[Met Concert/Gala] CID:202510
Salute to Britain. New York, Manhattan, Lewisohn Stadium: 06/30/1965.


New York, Manhattan, Lewisohn Stadium
June 30, 1965


SALUTE TO BRITAIN


God Save the Queen           
The Star Spangled Banner


Handel/Harty: Water Music Suite

Delius: Over the Hills and Far Away

Elgar: Cockaigne Overture: In London Town

Highlights from Gilbert and Sullivan:

The Sorcerer: My name is John Wellington Wells
The Pirates of Penzance: When a felon's not engaged in his employment
Patience: If you're anxious for to shine
The Yeoman of the Guard: I've wisdom from the east and from the west
The Mikado: Tit Willow [Encore]

Martyn Green [Only appearance]

Elgar: Pomp and Circumstance March No. 1

Conductor...............Ignace Strasfogel


A Program of English Music Hall, Ballads and Comedy Sketches

Sally
Walter leads me to the altar
Finian's Rainbow: How are things in Glocca Morra?
Scarlet Ribbons
My Bonnie lies over the ocean
When Irish eyes are smiling
Knickerbocker Holiday: September Song
Now is the hour

Gracie Fields [Only appearance]
Fred Stamer, piano [Only appearance]

There'll always be an England
Gracie Fields
Martyn Green
Fred Stamer

[The list of numbers performed by Gracie Fields, probably incomplete, has been compiled from newspaper accounts.]


Added Index Entries for Subjects and Names

Subjects:
• 1964-65
• TOUR
• Lewisohn Stadium
• Concert: Conductor [Strasfogel, Ignace]
• Concert: [Green, Martyn]
• Concert: [Fields, Gracie]
• Concert: Piano [Stamer, Fred]
Selection/Excerpt
• God Save the Queen [Strasfogel, Ignace]
• The Star Spangled Banner [Strasfogel, Ignace]
• Handel/Harty: Water Music Suite [Strasfogel, Ignace]
• Delius: Over the Hills and Far Away [Strasfogel, Ignace]
• Elgar: Cockaigne Overture: In London Town [Strasfogel, Ignace]
• The Sorcerer: My name is John Wellington Wells [Green, Martyn/Strasfogel]
• The Pirates of Penzance: When a felon's not engaged in his employment [Green, Martyn/Strasfogel, Ignace]
• Patience: If you're anxious for to shine [Green, Martyn/Strasfogel, Ignace]
• The Yeoman of the Guard: I've wisdom from the east and from the west [Green, Martyn/Strasfogel, Ignace]
• The Mikado: Tit Willow [Green, Martyn/Strasfogel, Ignace]
• Elgar: Pomp and Circumstance March No. 1 [Strasfogel, Ignace]
• Sally [Fields, Gracie/Stamer, Fred]
• Walter leads me to the altar [Fields, Gracie/Stamer, Fred]
• Finian's Rainbow: How are things in Glocca Morra? [Fields, Gracie/Stamer, Fred]
• Scarlet Ribbons [Fields, Gracie/Stamer, Fred]
• My Bonnie lies over the ocean [Fields, Gracie/Stamer, Fred]
• When Irish eyes are smiling [Fields, Gracie/Stamer, Fred]
• Knickerbocker Holiday: September Song [Fields, Gracie/Stamer, Fred]
• Now is the hour [Fields, Gracie/Stamer, Fred]
• There'll always be an England [Fields, Gracie/Green, Martyn/Stamer, Fred]
Met Careers
• Fields, Gracie [Actor]
• Green, Martyn [Baritone]
• Stamer, Fred [Piano]
• Strasfogel, Ignace [Conductor]