Record

Performance TitleGrand Evening Concert - Tetrazzini
Performance Date4 June 1914
Performance DayThursday
Performance Time20:00
Main PerformersLuisa Tetrazzini,
Ada Crossley,
Helen Blain,
Ben Davies,
Robert Radford - vocals
Majorie Wigley - pianoforte,
Isolde Menges - violin,
Albert Fransella - flute
Secondary PerformersR J Forbes
Set ListSolo Piano: 'Toccata', Debussy (Majorie Wigley),
Aria: 'Lungi Dal Caro Bene', Secchi (Ada Crossley),
Recit and Aria: 'O Tu Palermo!' (I Vespri Siciliani), Verdi (Robert Radford),
Solo Violin: 'Ave Maria', Schubert, arr. Wilhelmj (Isolde Menges),
Recit and Aria: 'Ah! Fors e Lui' from La Traviata, Verdi (Luisa Tetrazzini),
Songs: 'The Flower Song' from Carmen, Bizet (Ben Davies),
'The Spirit's Song', Haydn (Helen Blain),
Solo Piano: 'Rhapsodie No.3', Dohnanyi (Majorie Wigley),
Song: 'The Echo Song', Eckert (Luisa Tetrazzini)
INTERVAL
Solo Violin: 'Spanish Dance, No.8, in C Major', Sarasate (Isolde Menges),
Songs: 'Sink! Red Sun!', Teresa Del Rieg (Ada Crossley),
'Woo Thou Thy Snowflake!' (Ivanhoe), Sullivan (Robert Radford),
Solo Violin: 'Liebesfreud', Kreisler (Isolde Menges),
Song: 'Couplets du Mysoli' (La Perle de Bresil), Felcien David (Luisa Tetrazzini, Albert Fransella),
New Song: 'Melanie', Eric Coates (Ben Davies),
Solo Piano: 'Elves', Tobias Matthay (Majorie Wigley),
Trio: 'The Hawthorn in the Glade' (The May Queen), Sterndale Bennett (Ada Crossley, Ben Davies, Robert Radford)
Related Archival MaterialProgramme (RAHE/1/1914/36)
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Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1914/36Madame Tetrazzini - Grand Evening Concert4 June 1914
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
IbabidoritorGrand Evening Concert - Tetrazzini1
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/212Tetrazzini; Luisa (1871-1940); Italian coloratura soprano singer
DS/UK/4706Blain; Helen (fl 1914-1916); British contralto singer
DS/UK/1616Davies; Ben (1858-1943); Welsh tenor
DS/UK/214Radford; Robert (1874-1933); British bass opera singer
DS/UK/4829Wigley; Majorie (fl 1914); British pianist
DS/UK/1634Menges; Isolde Marie (1893-1976); English violinist
DS/UK/3984Crossley; Ada Jemima (1874-1929); Australian singer
DS/UK/4712Fransella; Albert (1865-1935); Dutch-born flautist, teacher
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