Record

Performance TitleSt. Cecilia Singing Festival of Working Girls
Performance Date14 June 1922
Performance DayWednesday
Performance Time20:00
Main PerformersMargaret Champneys,
Plunket Greene - vocals,
Dr. Harold Darke - organ,
Adila Fachiri (d'Aranyi) - violin
Secondary PerformersSamuel Liddle,
Harvey Grace,
Kenneth Swan,
Samuel Liddle - piano
ChoirsChoir of 1300 Club Girls
ConductorsHarvey Grace
Set ListHymn: 'Praise, My Soul, the King of Heaven', J Goss (Choir and Audience),
Unison Songs: 'The Chrystal Spring and 'Spanish Ladies', Somerset Folk Songs,
Violin Solo: 'Hymn to the Sun', Rimsky, arr. Korsakov (Adila Fachiri),
Violin Solo: 'Tambourin Chinois', Kreisler (Adila Fachiri),
Violin Solo: 'Variations on a Theme of Corelli', Tartini, arr. Kreisler (Adila Fachiri),
Three-Part Song: 'The Snow', Edward Elgar (Choir of 1300 Club Girls),
Two-Part Song: 'Twelve by the Clock', Charles H Lloyd (Choir of 1300 Club Girls),
'Linden Lea', Ralph Vaughan Williams (Margaret Champneys),
'Leezie Lindsay', trad. (Margaret Champneys),
Madrigal for S.S.A.: 'Seek Sweet Content', Wilbye (Choir of 1300 Club Girls),
Round: 'The Pealing Bells', Wilbye (Choir of 1300 Club Girls),
'The Fairy Lough', Stanford (Plunket Greene),
'Johneen', Stanford (Plunket Greene),
'The Bold Unbiddable Child', Stanford (Plunket Greene),
Organ Solo: 'Prelude in G', Bach (Harold Darke),
'Fugue in B' (The 'Jig' Fugue), Bach (Harold Darke),
Three-Part Song: 'Orpheus With His Lute', Edward German (Choir of 1300 Club Girls),
Round: 'Let's have a Peal', Anon. (circa 1609) (Choir of 1300 Club Girls),
Unison Song: 'Dashing Away With the Smoothing Iron', Somerset Folk Song (Choir of 1300 Club Girls),
Violin Solo: 'Slavonic Dance', Dvorak (Adila Fachiri),
Violin Solo: 'Spanish Dance', Granados (Adila Fachiri),
Violin Solo: 'Hungarian Dance', Brahms, arr. Joachim (Adila Fachiri),
'Irish Peasant Song' and 'Of A' the Airts', W H Hadow (Margaret Champneys),
'Annie Laurie' (Margaret Champneys),
Two-Part Song: 'In Praise of May', John Ireland (Choir of 1300 Club Girls),
Round: 'Tis Hum Drum', Harrington (Choir of 1300 Club Girls),
Old Air: 'The Gentle Maiden, Arthur Somerwell (Plunket Greene),
Old Air: 'Trottin to the Fair', Stanford (Plunket Greene),
Old Air: 'Kelly's Cat', Mrs. Milligan Fox (Plunket Greene),
Old Air: 'The Crocodile', Lucy Broadwood (Plunket Greene),
Unison Song: 'The Bells of Aberdovey', Welsh Air (Choir of 1300 Club Girls),
Unison Song: 'Charlie is My Darling', Scots Air (Choir of 1300 Club Girls)
Related Archival MaterialProgramme (RAHE/1/1922/30),
Handbill (RAHE/6/1922/20)
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Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/6/1922/20St. Cecilia Singing Festival for Working Girls14 June 1922
RAHE/1/1922/30National Organisation of Girls' Clubs - St. Cecilia Singing Festival of Working Girls14 June 1922
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
ErahiegyhihosSt Cecilia Singing Festival of Working Girls1
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/1821Champneys; Margaret (fl 1920-1922); English singer
DS/UK/1936Greene; Harry Plunket (1865-1936); Irish baritone
DS/UK/2237Darke; Harold Edwin (1888-1976); Dr.; English composer, organist
DS/UK/2204D'Aranyl; Jelly (1893-1966); Hungarian violinist
DS/UK/2239Grace; Harvey (1874-1944); English organist, music writer
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