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Performance TitleHandel's 'Messiah', in aid of The British National Committee for the Prevention of Blindness
Performance Date20 December 1979
Performance DayThursday
Performance Time19:30
Main PerformersDavid Chesterman,
Sir John Wilson - speakers,
Kathleen Livingstone,
Penelope Walker,
Neil Mackie,
Stuart Fordyce - vocals
Orchestra or BandMaidstone Symphony Orchestra
ChoirsKent Choirs:
Ashford Choral Society,
Cranbrook and District Choral Society,
Deal and Walmer Handelian Society,
Folkstone Choral Society,
Maidstone Choral Union,
Sevenoaks Philharmonic Society,
The Seventy Choir,
Whitstable Choral Society,
Cranbrook School,
The Skinners' School, Tunbridge Wells,
Canterbury Choral Society,
Dartford and District Choral Society,
Dover Choral Society,
Lamberhurst and District Choral Society,
Rochester Choral Society,
Sittingbourne Orpheus Choral Society,
Tonbridge Philharmonic Society,
Angley School, Cranbrook,
Hugh Christie School, Tonbridge,
Tonbridge Grammar School for Girls
ConductorsAllan Wicks
Set List'Messiah', Handel
Related Archival MaterialProgramme (RAHE/1/1979/199)
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Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1979/199Handel's 'Messiah', in aid of The British National Committee for the Prevention of Blindness20 December 1979
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
Opazilais_XeahHandel's 'Messiah', in aid of The British National Committee for the Prevention of Blindness1
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/17385Canterbury Choral Society; 1983-; English choir
DS/UK/18384Chesterman; David (fl 1970s-); British Director of the British Council for Prevention of Blindness
DS/UK/11990Wilson; Sir; John Foster (1919-1999); British public health advocate
DS/UK/14003Livingstone; Kathleen (fl 1980s-); Scottish soprano and singing teacher
DS/UK/9181Walker; Penelope (fl 1980s-1990s); English mezzo-soprano
DS/UK/12337Mackie; Neil (1946-); CBE; Scottish tenor
DS/UK/11735Fordyce; Stuart (fl 1980s); English bass-baritone
DS/UK/13534Maidstone Symphony Orchestra (MOS); 1911-; English amateur orchestra
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