Main Performers | Frederick Coutts, Commissioner William F Cooper, Colonel Violet Beasley - speakers
Songster Leader James Putterill, Songster Leader Christine Lee, Songster Mrs.Ann Ross, Captain William Davidson - vocals, Bandsman Ken Weston - violin, Songster Susan Handscombe - flute, Bandmaster Michael Clack, Songster Mrs Marjorie Ringham, Songster Dennis Woodland, Captain Joy Webb - pianos |
Orchestra or Band | String Ensemble (Ken Weston, Miriam Broome, John Hodson, Heather Mallion), The Joystrings, International Staff Band, The Red Shield Band |
Choirs | International Staff Band Male Chorus, National Songsters
Festival Chorus: Barking Songster Brigade (Songster Leader - Douglas Collin), Bromley Songster Brigade (Brigadier Thomas Brown), Catford Songster Brigade (Brigadier William Howard), Croydon Songster Brigade (Songster Leader Geoffrey Glazier), Ealing Songster Brigade (Songster Leader Stanley Piper), Hadleigh Temple Songster Brigade (Songster Leader Bram Chesney), Hammersmith Songster Brigade (Acting Songster Leader Ray Hatton), Hillingdon Songster Brigade (Songster Leader Mrs.Evelyn Hughes), Kingston upon Thames Songster Brigade (Songster Leader Ron Badnall), Leigh-on-Sea Songster Brigade (Songster Leader Maurice Atkins), Leighton Buzzard Songster Brigade (Songster Leader Reg Aris), Luton Temple Songster Brigade (Songster Leader Ian Fraser), Norwich Citadel Songster Brigade (Songster Leader William Aldred), Romford Songster Brigade (Songster Leader Neale Whittell), Southall Citadel Songster Brigade (Songster Leader Mrs Wendy McClellan), Southend Citadel Songster Brigade (Songster Leader Dennis Hills), St.Albans Songster Brigade (Songster Leader Gilbert Brown), Staines Songster Brigade (Songster Leader Frank Parris), Stotfold Songster Brigade (Songster Leader Albert Brown), Thornton Heath Songster Brigade (Songster Leader Ernest Cutmore), Twickenham Songster Brigade (Songster Leader Jack Haynes), Upper Norwood Songster Brigade (Lt.-Colonel Bernard Adams) |
Conductors | Lt.-Colonel Bernard Adams, Mrs Maureen Davey, Captain Joy Webb |
Set List | 'O for a Thousand Tongues To Sing', Thomas Haweis, arr. Norman Bearcroft (Festival Chorus), Prayer (Colonel Violet Beasley), Cantata - 'In The Beginning', Edward Gregson (National Songsters), 'Meditation' from Thais, Massenet (Bandsman Ken Weston, Mrs Marjorie Ringham), 'Souvenir', Franz Drdla (Bandsman Ken Weston, Mrs Marjorie Ringham), 'Lay Thy Load of Sorrow at The Feet of Jesus', Erik Leidzen (Festival Chorus), 'Homeward Bound', Erik Leidzen (Festival Chorus), 'To Sing His Name', Edward Gregson (Mrs Ann Ross, Dennis Woodland), 'In The Love of Jesus', William Hammond (Mrs Ann Ross, Dennis Woodland), 'Bound for Glory', arr. Terry Camsey (International Staff Band Male Chorus), Personal Witness (James Putterill), 'The Shepherd's Song' (female voices), Joy Webb (Susan Handscombe, Captain Joy Webb, Festival Chorus), 'There Will Be God', Joy Webb (Captain William Davidson, Festival Chorus), 'On To The Conflict, Soldiers, for The Right', 'Fling Wide The Gates', Evangeline Booth, arr. Brindley Boon (Festival Chorus), 'Everything', William Davidson (The Joystrings), 'It Won't Always Be Like This', Peter Dalziel, Nigel Robson (The Joystrings), Suite - 'The King's Minstrel', Ray Steadman-Allen (International Staff Band), 'Bound for The Promised Land', arr. Norman Bearcroft (Festival Chorus), 'What Shall The Answer Be?', George C Stebbins, arr. Norman Bearcroft (Male Voices), Bible Reading (Christine Lee), 'Ye Must Be Born Again', George C.Stebbins, arr. Brindley Boon (Festival Chorus, Mrs Ann Ross), 'Sounding Praise', Charles Skinner (Festival Chorus) |
Related Archival Material | Programme (RAHE/1/1967/76) |