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Performance TitleLondon Ballad Concerts (Sixtieth Season 1925-1926) - Last Concert before Christmas - Fourth Concert of the Season
Performance Date21 November 1925
Performance DaySaturday
Performance Time14:30
Main PerformersVivienne Chatterton,
Astra Desmond,
Enid Cruickshank,
Herbert Thorpe,
Herbert Heyner,
Horace Stevens,
Muriel George,
Ernest Butcher - vocals
Secondary PerformersSamuel Liddle,
Berkeley Mason
Orchestra or BandBoosey's Concert Orchestra
ConductorsBainbridge Robinson
Set ListOverture: 'Christmas Overture', S Coleridge Taylor (Boosey's Concert Orchestra),
'My Prayer', W H Squire (Enid Cruickshank),
From Five Shakespeare Songs: 'Take,O take those lips away', R Quilter (Herbert Heyner),
'It Was A Lover And His Lass', R Quilter (Herbert Heyner),
Songs of the Hebrides: 'Hebridean Sea-Reivers' Song', M Kennedy-Fraser (Astra Desmond),
'Aillte', M Kennedy-Fraser (Astra Desmond),
'Kishmul's Galley', M Kennedy-Fraser (Astra Desmond),
'The Carpet', Wilfrid Sanderson (Horace Stevens),
New Song: 'Come, O Come, My Life's Delight', Hamilton Harty (Vivienne Chatterton),
'The Flower of Finae', arr. Herbert Hughes (Herbert Thorpe),
'Roundabouts and Swings', E Catcheside (Muriel George, Ernest Butcher),
Pot-Pourri: 'Chopiniana', Finck (Boosey's Concert Orchestra),
'In Haven' (Sea Pictures), Elgar (Enid Cruickshank),
'Where Corals Lie' (Sea Pictures), Elgar (Enid Cruickshank),
New Song: 'Old Man Might-Have-Been', Maurice Besly (Herbert Heyner),
Items: 'Beggar's Opera', Gay-Austin (Muriel George, Ernest Butcher),
'Over The Hills And Far Away',
'Pretty Polly, Say',
'Autumn', C Alison Crompton (Astra Desmond),
'The Valley of Roses', Selim Palmgren (Astra Desmond),
'Break, Break, Break', R H Walthew (Horace Stevens),
'O Mistress Mine', R H Walthew (Horace Stevens),
'Hey Ho! The Wind and the Rain', R H Walthew (Horace Stevens),
'Love's Home-Coming', Kennedy Russell (Herbert Thorpe),
Military March: 'Pomp and Circumstance, No.2, in A', Elgar (Boosey's Concert Orchestra)
Related Archival MaterialProgramme (RAHE/1/1925/46)
Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1925/46London Ballad Concerts, 60th Season - Last Concert before Christmas21 November 1925
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
AikoreaharipifLondon Ballad Concerts (Sixtieth Season 1925-1926)8
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/2229Chatterton; Vivienne (-1974); British singer, actress
DS/UK/1568Desmond; Astra (1893-1973); British contralto singer
DS/UK/2086Cruickshank; Enid (fl 1927-1930s); Scottish contralto
DS/UK/2971Thorpe; Herbert (fl 1925-1927); British singer
DS/UK/1657Heyner; Herbert (fl 1909-1937); Captain; English singer
DS/UK/1799Stevens; Horace Ernest (1876-1950); Australian bass-baritone
DS/UK/1859George; Muriel (1883-1965); English singer, film actress
DS/UK/1860Butcher; Edward Ernest (1885-1965); English actor, singer
DS/UK/2587Messrs Boosey & Co.; Boosey's Concert Orchestra; fl 1923-1927
DS/UK/2357Robinson; Bainbridge (fl 1922-1927); English conductor
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