Record

Performance TitleHandel's 'Messiah', in aid of The Save the Children Fund
Performance Date23 February 1985
Performance DaySaturday
Performance Time19:30
Main PerformersHeather Harper,
Alfreda Hodgson,
Robert Tear,
Willard White - vocals,
Brian Trowell - harpsichord,
Malcolm Hicks - organ,
John Heley - cello,
Robin McGee - double bass,
Nicholas Hunka - bassoon,
William Houghton - trumpet obbligato
Orchestra or BandEnglish Baroque Orchestra,
ChoirsEnglish Baroque Choir,
Ripieno Choir: Haberdashers' Aske's School Elstree Boys' Choir
ConductorsLeon Lovett,
Set List'Messiah', Handel
Related Archival MaterialProgramme (RAHE/1/1985/15)
URLhttps://thirdlight.royalalberthall.com/pf.tlx/_JX_A1R_AoxgPL
Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1985/15Handel's 'Messiah', in aid of The Save the Children Fund23 February 1985
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
Cpox_D_X_GowfHandel's 'Messiah', in aid of The Save the Children Fund1
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/5316Hicks; Malcolm (fl 1980s-2010s); English pianist, conductor
DS/UK/9860Harper; Heather (1930-); Northern Irish-born British operatic soprano
DS/UK/9110Hodgson; Alfreda (1940-1992); English contralto
DS/UK/9448Tear; Robert (1939-2011); CBE; Welsh tenor, conductor
DS/UK/9532White; Sir; Willard Wentworth (1946-); OM, CBE; Jamaican-born British operatic bass
DS/UK/9149English Baroque Orchestra; fl 1950s-1990s; English orchestra
DS/UK/9146English Baroque Choir; c1980-; English choir
DS/UK/9148Lovett; Leon (fl 1980s-); English conductor
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