Prom 39
20:00
Tue 24 Sep 1940
Queen's Hall
Programme
- Samson, HWV 57 (arr. Henry Wood)Overture
- Water Music Suite (arr. Hamilton Harty)
- Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63 (arr. Henry Wood)Recitative & aria 'I feel the Deity within...Arm, arm, ye brave' Act 1
- Concerto grosso in B minor, Op. 6 No. 12
- Music for the Royal Fireworks 鈥� overture (arr. Hamilton Harty)
- Music for the Royal Fireworks - No 3. Bourr茅e (arr. Hamilton Harty)
- Music for the Royal Fireworks, HWV 351 (arr. Hamilton Harty)No. 3 La paix: Largo alla siciliana
- Music for the Royal Fireworks - No 5. Minuets (arr. Hamilton Harty)
- Alessandro, HWV 21 (arr. Henry Wood)Recitative & aria 'Ne trionfi d'Alessandro...Lusinghe pi霉 care' Act 1
- Organ Concerto in G minor (Handel/Wood)
- Serse (Act 1: Ombra mai f霉)(probably arr. Henry Wood)
- Rodrigo, HWV 5 (arr. Henry Wood)Sailor's Dance & Trio
- Overture to a Masque
- Overture 'Carnival'
Performers
- Henry Cummingsbaritone
- Elsie Suddabysoprano
- Harold Edwin Darkeorgan
- Anon.violinharporgan
- Henry Woodconductor
About this event
Due to intensified nightly air raids on London it was considered too dangerous to continue the Prom season and this concert was cancelled.
