Record

Performance TitleLord Nelson Bi-Centenary Concert - A Tribute in Music to the Immortal Sailor, in aid of The National Playing Fields Association
Performance Date21 October 1958
Performance DayTuesday
Performance Time20:00
Main PerformersNigel Patrick,
Hervey Alan,
Norma Procter - vocals,
Arnold Greir - organ
Orchestra or BandHalle Orchestra,
Memorial Silver Bugles of The Royal Marines,
Memorial Silver Trumpets of The Royal Marines School of Music
ChoirsCroydon Philharmonic Society
ConductorsSir John Barbirolli,
Captain J E Talling
Set ListFanfare - 'The Royal Naval Association' (Memorial Silver Bugles of The Royal Marines, Memorial Silver Trumpets of The Royal Marines School of Music),
'God Save the Queen', (National Anthem)
'Songs of The Fleet', Stanford (Hervey Alan, Halle Orchestra),
Overture - 'In Memoriam', Sullivan (Halle Orchestra),
'March of Freedom', M Cochrane, A P Herbert (Halle Orchestra),
Fanfare - 'For An Anniversary', Memorial Silver Bugles of The Royal Marines, Memorial Silver Trumpets of The Royal Marines School of Music),
'The Water Music', Handel (Halle Orchestra),
'In Haven' from Sea Pictures, Elgar (Norma Procter, Halle Orchestra),
'Where Corals Lie' from Sea Pictures, Elgar (Norma Procter, Halle Orchestra),
'Sabbath Morning At Sea', Elgar (Norma Procter, Halle Orchestra),
'Nelson's Prayer' (Nigel Patrick),
'Fantasia On British Sea Songs', trans. Wood (Halle Orchestra)
Related Archival MaterialProgramme (RAHE/1/1958/147)
URLhttps://thirdlight.royalalberthall.com/pf.tlx/-Rp-R8p-hQPJg
Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1958/147Lord Nelson Bi-Centenary Concert21 October 1958
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
_Hozoiroot_SowrLord Nelson Bi-Centenary Concert - A Tribute in Music to the Immortal Sailor, in aid of The National Playing Fields Association1
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/1000Halle; 1858-; English symphony orchestra
DS/UK/1586Greir; Robert Arnold (fl 1914-1967); English organist
DS/UK/9166Procter; Mary Norma (1928-); British contralto
DS/UK/7932Phillips; Frank (fl 1940s-1970s); English broadcaster
DS/UK/7044Patrick; Nigel (1912-1981); English actor
DS/UK/2065Alan; Hervey (1910-1982); English operatic bass singer
DS/UK/3758Croydon Philharmonic Choir; 1914-; British amateur choir
DS/UK/1100Barbirolli; Sir; John (2 December 1899-29 July 1970); CH; English conductor and cellist
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