Record

Performance TitleIndependent Order of Odd Fellows (Manchester Unity North London District), in aid of The Unity's Orphan Gift Fund, The Metropolitan Benefit Societies' Almshouses, and The Friendly Societies' Convalescent Home
Performance Date11 October 1956
Performance DayThursday
Performance Time19:15
Main PerformersTunji Sowande,
Janet Howe,
Thomas Round,
Grave Nevern - vocals,
George F Brockless - organ, piano
Orchestra or BandRoyal Artillery Orchestra
ConductorsCaptain S V Hays
Set ListOrgan Soli - 'Trumpet Tune', Purcell,
'Water Music Selection', Handel,
'Royal Artillery Slow March' (Royal Artillery Orchestra),
March - 'Pomp and Circumstance No.1', Elgar (Royal Artillery Orchestra),
'Overture' from The Merrymakers, Coates (Royal Artillery Orchestra),
'Shortnin' Bread', Jaques Wolfe (Tunji Sowande),
'It's Me, Oh Lord', arr. Fela Sowande (Tunji Sowande),
'Swing Low, Sweet Chariot', arr. Brown (Tunji Sowande),
'The Lord's Prayer', arr. Saunders (Tunji Sowande),
Waltz - 'The Voices of Spring', J Strauss (Royal Artillery Orchestra),
'The Phantom Regiment', Anderson (Royal Artillery Orchestra),
'The British Grenadiers', arr. Richardson (Royal Artillery Orchestra),
'Sail My Ship', Montague Phillips (Howe),
'Go' Way From My Window', J J Niles (Howe),
'Love Made The Song', Ivor Novello (Howe),
Selection - 'Merrie England', German (Royal Artillery Orchestra),
March - 'Up With The Curtain', Strachey (Royal Artillery Orchestra),
'Boots and Saddle', arr. Hanmer (Royal Artillery Orchestra),
'The Shepherd's Song', offenbach (Round),
'You Are My Heart's Delight', Lehar (Round),
'A Tipperary Christening', Maguiness (Round),
'Instrumentalists On Parade' (Royal Artillery Orchestra),
Duet - 'Fold Your Wings', Ivor Novello (Howe, Round),
'On Wings of Song', Mendelssohn (Nevern),
'Waltz of My Heart', Ivor Novello (Nevern),
'Arise O Sun', Maude Crasky Day (Nevern),
'A Fantasia On British Sea Songs', arr. Henry Wood (Royal Artillery Orchestra)
ENCORE
'The Jolly Juggler', V Ellis (Royal Artillery Orchestra),
'God Save the Queen', (National Anthem)
Related Archival MaterialProgramme (RAHE/1/1956/147)
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Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1956/147Independent Order of Odd Fellows11 October 1956
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
Ibynoodikor_VIndependent Order of Odd Fellows (Manchester Unity North London District), in aid of The Unity's Orphan Gift Fund, The Metropolitan Benefit Societies' Almshouses, and The Friendly Societies' Convalescent Home1
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/2681Howe; Janet (fl 1930s-1950s); English mezzo-soprano
DS/UK/13954Round; Thomas (1915-); English tenor, actor
DS/UK/11907Nevern; Grace (fl 1950s-1960s); British soprano
DS/UK/18719Brockless; George F (fl 1950s); British conductor, organist, pianist
DS/UK/2640British Army; Royal Artillery Band; 1762-; British military band
DS/UK/12488Hays; S.V (fl 1960s); British conductor
DS/UK/19126Sowande; Tunji (1912-1996); Nigerian-born British lawyer, baritone, organist, jazz drummer and saxophonist
DS/UK/1268Independent Order of Odd Fellows Manchester Unity Friendly Society; 1810-; English Friendly Society
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