Main Performers | Earl Mountbatten of Burma - speaker, David Bell - organ |
Orchestra or Band | Massed Bands: City of Coventry Band, GUS Footwear Band, Ransome Hoffman Pollard (RHP Works) Band, Yorkshire Imperial Metals Band, Silver Trumpets of The Royal Marines School of Music |
Choirs | Luton Girls' Choir and Rhapsody Chorus |
Conductors | Harry Mortimer, Sir F Vivian Dunn, Arthur Davies |
Set List | Fanfare, 'Supreme Command', F V Dunn (Silver Trumpets of The Royal Marines School of Music), March, 'Preobrajensky', Donajowsky, arr. Dunn (Massed Bands), 'Coronation Music, Crown Imperial', Walton (Massed Bands, David Bell, Silver Trumpets of The Royal Marines School of Music), 'O Rejoice That The Lord Has Arisen', Mascagni (Luton Girls' Choir, Rhapsody Chorus), 'Nuns Chorus', Strauss (Luton Girls' Choir, Rhapsody Chorus), 'Take The Sun', Rota (Luton Girls' Choir, Rhapsody Chorus), 'Edelweiss', Rodgers (Luton Girls' Choir, Rhapsody Chorus), Overture, 'Ruy Blas', Mendelssohn, arr. Langford (Massed Bands), 'Air from Orpheus and Euridice', Gluck, arr.Siebert, Selection, 'Tales of Beatrix Potter', arr. John Lanchberry, 'Symphony of Marches', Vinter, 'Seventy-Six Trombones', Willson, arr.W D Duthoit (Massed Bands), 'Hallelujah Chorus' from The Messiah , Handel, arr. Langford (Massed Bands, David Bell) INTERVAL 'Finale, Act 1' from Carmen, Bizet, arr. Martyn (Massed Bands), 'Let Britons Sing' - Trumpet Vol., J Clarke, arr. F Wright (Luton Girls' Choir and Rhapsody Chorus, Massed Bands, David Bell), 'The Pacemakers', Gordon Langford (Massed Bands), 'The Mountbatten March', F V Dunn (Massed Bands, Silver Trumpets of The Royal Marines School Of Music), 'Jeus Joy of Man's Desiring', Bach, arr. Seymour (Massed Bands, David Bell), 'New World Fantasy', G Langford (Massed Bands), 'Little Lisa', J Warr (Massed Bands), 'Gypsy Chorus' from Carmen, Bizet, arr. Seymour (Massed Bands, Luton Girls' Choir and Rhapsody Chorus), 'Buglers Holiday', L Anderson, arr. Barsotti (Massed Bands), 'Padstow Lifeboat', M Arnold (Massed Bands), Themes, 'Fifth Symphony', Beethoven, arr. D Wright (Massed Bands), 'Onward Christian Soldiers', Sullivan, arr. Seymour (Massed Bands, Luton Girls' Choir and Rhapsody Chorus, Silver Trumpets of The Royal Marines School of Music, David Bell), 'God Save the Queen' (The National Anthem) |
Related Archival Material | Programme (RAHE/1/1972/55) |