Record

Performance TitleNational Conservative Musical Union - National Festival of Song, Competition Finals
Performance Date11 May 1928
Performance DayFriday
Performance Time19:00
Main PerformersWilliam Harrison
Mr Norton,
Mrs Norton
Mrs E B Fielden
Sir Charles Wakefield,
Sir Ernest Craig,
Sir Harry Brittain,
Michael Beaumont,
Sir Hildred Carlile,
Lord Dynevor,
Earl of Plymouth,
Viscount Tredegar,
Lord Kylsant,
Rt. Hon. J C C Davidson,
Lady Brittain,
Mrs Stanley Baldwin - speakers,
Ben Davies - vocals
Secondary PerformersMartin Fearn,
Winifred Rowley - piano
ConductorsVincent Thomas
Set List'The Rose', arr. W H Myddleton,
'Melodious Memories', arr. H Finck,
Nell Gwyn Dances: 'Merrymakers Dance', E German,
Indian Love Lyrics: 'Temple Bells', A Woodforde-Finden,
'Less Than The Dust', A Woodforde-Finden,
'Kashmiri Song', A Woodforde-Finden,
'Till I Wake', A Woodforde-Finden,
'Classica', arr. Montague Ewing,
'Trumpet Tunes and Ayre', Purcell,
'Hungarian Rhapsody', Liszt
'Amico Fritz' and 'Intermezzo', Mascagni,
'The Mikado', Sullivan,
'A Trumpet Voluntary', Purcell,
'Serenade' and 'Les Millions D'Arlequin', R Drigo,
'Si Mes Vers Avaient Des Ailes', R Hahn,
'Minuet In G-Suite No.1', Purcell,
'Romp', Y Bowen,
'Come Margarita Come', Sullivan,
'Wind on The Heath', V Thomas,
'Cargoes', H Balfour Gardiner,
'The Blackbird's Song', C Scott,
'Ethiopia Saluting The Colours', C Wood,
'My Bonnie Lass', E German,
'Blow, Blow, Thou Winter Wind', R Quilter,
'Slumber Song of The Madonna', M Head,
'Winter Days', A J Caldecott,
'Rule Britannia'
'God Save the King' (The National Anthem)
Related Archival MaterialProgramme (RAHE/1/1928/45)
Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1928/45National Conservative Musical Union - National Festival of Song, Competition Finals11 May 1928
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
OwbomoraizipierNational Conservative Musical Union - National Festival of Song 1928, Competition Finals1
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/1251National Conservative Musical Union; 1927-1960s; British political music union
DS/UK/1616Davies; Ben (1858-1943); Welsh tenor
DS/UK/3795Wakefield; Sir; Charles Cheers (1859-1941); 1st Viscount Wakefield of Hythe in the County of Kent; British businessman, Lord Mayor of London (1915-1916)
DS/UK/3796Craig; Sir; Ernest (1859-1933); 1st Baronet of Alsager; British Conservative politician
DS/UK/3797Beaumont; Michael Wentworth (8 February 1903-19 December 1958); TD DL JP; British soldier and Conservative politician
DS/UK/3798Brittain; Henry Ernest 'Harry' (1873-1974); British journalist, Conservative politician
DS/UK/3799Carlile; Sir; Hildred (1852-1942); 1st Baronet; English businessman, Conservative politician
DS/UK/3800Rice; Lord; Walter FitzUryan Rice (1873-1956); 7th Baron Dynevor; British military officer, civil servant, politician
DS/UK/3780Clive; Ivor Miles Windsor- (1889-1943); 2nd Earl Of Plymouth; English nobleman, Conservative politician
DS/UK/3801Morgan; Lord; Courtenay Charles Evan (1867-1934); 1st Viscount Tredegar; British peer
DS/UK/3802Philipps; Lord; Owen Cosby (1863-1937); 1st Baron Kylsant; British businessman, politician
DS/UK/3803Davidson; Lord; John Colin Campbell (1889-1970); 1st Viscount Davidson; British civil servant, Conservative politician
DS/UK/3804Brittain; Dame; Alida Luisa (1883-1943); British harpist
DS/UK/3805Baldwin; Lucy (1869-1945); Countess Baldwin of Bewdley; British wife of British Prime Minister Stanley Baldwin
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