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Performance TitleRoyal Albert Hall Choral Society (First Subscription Season 1873) - Mendelssohn's 'Elijah'
Performance Date23 April 1873
Performance DayWednesday
Performance Time20:00
Main PerformersMme Otto Alvlesben,
Miss Katherine Poyntz,
Madame Patey,
Mr Sims Reeves,
Signor Foli,
Mr Raynham - vocals,
Dr Stainer - organ
Orchestra or BandBand of 70
ChoirsRoyal Albert Hall Choral Society (Royal Choral Society) of 700 voices
ConductorsJoseph Barnby
Set List'Elijah', Mendelssohn
Performance NotesThe Hall sold 3084 tickets.
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
Work9247Royal Albert Hall Choral Society (First Subscription Season 1873)6
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/49Royal Choral Society (RCS); 1872-; English choir
DS/UK/5412Barnby; Sir; Joseph (1838-1896); English musical composer, conductor
DS/UK/6730Otto-Alvsleben; Henriette Melittta (16 December 1842-13 January 1893); German soprano singer and teacher
DS/UK/6353Poyntz; Katherine (fl 1870s); British singer
DS/UK/5413Patey; Janet Monach (1842-1894); British oratorio contralto
DS/UK/5422Reeves; (John) Sims (1821-1900); English operatic, oratorio and ballad tenor
DS/UK/5570Foley (Signor Foli); Allan James (1837-1899); Irish bass opera singer
DS/UK/6695Stainer; John (1840-1901); English composer, organist
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