Record

Performance TitleAlexandra Choir - London Symphony Orchestra
Performance Date17 December 1950
Performance DaySunday
Performance Time19:30
Main PerformersHeddle Nash -vocal,
Marie Korchinska - harp,
Arnold Greir - organ
Orchestra or BandLondon Symphony Orchestra
ChoirsAlexandra Choir
ConductorsCharles Proctor
Set List'O Come All Ye Faithful',
'Here We Come A'wassailing', trad.,
'On Christmas Day in the Morning',
'Flocks May Safly Graze', Bach,
'An Old Carol', Quilter,
'Madonna and Child', Thiman,
'The Three Mummers', Michael Head,
'Hark! The Herald Angels Sing',
'A Spotless Rose', How Ells,
'Rocking', trad.,
'Concerto in Bb for Harp and Strings', Handel,
'Good King Wenceslas'
INTERVAL
'Once in Royal David's City',
'Lying The Ox's Stall Within', arr. Charles,
'Born Today is the Child Divine', Kennedy Scott,
'God Rest You, Merry Gentlemen',
'The World's Delight', Martin Shaw,
'I Saw Three Ships', Thiman,
'O Leave Your Sheep', Cecil Hazlehurst,
ENCORE
'Shepherd Shake Off Your Drowsy Sleep', trad.,
'The First Noel',
'The Twelve Days of Christmas', trad., Frederick Austin,
'Ding Dong Merrily on High', trad.,
'A Merry Christmas', Arther Warrell,
'Ye Watchers and Ye Holy Ones', arr. Oldroyd
Related Archival MaterialProgramme (RAHE/1/1950/289)
Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1950/289The Alexandra Choir with the London Symphony Orchestra17 December 1950
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
OwbooxowsurygisAlexandra Choir - London Symphony Orchestra1
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/1360Nash; William 'Heddle' (1894-1961); English tenor
DS/UK/6736Korchinska; Maria (1895-1979); Russian harpist
DS/UK/1586Greir; Robert Arnold (fl 1914-1967); English organist
DS/UK/130London Symphony Orchestra (LSO); 1904-; English orchestra
DS/UK/2127Alexandra Choir; 1940-1990; British choir
DS/UK/2358Proctor; Charles (1906-1996); English conductor, choir master, composer
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