Record

Performance TitleNational Council of Young Men's Christian Associations (YMCA) - United Thanksgiving Service
Performance Date17 November 1918
Performance DaySunday
Performance Time20:15
Main PerformersCharles Townshend (Chairman),
Rev Bishop of Kensington,
Rev Thomas Yates - speakers,
H L Balfour,
Darke - organ
Orchestra or BandBand of HM Welsh Guards
ChoirsDrawn from:
The Royal Choral Society,
Temple Church Choir,
The People's Palace Festival Choir,
Royal Air Force Choir, and others.
ConductorsWalford Davies
Set ListBand of HM Welsh Guards:
Grand March: 'Heroique', Saint-Saens,
'Ave Maria', Bizet,
'Evening Hymn, Chorus', Sullivan,
'God Sent His Messenger' from the Golden Legend, Sullivan,
'Judex' from 'Mors et Vita, Gounod,
Prelude: 'In the King's Hall', Grieg.

Order of Service:
Hymn: 'All People That On Earth Do Dwell',
Chairman (Charles Townshend),
'Te Deum',
Service of Thanksgiving (Rev Bishop of Kensington),
Hymn: 'For All The Saints, Who From Their Labours Rest',
Service of Intercession (Rev TY)
Hymn: 'O God, Our Help In Ages Past',
Benediction,
Doxology,
'God Save the King' (The National Anthem)
Related Archival MaterialProgramme (RAHE/1/1918/51)
Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1918/51The National Council of Young Men's Christian Associations - United Thanksgiving Service17 November 1918
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
Upokopoipit_HThe National Council of Young Men's Christian Associations (YMCA) - United Thanksgiving Service1
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/562Cooke; Richard (fl 1982-); Dr.; British musical Director of the Royal Choral Society (1995-)
DS/UK/2634Peoples Palace Choir; Peoples Palace; fl 1892-1924; English choir
DS/UK/5849Temple Church Choir; 1841-; British church choir
DS/UK/5850Royal Air Force Choir; 1918-; British military choir
DS/UK/2404Davies; Sir; Henry 'Walford' (1869-1941); KCVO, OBE; British composer, conductor
DS/UK/5845The Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA); 1844-; International Christian organisation
DS/UK/553British Army; Band of the Welsh Guards; 1915-; Welsh military band
DS/UK/5851Townshend; Sir; Charles Vere Ferrers (1861-1924); British Indian Army officer and later, UK politician
DS/UK/2244Maud; John Primatt (1860-1932); English second Bishop of Kensington (1911-1932)
DS/UK/1614Balfour; H L (28 October 1859-27 December 1946); British organist and teacher
DS/UK/2237Darke; Harold Edwin (1888-1976); Dr.; English composer, organist
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