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Performance TitleLondon Ballad Concerts (Sixtieth Season 1925-1926) - First Concert of the New Year
Performance Date23 January 1926
Performance DaySaturday
Performance Time14:30
Main PerformersDavid Openshaw,
Flora Woodman
Megan Foster
Essie Ackland
John Goss
Walter Glynne
Norman Allin
Harry Dearth - vocals
Secondary PerformersSamuel Liddle,
Berkeley Mason,
Elsie Richards - pianos,
Roland Tims - organ
Orchestra or BandBoosey's Concert Orchestra
ChoirsLondon Male Voice Choir
ConductorsBainbridge Robinson,
Ronald G Tomblin,
Maurice Besly
Set ListMarch: 'El Abanico', Javaloyes (Boosey's Concert Orchestra),
Overture: 'Tancredi', Rossini (Boosey's Concert Orchestra),
New Songs: 'The Garden of My Love', Sydney Baynes (Walter Glynne),
'Phyllida', Howard Fisher (Walter Glynne),
Songs: 'Little Michael John O'Shea', Sterndale Bennett (Harry Dearth),
'Stonecracker John', Eric Coates (Harry Dearth),
'The Virgin's Cradle Hymn', Herbert Fryer (Megan Foster),
'Carol of the Skiddaw Yowes', IIvor Gurney (Megan Foster),
'Weathers', Maurice Besly (Megan Foster),
'Someone', Maurice Besly (Megan Foster),
Sea Shanties: 'Roll the Wood-Pile Down', arr. S Taylor Harris (John Goss, London Male Voice Choir),
'A Long Time Ago', arr. S Taylor Harris (John Goss, London Male Voice Choir),
'Stormalong', arr. S.Taylor Harris (John Goss, London Male Voice Choir),
'Fire Down Below', arr. S Taylor Harris, (John Goss, London Male Voice Choir),
'Hullabaloo Balay', arr. S Taylor Harris (John Goss, London Male Voice Choir),
Rhapsody: 'Slav', Volpatti (Boosey's Concert Orchestra),
Suite: 'Chelsea China', Maurice Besly (Boosey's Concert Orchestra),
Songs: 'Sweet and Low', W V Wallace, (Essie Ackland),
'Poor Man's Garden', Kennedy Russell (Essie Ackland),
Part-Songs: 'Bushes and Briars', R Vaughan Williams (London Male Voice Choir),
'Doctor Foster', Ralph Vaughan Williams (London Male Voice Choir),
'I Would I Eere the Glow-Worm', arr. Harold Rhodes (London Male Voice Choir),
Songs: 'Spring's Awakening', Wilfrid Sanderson (Flora Woodman),
'O Isis, O Osiris' from The Magic Flute, Mozart (Norman Allin),
'When a Maiden Takes Your Fancy' (Seraglio), Mozart (Norman Allin),
'The Carpet', Wilfrid Sanderson (Norman Allin),
Song-Film 'Memories' - 'Love's Old Sweet Song', J L Molloy (David Openshaw),
'Tommy Lad', E J Margetson (David Openshaw),
'Land Of Hope And Glory', Elgar (David Openshaw)
Related Archival MaterialProgramme (RAHE/1/1926/5)
Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1926/5London Ballad Concerts, 60th Season - First Concert of the New Year23 January 1926
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
AikoreaharipifLondon Ballad Concerts (Sixtieth Season 1925-1926)8
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/2587Messrs Boosey & Co.; Boosey's Concert Orchestra; fl 1923-1927
DS/UK/2357Robinson; Bainbridge (fl 1922-1927); English conductor
DS/UK/2863Tomblin; Ronald G. (fl 1924-1928); British conductor, organist
DS/UK/2516Besly; Edward Maurice (1888-1945); English composer, conductor, schoolteacher, organist, arranger
DS/UK/3192Openshaw; David (fl 1926); English singer
DS/UK/309Woodman; Flora (fl 1914-1930); Scottish soprano singer
DS/UK/1575Foster; Megan (fl 1917-1920s); English soprano singer
DS/UK/2082Ackland; Essie (1896-1975); Australian contralto singer
DS/UK/1862Goss; John (1891-1953); British baritone
DS/UK/1894Glynne; Walter (1890-1970); Welsh tenor
DS/UK/1584Allin; Norman (1884-1973); British bass singer
DS/UK/1607Dearth; Harry (October 1876-18 April 1933); British bass singer and actor
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