Record

Performance TitleLondon Ballad Concerts (Sixty-First Season 1926-1927) - Third Concert
Performance Date4 December 1926
Performance DaySaturday
Performance Time14:30
Main PerformersMegan Foster,
Joan Elwes,
Gladys Ripley,
John Coates,
John Goss,
Herbert Cave,
Topliss Green - vocals

Marie Novello - piano
Jean Pougnet - violin
Secondary PerformersSamuel Liddle - piano,
Berkeley Mason - organ
Orchestra or BandDebroy Somers' Band (Savoy Orpheans)
ChoirsCathedral Male Voice Quartet
ConductorsDebroy Somers
Set ListOrgan Solo: 'Concert Overture (C Minor)', Hollins (Berkeley Mason),
'Nod', D Thomson (Joan Elwes),
'To the Forest', Tschaikovsky (Joan Elwes),
'The Lark Now Leaves His Watery Nest', H Parker (Joan Elwes),
Part-Songs: 'A Robin, Gentil Robin', W Cornyshe (John Goss, Cathedral Male Voice Quartet),
'Lampabbo Lampa', arr. A Favara (John Goss, Cathedral Male Voice Quartet),
'The Keeper', arr. C Sharp (John Goss, Cathedral Male Voice Quartet),
'Abide With Me', S Liddle (Gladys Ripley),
Piano Soli: 'Gavotte', Rameau (Marie Novello),
'Polonaise in A Flat', Chopin (Marie Novello),
'Blow, Blow Thou Winter Wind', R Quilter (John Coates),
'Ariel's Mockery', G Bryan (John Coates),
'Hey, Ho, The Wind and the Rain', R H Walthew (John Coates),
Organ Solo: 'Pavane', B Johnson (Berkeley Mason),
New Songs: 'Pass, Everyman!', W Sanderson (Topliss Green),
'When I Am Dead, My Dearest', H Bradford (Megan Foster),
'Love-In-A-Mist', D Howell (Megan Foster),
'Monsieur le Cure', J Douglas (Megan Foster),
Sea Shanties: 'Roll The Wood-Pile Down', arr. S Taylor Harris (John Goss, Cathedral Male Voice Quartet),
'Haul Away, Joe', arr. R Terry (John Goss, Cathedral Male Voice Quartet),
'Fire Down Below', arr. R Terry (John Goss, Cathedral Male Voice Quartet),
Introduction: 'Say It With Music' (Debroy Somers' Band),
'The Waltz' (Debroy Somers' Band),
'Alexander's Ragtime Band (Debroy Somers' Band),
'The American Invasion' (Debroy Somers' Band),
'The Blues' (Debroy Somers' Band),
'Symphonic Syncopation' (Debroy Somers' Band),
'The Waltz' (Debroy Somers' Band),
'Rising Sun' (Foxtrot) (Debroy Somers' Band),
Violin Solo (Jean Pougnet),
'Rhapsody in Blue', G Gershwin (Debroy Somers' Band),
'Savoy Memories', D Somers (Debroy Somers' Band),
'God Save the King' (The National Anthem)
Related Archival MaterialProgramme (RAHE/1/1925/88)
Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1926/88London Ballad Concerts, 61st Season, Third Concert of the Season4 December 1926
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
Eanob_DeavipoomLondon Ballad Concerts (Sixty-First Season 1926-1927)6
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/3409Savoy Orpheans; 1920s; British dance band
DS/UK/1575Foster; Megan (fl 1917-1920s); English soprano singer
DS/UK/2979Elwes; Joan (fl 1920s); British singer
DS/UK/1247Ripley; Gladys (1908-1955); English contralto
DS/UK/1653Coates; John (1865-1941); English tenor
DS/UK/1862Goss; John (1891-1953); British baritone
DS/UK/1555Cave; Herbert (fl 1890-1930); English tenor
DS/UK/202Topliss; Green (fl 1915-1931); English bass-baritone singer
DS/UK/3410Novello; Marie (1898-1928); Welsh pianist
DS/UK/2674Pougnet; Jean (1907-1968); Mauritian concert violinist, orchestra leader
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