Prom 16
19:00
Wed 8 Aug 1945
Royal Albert Hall
Programme
- Messiah (Pt 1, No 1: Overture)
- Messiah (Pt 1, No 2: Comfort ye)
- Messiah (Pt 1, No 3: Ev'ry Valley)
- Messiah (Pt 1, No 4: And the Glory of the Lord)
- Oboe Concerto No. 3 in G minor
- Israel in EgyptNo. 6 Chorus 'He spake the word'
- Israel in EgyptNo. 9 Chorus 'He smote all the firstborn'
- Israel in EgyptNo. 10 Chorus 'But as for his people'
- Israel in EgyptNo. 7 Chorus 'He gave them hailstones'
- Israel in EgyptNo. 8 Chorus 'He sent a thick darkness'
- Music for the Royal FireworksNo. 1 Overture: Adagio - Allegro
- Music for the Royal FireworksNo. 3 La paix: Largo alla siciliana
- Music for the Royal FireworksNo. 4 La r茅jouissance: Allegro
- interval
- Semele, HWV 58Aria 'O sleep, why dost thou leave me?' Act 2 Scene 2
- Coronation Anthem 'The king shall rejoice'
- TravellersLondon premiere
- My heart is inditing
Performers
- Frank Tittertontenor
- Watford Philharmonic Society
- L茅on Goossensoboe
- Isobel Bailliesoprano
- Adrian Boultconductor
