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Performance TitleSt Patrick's Day - Grand Irish Festival
Performance Date17 March 1914
Performance DayTuesday
Performance Time20:00
Main PerformersDora Arnell,
Gladys Van Der Beeck,
Ada Forrest,
Lloyd Chandos,
Watkin Mills,
Everard Healey,
Marta Cunningham - vocals,
Stanelli - violin
Dr Churchill Sibley - organ
Hunt - cornet
Orchestra or BandThe Child Trio,
Band of HM Irish Guards
ChoirsMr William Carter's Choir
ConductorsWilliam Carter,
Alicia Adelaide Needham,
J Hurst Bannister,
Ernest Haywood,
Dr Churchill Sibley,
Mr C H Hassell
Set ListNational Pot-Pourri: 'Erin', arr. Basquit (Band, C H Hassell),
Part Song: 'The Harp That Once', arr. William Carter (Choir),
Duet: 'What Will You Do, Love?', Lover (Ada Forrest, Watkin Mills)
Song: 'Dermot Asthore', F N Crouch (G Van Der Beeck),
Cornet Solo: 'The Little Grey Home in the West' (Hunt),
Songs: 'Green Isle of Erin', Joseph Roeckel (Lloyd Chandos),
'Kathleen Mayourneen', Crouch (Ada Crossley),
Violin Solo: 'St Patrick's Day', Stanford (Stanelli),
Chorus: 'St. Patrick Was A Gentleman', Alicia Adelaide Needham (Choir, Band, Alicia Adelaide Needham),
Songs: 'Off To Philedelphia', arr. Villiers Stanford (Watkin Mills),
'Come Back To Erin', Claribel (Ada Forrest, Band),
'The Donovans', arr. Alicia Adelaide Needam (Everard Healey, Alicia Adelaide Needham),
'The Kerry Dance', Molloy (Marta Cunningham),
Trio: 'Irish Rhapsody', Hauser (The Child Trio),
Chorus: 'Erin, Dear Erin', Churchill Sibley (Choir, Band, Churchill Sibley)
INTERVAL
Irish Medley, 'The Shamrock', arr. Myddleton (Band),
Part Song, 'The Last Rose of Summer', arr. William Carter (Choir)
Irish Lullaby: 'Husheen', Alicia Adelaide Needham (G Van Der Beeck, Alicia Adelaide Needham),
Songs: 'The Dear Little Shamrock', W Jackson (Lloyd Chandos),
'Believe Me, If All Those Endearing Young Charms', Moore (Ada Crossley),
'Father O'Flynn', arr. Villiers Stanford (Watkin Mills),
'Kilarney', Balfe (Ada Forrest),
Violin Solos: 'Aria', Bach (Stanelli),
'Tambourin Chinois', Kreisler (Stanelli),
Part Song: 'Silent, O Moyle', arr. G A Macfarren (Choir),
Songs: 'The Minstrel Boy' (Marta Cunningham),
'Maire, My Girl', George Aikten (Everard Healey),
Trio: 'Trio Melodies', arr.. M S Child (The Child Trio),
'Rule Britannia', arr. William Carter (Choir, Band, Churchill Sibley)
Related Archival MaterialProgramme (RAHE/1/1914/15),
Handbill
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Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1914/15Grand Irish Festival17 March 1914
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
OtahoidyzitarGrand Irish Festival1
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/4185Mr William Carter's Choir (fl 1859-1916)
DS/UK/4586Carter; William (fl 1859-1917); British conductor, concert promotor
DS/UK/4600The Child Trio (fl.1910s)
DS/UK/2813British Army; The Band of the Irish Guards; 1900-; British military band
DS/UK/4172Chandos; Lloyd (fl 1895-1916); British singer
DS/UK/3898Watkin-Mills; Robert (1849-1930); British bass-baritone
DS/UK/4303Cunningham; Marta (1869-1937); American soprano singer, charity founder
DS/UK/3673Stanelli de Groot (known simply as Stanelli); Edward (1894-); Irish violinist, entertainer
DS/UK/1635Sibley; John Churchill (1858-1938); Archbishop; English organist, religious leader
DS/UK/1842Forrest; Ada (fl 1910-1922); South African singer
DS/UK/4281Arnell; Dora (fl.1910s); British contralto singer
DS/UK/4807Needham; Alicia Adelaide (1872-1945); Irish composer of songs and ballads
DS/UK/4856Van Der Beeck; Gladys (3 February 1888-January 1958); British singer
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