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Performance TitleRaise the Roof - Handel's 'Messiah' from Scratch, in aid of The British Heart Foundation
Performance Date30 November 1997
Performance DaySunday
Performance Time19:00
Main PerformersMary Nelson,
Christine Rice,
Hugh Wilson,
Jeremy Huw Williams - vocals,
Jane Watts - organ,
Paul Sharman - trumpet,
Leslie Pearson - harpsichord
Orchestra or BandThe English Festival Orchestra
ChoirsThe Really Big Chorus
ConductorsSir David Willcocks
Set List'Messiah', Handel
Related Archival MaterialProgramme (RAHE/1/1997/164),
Handbill (RAHE/6/1997/41),
Poster (RAHE/2/1997/39),
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Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1997/164Raise the Roof - Handel's 'Messiah' from Scratch, in aid of The British Heart Foundation30 November 1997
RAHE/6/1997/41Raise the Roof - Handel's 'Messiah' from Scratch, in aid of The British Heart Foundation30 November 1997
RAHE/2/1997/39Raise the Roof - 'Messiah' from Scratch30 November 1997
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
Efavooscg_VeanRaise the Roof - Handel's 'Messiah' from Scratch, in aid of The British Heart Foundation1
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/776The Really Big Chorus; 1974-; British choral society
DS/UK/5485Watts; Jane (fl 1986-); English concert organist
DS/UK/873English Festival Orchestra; 1984 -; English orchestra
DS/UK/10520Pearson; Leslie (fl 1960s-1970s); British organist, pianist
DS/UK/3470Rice; Christine (fl 1990s-); British mezzo-soprano
DS/UK/17434Sharman; Paul (fl 1990s-); British trumpeter
DS/UK/17437Williams; Jeremy Huw (1969-); Welsh operatic baritone
DS/UK/17441Nelson; Mary (fl 1990s-); British soprano
DS/UK/5468Willcocks; Sir; David (30 December 1919-17 September 2015); CBE MC; British conductor, organist and composer
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