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Performance TitleRoyal Choral Society (Fifty-Second Season 1922-1923) - Elgar's 'The Dream of Gerontius' and Holst's 'The Hymn of Jesus'
Performance Date3 February 1923
Performance DaySaturday
Performance Time14:30
Main PerformersMiss Olga Haley,
Mr John Adams,
Mr Harold Williams - vocals
Secondary PerformersR Arnold Greir - organ
Orchestra or BandThe Royal Albert Hall Orchestra
ChoirsRoyal Choral Society
ConductorsAdrian C Boult
Set List'The Dream of Gerontious', Elgar,
'The Hymn of Jesus', Holst
Performance NotesSir Adrian Boult's debut Royal Albert Hall performance.
Related Archival MaterialProgramme and Book of Words (RAHE/1/1923/6)
Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1923/6Royal Choral Society (Fifty-Second Season) - The Dream of Gerontius and The Hymn of Jesus3 February 1923
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
IoxasaivoitihozRoyal Choral Society (Fifty-Second Season 1922-1923)8
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/358Boult; Sir; Adrian (8 April 1889-22 February 1983); CH; English conductor
DS/UK/228Royal Albert Hall; Royal Albert Hall Orchestra; 1915-c1931; Orchestra
DS/UK/49Royal Choral Society (RCS); 1872-; English choir
DS/UK/190Haley; Olga (1898-); English mezzo-soprano
DS/UK/2394Adams; John (fl 1923-1924); British singer
DS/UK/1221Williams; Harold John (1893-1976); MBE; Australian baritone
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