Record

Performance Title	People's Concerts (First Series) - First Concert
Performance Date	12 March 1872
Performance Day	Tuesday
Performance Time	20:00
Main Performers	Miss Jane Wells, Mr Baxter, Mr Coates, Mr Land , Mr Lawler G Carter - solo organ
Choirs	London Glee and Madrigal Union
Performance Notes	"To enable all classes to enjoy Music in the Royal Albert Hall, the Council have undertaken to give Twelve Concerts in the Hall on Tuesday evenings, beginning on the 12 March and ending on the 28 May 1872." (Taken from the Programme) A decision was later taken to extend the People's Concerts until the end of September 1872. The Hall sold 1661 tickets.
Related Archival Material	Event Schedule (RAHE/4/4/3)

Catalogue

Reference Number	Title	Date
RAHE/4/4/3	Arangements for the Penny Subscription Concerts	1 February 1872

Work

Ref No	Title	No of Performances
Work9178	People's Concerts - First Series	12

Performers

Code	Name of Performer(s)
DS/UK/6343	Wells; Jane (fl 1870s); British singer, associated with the London Glee and Madrigal Union
DS/UK/1653	Coates; John (1865-1941); English tenor
DS/UK/6226	Carter; George (fl 1860-1870s); British organist
DS/UK/6342	London Glee and Madrigal Union; fl 1870s-1880s; British choir

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