Record

Performance TitleJS Bach Tercentenary Concert
Performance Date21 March 1985
Performance DayThursday
Performance Time19:30
Main PerformersFelicity Lott,
Catherine Wyn-Rogers,
Maldwyn Davies,
Stephen Roberts - vocals

Olga Hegedus - cello continuo
Richard Adeney - flute,
Neil Black, Janice Knigh - oboes d'amore,
Timothy Brown - horn,
John Scott - organ continuo,
Jane Watts - organ
Orchestra or BandEnglish Chamber Orchestra
ChoirsThe Bach Choir (incld. HRH Prince Charles and The Duchess of Kent)
ConductorsSir David Willcocks
Set List'God Save the Queen' (The National Anthem),
'Mass in B Minor', JS Bach
Royal PresenceHRH The Duke of Kent,
HRH Prince Charles, The Prince of Wales,
HRH The Duchess of Kent
Performance NotesHRH The Prince of Wales took part in the event as part of The Bach Choir. This was his singing debut at the Royal Albert Hall. He was President of the Bach Choir at this time. Major Jack Stenhouse was in attendance.
Related Archival MaterialProgramme (RAHE/1/1985/25),
Handbill (RAHE/6/1985/1),
Event Schedule (RAHE/4/4/31)
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Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1985/25J.S.Bach Tercentenary21 March 1985
RAHE/6/1985/1J.S.Bach Tercentenary21 March 1985
RAHE/4/4/31Arrangements for the Royal Attendance at the J S Bach Tercentenary Concert21 March 1985
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
Czan_Rov_GyrJS Bach Tercentenary Concert1
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/4657English Chamber Orchestra (ECO); 1948-; English chamber orchestra
DS/UK/4977Rogers; Catherine Wyn- (1958-); British mezzo-soprano, contralto
DS/UK/5485Watts; Jane (fl 1986-); English concert organist
DS/UK/9854Lott; Dame; Felicity (1947-); DBE; English soprano
DS/UK/10205Davies; Maldwyn (fl 1980s); Welsh tenor
DS/UK/9755Roberts; Stephen (1949-); English baritone
DS/UK/13697Hegedus; Olga (fl 1960s-1980s); Hungarian cellist
DS/UK/17064Brown; Timothy (fl 1990s); English horn player
DS/UK/5468Willcocks; Sir; David (30 December 1919-17 September 2015); CBE MC; British conductor, organist and composer
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