Record

Performance TitleNational Holiday Festival Concert of Old Songs and Ballads
Performance Date26 December 1884
Performance DayFriday
Performance Time14.30
Main PerformersMiss Mary Davies,
Miss Gertrude Griswold,
Miss Frances Harrison,
Madame Patey,
Sims Reeves,
Edward Lloyd,
Mr Musgrove Tufnail,
Mr Santley - vocals,
Mr Sidney Naylor - organ
Miss Nettie Carpenter - violin
Orchestra or BandBand of the Middlesex Yeomanry Cavalry (Duke of Cambridge's Hussars)
ConductorsMr. Sidney Naylor,
Mr W T Graves
Set List'Rose Softly Blooming' (Mary Davies),
'The Angel's Whisper' (Mary Davies),
'The Last Rose of Summer' (Gertrude Griswold),
'The Minstrel Boy' (Gertrude Griswold),
'The Meeting of the Waters' (Frances Harrison),
'Here's to the Year That's Awa' (Frances Harrison),
'She Wore a Wreath of Roses' (Madame Patey),
'Cots Wha Hae' (Madame Patey)
'The Message' (Sims Reeves),
'Then You'll Remember Me' (Sims Reeves),
'All's Well' (Sims Reeves, Mr Santley),
'Lend Me Your Aid' (Edward Lloyd),
'Let Me Like a Soldier Fall' (Edward Lloyd, Band of the Middlesex Yeomanry Cavalry),
'The Village Blacksmith' (Musgrove Tufnail, Sidney Naylor),
'The British Grenadiers' (Musgrove Tufnail, Band of the Middlesex Yeomanry Cavalry),
'Hearts of Oak' (Santley),
'The Vicar of Bray' (Santley),
'Fantasie', Dancla (Nettie Carpenter),
'Airs Russes', Wieniawski (Nettie Carpenter),
'Overture:William Tell', Rossini (Band of the Middlesex Yeomanry Cavalry),
'Grand March' (and Music in the Dome) The Silver Trumpets (Band of the Middlesex Yeomanry Cavalry, Sidney Naylor),
March: 'The Caravan', Asch (Band of the Middlesex Yeomanry Cavalry),
Selection: 'Reminiscences of all Nations', F Godfrey (Band of the Middlesex Yeomanry Cavalry),
England: 'Hearts of Oak',
Germany: 'The Watch on the Rhine',
Ireland: 'St. Patrick was a Gentleman',
Austria: 'The National Hymn',
France: 'The Marseillaise',
Russia: 'The National Hymn',
America: 'Yankee Doodle with Variations',
Scotland: 'Auld Robin Grey', etc.,
Spain: 'The Cachuca',
Italy: 'Garibaldi's Hymn',
Turkey: 'Marche Imperiale',
Finale: 'See the Conquering hero Comes'
Related Archival MaterialProgramme (RAHE/1/1884/7)
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Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1884/7National Holiday Festival Concert26 December 1884
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
Iehab_Zowh_ZcfNational Holiday Festival Concert of Old Songs and Ballads1
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/8419Griswold; Gertrude (fl 1880s); American soprano
DS/UK/5422Reeves; (John) Sims (1821-1900); English operatic, oratorio and ballad tenor
DS/UK/3929Lloyd; Edward (1845-1927); British tenor
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