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Performance TitleNational Memorial Concert, In Commemoration of His Late Most Gracious Majesty, King Edward VII
Performance Date29 May 1910
Performance DaySunday
Performance Time15.30
Main PerformersAda Crossley
Ben Davies -vocals,
F A Sewell - organ
Orchestra or BandNew Symphony Orchestra,
Drummers of the Grenadier Guards
ConductorsSir Charles Stanford
Set List'Marche Funebre', Chopin,
'Prelude and Angel's Farewell' from Dream of Gerotius, Elgar (Ada Crossley),
Air: 'Be Thou Faithful Unto Death' from St. Paul, Mendelssohn (Ben Davies),
'Marcia Funebre and Finale' (Eroica Symphony), Beethoven,
Scena: 'Recompense' (War and Peace), Parry (Ada Crossley),
Orchestral Interlude: 'The Martyrdom' from Tennyson's 'Becket, Stanford,
Air: 'Refrain Thy Voice From Weeping' from Light of the World, Sullivan (Ben Davies),
'Dead March' from Saul, Handel
'The National Anthem'
Related Archival MaterialProgramme (RAHE/1/1910/1)
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Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1910/1National Memorial Concert - In Commemoration of his Late Most Gracious Majesty, King Edward VII22, 29 May 1910
RAHE/1/1910/19/SCSunday Concerts - National Memorial Concert on the death of Edward VII22, 29 May 1910
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
IopomaisiominefNational Memorial Concert - In Commemoration of His Late Most Gracious Majesty, King Edward VII2
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/1703Stanford; Sir; Charles Villiers (1852-1924); Irish composer, teacher, conductor
DS/UK/324New Symphony Orchestra; c1905-c 1931; English orchestra
DS/UK/194Ronald; Sir; Landon (1873-1938); English conductor, composer, pianist, singing teacher and administrator
DS/UK/3984Crossley; Ada Jemima (1874-1929); Australian singer
DS/UK/1616Davies; Ben (1858-1943); Welsh tenor
DS/UK/1870Band of the HM Grenadier Guards (1685)
DS/UK/3843Sewell; F A (fl 1890s-1910s); British organist
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