Orchestra or Band | Central Band of the Royal Air Force (RAF) |
Choirs | Madrigals Girls' Choir, Boys' Choir |
Set List | Fanfair of Trumpets - 'Opening Fanfair for a Dignified Occasion', Arthur Bliss, 'National Anthem'
Our People: Prologue from 'The Coming of Christ' (Spoken by A Girl), John Masefield, 'O Brother Man', Leslie Russell, An Infants Percussion Band, 'The Rising of the Lark' (Wales), 'My Love's an Arbutus' (Ireland), 'Seek Sweet Content', John Wilbye (England) ('Madrigals Girls' Choir), 'My Bonny Lass She Smileth', Thomas Morley, arr. John E West (Madrigals Girls' Choir), 'The Silver Swan', Orlando Gibbons, arr. John E West (Madrigals Girls' Choir), 'How Merrily We Live', Michael Eart, Ed. Fellowes (Madrigals Girls' Choir), 'Afton Water' (Scotland), 'Charlie is My Darling', Jacobson, arr. Maurice (Scotland), Dance Scena - English, Welsh, Irish, and Scottish National and Folk Dances INTERVAL Oour Heritage: Fanfare of Trumpets - 'Olympic', A E Sims, 'I Love All Beauteous Things', Christopher le Fleming, Trombone Solo (LCC Exhibitioner), 'Linden Lea', Vaughan Williams, 'O England My Country', Gustav Holst, Recorders and Strings - 'Menuet', Handel, 'Musette', Handel, 'Gavotte', Handel, arr. W G Bergmann, 'Shepherds Leave Your Labours', Henry Purcell, 'In Peaceful Fields', Geoffrey Shaw, Part Songs: 'Faery Song' (The Immortal Hour), Rutland Boughton (Boys' Choir), 'An Eriskay Love Lilt', Hebridean Song (Boys' Choir), 'The Old Superb', C V Stanford (Boys' Choir), Dance Scena - 'The Sea', Fanfair of Trumpets - 'Westminster', Frederick Curzon, Epilogue - 'These Things Shall Be' (Spoken by a Boy), John Addington Symonds, Anthem - 'Jerusalem', Hubert Parry |
Related Archival Material | Programme (RAHE/1/1951/127) |