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Performance TitleRoyal Choral Society (Eighty-Ninth Season 1958-1959) - Carols
Performance Date20 December 1958
Performance DaySaturday
Performance Time19:30
Main PerformersOwen Brannigan - vocal,
Arnold Greir - organ,
Veronica Parker,
Cyril Smith,
Phyllis Sellick,
Ernest Lush - pianos
ChoirsRoyal Choral Society
ConductorsSir Malcolm Sargent
Set List'God Save the Queen', arr. Elgar, (National Anthem)
'O Come All Ye Faithful', attr. John Reading (Royal Choral Society),
'Now Once Again Our Hearts We Raise' (Royal Choral Society),
'The Cherry-Tree Carol', arr. Sargent (Royal Choral Society),
'The Boar's Head Carol', arr. Sargent (Royal Choral Society),
'Rejoice Beloved Christmas', Bach, arr. John White (Cyril Smith and Phyllis Sellick),
'Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring', Bach, arr. Myra Hess (Cyril Smith and Phyllis Sellick),
'Rondo in D Major', Mozart, arr. Cyril Smith (Cyril Smith and Phyllis Sellick),
'Once in Royal David's City', Dr H J Gauntlett (Royal Choral Society),
'Gloria in Excelsis', Thomas Weelkes (Royal Choral Society),
'Zither Carol', arr. Sargent (Royal Choral Society),
'Welcome, Yule!', Parry (Royal Choral Society),
'The Truth Sent From Above', arr. Vaughan Williams (Owen Brannigan),
'In The Manger He is Lying', arr. Arnold Bax (Owen Brannigan),
'The Souling Song', arr. Fuller Maitland (Owen Brannigan),
'Dame Get Up And Bake Your Pies', arr. W G Whittaker (Owen Brannigan),
'Shakespeare's Carol', Arne, arr. Sargent (Royal Choral Society),
'Thou Must Leave Thy Lowly Dwelling', Berlioz (Royal Choral Society),
'A Cowboy Carol', arr. Sargent (Royal Choral Society),
'Jerusalem', Parry (Royal Choral Society),
INTERVAL
'Hark! The Herald Angels Sing', Mendelssohn (Royal Choral Society),
'Ding Dong! Merrily On High', Harm. Dr.Charles Wood (Royal Choral Society),
'Wassail Song', arr. Vaughan Williams (Royal Choral Society),
'Non Nobis Domine', Roger Quilter (Royal Choral Society),
'Sweet Little Jesus Boy', Robert MacGimsey (Owen Brannigan),
'The Twelve Days of Christmas' (Owen Brannigan),
'Little Jack Horner', Michael Diack (Owen Brannigan),
'A Virgin Mary Had A Baby', arr. Al Evans (Owen Brannigan),
'A Festival Chime', arr. Holst (Royal Choral Society),
'Star In The South', arr. Sargent (Royal Choral Society),
'It Came Upon The Midnight Clear', arr. Sullivan (Royal Choral Society),
'Liebestraum', Liszt, arr. Murgatroyd Farrar (Cyril Smith, Phyllis Sellick),
'Liebesfreud', Kreisler-Rachmaninoff, arr. Murgatroyd Farrar (Cyril Smith, Phyllis Sellick),
'Silent Night', arr. Sargent (Royal Choral Society),
'Good King Wenceslas' (Royal Choral Society),
'Ring Out, Wild Bells', Percy E Fletcher (Royal Choral Society),
'The First Nowell' (Royal Choral Society)
Related Archival MaterialProgramme (RAHE/1/1958/183)
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
Ietonionoos_SowdRoyal Choral Society (Eighty-Ninth Season 1958-1959)11
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/1586Greir; Robert Arnold (fl 1914-1967); English organist
DS/UK/67Sargent; Sir; Malcolm (29 April 1895-3 October 1967); English conductor and organist
DS/UK/2719Brannigan; Owen (1908-1973); OBE; English bass
DS/UK/2381Smith; Cyril James (1909-1974); OBE; English concert pianist
DS/UK/2667Sellick; Phyllis (1911-2007); OBE; English pianist, teacher
DS/UK/7538Parker; Veronica (fl 1940s-1950s); British pianist
DS/UK/6597Lush; Ernest (1908-1988); English classical pianist
DS/UK/49Royal Choral Society (RCS); 1872-; English choir
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