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Performance TitleRoyal Choral Society (Ninety-Second Season 1961-1962) - Handel's 'Messiah'
Performance Date6 January 1962
Performance DaySaturday
Performance Time14:30
Main PerformersElizabeth Simon,
Pamela Bowden,
John Wakefield,
Trevor Anthony - vocal,
Arnold Greir - organ,
Howard Snell - trumpet
Orchestra or BandLondon Symphony Orchestra
ChoirsRoyal Choral Society
ConductorsSir Malcolm Sargent
Set List'God Save the Queen', arr. Elgar, (National Anthem),
'Messiah', Handel
Performance NotesSir Malcolm Sargent was seated to conduct having injured his right leg whilst out walking in the snow in North Devon at Christmas.
Related Archival MaterialProgramme (RAHE/1/1962/1)
URLhttps://thirdlight.royalalberthall.com/pf.tlx/jUNjt2hjtfTeUH
Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1962/1Royal Choral Society - Handel's 'Messiah'6 January 1962
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
Ymarypiop_MamRoyal Choral Society (Ninety-Second Season 1961-1962)10
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/1586Greir; Robert Arnold (fl 1914-1967); English organist
DS/UK/67Sargent; Sir; Malcolm (29 April 1895-3 October 1967); English conductor and organist
DS/UK/11767Simon; Elizabeth (fl 1950s-1960s); British soprano
DS/UK/10022Bowden; Pamela (1925-2003); British mezzo-soprano
DS/UK/12590Wakefield; John (fl 1960s); British tenor
DS/UK/6434Anthony; Trevor (23 October 1912-1 August 1984); Welsh operatic bass singer
DS/UK/130London Symphony Orchestra (LSO); 1904-; English orchestra
DS/UK/49Royal Choral Society (RCS); 1872-; English choir
DS/UK/13154Snell; Howard (fl 1960s-2010s); British trumpeter, arranger, conductor, composer
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