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Performance TitleGrand Afternoon Concert, in aid of the 'Kings Colonials' Drill Hall Fund
Performance Date6 June 1903
Performance DaySunday
Performance Time15:00
Main PerformersMadame Albani,
Clara Butt,
Ada Crossley,
Marie Narelle,
John Coates,
H Plunkett Green,
Kennerley Rumford,
Will Burmester - vocals,
Benno Schonberger - piano,
H L Balfour - organ
Royal PresenceHRH The Princess Henry of Battenberg
Performance NotesField Marshall, Lord Robert, Commander in Chief, The Right Hon. St John Broderick, Minister of War, The Right. Hon Joseph Chamberlain, Secretary of State for the Colonies, and Duke of Fife were also in attendance.
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
qwoypvbfhGrand Afternoon Concert, in aid of the 'Kings Colonials' Drill Hall Fund1
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/3848Albani; Dame; Emma (1 November 1847-3 April 1930); DBE; Canadian-British operatic soprano
DS/UK/167Butt; Dame; Clara (1 February 1872-23 January 1936); DBE; English contralto singer
DS/UK/3984Crossley; Ada Jemima (1874-1929); Australian singer
DS/UK/4243Narelle; Marie (Molly) (1870-1941); Australian soprano
DS/UK/1653Coates; John (1865-1941); English tenor
DS/UK/177Rumford; Robert Kennerley (2 September 1870-9 March 1957); English baritone singer
DS/UK/4380Burmester; Willy (1869-1933); German violinist
DS/UK/1614Balfour; H L (28 October 1859-27 December 1946); British organist and teacher
DS/UK/4381Schonberger; Benjamin 'Benno' (1863-1930); Austrian Jewish pianist
DS/UK/4382King's Colonials - 4th County of London Imperial Yeomanry; 1901-1924; British Colonial voluntary army division
DS/UK/4177Princess Beatrice, Princess Henry of Battenberg; Beatrice Mary Victoria Feodore (1857-1944); British royal family member
DS/UK/1116Mary of Teck (1867-1953); British Queen consort of King-Emperor George V
DS/UK/4175Princess Royal and Duchess of Fife; Louise Victoria Alexandra Dagmar (1867-1931); British royal family member
DS/UK/4315Princess Louise Margaret of Prussia/Duchess of Connaught and Strathearn; Louise Margaret Alexandra Victoria Agnes (1860-1917); Duchess of Connaught and Strathearn; German princess, British royal family member, wife of Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn
DS/UK/1123Prince Arthur William Patrick Albert (1850-1942); British Duke of Connaught and Strathearn; British Royal Family - seventh child and third son of Queen Victoria
DS/UK/2224Princess Louise, Duchess of Argyll; Louise Caroline Alberta (1848-1939); British royal family member - the sixth child and fourth daughter of Queen Victoria and her husband, Albert, Prince Consort
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