Record

Performance TitleSpecial Sunday Concert - Alma Gluck, Efrem Zimbalist and Pachmann
Performance Date5 July 1914
Performance DaySunday
Performance Time15:30
Main PerformersAlma Gluck - vocal,
Efrem Zimbalist - violin,
Vladimir de Pachmann - pianoforte
Secondary PerformersCharlton Keith - accompanist
Set ListViolin Soli: 'Aria', Bach (Zimbalist),
'German Dance', Mozart (Zimbalist),
'Larghetto', Handel (Zimbalist),
'Gavotte', Gossek (Zimbalist),
Aria: 'Bird Song' (Pagliacci), Leoncavallo (Alma Gluck),
Violin Soli: 'Orientale', Cui (Zimbalist),
'Hebrew Melody and Dance', Zimbalist (Zimbalist),
'Hexentanz', Paganini (Zimbalist),
Songs: 'O Tell Me, Nightingale', Liza Lehmann (Alma Gluck),
'Chanson Indoue', Rimsky-Korsakoff (Alma Gluck),
'Mavourneen', Lang (Alma Gluck),
'A June Morning', Willeby (Alma Gluck),
Songs (with Violin Obbligato): 'Angel's Serenade', Braga (Alma Gluck, Zimbalist),
'Swance River' (by request), arr. by Zimbalist (Alma Gluck, Zimbalist),
Pianoforte Soli: 'Nocturne, Op.55, No.1, in F minor', Chopin (Pachmann),
'Prelude, Op.28, No.23, in F' (Pachmann),
'Prelude, Op.28, No.24, in D minor' (Pachmann),
'Mazurka, Op.17, No.1, in Bb',(Pachmann),
'Third Ballad, Op.47, in Ab' (Pachmann)
Performance NotesThe last Royal Albert Hall event before the outbreak of the First World War on 28 July 1914.

A Blüthner and Chappell grand piano was used in the concert.
Related Archival MaterialProgramme (RAHE/1/1914/46) and (RAHE/1/1914/83/SC - in Special Sunday Concerts bound volume)
URLhttps://thirdlight.royalalberthall.com/pf.tlx/0890Hpo016gdM
Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1914/46Last Sunday Concert - Special Engagement of Alma Gluck, Zimbalist, Pachmann5 July 1914
RAHE/1/1914/83/SCLast Special Sunday Concerts5 July 1914
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
UgoleasedinclSpecial Sunday Concerts (1914)9
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/4522Gluck; Alma (1884-1938); Romanian-born American soprano
DS/UK/4139Zimbalist; Efrem (21 April 1889-22 February 1985); Russian violinist, composer, teacher, conductor, and director of the Curtis Institute of Music
DS/UK/265Pachmann; Vladimir de (1848-1933); Russian-German pianist
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