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Performance TitleThe Bach Choir and Sir David Willcocks - David Fanshawe's 'African Sanctus'
Performance Date17 March 1979
Performance DaySaturday
Performance Time19:30
Main PerformersSally Burgess,
Geraldine Connor - vocals,
Richard Popplewell - electric organ,
Lydia Adams - piano,
Alan Parker - lead guitar,
Dave Richmond - bass guitar,
Tristan Fry,
Gary Kettel,
Terry Emery,
Alf Bigdon - percussion
ChoirsThe Bach Choir,
The Royal College of Music Chorus
ConductorsSir David Willcocks
Set List'African Sanctus', David Fanshawe
Performance NotesLondon premiere of work.
The event was recorded by BBC Sound.
Related Archival MaterialProgramme (RAHE/1/1979/27)
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Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1979/37David Fanshawe's 'African Sanctus' - The Bach Choir and Sir David Willcocks17 March 1979
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
Ibabioxat_XoikDavid Fanshawe's 'African Sanctus' - The Bach Choir and Sir David Willcocks1
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/14486Burgess; Sally (fl 1980s-); South Africa-born British operatic lyric mezzo-soprano, opera director, educator
DS/UK/357The Bach Choir; 1876-; English choir
DS/UK/13284Royal College of Music Choir; 1880s-; British choir
DS/UK/18362Connor; Geraldine (1952-2012); Trinidadian mezzo-soprano
DS/UK/5468Willcocks; Sir; David (30 December 1919-17 September 2015); CBE MC; British conductor, organist and composer
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