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Performance TitlePrinters' Pension, Almshouse and Orphan Asylum Corporation 1827-1927 - Grand Centenary Celebration
Performance Date4 June 1927
Performance DaySaturday
Performance Time14:45
Main PerformersRt. Hon. Lord Riddell - speaker,
Essie Ackland,
Hughes Macklin,
Garda Hall,
Robert Easton - vocals,
Stanley Curtis - organ
Secondary PerformersEdward C Holmes - piano,
Sergeant A E Lumley-Holmes - flute obligato
Orchestra or BandHM Scots Guards
ChoirsImperial Stadium Choir,
The Roosters Concert Party
ConductorsLieutenant F W Wood,
Henry Jaxon
Set ListOrgan Soli: 'Grand Choeur', Guilmant (Stanley Curtis),
'Bouree', Handel (Stanley Curtis),
'Toccata' (Suite Gothique), Boellman (Stanley Curtis),
Two Pieces: 'Introduction Act III' from Lohengrin, Wagner (HM Scots Guards),
'March and Chorus' from Tannhauser, Wagner (HM Scots Guards, Imperial Stadium Choir),
New Song: 'The Hour of Peace', Stanley Dickson (Essie Ackland),
Songs: 'June Night', Bocquet (Hughes Macklin),
'Flower Song from Carmen, Bizet (Hughes Macklin),
Scotch Selection: 'The Thistle', Myddleton (HM Scots Guards),
Two Pieces: 'The Lullaby of Life', Leslie (Imperial Stadium Choir),
'Land of Hope and Glory', Elgar (Essie Ackland, Imperial Stadium Choir, HM Scots Guards),
Pot-Pourri: 'The Lightning Switch', Alford, (HM Scots Guards),
Song: 'Lo,Here The Gentle Lark', Bishop (Garda Hall, Sergeant A E Lumley-Holmes),
Sea Shanties: 'Roll the Wood Pile Down', arr. S Taylor-Harris (Robert Easton, Imperial Stadium Choir),
'A Long Time Ago', arr. S Taylor-Harris (Robert Easton, Imperial Stadium Choir),
'Stormalong', arr. S Taylor-Harris (Robert Easton, Imperial Stadium Choir),
'Fire Down Below', arr. S Taylor-Harris (Robert Easton, Imperial Stadium Choir),
'Hullabaloo Balay', arr. S Taylor-Harris (Robert Easton, Imperial Stadium Choir),
Tattoo Music: 'Westminster Chimes' (HM Scots Guards, Imperial Stadium Choir),
'Retreat' (HM Scots Guards, Imperial Stadium Choir),
'Jolly Good Luck To The Girl Who Loves A Sailor' (HM Scots Guards, Imperial Stadium Choir),
'Ship Ahoy!' (HM Scots Guards, Imperial Stadium Choir),
'Tommy Atkins' (HM Scots Guards, Imperial Stadium Choir),
'Soldiers of the King' (HM Scots Guards, Imperial Stadium Choir),
'I'll Make A Man of You' (HM Scots Guards, Imperial Stadium Choir),
Slow Troop: 'Les Huguenots', Meyerbeer (HM Scots Guards, Imperial Stadium Choir),
Quick Troop: 'El Abanico', Javaloyes (HM Scots Guards, Imperial Stadium Choir),
'Last Post' (HM Scots Guards),
'Battle Echoes' (HM Scots Guards)
'Pack Up Your Troubles In Your Old Kit Bag' (HM Scots Guards, Imperial Stadium Choir),
'It's A Long Way To Tipperary', (HM Scots Guards, Imperial Stadium Choir),
Hymns: 'Onward, Christian Soldiers', Sullivan (HM Scots Guards, Imperial Stadium Choir),
'Abide With Me' (H.M.Scots Guards, Imperial Stadium Choir),
'God Save the King' (The National Anthem)
Performance NotesTeas for children served in the gallery.and arena bars.
Related Archival MaterialProgramme (RAHE/1/1927/52)
Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1927/52Printers' Pension, Almshouse and Orphan Asylum Corporation, 1827-1927 Grand Centenary Celebration4 June 1927
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
OwdabidoripiorPrinters' Pension, Almshouse and Orphan Asylum Corporation 1827-1927 - Grand Centenary Celebration2
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/1114Printers' Charitable Corporation; 1827-; English charity
DS/UK/2392British Army; The Band of HM Scots Guards; 1642-; British Army division
DS/UK/3654Imperial Stadium Choir; fl 1925-1927; English choir
DS/UK/3655The Roosters Concert Party (1917-1947)
DS/UK/2894Riddell; Lord; George Allardice (1865-1934); 1st Baron Riddell; British solicitor, newspaper proprietor, public servant
DS/UK/2082Ackland; Essie (1896-1975); Australian contralto singer
DS/UK/3658Macklin; Hughes (fl 1915-1920s); British singer
DS/UK/2222Hall; Garda (fl 1930s); British soprano
DS/UK/1742Easton; Robert (1898-1987); British bass
DS/UK/3659Curtis; Stanley (fl 1927); British organist
DS/UK/3715Wood; Frederick W. (fl 1912-1928); Captain; English conductor of the H.M Scots Guards Band
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