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Performance TitleLondon Ballad Concerts (Fifty-Fifth Season 1920-1921) - Ninth Concert
Performance Date26 February 1921
Performance DaySaturday
Performance Time14:30
Main PerformersFlora Woodman,
Megan Foster,
Phyllis Lett,
Astra Desmond,
Herbert Cave,
Arthur Jordan,
Horace Stevens,
Jacques Hopkins,
Lawrence Folker,
Harry Dearth - vocals,
Berkeley Mason - organ
Secondary PerformersS Liddle - accompanist
Orchestra or BandThe London Symphony Orchestra
ConductorsHamilton Harty
Set ListOverture: 'A Midsummer-Night's Dream', Mendelssohn (London Symphony Orchestra),
'The Tinker's Song', H Lane Wilson (Lawrence Folker),
'Youth', Frances Allitsen (Lawrence Folker),
'Nocturne, To One Dead' and 'Over the Rim of the Moon', Michael Head (Arthur Jordan),
'Autumn', C Allison-Crompton (Astra Desmond),
New Song: 'I Will Go With My Father A-Ploughing', Ivor Gurney (Astra Desmond),
Irish Reel for Strings: 'Molly on the Shore', Percy Grainger (London Symphony Orchestra),
'Spring's Awakening', Wilfrid Sanderson (Flora Woodman),
'Only You', Edwin Schneider (Herbert Cave),
New Song: 'A Tender Thought', Kennedy Russell (Herbert Cave),
Overture and Venusburg Music ('Tannhauser'), Wagner (London Symphony Orchestra),
Organ Solo: 'Concert Overture, C Minor', Hollins (Berkeley Mason),
('Maud Cycle'), Arthur Somervelle (Horace Stevens):
'I Hate The Dreadful Hollow',
'A Voice from the Cedar Tree',
'Go Not, Happy Day',
'When We Two Parted', T Wilkinson Stephenson (Phyllis Lett),
'The Love Star', Kennedy Russell (Phyllis Lett),
'Tommy Lad', E J Margetson (Harry Dearth),
New Song: 'The Sign O' the Ship', Thomas F Morris (Harry Dearth),
'Invitation to the Walz', Weber, arr. Weingartner (London Symphony Orchestra),
'O Men From The Fields', Herbert Hughes (Megan Foster),
'The Scarecrow', E T Davies (Megan Foster),
'Ethiopia Saluting the Colours', Charles Wood (Jacques Hopkins),
'My Love's an Arbutus', C V Stanford (Jacques Hopkins),
'Marche Militaire', Schubert (London Symphony Orchestra)
Related Archival MaterialProgramme (RAHE/1/1921/10)
Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1921/10The London Ballad Concerts, 55th Season - Ninth Concert26 February 1921
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
Eados_ZuhidcmThe London Ballad Concerts 55th Season (1920-1921)11
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/309Woodman; Flora (fl 1914-1930); Scottish soprano singer
DS/UK/1575Foster; Megan (fl 1917-1920s); English soprano singer
DS/UK/304Lett; Phyllis (fl 1909-1925); English contralto singer
DS/UK/1568Desmond; Astra (1893-1973); British contralto singer
DS/UK/1555Cave; Herbert (fl 1890-1930); English tenor
DS/UK/1569Jordan; Arthur (fl 1916-1957); English singer
DS/UK/1799Stevens; Horace Ernest (1876-1950); Australian bass-baritone
DS/UK/1570Hopkins; Jacques (fl 1920s); British gospel singer
DS/UK/1816Folker; Arthur Lawrence (1886-1960); English singer
DS/UK/1607Dearth; Harry (October 1876-18 April 1933); British bass singer and actor
DS/UK/1579Mason; Berkeley (fl 1917-1930); English organist
DS/UK/130London Symphony Orchestra (LSO); 1904-; English orchestra
DS/UK/1110Harty; Sir; (Herbert) Hamilton (1879-1941); Irish composer, conductor, pianist, organist
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