Record

Performance TitleRoyal Choral Society (Sixty-Third Season 1933-1934) - Carols
Performance Date16 December 1933
Performance DaySaturday
Performance Time14:30
Main PerformersMegan Foster,
Joseph Farrington - vocals,
R Berkeley Mason - piano,
R Arnold Greir - organ,
E W Rushforth - timpani,
Herbert J Wilson - bells
ConductorsGeoffrey Toye
Set ListNational Anthem: 'God Save the King'
Hymn: 'O Come, All Ye Faithful',
Motet: 'Now Once Again Our Hearts We Raise',
'Fantasia On Christmas Carols', Ralph Vaughan Williams (Joseph Farrington),
'Mae'r Flwyddyn Yn Marw', arr. Brinsley Richards (Megan Foster),
'Baile De Nadal' (Catalanian), arr. H Moller (Megan Foster),
'Canzone Dei Zampognari', arr. H Moller (Megan Foster),
'Guillo Pran Ton Tamborin', arr. C Kennedy Scott (Megan Foster),
Carol: 'The Coventry Carol',
Carol: 'Lullay My Liking', Holst (Megan Foster),
Carol: 'The Holly and The Ivy', Walford Davies,
Air: 'O Holy Night', Adam (Megan Foster),
Carol: 'Unto Us Is Born A Son',
'As Joseph Was A-Walking', Eric Thiman (Joseph Farrington),
'The Three Mummers', Michael Head (Joseph Farrington),
'The World's Delight', Martin Shaw (Joseph Farrington),
Ancient Carol: 'Welcome,Yule', Parry,
Hymn: 'Praise The Lord,Ye Heavens, Adore Him', Haydn,
Choral Song: 'Jerusalem', Parry
INTERVAL
Organ Solo:'In Dulci Jubilo', Karg-Elert, R Arnold Greir,
Hymn: 'Hark! The Herald Angels Sing', Mendelssohn,
Carol: 'In Dulci Jubilo',
Part-Song: 'Legend' (Christ In His Garden), Tchaikovsky,
Anthem: 'How Far Is It To Bethlehem?', Geoffrey Shaw,
'Noel', Jane Joseph (Megan Foster),
'To The Queen of Heaven', Thomas Dunhill (Megan Foster),
Carol: 'I Saw Three Ships',
Carol: 'The Wassail Song',
Carol: 'Ring Out,Wild Bells', Percy E Fletcher,
'The Monkey's Carol', Stanford (Joseph Farrington),
'The Holy Child', Easthope Martin (Joseph Farrington),
'Nazareth', Gounod (Joseph Farrington),
Carol: 'Good King Wenceslas',
Carol: 'The First Nowell'
Related Archival MaterialProgramme (RAHE/1/1933/66),
Handbill (RAHE/6/1933/20)
Ticket Prices2s (gallery)-£5 15s (grand tier box)
URLhttps://thirdlight.royalalberthall.com/pf.tlx/iLiTNRixcQxQ9
Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1933/66Royal Choral Society (Sixty-Third season) - Carols and Christmas Music16 December 1933
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
IemafuroikipusRoyal Choral Society (Sixty-Third Season 1933-1934)5
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/1586Greir; Robert Arnold (fl 1914-1967); English organist
DS/UK/1575Foster; Megan (fl 1917-1920s); English soprano singer
DS/UK/1223Toye; Geoffrey (1889-1942); English conductor, composer, opera producer
DS/UK/1579Mason; Berkeley (fl 1917-1930); English organist
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