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Performance TitleAnglo-American Music Festival Bicentennial Celebrations
Performance Date2 July 1976
Performance DayFriday
Performance Time19:30
Main PerformersDavid Williams,
Denis Cochrane - organ,
Robert Verbugt,
Ian Sinclair - guitars,
Andrew Loess - clarinet
Orchestra or BandLondon Borough of Barnet Brass Band,
Netteswell School, Harlow Brass Band,
Whitmore High School Brass Band,
Festival Youth Symphony Orchestra,
Wooster High School Symphonic Band
ChoirsMassed London and Home Counties Festival Choir:
London Borough of Barnet Schools' Choir,
Billericay Schools' Music Association Junior Choir,
London Borough of Brent School' Choir,
Enfield School's Music Association,
London Borough of Newham Girl Singers,
Putney High School,
Slough and District Schools Music Association,
Thurrock School' Music and Arts Association,
Thornton Convent School Choir,
London Borough of Waltham Forest Connaught Choir
ConductorsDavid Willcocks,
John Foss,
Robert Bayless
Set List'God Save the Queen' (The National Anthem),
'Introductory Fanfare for Brass', arr. Frank Wright,
'The Star Spangled Banner', arr. Roy Slack,
'Cermamic City Festival', Stuart Johnson (Brass Bands),
'A Little Suite', Arnold (Brass Bands),
'Shenandoah' (The American Community School),
'Old Joe Clarke' (The American Community School),
'Glory to God in the Highest', Cochrane (Robert Verbugt, Ian Sinclair),
'American Folk Song Medley' (The American Community School),
'America, The Beautiful', Samuel Augustus Ward, arr. Carmen Dragon (Wooster High School Symphonic Band),
'Polka and Fugue' from Schwanda the Bagpiper, Jaromir Weinberger, arr. Glenn Cliffe Bainum (Wooster High School Symphonic Band),
'La Joya (The Jewel)', Edward L Masters (Andrew Loess, Wooster High School Symphonic Band),
'March-Americans We', Henry Fillmore (Wooster High School Symphonic Band),
'Finale from the Second Symphony', Charles Ives, trans. Elkus (Wooster High School Symphonic Band),
'Eternal Father, Strong to Save', Claude T Smith (Wooster High School Symphonic Band)
INTERVAL
'A Little Suite', Richard Rodney Bennett (Choir, Festival Youth Orchestra),
'Soirees Musicales', Britten (Festival Youth Orchestra),
'Psalm 104', Anthony Hedges (Choir, Festival Youth Orchestra),
'Canon', Tallis, arr. Kenneth Brown (David Williams, Choir, Festival Youth Orchestra)
Related Archival MaterialProgramme (RAHE/1/1976/96)
URLhttps://thirdlight.royalalberthall.com/pf.tlx/mi4mNvmuIqTKp
Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1976/96Anglo-American Music Festival Bicentennial Celebrations2 July 1976
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
Ogapcpum_XidAnglo-American Music Festival Bicentennial Celebrations1
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/5468Willcocks; Sir; David (30 December 1919-17 September 2015); CBE MC; British conductor, organist and composer
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