Main Performers | John Hodge MP - speaker, Gertrude Tomalin - performer, Harry Dearth, Carrie Tubb, Lady Tree, Charles Tree, Mackenzie Fairfax- vocals, Marie Hall, (indisposed) Zacharewitsch - violin Mark Hambourg - pianoforte H L Balfour, Granville - organ |
Secondary Performers | F A Sewell, Harold Craxton, Herbert Oliver, Mabel Rutland - accompanists |
Orchestra or Band | Sir Thomas Beecham's Symphony Orchestra |
Conductors | Sir Thomas Beecham (replaced with Mr Frank Bridge) |
Set List | Organ: 'Fantasia on National Airs' (Granville), 'The Company Sergeant-Major', W Sanderson (Harry Dearth), Violin Solos: 'Minuet', Beethoven (Marie Hall, Harold Craxton), 'Spanish Dance', Sarasate (Marie Hall, Harold Craxton), 'Songs of a Vivandiere', Herbert Oliver (Carrie Tubb, Herbert Oliver), Two Soldier Monologues (Gertrude Tomalin), Selected excerpts from Repertoire (Orchestra, Sir Thomas Beecham), 'Souvenir de Moscow', Wienawski (Zacharewitsch, Mabel Rutland), Address (John Hodge), Orchestraphone (Granville) Recitations: 'The Battle of the American Republic', Elizabeth Beecher Ward (Lady Tree), 'When The Boys Come Home', John Haig (Lady Tree), 'The Likes O' They', Lidgery (Charles Tree), Pianoforte Solos (Mark Hambourg), 'Homing', Teresa del Reigo (Mackenzie Fairfax, H L Balfour), 'Beyond the Dawn', Sanderson (Mackenzie Fairfax, H L Balfour) |
Royal Presence | HM Queen Mary, HRH Princess Mary |
Related Archival Material | Programme (RAHE/1/1918/46), Handbill (RAHE/6/1918/25) |