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Performance TitleRoyal Choral Society (Fifty-Second Season 1922-1923) - Wagner's 'The Mastersingers'
Performance Date28 April 1923
Performance DaySaturday
Performance Time14:30
Main PerformersDorothy Silk,
Arthur Jordan,
Charles Knowles - vocals,
F C Grey - violin
Secondary PerformersR Arnold Greir - organ
Orchestra or BandThe Royal Albert Hall Orchestra
ChoirsRoyal Choral Society
ConductorsSir Hugh Allen,
H L Balfour
Set ListMotet: 'Be Not Afraid', Bach (Choir),
Recitative and Aria: 'Acis and Galatea', Handel (Arthur Jordan),
'Brown Earth', Cyril Bradley Rootham (Choir, Orchestra),
Song: 'The Blessed Virgin's Expostulation', Purcell (Dorothy Silk),
'Blest Pair of Sirens', C Hubert H Parry (Choir, Orchestra),
'Fantasia and Fugue in C Minor', Bach, arr. Elgar (Orchestra),
'Comfort Sweet, My Jesus Comes'
'My Heart Ever Faithful', Bach (Dorothy Silk),
'Songs of the Sea', Charles Villiers Stanford (Charles Knowles, Choir),
Selections from 'The Mastersingers', Wagner (Charles Knowles, Arthur Jordan, Choir, Orchestra)
Related Archival MaterialProgramme and Book of Words (RAHE/1/1923/23)
Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1923/23Royal Choral Society (Fifty-Second Season)28 April 1923
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
IoxasaivoitihozRoyal Choral Society (Fifty-Second Season 1922-1923)8
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/1614Balfour; H L (28 October 1859-27 December 1946); British organist and teacher
DS/UK/1178Allen; Sir; Hugh (23 December 1869-20 February 1946); GCVO; English conductor and organist
DS/UK/49Royal Choral Society (RCS); 1872-; English choir
DS/UK/228Royal Albert Hall; Royal Albert Hall Orchestra; 1915-c1931; Orchestra
DS/UK/2316Grey; F. C. (fl 1922); British violinist
DS/UK/1628Knowles; Charles (fl 1899-1925); English bass-baritone singer
DS/UK/1569Jordan; Arthur (fl 1916-1957); English singer
DS/UK/1719Silk; Dorothy (Ellen) (1883-1942); English soprano
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