Arthur W. Payne
(1863-1932), Violinist and conductorSitter in 1 portrait
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Charles Neal
27 June 2022, 15:54
Performed the extremely difficult violin part in Bach's Sinfonia in D, BWV 1045, in a Prom Premiere (Prom 66) on Friday, 8 November 1901, at the
Queen's Hall, with the New Queen's Hall Orchestra under Sir Henry Wood. This rare work only received its first recording in 1958.
Charles Neal
17 July 2022, 11:53
Additionally, in Prom 66 on 8 November 1901, Arthur W. Payne, leader of the New Queen's Hall Orchestra, led the strings in a performance of Bach's Concerto for Four Keyboards in A minor, BWV 1065, with pianists Henry Wood (1869-1944), Percy Pitt (1869-1932), Giulia and Maria Beatrice Cerasoli.