
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