Performance TitleHertfordshire County Youth Orchestra and Choirs to Mark Save the Children's Diamond Jubilee, in aid of the Save the Children Fund
Performance Date12 April 1979
Performance DayThursday
Performance Time19:30
Main PerformersMajor Allan Digby,
Dorian Williams,
Ifor James - horn
Orchestra or BandHertfordshire County Youth Orchestra
ChoirsCounty Youth Choir,
Mid-Herts Youth Choir,
Verulam School Choir,
North Herts College Choir
ConductorsLeonard Hirsch,
John Westcombe
Set List'God Save the Queen' (The National Anthem)
'Overture - Carnival', Dvorak (Hertfordshire County Youth Orchestra),
'Horn Concerto No.1', R Strauss (Ifor James, Hertfordshire County Youth Orchestra),
'Children's Crusade', Britten (County Youth Choir, Mid-Herts Youth Choir, am School Choir, North Herts College Choir, Hertfordshire County Youth Orchestra)
INTERVAL
'Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra - Variations and Fugue on a Theme of Purcell', Britten (Hertfordshire County Youth Orchestra),
'Chichester Psalms', Bernstein (County Youth Choir, Mid-Herts Youth Choir, Verulam School Choir, North Herts College Choir, Hertfordshire County Youth Orchestra),
'Venus and Jupiter' from The Planets, Holst (Hertfordshire County Youth Orchestra)
Related Archival MaterialProgramme (RAHE/1/1979/50)
URLhttps://thirdlight.royalalberthall.com/pf.tlx/qzNq5R2q8_Hrd
Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1979/50Hertfordshire County Youth Orchestra and Choirs to Mark Save the Children's Diamond Jubilee, in aid of the Save the Children Fund12 April 1979
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
Eatahoifix_XoixHertfordshire County Youth Orchestra and Choirs to Mark Save the Children's Diamond Jubilee, in aid of the Save the Children Fund1
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/12258Hertfordshire County Youth Orchestra; fl 1970s-; English youth choir
DS/UK/13003James; Ifor (1931-2004); Welsh horn player and teacher
DS/UK/1756Save the Children Fund; 1919-; International NGO
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