Record

Performance TitleLondon Ballad Concerts (Fifty-Second Season 1917-1918) - First Concert
Performance Date6 October 1917
Performance DaySaturday
Performance Time15:00
Main PerformersCarrie Tubb,
Flora Woodman,
Phyllis Lett,
Jeanne Argue,
Herbert Cave,
Arthur Jordan,
Ivor Foster,
Harry Dearth - vocals,
Sybil Eaton - violoncello,
J A Meale - organ
Secondary PerformersS Liddle,
Harold Samuel - accompanists
ChoirsThe Westminster Singers
Set ListOrgan Solo: 'Postulude Alla Marcia', Halsey (J A Meale),
'Faithless Shepherdess' (Seven Elizabethan Lyrics), Roger Quilter (Arthur Jordan),
'Fair House of Joy' (Seven Elizabethan Lyrics), Roger Quilter (Arthur Jordan),
Recit and Aria: 'L'abbandonar' (Mirella), Gounod (Flora Woodman),
'None But A Loney Heart', Tchaikovsky (Ivor Foster),
'Don Juan's Serenade', Tchaikovsky (Ivor Foster),
Glee: 'Tell Me, Babling Echo', Paxton (The Westminster Singers),
New Songs: 'All Souls' Night', C Lee Williams (Phyllis Lett),
'Lane O' the Thrushes', Hamilton Harty (Carrie Tubb),
'Scythe Song', Hamilton Harty (Carrie Tubb),
New Songs: 'Cornish Clay' (A Cornish Haul), Wilfrid Sanderson (Harry Dearth),
'Longshore' (A Cornish Haul), Wilfrid Sanderson (Harry Dearth),
Violin Solo: 'Prelude and Allegro', Pugnani, arr. Kreisler,(Sybil Eaton),
New Song: 'The Rainbow of Love', G Ferrari (Herbert Cave),
'Battle Hymn', Charles Marshall (Jeanne Argue)
INTERVAL
Humorous Part-Song: 'The Bargain Brigade', (MS) Wilfred Kearton (The Westminster Singers),
'The Island Hermaid' (Songs of the Hebrides Vol 2), arr Marjory Kennedy-Fraser (Arthur Jordan),
'The Reiving Ship' (Songs of the Hebrides Vol 2), arr Marjory Kennedy-Fraser (Arthur Jordan),
New Song: 'The Little Brown Owl', Wilfrid Sanderson (Flora Woodman),
'If I Might Come To You', W H Squire (Ivor Foster),
Violin Soli: 'Londerry Air', arr. G O'Connor Morris (Sybil Eaton),
'Reel', C V Stanford (Sybil Eaton),
'The Glory of the Sea', Wilfrid Sanderson (Phyllis Lett),
'Lovely Kind and Kindly Loving', Herbert Oliver (Carrie Tubb),
'Stone-Cracker John', Eric Coates (Harry Dearth),
'Little Hut By tTe Banyan Tree', Stephen Adams (Herbert Cave),
'Keep on Hopin', Kathleen Heron-Maxwell (Jeanne Argue),
Part-Song: 'In Absence', Dudley Buck (The Westminster Singers)
Related Archival MaterialProgramme (RAHE/1/1917/36),
Handbill (RAHE/6/1917/),
Ticket (RAHE/8/5/1917/1)
Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1917/36The London Ballad Concerts (52nd Season) - First Concert6 October 1917
RAHE/8/5/1917/1London Ballad Concerts6 October 1917
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
Cparoohoisit_RThe London Ballad Concerts (Fifty-Second Season)9
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/189Tubb; Carrie (17 May 1876-20 September 1976); English soprano singer
DS/UK/309Woodman; Flora (fl 1914-1930); Scottish soprano singer
DS/UK/2231The Westminster Singers; fl 1907-1922; English choir
DS/UK/304Lett; Phyllis (fl 1909-1925); English contralto singer
DS/UK/5456Argue; Jeanne (1886); English singer
DS/UK/1555Cave; Herbert (fl 1890-1930); English tenor
DS/UK/1569Jordan; Arthur (fl 1916-1957); English singer
DS/UK/1554Foster; Ivor (1 March 1870-29 March 1959); Welsh singer baritone
DS/UK/1607Dearth; Harry (October 1876-18 April 1933); British bass singer and actor
DS/UK/2972Eaton; Sybil (fl 1917-1926); English violinist
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