Record

Performance Title	Royal Choral Society (Eighteenth Season 1888-1889) - Handel's 'Messiah'
Performance Date	1 January 1889
Performance Day	Tuesday
Performance Time	20:00
Main Performers	Madame Albani, Madame Patey, Mr Charles Banks, Mr Watkin Mills - vocals, Mr Hodge - organ
Choirs	Royal Choral Society
Conductors	Joseph Barnby
Set List	'Messiah', Handel
Performance Notes	This was the first season that the Royal Choral Society (RCS) adopted this name rather than its longer pervious name, the Royal Albert Hall Choral Society.

Work

Ref No	Title	No of Performances
Work9612	Royal Choral Society (Eighteenth Season 1888-1889)	10

Performers

Code	Name of Performer(s)
DS/UK/3848	Albani; Dame; Emma (1 November 1847-3 April 1930); DBE; Canadian-British operatic soprano
DS/UK/5413	Patey; Janet Monach (1842-1894); British oratorio contralto
DS/UK/8810	Banks; Charles (fl.1880s); English tenor
DS/UK/3898	Watkin-Mills; Robert (1849-1930); British bass-baritone
DS/UK/4514	Hodge; Herbert (fl 1880s - 1917); British organist
DS/UK/49	Royal Choral Society (RCS); 1872-; English choir
DS/UK/5412	Barnby; Sir; Joseph (1838-1896); English musical composer, conductor

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