Record

Performance TitleRoyal Albert Hall Saturday Afternoon Concerts
Performance Date31 March 1888
Performance DaySaturday
Performance Time15:30
Main PerformersMr Edwin Bending - organ,
M. Isaac Poznanski - violin,
M. Albert - violincello,
Mr Sidney Naylor - piano

Madamoiselle Marina Fenna,
Madamoiselle Law,
Miss Anna Williams,
Miss Janson,
Mr R E Miles,
Mr Bernard Lane,
Mr Barrington Foote - vocals
Orchestra or BandBand of the Grenadier Guards
ConductorsLt. Dan Godfrey
Set ListSelections from Handel, Mendelssohn, Gounod, Rossini including:
'Trio Op.56 for Violin', Mendelssohn (Poznanski, Albert, Bending),
March 'Athalie', Mendelssohn (Band of the Grenadier Guards),
'March of the Philistines' from Eli, M Costa (Band of the Grenadier Guards),
'Songs by Robert Schumann', arr. Hartmann (Band of the Grenadier Guards),
Organ solos - Bach, Handel and Eyken (Bending)
Performance Notes"'These concerts will commence today, March 31, and continue throughout the season. Each concert will commence at 3.30 and last about 2 hours. The programmes will consist of popular music, rendered by eminent artists, choirs, choral societies, orchestral and military bands."
(The Times, 31 March 1888)
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
Work9601Royal Albert Hall Saturday Afternoon Concerts10
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/6782Bending; Edwin (1853-1914); English organist and music professor
DS/UK/8319Poznanski; Isaac B (fl 1880s'); American violinist
DS/UK/5744Naylor; Sidney (24 July 1841-4 March 1893); British organist, composer
DS/UK/8302Fenna; Marian (fl 1880s); English soprano
DS/UK/5425Williams; Anna (1845-1924); English soprano
DS/UK/4390Janson; Agnes (fl 1880s-1900s); Swedish contralto singer
DS/UK/5492Foote; Frank Barrington- (fl 1890); English basso singer
DS/UK/1870Band of the HM Grenadier Guards (1685)
DS/UK/306Godfrey; Sir; Dan (1868-1939); British conductor
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