Record

Performance TitleFestival of School's Music - The National Union of Teachers and The Schools' Music Association
Performance Date31 May 1959
Performance DaySunday
Performance Time14:45
Main PerformersPatricia Brigenshaw,
Colin Ellis - vocals,
Graham Mayo - organ,
Philip Jenkins - piano
Orchestra or BandThe Schools' Festival Orchestra
ChoirsMassed Choirs of 1000 Voices
ConductorsDavid Willcocks,
Malcolm Arnold
Set List'God Save the Queen', (National Anthem)
Prologue - 'The Agincourt Song' (Poem circa 1415), arr. Arthur Goodhart (The Schools' Festival Orchestra),
'The Wand of Youth Suite No.2, Op.1b', Elgar (The Schools' Festival Orchestra),
'The Countryman', Peter Warlock (Massed Choirs),
'A Rosebud By My Early Walk', R Burns, arr. Herbert Wiseman (Massed Choirs),
'Bold Nelson's Praise', arr. Cecil Sharp (Massed Choirs),
Motet - 'My Soul, There is a Country', Parry (Massed Choirs),
'Festival Te Deum', Vaughan Williams (Massed Choirs, The Schools' Festival Orchestra),
'Concertino for Piano and Orchestra', Addison (Philip Jenkins, The Schools' Festival Orchestra) (First Performance),
'Come, Ye Sons of Art' (Ode for The Birthday of Queen Mary, 1694) (Purcell Patricia Brigenshaw, Colin Ellis, Massed Choirs, The Schools' Festival Orchestra),
Epilogue - 'Lord Who Has Made Us For Thine Own', Holst (Massed Choirs, The Schools' Festival Orchestra)
Related Archival MaterialProgramme (RAHE/1/1959/62)
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Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1959/62Festival of School's Music - The National Union of Teachers and The Schools' Music Association31 May 1959
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
Eamapcgeab_SyfFestival of School's Music - The National Union of Teachers and The Schools' Music Association1
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/6447Arnold; Sir; Malcolm (21 October 1921-23 September 2006); CBE; English composer and trumpet player
DS/UK/11731Mayo; Graham (fl 1950s-1960s); British organist
DS/UK/11732Jenkins; Philip (1950s-1970s); British pianist
DS/UK/11730Brigenshaw; Patricia (fl 1950s-1960s); British vocalist
DS/UK/5468Willcocks; Sir; David (30 December 1919-17 September 2015); CBE MC; British conductor, organist and composer
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