Record

Performance TitleGrand Farewell Concert to 10,000 Business Women of the Evening Workers Branch of the Belgravia War Hospital Supply Depot for British and Allies' Wounded
Performance Date19 March 1919
Performance DayWednesday
Performance Time19:00
Main PerformersMajor-General Fielding - speaker,
Mr Robert Radford,
Miss Carmen Hill,
Miss Maidie Scott,
Mr John Coates,
Madame D'Alvarez,
Miss Agnes Nicholls - vocals,
Mr H L Balfour - organ
Miss Beatrice Harrison - violoncello
Secondary PerformersMr Hamilton Hart - accompanist,
Mr S Liddle - piano
Orchestra or BandBand of HM Grenadier Guards
ConductorsCaptain A Williams
Set List'Jubilant March', Stainer (H L Balfour),
'Salut d'Amour', Elgar (H L Balfour),
'Variations on 'The Old Folks at Home', Flagler (H L Balfour),
March Elegiaque: 'Gheluvelt', A Williams,
'Drake's Drum', Stanford (Robert Radford),
'In England Now', Guy d'Hardelot (Carmen Hill),
'Eleanore', S Coleridge -Taylor (John Coates),
'Alone', Frederic d'Erlanger (Madame D'Alvarez),
'The Sunbeam and the Moonbeam' (Madame D'Alvarez),
Violoncello Solo: 'Greek Dance', Seligmann (Beatrice Harrison),
'How Lovely are Thy Dwellings', S Liddle (Agnes Nicholls),
Selection: 'Maid of the Mountains', Fraser-Simpson (The Band of HM Grenadier Guards),
'The Road of Looking Forward', Hermann Lohr (Carmen Hill),
Two Songs of Chivalry: 'Margaret', Julius Harrison (John Coates),
'The Gilliflower of Gold', Julius Harrison (John Coates),
'Homing', Theresa del Riego (Madame D'Alvarez),
'The Blind Ploughman', H Coningsby Clarke (Madame D'Alvarez),
Violoncello Solo: 'Waltz', Kreisler (Beatrice Harrison),
'Come, O Come My Heart's Delight', Hamilton Harty (Agnes Nicholls),
Selection of Popular Airs: 'Empireland', Stoddon (The Band of HM Grenadier Guards)
Related Archival MaterialProgramme (RAHE/1/1919/20),
Ticket (RAHE/8/5/1919/1)
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Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1919/20Grand Farewell Concert to 10,000 Business Women of the Evening Workers Branch of the Belgravia War Hospital Supply Depot19 March 1919
RAHE/8/5/1919/1Evening Workers Branch of the Belgravia War Hospital Supply Depot19 March 1919
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
ElaliozaixidoofGrand Farewell Concert to 10,000 Business Women of the Evening Workers Branch of the Belgravia War Hospital Supply Depot for British and Allies' Wounded1
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/5858Williams; A. (fl 1890s-1919); Captain; British music director of the Band of Grenadier Guards
DS/UK/1870Band of the HM Grenadier Guards (1685)
DS/UK/1614Balfour; H L (28 October 1859-27 December 1946); British organist and teacher
DS/UK/215Harrison; Beatrice (1892-1965); British cellist
DS/UK/1615Nicholls; Agnes (1876-1969); English soprano singer
DS/UK/448D'Alvarez; Marguerite (1883-1953); English contralto
DS/UK/1653Coates; John (1865-1941); English tenor
DS/UK/1583Hill; Carmen (fl 1883-1924); Scottish singer
DS/UK/214Radford; Robert (1874-1933); British bass opera singer
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