Buckley Choral Society Eleventh Annual Concert"

Tivoli, Brunswick Road, Buckley

25 March 1936

BUCKLEY CHORAL SOCIETY

ELEVENTH ANNUAL CONCERT

AT THE TIVOLI WEDNEDAY, MARCH 25TH

'MERRIE ENGLAND'

[Sir Edward German]

By arrangement with Messrs Chappell, Ltd.

PRINCIPALS:

Bessie Throckmorton HILDA SEARLE

[Maid of honour to the Queen]

Jill All-Alone MURIEL GALE

[Queen Elizabeth]

Sir Walter Raleigh JAN VAN DER GUCHT

Earl of Essex FRANK PHILLIPS

And the following members of the Chorus-

DAVIES HAYES, J. LLEWELLYN JONES, ALBERT JONES

HARRY PHILLIPS, THOMAS. J. HAYES.

Leader E. OWEN SPAIN

Conductor T. ROBERTS (Tom Roberts)

Secretary F. WILLIAMS

Treasurer A. PROBERT

PROGRAMMES - 2d EACH

CROPPER & SONS, BUCKLEY.

..........................................................PROGRAMME

PART 1. MERRIE ENGLAND

Introduction

1. Opening Chorus Singadown

2. Song (Jill and Chorus) O where the deer do lie

3. Song (Raleigh and Chorus) That every Jack

4. Quintet Love is meant to make us glad

5. Ballad (Bessie) She had a letter

6. Song (Essex and Chorus) The Yeomen of England

7. Duet (Bessie and Raleigh) Come to Arcadie

8. March and Chorus Long Live Elizabeth

9. Song (Elizabeth) and Chorus O Peaceful England

10. Finale Act 1 It is a tale of Robin Hood

(Principals & Chorus)

11. Introduction and Chorus The Month O' May

(Solo Jill) Cat, cat where have you been?

12. Quartette In England, Merrie England

13. Quartette & Male Voice Chorus The sun in the heaven

is high

14. Duet (Jill & Raleigh) It is the merry month of May

15. Rustic Dance and Jig

16. Song (Raleigh) The English Rose

17. Duet (Essex Raleigh) and Chorus Two merry men

a-drinking

18. Waltz Song (Bessie) Who shall say

19. Song (Essex

With Trio (Bessie, Jill & Raleigh) When Cupid first

20. Finale Robin Hood's Wedding

(Principals and Chorus)

PART TWO

1. CHORUS The Soldiers Chorus (Faust) Gounod

2. SONG I am Titania - Hilda Searle Thomas

3. SONG Silent Worship - Jan van der Gucht Handel

4. SONG Softly awake my heart - Muriel Gale Saint Saens

5. CORNET SOLO Zelda - Harry Mortimer

6. SONG Song of the Toreador - Frank Phillips Bizet

7. PART SONG The song of the Vikings Eaton Faning

Author: Buckley Choral Society

Buckley Choral Society Eleventh Annual Concert"

Tivoli, Brunswick Road, Buckley

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