Record

Performance TitleLondon Sunday School Choir - Grand Choral Festival
Performance Date17 February 1917
Performance DaySaturday
Performance Time18:00
Main PerformersAgnes Nicholls,
Robert Radford - vocal,
Horace G Holmes - organ
Secondary PerformersMary Layton
Orchestra or BandLondon Sunday School Orchestra
ChoirsLondon Sunday School Choir (Chorus of 1000)
ConductorsWilliam Whiteman (Choir),
Wesley Hammet (Orchestra)
Set ListHymn: 'For All the Saints', J Barnby,
Anthem: 'Hail, Gladdening Light', G C Martin,
March: 'Festive March in D', Henry Smart (London Sunday School Orchestra),
Anthem: 'Evening and Morning', Sir H Oakeley,
'The Lord is My Light', Allitsen (Robert Radford),
Motett: 'O God, When Thou Appearest', Mozart,
'How Lovely Are Thy Dwellings!', S Liddle (Agnes Nicholls, Horace G Holmes),
Part Song: 'Now Pray We For Our Country', E Flower,
Chorus: 'Let their Celectial Concerts' from Samson, Handel,
INTERVAL
March: 'Imperial', Elgar (London Sunday School Orchestra),
Chorus: 'Border Ballad', J H Maunder,
'The Blind Ploughman', R Coningsby Clarke (Robert Radford),
'There's Only One England', F S Breville-Smith (Robert Radford),
Part Song: 'The Lee Shore', Coleridge Taylor,
Intermezzo: 'Entry of the Gladiators', Fucik (London Sunday School Orchestra),
Part Song: 'The Boys of the Old Brigade', Barri,
'Songs My Mother Taught Me', Dvorak (Agnes Nicholls),
'At Sea', Hamilton Harty (Agnes Nicholls),
Chorus: 'Britons, Alert!' (Caractacus), Elgar,
National Anthems of the Allies - Belgium, France, Russia, Great Britain, arr J Fagge
Related Archival MaterialProgramme (RAHE/1/1917/9),
Handbill (RAHE/6/1917/3)
Ticket Prices7d-16s 3d
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Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1917/9Programme of Evening Concert - The London Sunday School Choir17 February 1917
RAHE/6/1917/3The London Sunday School Choir - Grand Choral Festival17 February 1917
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
UvapudositimLondon Sunday School Choir - Grand Choral Festival1
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/4756London Sunday School Orchestra; 1885-1920s
DS/UK/1694Whiteman; William (fl 1890s-1900s); English conductor
DS/UK/1695Hammet; Wesley (fl 1910s-1924); British organist, conductor
DS/UK/414London Sunday School Choir; 1871-; English choir
DS/UK/1693Holmes; Horace G. (fl 1904-1928); J.P; English organist
DS/UK/1615Nicholls; Agnes (1876-1969); English soprano singer
DS/UK/214Radford; Robert (1874-1933); British bass opera singer
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