Record

Performance TitleLondon Ballad Concerts (Fifty-Seventh Season 1922-1923) - Fourth Concert - First Concert of the New Year
Performance Date27 January 1923
Performance DaySaturday
Performance Time14:30
Main PerformersFlora Woodman,
Megan Foster,
Phyllis Lett,
Gladys Palmer,
Alfred O'Shea,
Herbert Cave,
Herbert Heyner,
Horace Stevens,
Harry Dearth - vocals,
W H Squire - violincello,
Harriet Cohen - pianoforte
Secondary PerformersS Liddle,
Berkeley Mason - accompanists
Set ListOrgan Solo: 'Festival Toccata', Fletcher (Berkeley Mason),
'Harlequin', Wilfrid Sanderson (Horace Stevens),
'Fairies' Dance', Michael Head (Megan Foster),
'Chanson de Fortunio', Roger Jalowicz (Megan Foster),
Aria: 'Cielo E Mar' (Gioconda), Ponchielli (Alfred O'Shea),
Violincello Solo: 'Alsation Melody', Popper (W H Squire),
Violincello Solo: ''Serenade Espagnol', Glasounov (W H Squire),
Aria: 'Lusinghe Piu Care' (Alessandro), T C Sterndale Bennett (Flora Woodman),
'Little Michael John O'Shea', T C Sterndale Bennett (Harry Dearth),
'Carol of the Skiddaw Yowes', Ivor Gurney (Phyllis Lett),
'The Christ-Child's Lullaby', M. Kennedy-Fraser (Phyllis Lett),
New Song: 'Sometimes With Deep Regret', Frank Lambert (Herbert Cave),
Pianoforte Solo: 'Chorale', Bach, arr. Walter Rummel (Harriet Cohen),
Pianoforte Solo: 'Le Cathedrale Engloutie', Debussy (Harriet Cohen),
Pianoforte Solo: 'No.1 of 'Children's Corner', Debussy (Harriet Cohen),
Shakespeare Songs:
'It Was A Lover and His Lass',
'Take, Oh Take Those Lips Away,
'Hey-ho, the Wind and the Rain', Roger Quilter (Herbert Heyner),
'I Love Thee, Life', Samuel Liddle (Gladys Palmer),
Organ Solo: 'Spring Song', Hollins, Berkeley Mason,
New Songs: 'In Sacred Benares, The Snake Charmer' and 'At the Street Corner', Bryceson Treharne (Horace Stevens),
New Song: 'Wish O' My Heart', Alison Travers (Megan Foster),
New Song: 'Ione', Kennedy Russell (Alfred O'Shea),
New Song: 'A Song of Child Days', Wilfrid Sanderson (Flora Woodman),
Violincello Solo: 'Old English Air, Tzig Tzig', W H Squire, (W H Squire),
New Song: 'Beating Home', Wilfrid Sanderson (Harry Dearth),
New Song: 'Thy Gifts', Kennedy Russell (Phyllis Lett),
'Mavis', Harold Craxton (Herbert Cave),
Pianoforte Solo: 'Concert Etude', Liszt (Herbert Cave),
Pianoforte Solo: 'Etude in C Sharp Minor', Chopin (Herbert Cave),
Pianoforte Solo: 'Prelude in F Minor', Rachmaninoff (Herbert Cave),
New Song: 'Drake's Spirit', Douglas Stewart (Herbert Heyner),
'The Moonlit Road', W H Squire (Gladys Palmer)
Performance NotesHarriet Cohen's Royal Albert Hall debut.
Related Archival MaterialProgramme and Book of Words (RAHE/1/1923/4)
Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1923/4The London Ballad Concerts, 57th Season - First Concert of the New Year27 January 1923
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
OixaronowvihozThe London Ballad Concerts (Fifty-Seventh Season 1922-1923)9
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/1799Stevens; Horace Ernest (1876-1950); Australian bass-baritone
DS/UK/1812Cohen; Harriet (1895-1967); British pianist
DS/UK/1578Squire; William Henry' (8 August 1871-17 March 1963); ARCM; British cellist, composer, teacher
DS/UK/1607Dearth; Harry (October 1876-18 April 1933); British bass singer and actor
DS/UK/1575Foster; Megan (fl 1917-1920s); English soprano singer
DS/UK/309Woodman; Flora (fl 1914-1930); Scottish soprano singer
DS/UK/304Lett; Phyllis (fl 1909-1925); English contralto singer
DS/UK/1602Palmer; Gladys (fl 1919-1920s); English jazz singer
DS/UK/2336O'Shea; Alfred (fl 1922-1929); Irish singer
DS/UK/1555Cave; Herbert (fl 1890-1930); English tenor
DS/UK/1657Heyner; Herbert (fl 1909-1937); Captain; English singer
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