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Performance TitleSpecial Sunday Concert, in aid of Blind Soldiers and Sailors (St Dunstan's) and Dantes' Schools
Performance Date20 May 1917
Performance DaySunday
Performance Time15:30
Main PerformersStralia,
Vallier - vocals,
Pachmann - pianoforte
Adela Verne - organ, pianoforte,
Melsa - violin
Secondary PerformersSignor di Veroli
Set List'Organ Prelude and Fugue in D Major', Bach, arr. Busoni (Adela Verne),
Cavatina: 'Bel Raggio Lusinghier' (Semiramide), Rossini (Melsa, Stralia),
Air: 'Ave Maria', Gounod (Melsa, Stralia),
Violin Soli: 'Preludium and Allegro', Pugnani, arr. Kreisler (Melsa),
'Meditation' (Thais), Massenet (Melsa),
'Caprice, No.24', Paganini (Melsa),
Pianoforte Soli: 'Perptuum Mobile', Weber (Adela Verne),
'Old Musical Box', de Severac (Adela Verne),
'Rhapsody, No.2', Liszt (Adela Verne),
'La France!', Joseh Depret (Vallier),
'Toreador's Song' from Carmen, Bizet (Vallier),
Pianoforte Soli: 'Nocturne, No.1, Op.18, C minor', Chopin (Pachmann),
'Mazurka, No.2, Op.50, Ab', Chopin (Pachmann),
'Impromptu, No.4, Op.142, F minor', Schubert (Pachmann)
Performance NotesPremiere London Performance of Joseh Depret's 'La France!',
Related Archival MaterialProgramme (RAHE/1/1917/69/SC)
Handbill (RAHE/6/1917/4)
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Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1917/69/SCSpecial Sunday Concerts in aid of the Blind Soldiers and Sailors (St Dunstan's) and Dantes' Schools20 May 1917
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
Oigosap_KineamSpecial Sunday Concerts 19179
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/265Pachmann; Vladimir de (1848-1933); Russian-German pianist
DS/UK/2220Vallier; Jean (fl 1914-1922); Belgian singer
DS/UK/188Verne; Adela (1877-1952); English-German pianist, composer
DS/UK/191Melsa; Daniel (fl 1913-1922); Russian-Jewish violinist
DS/UK/1857Stralia; Elsa (1881-1945); Australian soprano
DS/UK/1236St Dunstans (Blind Veterans UK since 2012); 1915-; British charity for blind ex-Service men and women
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