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Performance TitlePaderewski Recital, in aid of Field Marshal Earl Haig's British Legion Appeal Fund for Ex-Service Men of All Ranks and their Dependents
Performance Date17 February 1925
Performance DaySaturday
Performance Time20:00
Main PerformersPaderewski - piano
Set List'Fantasia and Fugue in G Minor', Bach, arr. Liszt,
'Andante Con Variazioni in F Minor', Haydn,
'Rondo in A Minor', Mozart,
'Sonata in D Minor Op.31. No.2, Beethoven,
Serenade 'Hark, Hark, the Lark', Schubert, arr. Liszt,
'The Erl-King', Schubert, arr. Liszt,
Ballade in A Flat Major, Op.47, Chopin,
Nocturne in D Flat Major, Op.27, Chopin,
Mazurka in F Sharp Minor, Op.59, Chopin,
Valse in A Flat Major, Op.42, Chopin,
'Don Juan' Fantasia', Mozart, arr. Liszt
Royal PresenceHM Queen Alexandra,
HRH Princess Helena Victoria,
Marchioness of Carisbrooke
Performance NotesKing George V was scheduled to attened but was suffering from bronchitis. General Sir Ian Hamilton received the Queen on behalf of Earl Haig. During the interval Paderwski was summoned to the Royal Box where he conversed with the Queen, who left early by 21:30 to attend to the King (Daily Telegraph, 18 February 1925)
Related Archival MaterialProgramme (RAHE/1/1925/11),
Handbill (RAHE/6/1925/2)
URLhttps://thirdlight.royalalberthall.com/pf.tlx/SWJSFT8SWjPikC
Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/6/1925/2Mr Paderewski, Only Recital in London this Seaons17 February 1925
RAHE/1/1925/11Paderewski, in aid of Field Marshal Earl Haig's British Legion Appeal Fund for Ex-Service Men of All Ranks and their Dependents17 February 1925
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
OpoledoogipigPaderewski Recital, in aid of Field Marshal Earl Haig's British Legion Appeal Fund for Ex-Service Men of All Ranks and their Dependents1
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/369Paderewski; Ignacy Jan (1860-1941); GBE; Polish pianist, composer, diplomat, politician, second Prime Minister of the Republic of Poland.
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