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Performance TitleChurch of England Children's Society Founder's Day Festival (1881-1956) and Seventy-Five Years
Performance Date5 November 1956
Performance DayMonday
Performance Time14:30
Main PerformersRev. C De M Rudolf,
Sarah Fortescue,
Ven. H H A Sands,
Lord Bishop of London - speakers

Grandison School of Dancing

Dr. Allan W Bunney - organ,
Phyllis Manger,
Muriel Boltwood - pianos
Set ListHymn - 'Love Divine, All Loves Excelling',
'Jerusalem', Parry,
Organ Soli:
'Overture' (Occasional Oratorio), Handel,
'Siciliano and Two Minuets' from Royal Fireworks Music, Handel,
'Two Trumpet Tunes and Air', Purcell, arr. Ley,
'Elegy', Thalben Ball,
'Triumphal March', Karg Elert,
'Air in D' (Suite No.3), J S Bach,
'Romanza' (Symphony in B Flat - La Reine De France), Haydn,
'Largo', from Symphony No.5 in E Minor (New World), Dvorak,
'Angel Scene', from Hansel and Gretel, Humperdinck,
'Largo, Allegro, Air and Variations', Festing, arr. Ball,
'Prelude On The Hymn Tune 'Rhosymedre'', Vaughan Williams,
'Folk Tune', Whitlock,
Overture - 'Waltz', A Khachaturian (Grandison School of Dancing),
'Children's Hour' (Grandison School of Dancing),
'Russian', Glier (Grandison School of Dancing),
'Fantasy of 'Alice Through The Looking Glass'', Richard Addinsell (Grandison School of Dancing),
'Guy Fawkes', Frederic Curzon (Grandison School of Dancing),
'St. Lucia - Festival of Light' (Grandison School of Dancing),
'Tropical Mirage', Lecuona (Grandison School of Dancing),
'Zambesi', Terry Lefco (Grandison School of Dancing),
'Diana Day' (Grandison School of Dancing),
'Indians', Rimsky Korsakov (Grandison School of Dancing)
Royal PresenceHM Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother
Performance NotesThe Lady Jean Rankin was in attendance.
Related Archival MaterialProgramme (RAHE/1/1956/167)
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Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1956/167Church of England Children's Society Founder's Day Festival (1881-1956) and Seventy-Five Years5 November 1956
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
Ainokozion_SilChurch of England Children's Society Founder's Day Festival 1956 and Seventy-Fifth Anniversary1
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/400Children's Society; 1881-; English Christian children's society
DS/UK/10087Campbell; Henry Colville Montgomery (1887-1970); Church of England bishop
DS/UK/11287Bunney; Allan W (fl 1950s-1960s); British organist
DS/UK/14366Manger; Phyllis (fl 1950s-1960s); British pianist
DS/UK/14367Boltwood; Muriel (fl 1950s-1960s); British pianist
DS/UK/1368Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother (1900-2002); HM; British Queen consort of King George VI
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