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Performance TitleLondon Philharmonic Orchestra Concert, in aid of the Printers' Pension Corporation
Performance Date12 May 1945
Performance DaySaturday
Performance Time19:00
Main PerformersEva Turner - vocal,
Arnold Greir - organ
Orchestra or BandLondon Philharmonic Orchestra
ConductorsGeorge Weldon,
Eric Coates
Set List'Ballet Suite' from Swan Lake, Tchaikovsky,
Aria, 'Ritorna Vincitor' from Aida, Verdi (Eva Turner),
'Elizabeth's Prayer and Greeting' from Tannhauser, Wagner (Eva Turner),
'Variations on an Original Theme' (Enigma), Elgar,
New Suite, 'The Three Elizabeths, Coates,
Recit and Aria, 'Ombra Mai Fu' from Xerxes, Handel (Eva Turner),
March, 'Pomp and Circumstance No.1', Elgar,
'God Save the King' (The National Anthem)
Performance NotesThe committee organising the event was presided by Lady Kemsley and the vice-presidents were Visvountess Camrose, Lady Violet Astor, Lady Southwood, the Hon. Mrs Cooper-Key, Lasy Layton and Mrs H G Bartholomew.
Related Archival MaterialProgramme (RAHE/1/1945/74)
Ticket Prices2s-25s
Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1945/74Printers' pension, almshouse and orphan asylum corporation - Concert12 May 1945
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
AivoscboozifietLondon Philharmonic Orchestra Concert, in aid of the Printers' Pension Corporation1
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/1262Turner; Dame; Eva (1892-1990); DBE; English dramatic soprano
DS/UK/1586Greir; Robert Arnold (fl 1914-1967); English organist
DS/UK/1129London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO); 1932-; British orchestra
DS/UK/1547Weldon; George (1908-1963); English conductor
DS/UK/6632Coates; Eric (1886-1957); English composer, violist
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