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Performance TitleLondon Ballad Concerts (Fifty-Ninth Season 1924-1925) - Second Concert
Performance Date25 October 1924
Performance DaySaturday
Performance Time14:30
Main PerformersFlora Woodman,
Doris Cowen,
Elsa Frood,
Arthur Jordan,
George Brooke,
Horace Stevens,
Harry Dearth - vocals,
Harry Peterson - piano cadenza
Secondary PerformersBerkeley Mason,
Herbert Dawson
Orchestra or BandBoosey's Concert Orchestra
ChoirsThe Gresham Singers
ConductorsBainbridge Robinson
Set ListOverture: 'Cleopatra', Mancinelli (Boosey's Concert Orchestra),
'To Daisies', Quilter (George Brooke),
'I'll Rock You To Rest', arr. C V Stanford (Elsa Frood),
'Love's Philosophy', Roger Quilter (Elsa Frood),
'Drake's Drum', C V Stanford (Horace Stevens),
'Devon, O Devon', C V Stanford (Horace Stevens),
'The Old Superb', C V Stanford (Horace Stevens),
Part-Son: 'Discord, Dire Sister', Webbe (The Gresham Singers),
'It's A Beautiful Day', T C Sterndale-Bennett (Harry Dearth),
Aria: 'Bel Raggio' (Semiramide), Rossini (Flora Woodman),
'An Eriskay Love Lilt', M Kennedy-Fraser (Arthur Jordan),
'A Lover's Curse', arr. Herbert Hughes (Doris Cowen),
'Ballynure Ballad', arr. Herbert Hughes (Doris Cowen),
Selection: 'Fifth Symphony', Beethhoven (Boosey's Concert Orchestra),
'Hungarian Rhapsody No.2, in D', Liszt (Boosey's Concert Orchestra),
New Song: 'After Long Absence', Wilfid Sanderson (George Brooke),
'My Dear Soul', Wilfrid Sanderson (Elsa Frood),
New Song: 'Tewkesbury Road', Michael Head (Horace Stevens),
Part-Song: 'The Long Day Closes', Arthur Sullivan (The Gresham Singers),
'Come to the Cook-House Door', Wolseley Charles (Harry Dearth),
New Songs: 'The Fairy Tailor', Hugo Robertson (Flora Woodman),
'Here's April', Wilfrid Sanderson (Flora Woodman),
'A Summer Idyll', Michael Head (Arthur Jordan),
'Autumn', Alison Crompton (Doris Cowen),
Valse from the Suite: 'Princess Gioia', Colin M Campbell (Boosey's Concert Orchestra)
Related Archival MaterialProgramme and Book of Words (RAHE/1/1924/41)
Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1924/41The London Ballad Concerts - Second Concert of the 59th Season25 October 1924
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
_HarunowvipehLondon Ballad Concerts (Fifty-Ninth Season 1924-1925)8
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/2587Messrs Boosey & Co.; Boosey's Concert Orchestra; fl 1923-1927
DS/UK/2841Cowen; Doris (fl 1924); British singer
DS/UK/1569Jordan; Arthur (fl 1916-1957); English singer
DS/UK/309Woodman; Flora (fl 1914-1930); Scottish soprano singer
DS/UK/1607Dearth; Harry (October 1876-18 April 1933); British bass singer and actor
DS/UK/1571The Gresham Singers (fl 1917-1937)
DS/UK/1799Stevens; Horace Ernest (1876-1950); Australian bass-baritone
DS/UK/2439Frood; Elsa (fl 1923-1926); British singer
DS/UK/2843Brooke; George (fl 1924); Australian singer
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