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Performance TitleLondon Ballad Concerts (Fifty-Ninth Season 1924-1925) - Fourth Concert - Last Concert before Christmas
Performance Date22 November 1924
Performance DaySaturday
Performance Time14:30
Main PerformersMegan Foster,
Vivienne Chatterton,
Phyllis Lett,
Herbert Cave,
Herbert Heyner,
John Thorne,
Topliss Green - vocals
Secondary PerformersBerkeley Mason,
Herbert Dawson
Orchestra or BandBoosey's Concert Orchestra
ChoirsLondon Male Voice Choir
ConductorsBainbridge Robinson,
Ronald G Tomblin
Set ListOverture: 'Le Songe D'une Nuit D'ete', Ambroise Thomas (Boosey's Concert Orchestra),
'Songs of Proserpine', Maurice Besly (Vivienne Chatterton),
'A Mood', Alison Travers (Herbert Heyner),
'I Will Walk With My Love', arr. Herbert Hughes (Megan Foster),
'The Light of the Moon', arr. Herbert Hughes (Megan Foster),
'An Eriskay Lullaby', arr. M Kennedy-Fraser (Megan Foster),
Essex Folk-Song: 'Bushes and Briars', R Vaughan Williams (London Male Voice Choir),
Part-Song: 'Marching Men', Amherst Webber (London Male Voice Choir),
'My Heart is Weary' (Nadeshda), A Goring Thomas (Phyllis Lett),
'Nirvana', Stephen Adams (Herbert Cave),
'The Vagabond', R Vaughan Williams (John Thorne),
Three Sea Chanties: 'Amsterdam', arr. Geoffrey Toye (Topliss Green, London Male Voice Choir),
'Missouri', arr. Geoffrey Toy (Topliss Green, London Male Voice Choir),
The Liverpool Girls', arr.Geoffrey Toye (Topliss Green, London Male Voice Choir),
'Hungarian Rhapsody, No.3', Liszt (Boosey's Concert Orchestra),
'You Don't Believe in Fairies?', Barbara Melville Hope (Vivienne Chatterton),
'Orpheus With His Lute', Eric Coates (Vivienne Chatterton),
'The Challenge of Spring', Samuel Liddle (Vivienne Chatterton)
New Song-Cycle: 'Khan Zada', Maurice Besly (Herbert Heyner),
'The Second Minuet', Maurice Besly (Megan Foster),
'Cape Horn Gospel' ( Four Salt Water Ballads), Frederick Keel (Topliss Green),
New Song: 'Daddy's Comin' Hame', Kennedy Russell (Phyllis Lett),
'From the Land of the Sky-Blue water', C Wakefield Cadman (Herbert Cave),
'Far Off I Hear A Lover's Flute', C Wakefield Cadman (Herbert Cave),
Part-Songs: 'Feasting I Watch', Elgar (London Male Voice Choir),
'The Song of the Volga Boatmen' (London Male Voice Choir),
'The Rolling Stone', Bernard Hamblen (John Thorne),
'Allegro Moderato from the Unfinished Symphony', Schubert (Boosey's Concert Orchestra)
Related Archival MaterialProgramme (RAHE/1/1924/47)
Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1924/47The London Ballad Concerts, 59th Season - Last Concert before Christmas22 November 1924
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
_HarunowvipehLondon Ballad Concerts (Fifty-Ninth Season 1924-1925)8
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/1575Foster; Megan (fl 1917-1920s); English soprano singer
DS/UK/2229Chatterton; Vivienne (-1974); British singer, actress
DS/UK/304Lett; Phyllis (fl 1909-1925); English contralto singer
DS/UK/1555Cave; Herbert (fl 1890-1930); English tenor
DS/UK/2862Thorne; John (fl 1914-1939); British singer
DS/UK/202Topliss; Green (fl 1915-1931); English bass-baritone singer
DS/UK/2587Messrs Boosey & Co.; Boosey's Concert Orchestra; fl 1923-1927
DS/UK/2357Robinson; Bainbridge (fl 1922-1927); English conductor
DS/UK/2863Tomblin; Ronald G. (fl 1924-1928); British conductor, organist
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