Record

Performance TitleRoyal British Legion Festival of Remembrance 1997
Performance Date8 November 1997
Performance DaySaturday
Performance Time14:30
Main PerformersAir Marshal Sir Roger Austin,
Rt. Rev. Michael Mann,
Rev. Donald Keith,
Rev. Peter Howson,
Rev. Father David Hewitt,
Jeremy Hinton - speakers

The Royal Navy,
Queen Alexandra's Royal Naval Nursing Service,
The Royal Marines,
The Royal Naval Reserve,
The Royal Marines Reserve,
Royal Fleet Auxiliary,
The Royal Maritime Auxiliary Service,
The Merchant Navy,
The Regular Army,
Queen Alexandra's Royal Army Nursing Corps,
The Territorial Army,
The Royal Irish Regiment,
The Royal Air Force (RAF),
The Royal Air Force (RAF) Regiment,
Princess Mary's Royal Air Force (RAF) Nursing Service,
The Royal Auxiliary Air Force,
Royal Air Force (RAF) Volunteer Reserve Commonwealth Contingent,
Ex-Service Associations,
Cadet Forces Association,
The War Widows,
In-Pensioners of the Royal Hospital, Chelsea,
HMS Temeraire,
City of London Royal Marines Reserve,
289 Commando Battery Royal Artillery (Volunteers),
2625 County of Cornwall Squadron Royal Auxiliary Air Force Regiment
Secondary PerformersPeter Crompton,
Paul McCaffery - organ
Orchestra or BandBands of the Guards Division,
Band of HM Royal Marines Portsmouth,
Central Band of the Royal Air Force (RAF),
Band and Bugles of the Light Division,
State Trumpeters of the Household Cavalry
ChoirsChoir of the Royal Hospital School, Holbrook,
Singers affiliated to the Royal School of Church Music
ConductorsLt.-Colonel David Price,
Lt.-Colonel Richard Waterer,
Wing Commander Robin Wilkinson,
Captain Graham Jones,
Peter Crompton
Set ListFanfare (State Trumpeters),
Musical Selection (Bands of the Guards Division),
'God Save the Queen' (The National Anthem),
'Do Not Stand At My Grave and Weep' (Jeremy Hinton),
'Let There Be Peace On Earth' (Choir of the Royal Hospital School, Holbrook, Paul McCaffery),
The Muster,
Representative Standards of the Royal British Legion (Band of HM Royal Marines Portsmouth),
Physical Training Display (HMS Temeraire, Central Band of the RAF),
TRI Service Competition (City of London Royal Marines Reserve, 289 Commando Battery Royal Artillery (Volunteers), 2625 County of Cornwall Squadron Royal Auxiliary Air Force Regiment, Band and Bugles of the Light Division, Choir of the Royal Hospital School Holbrook),
'Anything You Can Do I Can Do Better' (TRI Service Musical Arrangement),
'Sunset' (Bands of the Guards Division, Band of HM Royal Marines Portsmouth, Central Band of the RAF),
Final verse of Evening Hymn

Service (Peter Crompton),
Procession (Singers affiliated to the Royal School of Church Music, Rev. Father David Hewitt, Rev. Donald Keith, Rev. Peter Howson, Rt. Rev. Michael Mann),
'Dear Lord and Father of Mankind',
Thanksgiving (Rev. Donald Keith),
Lesson: Ephesians, Ch 6 Verses 10 and 13-17 (Rev. Father David Hewitt),
Prayers (Rev. Peter Howson),
'Thine Be The Glory, Risen, Conquering Son', E L Budry, tr. R . Hoyle,
Remembrance (Rt. Rev. Michael Mann),
The Last Post,
The Act of Remembrance (Air Marshal Sir Roger Austin),
Reveille,
The Blessing,
'Eternal Father, Strong to Save', W Whiting,
'God Save the Queen' (The National Anthem)
Related Archival MaterialProgramme (RAHE/1/1997/155),
Video (RAHE/5/1997/4)
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Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1997/155Royal British Legion Festival of Remembrance 19978 November 1997
RAHE/5/1/1997/9* Royal British Legion (RBL) Festival of Remembrance8 November 1997
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
AibakieveakowhievRoyal British Legion Festival of Remembrance 19972
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/5467Crompton; Peter (fl 1970-); British organist, conductor, Director of Music
DS/UK/5479Jones; Graham (1980-); MBE; English harpist, conductor, bandmaster
DS/UK/8193Royal School of Church Music; 1927-; British church music organisation
DS/UK/9016Baker; Richard (1925-); OBE; English broadcaster
DS/UK/592The Royal Marines School of Music; Band of Her Majesty's Royal Marines, Portsmouth (Royal Band); 1861-; British military band
DS/UK/2432Royal Air Force; Central Band of the Royal Air Force; 1920-; British military band
DS/UK/5477Household Cavalry Band; 1800s-; British military band
DS/UK/17394Band and bugles of the Light Division; 1803-2007; British Army unit band
DS/UK/17393Band of Guards Division; 1968-; British Army unit band
DS/UK/17392Austin; Sir; Roger (9 March 1940); Air Marshal KCB AFC FRAeS; British RAF officer and Deputy Chief of Defence Staff
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