Record

Performance TitleHandel's 'Messiah' from Scratch - A Performance for Singers and Players
Performance Date6 December 1979
Performance DayThursday
Performance Time19:30
Main PerformersJulia Dewhurst,
Catherine Rogers,
Christopher Gillett,
Christopher Underwood - vocals,
Donald Ray - organ,
Geoffrey Pratley - harpsichord
David Mason - trumpet
Orchestra or BandScratch Orchestra
ChoirsThe Really Big Chorus
ConductorsSir David Willcocks
Set List'Messiah', Handel
Performance NotesThe performance included an interval.
Related Archival MaterialProgramme (RAHE/1/1979/189)
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Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1979/189Handel's 'Messiah' from Scratch6 December 1979
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
Onakelef_XeatHandel's 'Messiah' from Scratch - A Performance for Singers and Players1
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/776The Really Big Chorus; 1974-; British choral society
DS/UK/10084Gillett; Christopher (c1960s-); British tenor
DS/UK/12450The Scratch Orchestra; 1969-; English experimental musical ensemble
DS/UK/10276Dewhurst; Julia (fl 1980s-2010s); English soprano
DS/UK/4977Rogers; Catherine Wyn- (1958-); British mezzo-soprano, contralto
DS/UK/15627Ray; Donald (1929-2010); English teacher and organist
DS/UK/10488Mason; David (1926-2011); English trumpeter
DS/UK/5468Willcocks; Sir; David (30 December 1919-17 September 2015); CBE MC; British conductor, organist and composer
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