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Performance TitleGirls' Friendly Society - Rally, Display and Prize-Giving
Performance Date29 June 1929
Performance DaySunday
Performance Time14:30
Main PerformersMiss Elizabeth Sackville West,
HRH Princess Victoria,
Lord Daryngton,
Mary Harvey,
Mary Knyvett,
Doonie Orde,
Jane Orde,
G Church,
M Bull,
D Jemmett,
D Adler - speakers,
Marie McAlpin - vocal,
C H Trevor - organ
ConductorsGraham Godfrey
Set ListOrgan Soli: 'Toccata And Fugue In D Minor', J S Bach (C H Trevor),
'Air Du Nord', Wolstenholme (C H Trevor),
'Allegro From The Fourth Organ Concerto', Dupuis (C H Trevor),
'Gavotte', Arne (C H Trevor),
'Carillon-Sortie', Henri Mulet (C H Trevor)

Performance: Along The Road - A Fantasy of Youth:
Overture: 'Hansel and Gretel', Humperdinck,
Intermezzo: 'Mother Earth', Godfrey,
'Cradle Song', Godfrey,
Dance: 'Leprechaun Dance', Stanford,
Choir: 'Come, See Where Golden-Hearted Spring', Handel,
Nursery Rhymes: 'Girls and Boys Come Out To Play', arr. Godfrey,
'Sing A Song of Sixpence', arr. Godfrey,
'Old King Cole', arr. Godfrey,
Dances: 'The Golliwogs' Cake Walk', Debussy,
'Fairies and Giants' (The Wand of Youth), Elgar,
Toy Soldiers: 'St George' (Where The Rainbow Ends), Quilter,
'Leprechaun Dance', Stanford,
Choir: 'Lullaby', Brahms,
'Enigma Theme', Elgar,
'Sylvia', Delibes,
Hymn: 'He Who Would Valiant Be',
Dance: 'Moths and Butterflies' (The Wand of Youth), Elgar,
Choir: 'The Night Bird', Bainton,
Song: 'To Music', Schubert (Marie McAlpin)
Hymn: 'Praise, My Soul', Goss,
Finale: 'Enigma Variations', Elgar
Royal PresenceHRH Princess Victoria
Related Archival MaterialProgrammes (RAHE/1/1929/55-56),
Postcard (RAHE/8/10/16)
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Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1929/55Girls' Friendly Society - Programme - Rally, Display and Prize-giving, followed by 'Along the Road', A Fantasy of Youth29 June 1929
RAHE/1/1929/56Girls' Friendly Society - Along the Road29 June 1929
RAHE/8/10/16Girls Friendly Society Rally Postcard - Along the Road29 June 1929
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
YbakoxirainoosGirls' Friendly Society - Rally, Display and Prize-Giving2
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/5928Princess Victoria; Victoria Alexandra Olga Mary (1868-1935); British royal family member, fourth child and second daughter of Edward VII
DS/UK/3020Pease; Lord; Herbert Pike (1867-1949); Lord Daryngton; British Liberal politician
DS/UK/280Girls' Friendly Society; 1875-; British charity for young women
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