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Performance TitleLondon Ballad Concerts (Fifty-Eighth Season 1923-1924) - First Concert
Performance Date13 October 1923
Performance DaySaturday
Performance Time14:30
Main PerformersCarrie Tubb,
Megan Foster,
Phyllis Lett,
Elsie Frood,
Arthur Jordan,
Ivor Foster,
Horace Stevens,
Harry Dearth - vocals
Secondary PerformersSamuel Liddle,
Berkeley Mason
Orchestra or BandBoosey's Concert Orchestra
ConductorsBainbridge Robinson
Set ListOverture: 'Orhee aux Enfers', Offenbach, (Boosey's Concert Orchestra),
'The Wheel-Tapper's Song', Wolseley Charles (Ivor Foster),
'A Fairy's Love Song', M Kennedy-Fraser (Megan Foster),
'An Eriskay Lullaby', M Kennedy-Fraser (Megan Foster),
'To Daisies', Roger Quilter (Arthur Jordan),
'Love's Philosophy', Roger Quilter (Arthur Jordan),
Recital and Aria: 'Ombra Mai Fu', Handel (Phyllis Lett),
'The Cheery Philosopher', C A Lidgey (Harry Dearth),
New Songs: 'Grey Clouds', Maurice Besly (Carrie Tubb),
'Someone', Maurice Besly (Carrie Tubb),
'In Sacred Benares', Bryceson Treharne (Horace Stevens),
'The Snake Charmer', Bryceson Treharne (Horace Stevens),
'The Knight Rider', Bryceson Treharne (Horace Stevens),
New Song: The Hungry Sea', Eustace Phillan (Elsie Frood),
Selection: 'Madame Butterfly', Puccini (Boosey's Concert Orchestra),
'Rhapsody No 2', Liszt (Boosey's Concert Orchestra),
New Song: 'An Autumn Love Song' Wilfrid Sanderson, (Ivor Foster),
'Wish O' My heart', Alison Travers (Megan Foster),
'The Sea Gipsy', Michael Head (Arthur Jordan),
New Song: 'Drumadoon', Wilfrid Sanderson (Phyllis Lett),
New Song: 'It's A Beautiful Day', T C Sterndale Bennett (Harry Dearth),
'Under The Greenwood Tree', Eric Coates (Carrie Tubb),
'It Was A Lover And His Lass', Eric Coates (Carrie Tubb),
'Harlequin', Wilfrid Sanderson (Horace Stevens),
New Song: 'Life's Sunset Bar', Kennedy Russell (Elsie Frood),
March: 'The Spirit of Pageantry', Percy Fletcher (Boosey's Concert Orchestra)
Related Archival MaterialProgramme and Book of Words (RAHE/1/1923/39)
Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1923/39The London Ballad Concerts - First Concert of the 58th Season13 October 1923
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
OwgareseavipasLondon Ballad Concerts Fifty-Eighth Season (1923-1924)10
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/2587Messrs Boosey & Co.; Boosey's Concert Orchestra; fl 1923-1927
DS/UK/2357Robinson; Bainbridge (fl 1922-1927); English conductor
DS/UK/1607Dearth; Harry (October 1876-18 April 1933); British bass singer and actor
DS/UK/1799Stevens; Horace Ernest (1876-1950); Australian bass-baritone
DS/UK/1554Foster; Ivor (1 March 1870-29 March 1959); Welsh singer baritone
DS/UK/1569Jordan; Arthur (fl 1916-1957); English singer
DS/UK/2439Frood; Elsa (fl 1923-1926); British singer
DS/UK/304Lett; Phyllis (fl 1909-1925); English contralto singer
DS/UK/1575Foster; Megan (fl 1917-1920s); English soprano singer
DS/UK/189Tubb; Carrie (17 May 1876-20 September 1976); English soprano singer
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