Record

Performance TitleLondon Ballad Concerts (Fifty-Third Season 1918-1919) - Seventh Concert
Performance Date8 February 1919
Performance DaySaturday
Performance Time14:30
Main PerformersMr Herbert Cave,
Mr Ivor Foster,
Miss Flora Woodman,
Miss Phyllis Lett,
Mr Harry Dearth,
Miss Carrie Tubb,
Miss Astra Desmond,
Mr Topliss Green - vocal,
Herbert Fryer - pianoforte,
Mr J A Meale - organ
Secondary PerformersMr S Liddle,
Berkeley Mason
ChoirsThe Gresham Singers
Set ListOrgan Solo:'Marche Heroique', A H Brewer (J A Meale),
'Macushia', Dermot Macmurrough (Herbert Cave),
'Drake Goes West', Wilfred Sanderson (Ivor Foster),
'Orpheus With His Lute', Arthur Sullivan (Flora Woodman),
Pianoforte Soli 'My lovely Celia' (Old English Melodies), Herbert Fryer (Herbert Fryer),
'False Phylis' (Old English Melodies), Herbert Fryer (Herbert Fryer),
'The Arrow and the Song', Balfe (Phyllis Lett),
'Longshore' (A Cornish Haul), Wilfrid Sanderson (Harry Dearth),
'The West Wind', C Alison Crompton (Carrie Tubb),
'A Triolet of Spring', Annie Miller (Carrie Tubb),
'Bless My Brooms', Harold Craxton (Carrie Tubb),
Part Song: 'In Absence', Dudley Buck (The Gresham Singers),
Part Song: 'Sweet and Low', Barnby (The Gresham Singers),
New Songs: 'The Cloak, The Boat and the Shoes' (from Four Irish lyrics), Walter Butler (Astra Desmond),
'The Fiddler of Dooney' (from Four Irish lyrics), Walter Butler (Astra Desmond),
'Sprigs of Rue and Rosemary', William Noel Hodgson (Topliss Green),
'Back to Rest', Charles Green,(Topliss Green)
INTERVAL?
Organ Solo: 'Prelude', Rachmaninoff (J A Meale),
'To Mary', Maude V White (Herbert Cave),
'The Carnival', J L Molloy (Ivor Foster),
Duet: 'Is It The Wind of the Dawn?', C V Stanford (Carrie Tubb, Harry Dearth),
'The Little Brown Owl', Wilfrid Sanderson (Flora Woodman),
Pianoforte Soli: 'Gavotte', Gluck-Brahms (Herbert Fryer),
Pianoforte Soli: 'Two Etudes,' Op.25, Chopin (Herbert Fryer),
'When We Are Old', F. W. Sparrow (Phyllis Lett),
'Ben the Bo'Sun', Stephen Adams (Harry Dearth),
'The Call of the Roses', Harold Samuel,
Old English Air: 'The Oak and the Ash', H Waldo Warner (The Gresham Singers),
'Pray For My Heart', T Wilkinson Stephenson (Astra Desmond),
'Kitty', Percy Fletcher (Topliss Green)
Related Archival MaterialProgramme (RAHE/1/1919/13)
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Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1919/13London Ballad Concerts - Seventh Concert8 February 1919
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
Cvabowniohit_DThe London Ballad Concerts (53rd Season)11
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/1571The Gresham Singers (fl 1917-1937)
DS/UK/1743Meale; J. Arthur (fl 1916-1920s); English organist
DS/UK/202Topliss; Green (fl 1915-1931); English bass-baritone singer
DS/UK/1568Desmond; Astra (1893-1973); British contralto singer
DS/UK/189Tubb; Carrie (17 May 1876-20 September 1976); English soprano singer
DS/UK/1607Dearth; Harry (October 1876-18 April 1933); British bass singer and actor
DS/UK/304Lett; Phyllis (fl 1909-1925); English contralto singer
DS/UK/4128Fryer; George Herbert (1877-1957); English pianist, pedagogue, composer
DS/UK/1555Cave; Herbert (fl 1890-1930); English tenor
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