Record

Performance Title	Mr Ambrose Austin's Annual Concert
Performance Date	16 May 1885
Performance Day	Saturday
Performance Time	15:00
Main Performers	Mdame Albani, Madame Trebelli, Mr Sims Reeves, Mr Santley - vocals, Senor Pablo de Sarasate - violin
Orchestra or Band	Orchestra and Chorus of 300
Conductors	W G Cusins, Sidney Naylor
Performance Notes	"Mr Austin's concert given at the Albert Hall on Saturday afternooon was attended by a large audience- a fact not to be wondred at if it is stated that four of the most popular artists before the public - Mesdames Albani and Treblli and Messrs Sims Reeves and Santley-were the vocalists: that Senor Sarasate played on the violin, and that an additional attraction was held out in the shape of an orchestra and chorus of 300 performers, conducted by Mr W G Cusins." (The Times, 18 May 1885)

Work

Ref No	Title	No of Performances
Work9536	Mr Ambrose Austin's Annual Concert	1

Performers

Code	Name of Performer(s)
DS/UK/3848	Albani; Dame; Emma (1 November 1847-3 April 1930); DBE; Canadian-British operatic soprano
DS/UK/5889	Trebelli- Bettini; Zelia (1838-1892); French opera singer
DS/UK/5422	Reeves; (John) Sims (1821-1900); English operatic, oratorio and ballad tenor
DS/UK/3982	Santley; Sir; Charles (1834-1922); British opera singer
DS/UK/4713	Sarasate; Pablo (1844-1908); Spanish violinist, composer
DS/UK/5744	Naylor; Sidney (24 July 1841-4 March 1893); British organist, composer

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