Record

Performance TitleRoyal Choral Society (Eighteenth Season 1888-1889) - Handel's 'Messiah'
Performance Date1 January 1889
Performance DayTuesday
Performance Time20:00
Main PerformersMadame Albani,
Madame Patey,
Mr Charles Banks,
Mr Watkin Mills - vocals,
Mr Hodge - organ
ChoirsRoyal Choral Society
ConductorsJoseph Barnby
Set List'Messiah', Handel
Performance NotesThis was the first season that the Royal Choral Society (RCS) adopted this name rather than its longer pervious name, the Royal Albert Hall Choral Society.
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
Work9612Royal Choral Society (Eighteenth Season 1888-1889)10
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/3848Albani; Dame; Emma (1 November 1847-3 April 1930); DBE; Canadian-British operatic soprano
DS/UK/5413Patey; Janet Monach (1842-1894); British oratorio contralto
DS/UK/8810Banks; Charles (fl.1880s); English tenor
DS/UK/3898Watkin-Mills; Robert (1849-1930); British bass-baritone
DS/UK/4514Hodge; Herbert (fl 1880s - 1917); British organist
DS/UK/49Royal Choral Society (RCS); 1872-; English choir
DS/UK/5412Barnby; Sir; Joseph (1838-1896); English musical composer, conductor
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