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Performance TitleRoyal Choral Society (Sixty-Fifth Season 1935-1936) - Carols
Performance Date14 December 1935
Performance DaySaturday
Performance Time14:30
Main PerformersMegan Foster,
Stuart Robertson -vocals,
Vera Parker-Cook - piano,
R.Arnold Greir - organ,
James Bradshaw - timpani,
John Hanrahan - bells,
Leon Goossens - oboe
ChoirsRoyal Choral Society
ConductorsDr Malcolm Sargent
Set ListNational Anthem: 'God Save the King'
Hymn: 'O Come, All Ye Faithful',
Motet: 'Now Once Again Our Hearts We Raise',
Motets: 'Lullaby, My Sweet Little Baby', Byrd,
'This Day Christ Was Born', Byrd,
'An Old French Carol', arr. S Liddle (Stuart Robertson),
'A Knight of Bethlehem', Cleghorn Thomson (Stuart Robertson),
'Make We Merry', Martin Shaw (Stuart Robertson),
Motet: 'The Second Crucifixion', Sargent,
Carol: 'Remember, O Thou Man', C S Lang,
'Adam Lay I-Bounden', Victor Hely-Hutchinson (Megan Foster),
'Ave Maria', Franck (Megan Foster),
'The Birds', Vera Buck (Megan Foster),
Choral Song: 'Non Nobis, Domine', Quilter,
Ancient Carol: 'Welcome,Yule', Parry,
Choral Song: 'Jerusalem', Parry
INTERVAL
Hymn: 'Hark! The Herald Angels Sing', Mendelssohn,
Carol: 'In Dulci Jubilo',
'Nossa Senhora Faz Meia', arr. Rodney Gallop (Megan Foster),
'The Cherry Tree Carol', arr. Cecil Sharp (Megan Foster),
'Nos Galan', arr. H Brinley Richards (Megan Foster),
Carol-Anthem: 'A Spotless Rose', Herbert Howells (Stuart Robertson),
Festival Carol, 'Ring Out, Wild Bells' (Percy E Fletcher),
Oboe Soli: 'Siciliano', Bach (Leon Goossens),
'Air', Purcell (Leon Goossens),
'Allegro', Loeillet (Leon Goossens),
'Adagio.Rondo', Bach (Leon Goossens),
'Andantino', Franck (Leon Goossens),
Festival Song: 'England', Parry,
'Voici Noel', Weckerlin (Stuart Robertson),
'An Old Carol', Roger Quilter (Stuart Robertson),
'The Twelve Days of Christmas', arr. Frederick Austin, (Stuart Robertson),
Carol:'Good King Wenceslas',
Carol:'The First Nowell'
Related Archival MaterialProgramme (RAHE/1/1935/75)
Photograph (RAHE/3/1935/2)
Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1935/75Royal Choral Society (Sixty-Fifth Season) - Carols14 December 1935
RAHE/3/1935/3Photograph of the Royal Choral Society14 December 1935
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
Otagowg_TifokRoyal Choral Society (Sixty-Fifth Season 1935-1936)7
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/49Royal Choral Society (RCS); 1872-; English choir
DS/UK/67Sargent; Sir; Malcolm (29 April 1895-3 October 1967); English conductor and organist
DS/UK/1575Foster; Megan (fl 1917-1920s); English soprano singer
DS/UK/2410Robertson; Stuart (1901-1958); Scottish bass-baritone, actor
DS/UK/1586Greir; Robert Arnold (fl 1914-1967); English organist
DS/UK/1905Goossens; Leon Jean (1897-1988); CBE, FRCM; British oboist
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