Record

Performance Title	Royal Choral Society (Fifty-Sixth Season 1926-1927) - 'The Dream of Gerontius'
Performance Date	26 February 1927
Performance Day	Saturday
Main Performers	Steuart Wilson, Miss Margaret Balfour, Mr Herbert Heyner
Choirs	Royal Choral Society
Conductors	Sir Edward Elgar
Set List	'The Dream of Gerontius', Elgar
Performance Notes	This was the first time in the history of the RCS that Elgar conducted the performance of his own work, 'The Dream of Gerontius'.

Work

Ref No	Title	No of Performances
Ymareabiobipook	Royal Choral Society (Fifty-Sixth Season 1926-1927)	8

Performers

Code	Name of Performer(s)
DS/UK/49	Royal Choral Society (RCS); 1872-; English choir
DS/UK/58	Elgar; Sir; Edward (2 June 1857-23 February 1934); 1st Baronet, OM, GCVO; English composer and conductor
DS/UK/1350	Wilson; Sir; Steuart (21 July 1889-18 December 1966); English tenor
DS/UK/1106	Balfour; Margaret (1892-1961); English classical contralto
DS/UK/1657	Heyner; Herbert (fl 1909-1937); Captain; English singer

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