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Performance TitleRoyal Choral Society (Forty-Sixth Season 1916-1917) - Elgar's 'For the Fallen', Stanford's 'Songs of the Fleet' and Coleridge-Taylor's 'Kubla Khan'
Performance Date25 November 1916
Performance DaySaturday
Performance Time15:00
Main PerformersAgnes Nicholls,
Dilys Jones,
George Parker,
Plunket Greene - vocals,
H L Balfour - organ
Orchestra or BandFull Orchestra
ChoirsRoyal Choral Society
ConductorsSir Frederick Bridge
Set List'O God of Battles', Richard Dering, Sir Frederick Bridge
'For the Fallen', Laurence Binyon, Sir Edward Elgar (Agnes Nicholls),
'Kubla Khan', S Coleridge-Taylor (Dilys Jones)
INTERVAL
'Songs of the Sea', Henry Newbolt, Charles Villiers Stanford (Plunket Greene),
'I Will Sing Unto the Lord', Sir Hubert Parry (Agnes Nicholls),
'A Song of the English', Rudyard Kipling, Sir Frederick Bridge (George Parker)
Related Archival MaterialProgramme (RAHE/1/1916/41), Book of Words
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Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1916/41Royal Choral Society (Forty-Sixth Season) - For the Fallen (Elgar), Songs of the Fleet (Stanford), and Kubla Khan (Coleridge-Taylor)25 November 1916
RAHE/1/1916/46Royal Choral Society - Prospectus (Forty-Sixth Season, 1916-1917)28 October 1916-28 April 1917
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
OnavehyditisRoyal Choral Society (Forty-Sixth Season 1916-1917)8
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/49Royal Choral Society (RCS); 1872-; English choir
DS/UK/1613Bridge; Sir; Frederick (5 December 1844-18 March 1924); CVO; English organist, composer, teacher, writer
DS/UK/58Elgar; Sir; Edward (2 June 1857-23 February 1934); 1st Baronet, OM, GCVO; English composer and conductor
DS/UK/1703Stanford; Sir; Charles Villiers (1852-1924); Irish composer, teacher, conductor
DS/UK/283Coleridge-Taylor; Samuel (15 August 1875-1 September 1912); English composer and conductor
DS/UK/1615Nicholls; Agnes (1876-1969); English soprano singer
DS/UK/2075Jones; Dilys (fl 1907-1921); Welsh mezzo-soprano
DS/UK/4770Parker; George (fl 1914); British singer
DS/UK/1936Greene; Harry Plunket (1865-1936); Irish baritone
DS/UK/1614Balfour; H L (28 October 1859-27 December 1946); British organist and teacher
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