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Performance TitleMr William Carter's Choir - Four National Festival Concerts 1885-1886 - St. David's Day Grand Welsh Festival
Performance Date1 March 1886
Performance DayMonday
Performance Time20:00
Main PerformersMadame Alwina Valleria,
Edith Wynne,
Patti Winter,
Madame Evans-Warwick,
Antoinette Sterling,
Sims Reeves,
Valentine Smith,
Signor Foli - vocals,
Edwin Bending - organ,
William Carter - pianoforte
Orchestra or BandBand of the Scot's Guards
ChoirsMr William Carter's Choir
ConductorsWilliam Carter,
Edwin Bending,
Mr Maunder,
J P Clarke
Set ListSelection - 'Welsh Airs', arr. F Godfrey (Band of Her Majesty's Scots Guards),
Part Song - 'March of the Men of Harlech' (William Carter's Choir),
'Adieu to Dear Cambria' (Madame Antoinette Sterling),
Chrous - 'Britain's Lament', arr. John Thomas (William Carter's Choir),
Recit. and Air - 'Deeper and Deeper Still', 'Waft Her, Angels', from Jephtha, Handel (Mr Sim Reeves),
Air - 'Angels Ever Bright and Fair' from Theodora, Handel (Madame Valleria),
'The Cambrian War Song', Brinley Richards (Signor Foli),
Part Song - 'All Through the Night', arr. John Thomas (William Carter's Choir),
Welsh Songs - 'The Bells of Aberdovey', 'Y'Deryn Pur (The Dove)', arr. John Thomas (Madame Edith Wynne),
'Yes, Let me Like a Soldier Fall', from Maritana, Wallace (Mr Valentine Smith),
Part Song - 'New Year's Eve', arr. John Thomas (William Carter's Choir),
Duet, Pianoforte and Organ - 'Adante - Quintett', Reissiger (William Carter, Edwin Bending),
Air - 'O Mio Fernando', from La Favorita, Donizetti (Miss Patti Winter),
Part Song - 'The Fairies', John Thomas (William Carter's Choir),
'The Storm', Hullah (Madame Evans Warwick),
Part Song - 'God Bless the Prince of Wales', H Brinley Richards (Mr Sim Reeves, Bending, William Carter's Choir, Scots Guards)
INTERVAL
Piccolo Solo - 'Breakmorn in the Forest', Demodi (Scots Guards),
Welsh Part Song - 'Hob y Deri Dando', John Thomas (William Carter's Choir),
'The Lost Chord', Sullivan (Madame Antoinette Sterling, Bending),
'In Sheltered Vale', F D'Alquen (Signor Foli),
Welsh Song - 'The Ash Grove', John Thomas (Madame Valleria),
Part Song - 'Come to Battle', arr. John Thomas (William Carter's Choir),
'When Other Lifes', Ivan Macdy,
'Heaven and Earth', Pinsuti (Madame Edith Wynne),
Part Song - 'Cambria', M. Deigh (William Carter's Choir),
'True Hearts', W S Wadham (Miss Patti Winter),
Welsh Song - 'The Missing Boat' (Madame Evans Warwick),
Chroal March - 'The Black Prince', Chruchill Sibley (William Carter's Choir, Scots Guards, Bending)
Related Archival MaterialProgramme (RAHE/1/1886/1)
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Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1886/1AMr William Carter's Choir - St David's Day Grand Welsh Festival1 March 1886
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
Work9541Mr William Carter's Choir - Four National Festival Concerts 1885-18864
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/4185Mr William Carter's Choir (fl 1859-1916)
DS/UK/6795Valleria; Alwina (1848-1925); American soprano
DS/UK/6280Wynne; Edith (1842-1897); Welsh operatic soprano
DS/UK/8388Winter; Patti (fl 1880s); English singer
DS/UK/5387Sterling; Antoinette (1850-1904); American contralto-soprano
DS/UK/5422Reeves; (John) Sims (1821-1900); English operatic, oratorio and ballad tenor
DS/UK/5570Foley (Signor Foli); Allan James (1837-1899); Irish bass opera singer
DS/UK/6782Bending; Edwin (1853-1914); English organist and music professor
DS/UK/4586Carter; William (fl 1859-1917); British conductor, concert promotor
DS/UK/2392British Army; The Band of HM Scots Guards; 1642-; British Army division
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