Record

Performance TitleThe Official Army Air Forces Band Concert, in aid of The Royal Air Force (RAF) Benevolent Fund
Performance Date17 February 1945
Performance DaySaturday
Performance Time19:00
Main PerformersSgt. Glenn Darwin - vocal,
Sgt. James Wilber - clarinet,
Sgt. Victor Babin - piano
Orchestra or BandArmy Air Forces Band
ConductorsCaptain George S Howard
Set List'The Star Spangled Banner',
Overture, 'Princess Jaune', Saint-Saens,
'Russian Sailor's Dance', Gliere,
'Newsreel Suite', W.Schumann,
'Infelice' (Ernani), Verdi (Sgt. Glenn Darwin),
'El Relicario', Padilla,
'Clarinet Impromptu', Wilber (Sgt. James Wilber),
'Rhapsody in Blue', Gershwin
INTERVAL
'Coronation Scene' (Boris Godounov), Moussorgsky (Sgt. Glenn Darwin),
'Caribbean Fantasy', Morrisey,
'Concertstuck in F Minor', Weber (Sgt. Victor Babin),
'Scenes Alsaciennes - Wine Shop Sunday Evening', Massenet,
'Three Little Messerschmitts', Sgts. Layton-Beittel,
'Boogie Woogie Washerwoman',
'Rhapsodie Roumaine', Enesco,
'God Save the King' (The National Anthem)
Related Archival MaterialProgramme (RAHE/1/1945/21)
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Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1945/21The Official Army Air Forces Band Concert in aid of The Royal Air Force Benevolent Fund17 February 1945
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
Ybokck_DifielThe Official Army Air Forces Band Concert, in aid of The Royal Air Force (RAF) Benevolent Fund1
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/1211Babin; Victor (13 December 1908-1 March 1972); Russian pianist
DS/UK/2064The United States Air Force Band; 1941-; American military band
DS/UK/6555Howard; George Sallade (1902-1995); Colonel; American conductor
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