Record

Performance TitleWestminster Festival of Music
Performance Date15 November 1986
Performance DaySaturday
Performance Time19:30
Main PerformersThe Royal Air Force (RAF) Queen's Colour Squadron,
The United States Marine Corps

Clive Biggs,
Fred Kellers,
William Webster

Chorister Robert Byatt - vocals,
Keith Beniston - organ
Orchestra or BandBand of the Coldstream Guards,
Band of the Irish Guards,
Band of the Welsh Guards,
Corps of Drums 2nd Battalion Coldstream Guards,
Fanfare Trumpeters of the Royal Military School of Music,
HM Royal Marines Corps of Drums,
Pipes and Drums of the 51st Highland Volunteers
ChoirsMassed Chorus of Voices:
The Aeolian Singers,
The Alexandra Choir,
The Basingstoke Ladies Choir,
The Basingstoke Male Voice Choir,
The South Chiltern Choral Society,
The Fernhill Singers,
The Hart Male Voice Choir,
The Reading Male Voice Choir,
The Southwark Singers of London,
The Teddington Choral Society,
The Watford Philharmonic Society,
The Wembley Philharmonic Society,
Members of the Malcolm Sargent Festival Choir
ConductorsMajor M Lane
Set List'Opening Fanfare', Dunn (Fanfare Team),
'Supreme Command', Dunn (Fanfare Team),
'Gloria in Excelsis Deo', Shaw (Chorus, organ, trumpets),
'God Save the Queen' (The National Anthem),
'National Anthem of the USA',
'Welcome the Queen', Bliss (Full Band, Fanfare Teams, Organ),
'Jubilance', Sharpe (Band, Chorus, Fanfare Teams, Organ),
'The Dambusters March - Aces High', Coates (RAF Queen's Colour Squadron),
'O For the Wings of a Dove', arr. Arch (Chorus, Organ, Robert Byatt),
'Pipe Band Display' (51st Highland Volunteers),
'Cavalry of the Steppes', arr. Duthoit (Male Voice Chorus, Band, Organ),
'Marching with the Royal Marines' (HM Royal Marines Corps of Drums),
'Battle Hymn of the Republic' (Full Band, Chorus, Fanfare Teams, Organ)
INTERVAL
'Salute the Drum', Bliss (Combined Bands of the Guards, Kneller Hall Trumpeters, Corps of Drums from 2nd Battalion Coldstream Guards, Guards Marching Band No.1, Royal Military School of Music Marching Band No.2, HM Royal Marines Corps of Drums, USA Corps of Marines, (RAF Queen's Colour Squadron, Pipes and Drums 51st Highland Volunteers, Massed Timpani Players from the Household Division and Royal Military School of Music, Massed Chorus, Organ, Fred Kellers, William Webster, Kenneth Kendall),
'All People That On Earth Do Dwell' (Full Band, Trumpeters, Chorus, Organ, Audience)
Related Archival MaterialProgramme (RAHE/1/1986/156)
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Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1986/156Westminster Festival of Music15 November 1986
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
Cpozoigan_LobWestminster Festival of Music, in aid of The General funds of Soldiers', Sailors' and Airmen's Families Association (SSAFA)1
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/9922Kendall; Kenneth (1924-2012); British broadcaster
DS/UK/2429British Army; The Band of the Coldstream Guards; 1785-; British army band
DS/UK/2813British Army; The Band of the Irish Guards; 1900-; British military band
DS/UK/553British Army; Band of the Welsh Guards; 1915-; Welsh military band
DS/UK/2127Alexandra Choir; 1940-1990; British choir
DS/UK/8919Watford and District Philharmonic Society; fl 1940s; English choral society
DS/UK/8113Wembley Philharmonic Choir; fl 1940s; British choir
DS/UK/16764Malcolm Sargent Festival Choir; 1985-; English choir
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