Record

Performance Title1,000 Yorkshire Male Voices, in aid of Yorkshire Cancer Research Campaign
Performance Date21 November 1987
Performance DaySaturday
Performance Time20:00
Main PerformersJonathan Bielby,
Griffith Jones - organ,
Keith Swallow - piano,
Robert Childs - euphonium
Secondary PerformersJohn Oldfield,
George Marsden - accompanists
Orchestra or BandBrighouse and Rastrick Band
ChoirsMassed Choir:
Barnsley Male Voice Choir,
Beverley Male Voice Choir,
Castleford Male Voice Choir,
Colne Valley Male Voice Choir,
Dore Male Voice Choir,
Driffield Male Voice Choir,
Elland Male Voice Choir,
Gledholt Male Voice Choir,
Grenoside Male Voice Choir,
Halifax Male Voice Choir,
Harrogate Male Voice Choir,
Honley Male Voice Choir,
Hull Male Voice Choir,
Leeds Male Voice Choir,
Mexborough Male Voice Choir,
Millhouse Green Male Voice Choir,
Newsounds Male Voice Choir,
Stainforth and District Male Voice Choir,
Steeton Male Voice Choir,
Skelmanthorpe Male Voice Choir,
Sheffield Male Voice Choir,
Thornhill Male Voice Choir,
West Ardsley Male Voice Choir,
York Philharmonic Male Voice Choir,
York Railway Institute Male Voice Choir
ConductorsWilliam Relton
Set List'Fanfare' and 'God Save the Queen' (The National Anthem), arr. Frank Wright,
'The Soldiers' Chorus' from Faust, Gounod (Massed Choir),
Speed Your Journey from Nabucco, Verdi (Massed Choir),
'Prelude to Act III', from Lohengrin, Wagner (Brighouse and Rastrick Band),
'Sound an Alarm' from Judas Maccabaeus, Handel, arr. Noble (Massed Choir, Organ),
'The White Rose', arr. J Haigh (Massed Choir),
'Rhapsody in Blue', Gershwin, arr. K Wilkinson (Keith Swallow, Band),
'Psalm 126', George E Stead (Massed Choir),
'Hey Jude', arr. Derek M Broadbent (Brighouse and Rastrick Band),
'A Song of Yorkshire', A Wright, G Langford (Massed Choir, Band)
INTERVAL
'On Ilkla Moor Bah't 'At', arr. W Relton (Massed Choir, Band),
'Love, Could I Only Tell Thee', arr. D Arnold (Massed Choir),
'An Evening's Pastorale', M Shaw (Massed Choir),
'Carnival of Venice', arr. A Catherall (Robert Childs, Brighouse and Rastrick Band),
'Litolff's Scherzo', arr. D Wright (Keith Swallow, Band),
'A Yorkshire Mixture', arr. A Simmons (Massed Choir),
'The Long Day Closes', Sir A Sullivan (Massed Choir),
'1812 Overture', Tchaikovsky (Band),
'Jerusalem', Parry (Massed Choir, Band),
'Pomp and Circumstance No.1', Elgar (Massed Choir, Band)
Performance NotesThe event was recorded by Polyphonic Reproductions and released on cassette by the Huddersfield Cancer Research.
Related Archival MaterialProgramme (RAHE/1/1987/156)
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Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1987/1561,000 Yorkshire Male Voices21 November 1987
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
Owtogohon_L_R1,000 Yorkshire Male Voices, in aid of Yorkshire Cancer Research Campaign1
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/9141Dunn; John (1934-2004); British radio presenter
DS/UK/6901The Brighouse and Rastrick Band; 1881-; English brass band
DS/UK/17335Childs; Robert (fl 1980s-); British euphonium player, conductor, music director, teacher
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