Record

Performance TitleDame Clara Butt and Mr Kennerley Rumford Concert
Performance Date13 October 1926
Performance DayWednesday
Performance Time20:15
Main PerformersDame Clara Butt,
Kennerley Rumford,
Ethel Osborne - vocals
Secondary PerformersHerbert L Cooke - organ,
Ivor Newton - piano
Orchestra or BandLondon Symphony Orchestra
ConductorsSir Landon Ronald,
Sir Edward Elgar
Set List'Overture' from Die Meistersinger, Wagner (London Symphony Orchestra),
'The Lament of Shah Jehan', Landon Ronald (Kennerley Rumford),
Song Cycle: 'Sea Pictures', Elgar (Clara Butt),
Symphonic Poem: 'Rouet d'Omphale', Saint-Saens (London Symphony Orchestra),
Aria: 'Regnava nel Silenzio' from Lucia, Donizetti (Ethel Osborne),
Songs: 'A Prayer to our Lady', Donald Ford (Kennerley Rumford),
'Silver', Armstrong Gibbs (Kennerley Rumford),
'Billy Boy' (Kennerley Rumford),
'Prelude to Act III' from Lohengrin, Wagner (London Symphony Orchestra)
Related Archival MaterialProgramme (RAHE/1/1926/68),
Handbill (RAHE/6/1926/30)
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Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/6/1926/30Dame Clara Butt and Mr Kennerley Rumford, First Appearance Since Their Return from World Tour13 October 1926
RAHE/1/1926/68Dame Clara Butt and Mr. Kennerley Rumford Concert, First Appearance Since Their Return from World Tour13 October 1926
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
Cbag_PugipoomDame Clara Butt and Mr Kennerley Rumford Concert1
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/167Butt; Dame; Clara (1 February 1872-23 January 1936); DBE; English contralto singer
DS/UK/177Rumford; Robert Kennerley (2 September 1870-9 March 1957); English baritone singer
DS/UK/3336Osborne; Ethel (fl 1926-1962); Australian singer
DS/UK/130London Symphony Orchestra (LSO); 1904-; English orchestra
DS/UK/194Ronald; Sir; Landon (1873-1938); English conductor, composer, pianist, singing teacher and administrator
DS/UK/58Elgar; Sir; Edward (2 June 1857-23 February 1934); 1st Baronet, OM, GCVO; English composer and conductor
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