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Performance TitleA Choral Festival - Sir Edward Elgar's 'The Dream of Gerontius' with the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra and Chorus, in aid of the Elgar Foundation
Performance Date12 June 1980
Performance DayThursday
Performance Time19:30
Main PerformersDame Janet Baker,
Kenneth Bowen,
Michael Rippon - vocals
Orchestra or BandCity of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
ChoirsCity of Birmingham Symphony Chorus
ConductorsNorman del Mar
Set List'The Dream of Gerontius, Op.38', Elgar
Related Archival MaterialProgramme (RAHE/1/1980/86)
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Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1980/86A Choral Festival, Sir Edward Elgar's 'The Dream of Gerontius' with the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra and Chorus12 June 1980
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
Owfabavoov_XaitA Choral Festival - Sir Edward Elgar's 'The Dream of Gerontius' with the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra and Chorus, in aid of the Elgar Foundation1
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/1181City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra (CBSO); 1920-; English orchestra
DS/UK/5173City of Birmingham Symphony Chorus (CBSO); 1974-; English choir
DS/UK/2609Mar; Norman Del (1919-1994); British conductor, horn player, biographer
DS/UK/9573Baker; Dame; Janet Abbott (21 August 1933); CH DBE FRSA; English mezzo-soprano singer
DS/UK/9575Bowen; Kenneth John (1932-); Dr; English operatic and concert tenor
DS/UK/9576Rippon; Michael (1938-2004); English bass singer
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