Record

Performance TitleImperial College Commemoration Day Ceremony - Faculty of Medicine [Private]
Performance Date19 October 2022
Performance DayWednesday
Performance Time14:00
Main PerformersHayley Wong (President Imperial College Union),
Professor Hugh Brady (President, Imperial College London),
John Allan CBE (Chair, Imperial College London Council) - speakers
Secondary PerformersAndrew Lucas - organ
Orchestra or BandImperial College Orchestra
ChoirsImperial College Commemoration Day Choir
ConductorsOliver Gooch
Set ListAcademic Procession (Andrew Lucas),
Welcome (Hayley Wong),
Speech (Hugh Brady),
Conferring of Degrees (Imperial College Orchestra),
'O Clap Your Hands', Vaughan Williams (Imperial College Commemoration Day Choir, Andrew Lucas),
Awards and Medals,
Honarary Graduates,
Closing Remarks (John Allan),
Academic Recession
Performance NotesCommemoration Day takes its name from a visit made by King George VI and Queen Elizabeth in 1945 to mark the centenary of the Royal College of Science, the oldest forerunner to Imperial. Today, more than 2,500 graduating students attend Commemoration Day.

The event was live streamed on Imperial College London's YouTube page.
Related Archival MaterialProgramme (RAHE/1/2022/104)
Ticket Prices£21.39
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Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/2022/104Imperial College Commemoration Day Ceremony19 October 2022
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
Work12685Imperial College Commemoration Day Ceremony [Private]3
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/3305Lucas; Andrew (fl 1978-); English organist
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