Record

Performance TitleRoyal Choral Society (Eighteenth Season 1888-1889) - Barnby's 'The Lord is King' and Mancinelli's 'Isaias'
Performance Date20 February 1889
Performance DayWednesday
Performance Time20:00
Main PerformersMadame Nordica,
Miss Lena Little,
Barton McGuckin,
Lucas Williams,
Alec Marsh - vocals,
Mr Hodge - organ
ChoirsRoyal Choral Society
ConductorsJoseph Barnby
Set List'The Lord is King', Barnby,
'Isaias', Mancinelli
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.

London premiere of 'Isaias', Mancinelli
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
Work9612Royal Choral Society (Eighteenth Season 1888-1889)10
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/5524Nordica; Lillian (1857-1914); American opera singer
DS/UK/5419McGuckin; Barton (1852-1913); Irish tenor
DS/UK/4514Hodge; Herbert (fl 1880s - 1917); British organist
DS/UK/8892Little; Lena (fl 1880s); American contralto
DS/UK/49Royal Choral Society (RCS); 1872-; English choir
DS/UK/5412Barnby; Sir; Joseph (1838-1896); English musical composer, conductor
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