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Performance TitleSt. Cecilia's Day Festival Concert, in aid of The Musicians' Benevolent Fund
Performance Date22 November 1949
Performance DayTuesday
Performance Time19:30
Main PerformersSir Steuart Wilson - speaker,
Jean Pougnet - violin,
Lionel Tertis - viola,
Kendall Taylor - piano,
Arnold Greir - organ
Orchestra or BandTrumpeters of The Royal Military School of Music,
London Symphony Orchestra
ChoirsBach Choir
ConductorsSir Adrian Boult,
Dr. Reginald Jacques,
Student R F Hilling
Set List'God Save the King' (The National Anthem),
'Fanfare for a Cheerful Occasion', Bax (Trumpeters of The Royal Military School of Music),
'Ode To St. Cecilia', C Hassall (Sir Steuart Wilson),
'Ode for St. Cecilia's Day', Purcell (Bach Choir)
''Welcome to All Pleasures', Purcell (Bach Choir, Arnold Greir),
'Piano Concerto', Bliss (Kendall Taylor)
INTERVAL
'Fanfare for Heroes', Bliss (Trumpeters of The Royal Military School of Music),
'The Morning Watch', Bax (Bach Choir),
'Concerto for Violin and Viola', Delius (Jean Pougnet, Lionel Tertis),
'Sing Ye To The Lord' from Israel In Egypt, Handel (Bach Choir),
'Three Hornpipes', Murrill
Performance NotesPremiere of 'Ode to St. Cecilia' by C Hassall
Related Archival MaterialProgramme (RAHE/1/1949/270)
Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1949/270St.Cecilia's Day Festival Concert in aid of The Musicians' Benevolent Fund22 November 1949
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
Iobakoibead_BydSt. Cecilia's Festival Concert, in aid of Musicians' Benevolent Fund1
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/1350Wilson; Sir; Steuart (21 July 1889-18 December 1966); English tenor
DS/UK/2674Pougnet; Jean (1907-1968); Mauritian concert violinist, orchestra leader
DS/UK/1825Tertis; Lionel (1876-1975); English violinist
DS/UK/1244Taylor; Kendall (1905-1999); English pianist, teacher
DS/UK/1586Greir; Robert Arnold (fl 1914-1967); English organist
DS/UK/251Royal Military School of Music; 1857-; British military music school
DS/UK/130London Symphony Orchestra (LSO); 1904-; English orchestra
DS/UK/357The Bach Choir; 1876-; English choir
DS/UK/358Boult; Sir; Adrian (8 April 1889-22 February 1983); CH; English conductor
DS/UK/6341Jacques; Thomas Reginald (1894-1969); British conductor
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