Record

Performance TitleLondon Ballad Concerts (Fifty-Third Season 1918-1919) - First Concert
Performance Date28 September 1918
Performance DaySaturday
Performance Time14:30
Main PerformersCarrie Tubb,
Flora Woodman,
Megan Foster,
Phyllis Lett,
Lucy Nuttall,
Herbert Cave,
Ivor Foster,
Topliss Green,
Norman Williams - vocals,
W H Squire - violoncello,
J A Meale - organ
Secondary PerformersS Liddle,
Harold Samuel
Set ListOrgan Solo: 'Prelude in C# Minor', Rachmaninoff (J A Meale),
'The Myrtles of Damascus' (The Myrtles of Damascus), Amy Woodforde-Finden (Topliss Green),
'L'Envoi' (The Myrtles of Damascus), Amy Woodforde-Finden (Topliss Green),
'Roses', Stephen Adams (Herbert Cave),
'Shepherd, Thy Demenour Vary', arr. H Lane Wilson (Flora Woodman),
'Easter Flowers', Wilfrid Sanderson (Ivor Foster),
'Cobblin', Wilfrid Sanderson (Ivor Foster),
'The Glory of the Sea', Wilfrid Sanderson (Phyllis Lett)
Violoncello Solo: 'Alsatian Melody', Popper (W H Squire),
'Spring Song', arr. W H Squire (W H Squire),
'Waiting', S Coleridge-Taylor (Carrie Tubb),
New Song: 'I Shall Meet You', Wilfrid Sanderson (Lucy Nuttall),
'Up There', Ivor Novello (Norman Williams, Megan Foster),
'If No One Ever Marries Me', Liza Lehmann (Norman Williams),
Vocal Duet: 'Kingfisher Blue' ('On Jhelum River), Amy Woodforde-Finden (Flora Woodman, Ivor Foster)
INTERVAL
Organ Solo: 'Melodie d'Amour', Jan Harst (J A Meale),
New Song: 'The Little Ships', Wilfrid Sanderson (Topliss Green),
New Song: 'As You Pass By', Kennedy Russell (Herbert Cave),
New Song: 'When Swallows Fly Low', Wilfrid Sanderson (Flora Woodman),
'Patrick's Your Boy', Morfydd Owen (Ivor Foster),
'Harebells', A H Brewer (Phyllis Lett),
'Alleluia', arr. O'Conner Morris (Phyllis Lett),
Violoncello Soli: 'Mary of Argyle' (Nelson), arr. W H Squire (W H Squire),
'The Merry Harvester', Senaille (W H Squire),
New Song: 'Realms of Light', A H Brewer (Carrie Tubb),
'A Song of Home', Fred Royle (Lucy Nuttall)
'Corporal John Bartholemy', Ernest Newton (Norman Williams),
'The Little Damozel', Ivor Novello (Megan Foster)
Related Archival MaterialProgramme and Book of Words (RAHE/1/1918/39),
Handbill (RAHE/6/1918/)
Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1918/39The London Ballad Concert (53rd Season) - First Concert28 September 1918
RAHE/6/1918/20The London Ballad Concert (53rd Season) - First Concert28 September 1918
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
Cvabowniohit_DThe London Ballad Concerts (53rd Season)11
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/1575Foster; Megan (fl 1917-1920s); English soprano singer
DS/UK/304Lett; Phyllis (fl 1909-1925); English contralto singer
DS/UK/1567Nuttall; Lucy (fl 1908-1923); English singer
DS/UK/1555Cave; Herbert (fl 1890-1930); English tenor
DS/UK/1554Foster; Ivor (1 March 1870-29 March 1959); Welsh singer baritone
DS/UK/202Topliss; Green (fl 1915-1931); English bass-baritone singer
DS/UK/1578Squire; William Henry' (8 August 1871-17 March 1963); ARCM; British cellist, composer, teacher
DS/UK/2514Williams; Norman (fl 1912-1930); British singer bass
DS/UK/1743Meale; J. Arthur (fl 1916-1920s); English organist
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