Record

Performance TitleCrewe Male Voice Choir - A Festival of Massed English Male Choirs
Performance Date27 May 1978
Performance DaySaturday
Performance Time19:30
Main PerformersJohn Lawrenson - vocal,
Ernest Pratt - organ
Secondary PerformersKeith Swallow,
Martin Hassall - accompanists
ChoirsMassed English Male Choirs:
Crewe Male Voice Choir,
Anston Choir,
Bestwood Choir,
Biddulph Choir,
Bolsterstone Choir,
Chesterfield Choir,
CWS Manchester Choir,
Great Sutton Choir,
Gresley Choir,
Leicester City Choir,
Loughborough Choir,
Moira Choir,
Newport (Salop) and District Choir,
Reading Choir,
Rolls Royce Derby Choir,
Rolls Royce Shrewsbury Choir,
Shelfield Choir,
Stevenage Choir,
Vauxhall Motors Luton Choir,
Wolverhampton Orpheus Choir
ConductorsEdmund Walters
Set List'God Save the Queen' (The National Anthem), arr. Walters,
'Morte Criste', Emrys Jones,
'Tydi A Roddaist', Arwel Hughes,
'Toreador's Song' from Carmen, Bizet (John Lawrenson),
'Even Bravest Hearts' from Faust, Gounod (John Lawrenson),
'Drink to Me Only', arr. Walters,
'John Peel', arr. Walters,
'The Sentry's Song' from Iolanthe, Sullivan (John Lawrenson),
'When I Was a Lad' from HMS Pinafore, Sullivan (John Lawrenson),
'Cavalry of the Steppes', Knipper,
'Rest', Schubert,
'Pilgrim's Chorus' from Il Trovatore, Verdi
INTERVAL
'Comrades in Arms', Adam,
'The Two Roses', Werner,
'Passing By', Edward C Purcell (John Lawrenson),
'Friend of Mine', W Sanderson (John Lawrenson),
'Deus Salutis', arr. Mansell Thomas,
'Gwahoddiad', arr. J T Davies,
'Shortnin' Bread', J Wolfe (John Lawrenson),
'The Floral Dance', Katie Moss (John Lawrenson),
'Speed Your Journey' fom Nabucco, Verdi,
'The Long Day Closes', Sullivan,
'Soldiers Chorus' from Faust, Gounod,
'Close Thine Eyes', T Rees-Davies,
'Land of Hope and Glory', Elgar
Related Archival MaterialProgramme (RAHE/1/1978/87)
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Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1978/87Crewe Male Voice Choir - A Festival of Massed English Male Choirs27 May 1978
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
Efazoliek_XygCrewe Male Voice Choir - A Festival of Massed English Male Choirs1
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/13946Lawrenson; John (1932-1993); British baritone
DS/UK/17772Crewe Male Voice Choir; 1957-; Welsh choir
DS/UK/17773Anston Male Voice Choir; 1971-; English choir
DS/UK/17774Bestwood Male Voice Choir; 1952-; English choir
DS/UK/17775Biddulph Male Voice Choir; 1922-; British choir
DS/UK/17776Bolsterstone Male Voice Choir; 1934-; British choir
DS/UK/17777Chesterfield Male Voice Choir; 1923-; English choir
DS/UK/17779Great Sutton Male Voice Choir; 1947-; English choir
DS/UK/17784Wolverhampton Orpheus Male Voice Choir; 1943-; English choir
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