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Performance TitleNational Organisation of Girls' Clubs - The Fifth St Cecilia Festival
Performance Date13 November 1924
Performance DayThursday
Performance Time20:00
Main PerformersPlunket Greene - vocal,
May Harrison - violin
Harold Darke - organ
Secondary PerformersMrs Harvey Grace,
Berkeley Mason
Orchestra or BandGolders Green and Hendon Branch Orchestra
ChoirsChoir of 1,000 Girls
ConductorsHarvey Grace
Set ListUnison Songs: 'Praise', George Dyson (Choir),
'The Lark in the Morn', arr. Cecil Sharp (Choir),
Three-Part Song: 'The Gardener', Brahms (Choir),
Violin Solo: 'Havanaise', Saint-Saens (May Harrison),
Three-Part Song: 'Of Pan We Sing', Geoffrey Shaw (Choir),
Unison Song: 'The Sailor From Sea', Somerset (Choir),
Two-Part Song: 'The Snowflake', Harvey Grace (Choir),
Songs: 'Silent Noon', R. Vaughan Williams (Plunket Greene),
'The Pibroch', C. V. Stanford (Plunket Greene),
'Follow a Shadow', Hubert Parry (Plunket Greene),
'The Laird o'Cockpen', Hubert Parry (Plunket Greene),
Two-Part Songs: 'When Lo' by Break of Morning', Thomas Morley (Choir),
'Thou Crownest the Year', J S Bach (Choir),
Three-Part Song: 'How Merrily We Live', Michael Este (Choir),
Catch for Three Voices: 'I Will Not Count', H Purcell (Choir),
Organ Solo: 'Toccata and Fugue in D Minor', J S Bach (Harold Darke),
Violin Solos: 'Meditation', Glazounov (May Harrison),
'Scherzo', Akimenko (May Harrison),
Two-Part Song: 'The Lark's Grave', C V Stanford (Choir),
Unison Song: 'The Londerry Air', trad., arr. W McNaught (Choir),
Canon for three voices: 'Hey to the Greenwood', Byrd (Choir),
Songs: 'Shenandoah', arr. R R Terry (Plunket Greene),
'The Merry Haymakers', arr. Cecil Sharp (Plunket Greene),
'Poor Old Horse', arr. Cecil Sharp (Plunket Greene),
'The Kilkenny Cats', arr. C V Stanford (Plunket Greene),
Unison Songs: 'Land of My Fathers', Welsh (Choir),
'The Cuckoo', arr. Cecil Sharp (Choir),
'Wi' A Hundred Pipers' (Choir),
'God Save The King' (The National Anthem)
Related Archival MaterialProgramme (RAHE/1/1924/44)
Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1924/44National Organisation of Girls' Clubs - The Fifth Saint Cecilia Festival13 November 1924
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
AixamowtykipefNational Organisation of Girls' Clubs - The Fifth St Cecilia Festival1
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/1317National Council of Girls' Clubs; 1911-; British girls' youth organisation
DS/UK/1936Greene; Harry Plunket (1865-1936); Irish baritone
DS/UK/2848Harrison; May (1890-1959); English violinist
DS/UK/2237Darke; Harold Edwin (1888-1976); Dr.; English composer, organist
DS/UK/2239Grace; Harvey (1874-1944); English organist, music writer
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