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Performance Title
Royal Choral Society (Eighteenth Season 1888-1889) - Barnby's 'The Lord is King' and Mancinelli's 'Isaias'
Performance Date
20 February 1889
Performance Day
Wednesday
Performance Time
20:00
Main Performers
Madame Nordica,
Miss Lena Little,
Barton McGuckin,
Lucas Williams,
Alec Marsh - vocals,
Mr Hodge - organ
Choirs
Royal Choral Society
Conductors
Joseph Barnby
Set List
'The Lord is King', Barnby,
'Isaias', Mancinelli
Performance Notes
This 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.
London premiere of 'Isaias', Mancinelli
Work
Ref No
Title
No of Performances
Work9612
Royal Choral Society (Eighteenth Season 1888-1889)
10
Performers
Code
Name of Performer(s)
DS/UK/5524
Nordica; Lillian (1857-1914); American opera singer
DS/UK/5419
McGuckin; Barton (1852-1913); Irish tenor
DS/UK/4514
Hodge; Herbert (fl 1880s - 1917); British organist
DS/UK/8892
Little; Lena (fl 1880s); American contralto
DS/UK/49
Royal Choral Society (RCS); 1872-; English choir
DS/UK/5412
Barnby; Sir; Joseph (1838-1896); English musical composer, conductor
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