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Performance TitleVictory Cavalcade Concert, in aid of The National Fire Service Benevolent Fund
Performance Date3 March 1946
Performance DaySunday
Performance Time17:30
Main PerformersJack Train,
Carmen Del Rio and Donald Edge,
Nina Arova,
Mary Honer,
David Davenport,
Naughton and Gold,
Tommy Handley,
Clarence Wright,
Nervo and Knox,
Eddie Ready and Joy,
Ethel Revnell - speakers,
Bebe De Roland - dancer,
Gwen Catley,
James Johnson,
Delya,
Petula Clark,
Ronnie Ronalde - vocals,
Percival Garratt,
Mark Hambourg - piano,
Elaine Pennifold - violin,
Arnold Greir - organ
Secondary PerformersIvor Newton - piano
Orchestra or BandMassed Bands of the Brigade of Guards,
Grenadier Guards Band,
Coldstream Guards Band,
Scots Guards Band,
Irish Guards Band,
Welsh Guards Band,
Scots Guards Drums and Pipers,
Charles Shadwell and His Concert Orchestra,
Troise and His Mandoliers
ChoirsMassed Choir of 300 voices:
Alexandra Choir,
Steffani and His 30 Silver Songsters with Ronalde
ConductorsArthur Caiger (Community Singing),
Captain T S Chandler,
Lieutenant D A Pope,
Charles Shadwell,
Charles Proctor
Set List'Fanfare',
'God Save The King' (The National Anthem),
'Plymouth Ho', John Ansell (Massed Bands),
'Tarantelle-Blplegor', D'Albert (Massed Bands),
'Poor Wandering One', Sullivan (Gwen Catley, Ivor Newton),
'Caro Nome' from Rigoletto, Verdi (Gwen Catley, Ivor Newton),
'I Love The Moon', Paul Rubens (Gwen Catley, Ivor Newton),
'Country Dance', Beethoven (Mark Hambourg),
'Rhapsody No.8', Liszt (Mark Hambourg),
'The Flower Song' from Carmen, Bizet (James Johnson),
'Questa O Quella' from Rigoletto, Verdi (James Johnson),
'The Woman Is Fickle' (James Johnson),
'Summertime', Gershwin (Charles Shadwell and His Concert Orchestra),
'Scherzo', Litoff (Donald Edge),
'Andalucia', Granados (Carmen Del Rio),
'Clavitos', Granados (Carmen Del Rio),
'Tico-Tico', Abreu (Carmen Del Rio),
'Spagnolita Medley' (Troise and His Mandoliers),
'Night and Day', Porter (Troise and His Mandoliers),
'Sleepy Time Gal' (Troise and His Mandoliers),
'Love Song Medley' (Troise and His Mandoliers),
'My Heart And I', Tauber (Troise and His Mandoliers),
'Tico-Tico', Abreu (Troise and His Mandoliers),
'Hungarian Rhapsody No.2', Liszt (Troise and His Mandoliers),
'Non Nobis', Quilter (Alexandra Choir),
'Hallelujah Chorus' from the Messiah, Handel (Alexandra Choir),
'Spanish Dance' (Nina Arova),
'Pas De Deux' (Casse-Noisette, Act II), Tchaikovsky (Mary Honer, David Davenport),
'The Equilibriste' (Bebe De Roland, Elain Pennifold, Percival Garratt),
'Samson and Delilah', Saint-Saens, (Delya),
'Blue Danube', Strauss (Delya),
'Donkey's Serenade' (The Silver Songsters),
'Marta' (Ronalde),
'Medley of Old Favourites' (The Silver Songsters),
'In A Monastery Garden (Ronalde),
'William Tell Overture' (The Silver Songsters),
'Chicory Chic' (Petula Clark),
'Yours' (Petula Clark),
'I'll Close My Eyes' (Petula Clark),
'The Old Rustic Bridge By The Mill' (Petula Clark),
'Mighty Like A Rose' (Petula Clark),
'Goodnight 'Till Tomorrow' (Petula Clark),
'He That Shall Endure' from Elijah, Mendelssohn (Alexandra Choir, Massed Bands, Arnold Greir),
'The Night Is Departing' from Hymn of Praise, Mendelssohn (Alexandra Choir, Massed Bands, Arnold Greir),
'Now Thank We All Our God' from Hymn of Praise, Mendelssohn (Alexandra Choir, Massed Bands, Arnold Greir),
'God Save the King'
Related Archival MaterialProgramme (RAHE/1/1946/57)
Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1946/57Victory Cavalcade Concert in aid of The National Fire Service Benevolent Fund3 March 1946
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
EafozehiobifysVictory Cavalcade Concert, in aid of The National Fire Service Benevolent Fund1
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/5236Massed Bands of HM Brigade of Guards (fl 1900s-)
DS/UK/1586Greir; Robert Arnold (fl 1914-1967); English organist
DS/UK/169Hambourg; Mark (1 June 1879-26 August 1960); Russian-born British concert pianist
DS/UK/132Clark; Petula (15 November 1932); CBE; British singer, actress and composer
DS/UK/2543Catley; Gwen (1906-1996); English coloratura soprano
DS/UK/6731Train; Jack (1902-1966); British actor
DS/UK/3723De Roland; Bebe (fl 1930s); New Zealand-born ballet dancer
DS/UK/6732Naughton and Gold; 1908-1962; British comedy double act
DS/UK/2956Handley; Thomas Reginald 'Tommy' (1892-1949); British comedian
DS/UK/1870Band of the HM Grenadier Guards (1685)
DS/UK/2429British Army; The Band of the Coldstream Guards; 1785-; British army band
DS/UK/2813British Army; The Band of the Irish Guards; 1900-; British military band
DS/UK/553British Army; Band of the Welsh Guards; 1915-; Welsh military band
DS/UK/6733Shadwell; Charles Murray Winstanley (1898-1979); British conductor, bandleader
DS/UK/2127Alexandra Choir; 1940-1990; British choir
DS/UK/1208Newton; Ivor (1892-1981); CBE; English pianist
DS/UK/21647Ronalde; Ronnie (1923-2015); English variety performer, whistler
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