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Performance TitleRoyal Choral Society (Fifty-Seventh Season 1927-1928) - Handel's 'Messiah'
Performance Date7 January 1928
Performance DaySaturday
Performance Time14:30
Main PerformersDora Labbette,
Margaret Balfour,
Walter Widdop,
Norman Allin - vocals,
R Arnold Greir - organ
Secondary PerformersHerbert Barr - trumpet
Orchestra or BandRoyal Albert Hall Orchestra
ChoirsRoyal Choral Society
ConductorsDr E C Bairstow
Set List'Messiah', Handel
Related Archival MaterialProgramme (RAHE/1/1928/2)
Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1928/2Royal Choral Society (Fifty-Seventh Season) - Messiah7 January 1928
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
OilasebylipiorRoyal Choral Society (Fifty-Seventh Season 1927-1928)9
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/1580Labbette; Dora (1898-1984); English soprano
DS/UK/1106Balfour; Margaret (1892-1961); English classical contralto
DS/UK/1219Widdop; Walter (1892-1949); British operatic tenor
DS/UK/1584Allin; Norman (1884-1973); British bass singer
DS/UK/1586Greir; Robert Arnold (fl 1914-1967); English organist
DS/UK/228Royal Albert Hall; Royal Albert Hall Orchestra; 1915-c1931; Orchestra
DS/UK/3011Bairstow; Sir; Edward (22 August 1874-1 May 1946); English organist and composer
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