Record

Performance TitlePolytechnic Tours Reunion
Performance Date28 October 1947
Performance DayTuesday
Performance Time19:30
Main PerformersThe Three Renowns,
Arthur Askey - speakers,
Raymond Newell,
Gwen Catley - vocals,
Phil Finch - organ,
Jean Harley and George Barker - pianos
Orchestra or BandSydney Jerome and His Concert Orchestra
Dagenham Girl Pipers
ConductorsSydney Jerome
Set List'Time Marches On' (Jean Harley and George Barker),
'Sing A Song of London', Michael Carr (Raymond Newell),
'I Travel The Road', Pat Theyer (Raymond Newell),
'One Night of Love', Schertzinger (Gwen Catley),
'Villanelle', Eva Dell Acqua (Gwen Catley),
'Smiling Through', Penn (Gwen Catley),
'Military March', Schubert (Phil Finch),
'At The Danse', Eric Coates (Phil Finch),
'Melody in F', Rubinstein (Phil Finch),
'Humoresque', Rowley (Phil Finch),
'Wedding of The Painted Doll', Zanecnik (Phil Finch),
'Alamein Concerto', Albert Arlen (Phil Finch, Sydney Jerome and His Concert Orchestra),
'Song in My Heart' (Phil Finch),
'Bal Masque', Percy Fletcher (The Three Renowns),
'Trot Here and There' from Veronique, Messager (Raymond Newell, Gwen Catley),
'The Keys of Heaven', arr. Greaves (Raymond Newell, Gwen Catley),
'Lochanside' (The Dagenham Girl Pipers),
'Marquis of Huntley' (The Dagenham Girl Pipers),
'Cameron Men' (The Dagenham Girl Pipers),
'Over The Sea To Skye' (The Dagenham Girl Pipers),
'Rose Among The Heather' (The Dagenham Girl Pipers),
'Sleepy Maggie' (The Dagenham Girl Pipers),
'Mrs McCloud' (The Dagenham Girl Pipers),
'Perchance To Dream', Ivor Novello (Sydney Jerome and His Concert Orchestra)
'Songs of Yesterday' (Sydney Jerome and His Concert Orchestra),
'People Will Say We're in Love' from Oklahoma, Rodgers (Sydney Jerome and His Concert Orchestra),
'The Surrey With The Fringe On Top' from Oklahoma, Rodgers (Sydney Jerome and His Concert Orchestra),
'Moonlight Propaganda', Matty Malneck (Sydney Jerome and His Concert Orchestra),
'Gal in Calico', Arthur Schwartz (Sydney Jerome and His Concert Orchestra),
'A Rainy Night in Rio', Arthur Schwartz (Sydney Jerome and His Concert Orchestra),
'Anniversary Song', Saul Chaplin (Sydney Jerome and His Concert Orchestra),
'Love Here is My Heart', Leo Salesu (Sydney Jerome and His Concert Orchestra),
'Mam'selle', Edmund Goulding (Sydney Jerome and His Concert Orchestra),
'Dreamtime', Walter Schumann (Sydney Jerome and His Concert Orchestra),
'I Got The Sun in The Morning', Irving Berlin (Sydney Jerome and His Concert Orchestra),
'Who Do You Love, I Hope', Irving Berlin (Sydney Jerome and His Concert Orchestra),
'Valeta' (Sydney Jerome and His Concert Orchestra),
'St. Bernard's Waltz' (Sydney Jerome and His Concert Orchestra),
'Polka, (Sydney Jerome and His Concert Orchestra),
'I Believe', Jule Styne (Sydney Jerome and His Concert Orchestra),
'La Belle Marguerite', Vivian Ellis (Sydney Jerome and His Concert Orchestra),
'This is My Lovely Day', Vivian Ellis (Sydney Jerome and His Concert Orchestra),
'They Say It's Wonderful', Irving Berlin (Sydney Jerome and His Concert Orchestra),
'Time After Time', Jule Styne (Sydney Jerome and His Concert Orchestra),
'Love's Last Word is Spoken', C ABixio (Sydney Jerome and His Concert Orchestra),
'Down in The Valley', Frank Luther (Sydney Jerome and His Concert Orchestra),
'Vienna, City of My Dreams', Rudolf Sieczinski (Sydney Jerome and His Concert Orchestra),
'Blue Danube', J Strauss (Sydney Jerome and His Concert Orchestra),
'Wallie Winchell Rhumba', Noro Morales (Sydney Jerome and His Concert Orchestra),
'Brazil', Arry Baroso (Sydney Jerome and His Concert Orchestra),
'The Little Old Mill', Leo Towers (Sydney Jerome and His Concert Orchestra),
'Now is The Hour', Clement Scott (Sydney Jerome and His Concert Orchestra),
'Auld Lang Syne',
'God Save the King' (The National Anthem)
Related Archival MaterialProgramme (RAHE/1/1947/241),
Setlist (RAHE/8/7/12)
Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1947/241Polytechnic Tours Reunion28 October 1947
RAHE/8/7/1947/12Polytechnic Tours Reunion set list28 October 1947
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
AigatootonifuhPolytechnic Tours Reunion1
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/2081Askey; Arthur (6 June 1900-16 November 1982); CBE; English comedian and actor
DS/UK/2543Catley; Gwen (1906-1996); English coloratura soprano
DS/UK/2818The Dagenham Girl Pipers; 1930-; English female bagpipe band
DS/UK/7488Jerome; Sydney (fl 1940s-1950s); British bandleader
DS/UK/7489Sydney Jerome and His Concert Orchestra; fl 1940s; British orchestra
Add to My Items