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Performance TitleRoyal Choral Society (Eighty-Ninth Season 1958-1959) - Rossini's 'Messe Solennelle' and Parry's 'Blest Pair of Sirens'
Performance Date19 March 1959
Performance DayThursday
Performance Time19:30
Main PerformersJosephine Veasey,
Monica Sinclair,
Hans Kaart,
David Couzyn - vocals,
Arnold Greir - organ
Orchestra or BandLondon Symphony Orchestra
ChoirsRoyal Choral Society
ConductorsSir Malcolm Sargent
Set List'God Save the Queen', arr. Elgar, (National Anthem)
'Blest Pair of Sirens', Parry (Royal Choral Society),
'Messe Solennelle', Rossini (Josephine Veasey, Monica Sinclair, Hans Kaart, David Couzyn, Royal Choral Society)
Performance NotesLondon premiere of 'Messe Solennelle', Rossini.
Related Archival MaterialProgramme (RAHE/1/1959/32)
Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1959/32Royal Choral Society - Rossini's 'Messe Solennelle' and Parry's 'Blest Pair of Sirens'19 March 1959
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
Ietonionoos_SowdRoyal Choral Society (Eighty-Ninth Season 1958-1959)11
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/130London Symphony Orchestra (LSO); 1904-; English orchestra
DS/UK/49Royal Choral Society (RCS); 1872-; English choir
DS/UK/9447Veasey; Josephine (1930-2022); British mezzo-soprano
DS/UK/7027Sinclair; Monica (1925-2002); British contralto
DS/UK/9946Couzyn; David (fl 1950s-1960s); South African bass
DS/UK/11582Kaart; Hans (1920-1963); Dutch tenor, actor
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