Main Performers | Hon. Sir William Goschen, Sir Walter Layton, Walter Widdop - speakers
Gracie Fields, Harold Williams - vocals
Reginald Foort, Roy Hurst - organ
Lance Dossor - piano |
Secondary Performers | Reginald Foort, Harry Parr-Davies - piano |
Orchestra or Band | 50 Coronation trumpeters from the Royal Military School of Music, Kneller Hall Band (170 performers) |
Conductors | Major H E Adkins (Kneller Hall), Louis Levy |
Set List | Organ Solo: 'Medley of Fan Mail Favourites' (Reginald Foort), 'Fanfare For Heroes' (Royal Military School Of Music Trumpeters), 'God Save The King' (The National Anthem) (Kneller Hall Band), Overture: 'Solennelle 1812', Tchaikovsky (Kneller Hall Band, Roy Hurst), 'Passing By', Purcell (Walter Widdop), 'Trees', Rasbach (Walter Widdop), 'Maire, My Girl', Aitken (Walter Widdop), 'Consolation in D', Liszt (Lance Dossor), 'Fanfare No.1 For A Celebrity', Adkins, Selection: 'Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs' (Gracie Fields), 'Mrs Binns' Twins' (Gracie Fields), 'Little Lady Make Believe' (Gracie Fields), 'The Organ, The Monkey and Me' (Gracie Fields), 'Walter,Walter' (Gracie Fields), 'A May Morning' (Gracie Fields), 'Now It Can Be Told' (Gracie Fields), 'The Holy City' (Gracie Fields) INTERVAL Organ Solo:'Medley of Music By British Composers' (Reginald Foort), 'Fanfare For A Royal Occasion', Bantock, 'A Rhapsody in Blue', Gershwin (Kneller Hall Band), 'Joggin' Along The Highway', Harold Samuel (Harold Williams), 'Prologue' from Pagliacci, Leoncavallo (Harold Williams), 'On the Road to Mandalay', Oley Speaks (Harold Williams, Kneller Hall Band), 'Fanfare No.2 for a Celebrity', Adkins, 'The Sweetest Song in The World' (Gracie Fields), ''Fonso, My Hot Spanish Knight' (Gracie Fields), 'Dicky Bird Hop' (Gracie Fields), 'We've Got To Keep Up With The Jones's' (Gracie Fields), 'Music, Maestro, Please' (Gracie Fields), 'The Biggest Aspidistra in The World' (Gracie Fields), 'An Old Violin' (Gracie Fields), Popular Choruses 'Little Old Lady' (Gracie Fields), 'My Blue Heaven' (Gracie Fields), 'Sally' (Gracie Fields), 'Land of Hope and Glory', Elgar (Gracie Fields), God Save the King' (The National Anthem) |
Royal Presence | HM Queen Mary, HRH The Princess Royal |
Related Archival Material | Programme (RAHE/1/1938/59), Handbill (RAHE/6/1938/9) |