Record

Performance TitleThe Bach Choir, Musical Festival - Concert Five
Performance Date14 March 1948
Performance DaySunday
Performance Time14:30
Main PerformersElsie Suddaby,
Kathleen Ferrier,
Eric Greene,
Harold Williams,
Peter Pears,
William Parsons - vocals,
Dr C Thornton Lofthouse - harpsichord,
Dr Osborn H Peasgood - organ,
Bernard Richards - cello continuo
Orchestra or BandThe Jacques Orchestra
ChoirsThe Bach Choir,
Ripieno Chorus,
St. Margaret's, Bushey,
St. Helen's, Northwood,
St. Felix, Southwold,
St. Catherine's,Bramley,
Chislehurst Masonic School, Priorsfield, Godalming,
Farnham Girls' Grammar School,
Wimbledon High School,
Highbury Hill High School,
City of London School for Girls
ConductorsDr Reginald Jacques
Set List'St. Matthew Passion', Bach
Performance NotesThe event was broadcast by BBC Radio Home Service from 11:00-12:30.
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
Otaxoifowv_BiomThe Bach Choir, Musical Festival5
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/1348Suddaby; Elsie (1893-1980); British lyric soprano
DS/UK/2144Ferrier; Kathleen Mary (1912-1953); English contralto
DS/UK/3281Greene; Eric (1903-1966); British tenor
DS/UK/1221Williams; Harold John (1893-1976); MBE; Australian baritone
DS/UK/3185Pears; Sir; Peter Neville Luard (1910-1986); English tenor
DS/UK/2509Parsons; William (1907-1975); English bass singer
DS/UK/2232Lofthouse; Charles Thornton (1895-1974); English pianist, harpsichordist
DS/UK/6340Peasgood; Osborne Harold (1902-1962); CVO; Brtish organist
DS/UK/7817Richards; Bernard (fl 1940s-1980s); British cellist
DS/UK/2709Jacques Orchestra; 1936-; British orchestra
DS/UK/357The Bach Choir; 1876-; English choir
DS/UK/7815Ripieno Chorus; fl 1940s-1950s; English amateur chorus
DS/UK/6341Jacques; Thomas Reginald (1894-1969); British conductor
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