Record

Performance TitleSpecial Sunday Concerts (1914) - Fourth Concert - Chappell Ballad Concert
Performance Date24 May 1914
Performance DaySunday
Performance Time15:30
Main PerformersRuth Vincent,
Ben Davies,
Carmen Hill,
Gervase Elwes,
Louise Dale,
Ada Crossley,
Charles Tree - vocals,
Fritz Kreisler - violin,
Backhaus - pianoforte
Set ListDuet: 'I Shall Remember Thee' (Il Trovatore), Verdi (Ruth Vincent, Ben Davies),
Songs: 'Les Berceaux', Faure (Carmen Hill),
'Roses of Forgivemess', Guy d'Hardelot (Carmen Hill),
Songs: 'Sonnet XVIII', W A Aikin (Gervase Elwes),
'Thy Years be Rose, Sweet', Montague F Phillips (Gervase Elwes),
Soli Violin: 'Romance', Schumann (Kreisler),
'Chanson Louis XVIII et Pavane', Couperin (Kreisler),
'Variations', Tartini (Kreisler),
Songs: 'Elizabeth's Greeting' (Tannhauser), Wagner (Ruth Vincent),
'Wake Up', Montague F Phillips (Ruth Vincent),
Soli Pianoforte: 'Ballad in G Minor', Chopin (Backhaus)
'Liebstraum', Liszt (Backhaus)
'Campanella', Paganini, arr. Liszt (Backhaus)
Songs: 'Solveig's Song', Grieg (Louise Dale),
'Dearest, I bring you Daffodils', Dorothy Forster,
Songs: 'The Requital', Blumenthal (Ben Davies),
'Melanie', Eric Coates (Ben Davies),
Songs: 'Caro Mio Ben', Giodano (Ada Crossley),
'Soul of Mine', Ethel Barns (Ada Crossley),
Songs: 'The Blind Ploughman', R Coningsby Clarke (Charles Tree),
'Little Grey Home in the West', Hermann Lohr (Charles Tree),
Quartet: 'Love is Meant to Make us Glad' (Merrie England), Edward German (Louise Dale, Carmen Hill, Gervase Elwes, Charles Tree)
Related Archival MaterialProgramme (RAHE/1/1914/33) and (RAHE/1/1914/78/SC) (In Special Sunday Concert bound volume)
Handbill (RAHE/6/1914/4)
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Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/6/1914/4Fourth Special Sunday Concert - Chappell Ballad Concert24 May 1914
RAHE/1/1914/33Fourth Special Sunday Concert - Chappell Ballad Concert24 May 1914
RAHE/1/1914/78/SCSpecial Sunday Concerts24 May 1914
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
UgoleasedinclSpecial Sunday Concerts (1914)9
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/4227Dale; Louise (fl 1901-1922); British singer
DS/UK/1883Vincent; Ruth (1877-1955); Welsh opera singer, actress
DS/UK/4715Chappell and Company; 1811-1987; Music publishing company, instrument shop
DS/UK/1616Davies; Ben (1858-1943); Welsh tenor
DS/UK/1583Hill; Carmen (fl 1883-1924); Scottish singer
DS/UK/246Elwes; Gervase Henry Cary- (1866-1921); English tenor opera singer
DS/UK/3984Crossley; Ada Jemima (1874-1929); Australian singer
DS/UK/2071Tree; Charles (fl 1914-1921); English singer
DS/UK/221Kreisler; Fritz (2 February 1875-29 January 1962); Austrian-born American violinist and composer
DS/UK/270Backhaus; Wilhelm (26 March 1884-5 July 1969); German pianist and pedagogue
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