Record

Performance TitleDaily Herald - Opera Promenade Concert
Performance Date5 March 1949
Performance DaySaturday
Performance Time19:30
Main PerformersJoan Hammond,
Eugene Conley - vocals
Orchestra or BandLondon Symphony Orchestra
ChoirsThe Alexandra Choir
ConductorsWalter Goehr
Set List'Prelude to Act III' from Lohengrin, Wagner,
'Bridal Chorus' form Lohengrin, Wagner (Alexandra Choir),
'Elsa's Dream' from Lohengrin, Wagner (Joan Hammond),
'Oberon Overture', Weber,
'La Donna E Mobile' from Rigoletto, Verdi (Eugene Conley),
'Butterfly's Entrance' from Madama Butterfly, Puccini (Alexandra Ladies' Choir),
'One Fine Day' fromMadama Butterfly, Puccini (Joan Hammond),
'Love Duet, Act 1' from Madama Butterfly, Puccini (Joan Hammond, Eugene Conley)
INTERVAL
'Orpheus In The Underworld Overture', Offenbach,
'Depuis Le Jour' from Louise, Charpentier (Joan Hammond),
'Csardas' from Die Fledermaus, J Strauss (Joan Hammond),
'One Fine Day' from Madama Butterfly, Puccini (Joan Hammond),
'Soldiers' Chorus' from Faust, Gounod (Alexandra Choir),
'God Save the King' (The National Anthem)
Performance NotesSel list altered from the orginal printed setlist in the programme.
Related Archival MaterialProgramme (RAHE/1/1949/63)
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Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1949/63Opera Promenade Concert - Daily Herald5 March 1949
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
Uhozonyx_BowsOpera Promenade Concert - Daily Herald1
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/1553Hammond; Dame; Joan Hilda Hood (1912-1996); DBE, CMG; Australian operatic soprano, singing coach, champion golfer
DS/UK/8369Conley; Eugene (1908-1981); American tenor
DS/UK/130London Symphony Orchestra (LSO); 1904-; English orchestra
DS/UK/2127Alexandra Choir; 1940-1990; British choir
DS/UK/1480Goehr; Walter (1903-1960); German composer, conductor
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