Main Performers | Astra Desmond, Henry Wendon - vocals, Percy Whitlock - organ |
Conductors | Sir Henry Wood, Sir Adrian Boult |
Set List | 'Overture in D Minor', Handel-Elgar, 'Four Operatic Choruses (Set 1)', Handel (The Alexandra Choir), 'Crown Him Ruler' from Lotario, Handel (The Alexandra Choir), 'Now Cometh May' from Rinaldo, Handel (The Alexandra Choir), 'The Foolish Lover Squanders' from Deidamia, Handel (The Alexandra Choir), 'Hark How The Woods' from Atalanta, Handel (The Alexandra Choir), Aria, 'Tell Fair Irene' from Atalanta, Handel (Henry Wendon), Overture 'Semele', Handel, Aria, 'Where Shall I Fly' from Hercules, Handel (Astra Desmond), 'Organ Concerto No.9 in B Flat', Handel (Percy Whitlock), 'Concerto Grosso No.12 in B Minor' (Hornpipe) Handel, 'Coronation Anthem-''Zadok The Priest'', Handel (The Alexandra Choir), 'Suite for Strings', Rameau-Savage, 'Blest Pair of Sirens', Parry (The Alexandra Choir), 'Jerusalem', Parry (The Alexandra Choir) |
Related Archival Material | Proms Guide (RAHE/1/1942/55), Programme (RAHE/1/1942/97), Handbill (RAHE/6/1942/3) |