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Performance TitleLondon Ballad Concerts (Sixtieth Season 1925-1926) - Last Concert of the Season
Performance Date6 March 1926
Performance DaySaturday
Performance Time14:30
Main PerformersFlora Woodman,
Megan Foster,
Dorothy Greene,
Dorothy Smithard,
John Goss,
Robert Chisholm,
Topliss Green,
Robert Easton - vocals,
Gwendolyn Teagle - violin,
Arthur Meale - organ
Secondary PerformersHerbert Barr - trumpet,
Samuel Liddle,
Berkeley Mason
Orchestra or BandBoosey's Concert Orchestra
ChoirsCathedral Male Voice Quartet
ConductorsBainbridge Robinson
Set ListOverture: 'Stradella', Flotow (Boosey's Concert Orchestra),
'How Lovely Are Thy dwellings', Samuel Liddle (Dorothy Smithard),
Recit. and Air: 'Vision Fugitive' (Herodiade), Massenet (Robert Chisholm),
'An Eriskay Love Lilt' (Songs of the Hebrides), M Kennedy-Fraser (Megan Foster),
'Suo-Gan' (Welsh Melodies), arr. Arthur Somervell (Megan Foster),
'A Ballynure Ballad' (Irish Country Songs), Herbert Hughes (Megan Foster),
Violin Soli: 'Farewell to Cucullian', arr. L Tertis (Gwendolyn Teagle),
'Allegro from A Minor Concerto', Vivaldi (Gwendolyn Teagle),
'Nightingale of June', Wilfrid Sanderson (Dorothy Greene),
Sea Shanties: 'Fire Down Below', arr. S Taylor Harris (John Goss, Cathedral Male Voice Quartet),
'Lowlands Away', Sir Richard Terry (John Goss, Cathedral Male Voice Quartet),
'Can't You Dance the Polka?', E J Moeran (John Goss, Cathedral Male Voice Quartet),
'Hullabaloo-Balay', S Taylor Harris (John Goss, Cathedral Male Voice Quartet),
'Berceuse', Jarnefelt (Boosey's Concert Orchestra),
'The Flight of the Bumble Bee', Rimsky, arr. Korsakoff (Boosey's Concert Orchestra),
Finale -'William Tell Overture', Rossini (Boosey's Concert Orchestra),
'Sea Ways', Wilfrid Sanderson (Topliss Green),
'The Skipper of the Mary Jane', David Richards (Topliss Green),
Organ Solo: 'Fugue in D Major' (The Great), Bach (Arthur Meale),
Aria: 'Let the Bright Seraphim' (Samson), Handel (Flora Woodman, Herbert Barr
Sociable Songs: 'Sheep Shearing Song' (from Dorset), arr. E J Moeran (John Goss, Cathedral Male Voice Quartet),
'Aupres de Ma Blonde', arr. Hubert J Foss (John Goss, Cathedral Male Voice Quartet),
'Corpus Christi Carol', Martin Shaw (John Goss, Cathedral Male Voice Quartet),
'Lilliburlero' (Irish Political Song-1680), Reginald Paul (John Goss, Cathedral Male Voice Quartet),
'Spanish Gold', Howard Fisher (Robert Easton),
Overture: 'Marriage of Figaro', Mozart (Boosey's Concert Orchestra),
'God Save the King' (The National Anthem)
Related Archival MaterialProgramme (RAHE/1/1926/20)
Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1926/20London Ballad Concerts, 60th Season - Last Concert of the Season6 March 1926
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
AikoreaharipifLondon Ballad Concerts (Sixtieth Season 1925-1926)8
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/2587Messrs Boosey & Co.; Boosey's Concert Orchestra; fl 1923-1927
DS/UK/2357Robinson; Bainbridge (fl 1922-1927); English conductor
DS/UK/309Woodman; Flora (fl 1914-1930); Scottish soprano singer
DS/UK/1575Foster; Megan (fl 1917-1920s); English soprano singer
DS/UK/2511Greene; Dorothy (fl 1923-1926); British singer
DS/UK/2839Smithard; Dorothy (fl 1924-1926); British singer
DS/UK/1862Goss; John (1891-1953); British baritone
DS/UK/3232Chisholm; Robert (fl 1926); British singer
DS/UK/202Topliss; Green (fl 1915-1931); English bass-baritone singer
DS/UK/1742Easton; Robert (1898-1987); British bass
DS/UK/3233Teagle; Gwendolyn (fl 1923-1926); British violinist
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