Record

Performance TitleGrand Military and Patriotic Concert by Miss Ellaline Terriss and Mr C P Little, in aid of The Sick and Wounded, the Widows and Orphans, and the Families of our Troops Now Serving in South Africa
Performance Date5 December 1899
Performance DayTuesday
Performance Time14:00
Main PerformersMiss Margaret Connolly,
Master Connolly,
Mrs H Beerbohm Tree,
Lewis Waller,
Kennerley Rumford,
Ella Russell,
Denham Price,
Norman Salmond,
Barton McGuckin,
Joseph O'Mara,
Ian Colquhoun,
John Coates,
Hilda Wilson,
Charles Copland,
Lane Wilson,
Arthur Royd,
Mr De Wolf Hopper,
H Lane Wilson,
Esther Palliser,
R Earle,
Marie Tempest,
Grace Palotta,
Hayden Coffin,
Edna May,
Kate Cutler,
Evie Green,
Jessie Huddlestone,
Decima Moore - vocals,
Frank Lawton - whistler,
Mr J M Coward,
Walter Alcock - organ
Miss Janotha - piano
Secondary PerformersAlicia Adelaide Needham,
Landon Ronald,
Mrs Needham,
William Ganz - pianos
Orchestra or BandState Trumpeters of HM Household Cavalry,
The Massed Bands of:
1st Life Guards,
Royal Horse Guards Blue,
Royal Marine Light Infantry (Chatham Division),
Coldstream Guards,
Kneller Hall,
Royal Engineers,
Scots Guards,
Pipers of the Scots Guards,
Mr Cammeyer's Amateur Banjo, Mandoline and Guitar Orchestra
ChoirsThe London Kymric Ladies' Choir,
South London Choral Associations
ConductorsMr J Englefield,
Lt. A J Stretton,
Lt. C Godfrey,
Lt. Sommer,
Miss Rees,
Mr L C Venables,
Mr Wright,
H J Dunkerton,
Alfred D Cammeyer,
Mr J Rogan
Set ListFanfare of Trumpets (State Trumpeters of HM Household Cavalry),
'March Imperial', A Sullivan (The Massed Bands),
'Who Carries the Gun', A A Needham (Denham Price, Alicia Adelaide Needham),
'Gillie Callum' or Sword Dance (Miss Margaret, Master Connolly, Children of the Regiment ''Black Watch'', Pipers of the Scots Guards),
'The Death of Nelson', Braham (Barton McGuckin),
Three Dances from 'Henry VIII', German (The Massed Bands),
'Bells of Aberdovey', arr. E Evans (The London Kymric Ladies' Choir),
'Our Flag', G W Byng (Ian Colquhoun),
'Whistling Selection', F Lawton
'There's a Land', F Allitson (Hilda Wilson),
'Nautical Selection', Binding (Massed Bands),
'Who's That Calling', A A Needham (Lane Wilson, Alicia Adelaide Needham),
'The Two Flags' (Mr De Wolf Hopper)
'The Absent-Minded Beggar', Kipling (H Beerbohm Tree),
'Rule, Britannia', Arne (Esther Palliser, Chorus, Massed Bands),
INTERVAL Organ Recital (Walter Alcock)
'Soldiers in the Park', L Monckton (Grace Palotta, Mr Cammeyer's Amateur Banjo, Mandoline and Guitar Orchestra),
'Valse des Fleurs' (Casse Noisette), Tchaikovsky (Mr Cammeyer's Amateur Banjo, Mandolineand Guitar Orchestra),
'Melody', HRH Prince Albert (Miss Janotha),
'Home Sweet Home', Thalberg (Miss Janotha),
'Yes, Let Me Like a Soldier Fall', V Wallace (Barton McGuckin),
'Recollections of England', Godfrey (Massed Bands),
'The Boys of the Old Brigade', Oo Barri (Barton McGuckin, Norman Salmond, Joseph O'Mara, John Coates, Denham Price, Charles Copland, Arthur Royd, H Lane Wilson, R Earle, Hayden Coffin),
Overture - 'Di Ballo', A Sullivan (Massed Bands),
'God Bless, the Prince of Wales', H Brinley Richards (Marie Tempest, Edna May, Kate Cutler, Jessie Huddlestone, Evie Greene, Decima Moore),
'The Charge of the Light Brigade', Tennyson (Lewis Waller),
'Danny Deever', Damrosch (Kennerley Rumford)
Selection - 'Faust', Gounod (The Massed Bands),
'Sons of Our Empire', J Bradford (Norman Salmond, J.M.Coward),
'The Empire Flag', A C Mackenzie (South London Choral Association),
March from Tannhauser, Wagner (The Massed Bands),
'God Save the Queen' (The National Anthem) (Ella Russell, Chorus, Massed Bands)
Related Archival MaterialProgramme (RAHE/1/1899/7),
Hardback Programme (RAHE/1/1899/7a)
Event schedule
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Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1899/7Grand Military Patriotic Concert5 December 1899
RAHE/1/1899/7AGrand Military Concert for our Sick and Wounded Soldiers for Our Women and Children for the Families of the Reserve5 December 1899
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
IedabidorinoidGrand Military and Patriotic Concert by Miss Ellaline Terriss and Mr C P Little, in aid of The Sick and Wounded, the Widows and Orphans, and the Families of our Troops Now Serving in South Africa1
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/2088Terriss; Ellaline (1871-1971); English actress, singer
DS/UK/4553Tree; Sir; Herbert Beerbohm (1852-1917); English actor, theatre manager, founder of the Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts (RADA)
DS/UK/4871Waller; Lewis (1860-1915); English actor, theatre manager
DS/UK/177Rumford; Robert Kennerley (2 September 1870-9 March 1957); English baritone singer
DS/UK/3895Russell; Ella (fl 1896 - 1900); American soprano
DS/UK/5726Salmond; Norman (fl 1892); English baritone
DS/UK/5419McGuckin; Barton (1852-1913); Irish tenor
DS/UK/1653Coates; John (1865-1941); English tenor
DS/UK/3920O'Mara; Joseph (1864-1927); Irish opera singer
DS/UK/4145Wilson; H. Lane (1871-1915); British performer, composer
DS/UK/3913Palliser; Esther (b 1872-); American opera singer
DS/UK/6189Coffin; Charles Hayden (1862-1935); English actor
DS/UK/6190Lawton; Frank (fl 1890s); American entertainer, 'Champion Whistler of the World'
DS/UK/2641British Army; Pipers of H.M. Scots Guards; fl 1895-1952; British military band
DS/UK/2392British Army; The Band of HM Scots Guards; 1642-; British Army division
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