Record

Performance TitleRoyal Choral Society (Seventy-Second Season 1942-1943) - Carols
Performance Date19 December 1942
Performance DaySaturday
Performance Time14:30
Main PerformersMegan Foster,
Norman Allin - vocals,
Arnold Greir - organ
Secondary PerformersVera Parker-Crook - piano
ChoirsRoyal Choral Society
ConductorsDr Malcolm Sargent
Set ListHymn, 'O Come All Ye Faithful',
Motet, 'Now Once Again Our Hearts We Raise',
'Shakespeare's Carol', Arne, arr. Sargent,
'Dark The Night', arr. Sargent,
'Boar's Head Carol', arr. Sargent,
'Susani, Susani', arr. H Riemann (Megan Foster),
'Sweet Was The Song The Virgin Sang', arr. Peter Warlock (Megan Foster),
'Halleluia', Mozart (Megan Foster),
Anthem, 'Hosanna To The Son of David', Gibbons,
Legend, 'Christ in His Garden' (Children's Songs), Tchaikovsky,
Arias, 'O Isis and Osiris' from Zauberflote, Mozart (Norman Allin),
'Clouds May Rise' (Sorge Infausta) from Orlando, Handel (Norman Allin),
'Welcome Yule!', Parry,
Festival Song, 'England', Parry
INTERVAL
Choral Song, 'Jerusalem', Parry,
Hymn, 'Hark! The Herald Angels Sing', Mendelssohn,
Carol, 'In Dulci Jubilo', harm. R L de Pearsall,
Carol, 'Bethlehem', arr. Sargent,
Folk Carols, 'Christmas Song', arr. Moller (Megan Foster),
'Mary The Mother', arr. Rodney Gallop (Megan Foster),
'Merrily To Bethlehem, Megan Foster,
'Comely, The Maiden', arr. Sliwinski (Megan Foster),
'The Arrival At Bethlehem', arr. Guilbert (Megan Foster),
'The Wassail Song',
'The Coventry Carol', harm. John Stainer,
'Winter' (Nos Galan), arr. Sargent,
'The Emigrant', Graham Peel (Norman Allin),
'Wassail,Wassail To Our Town', Mallinson (Norman Allin),
'Ho! Jolly Jenkin', Sullivan (Norman Allin),
Festival Carol 'Ring Out, Wild Bells', Percy E Fletcher (Norman Allin),
'Good King Wenceslas',
'The First Nowell'
Related Archival MaterialProgramme (RAHE/1/1942/133)
Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1942/133Royal Choral Society - Carols19 December 1942
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
AigoxoipiexifiovRoyal Choral Society (Seventy-Second Season 1942-1943)5
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/1575Foster; Megan (fl 1917-1920s); English soprano singer
DS/UK/1584Allin; Norman (1884-1973); British bass singer
DS/UK/1586Greir; Robert Arnold (fl 1914-1967); English organist
DS/UK/49Royal Choral Society (RCS); 1872-; English choir
DS/UK/67Sargent; Sir; Malcolm (29 April 1895-3 October 1967); English conductor and organist
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