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Performance TitleThe Henry Wood Concert Society - Handel's 'Messiah'
Performance Date20 November 1946
Performance DayWednesday
Performance Time19:15
Main PerformersIsobel Baillie,
Mary Jarred,
Heddle Nash,
Norman Walker - vocals,
Arnold Greir - organ,
Jack Mackintosh - trumpet
Orchestra or BandBBC Symphony Orchestra
ChoirsAlexandra Choir,
BBC Choral Society,
Croydon Philharmonic Society,
London County Council (LCC) Staff and Teachers' Choir,
Royal Choral Society,
Watford and District Philharmonic Society,
Wembley Philharmonic Society
ConductorsDr Malcolm Sargent
Set List'Messiah', Handel
Performance NotesThe concert was broadcast on BBC Radio Home Service from 19:15-21:00.
Related Archival MaterialProgramme (RAHE/1/1946/276)
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Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1946/276The Henry Wood Concert Society - Handel's 'Messiah'20 November 1946
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
UlogioxowpifczThe Henry Wood Concert Society - Handel's 'Messiah'1
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/1218Baillie; Dame; Isobel (9 March 1895-24 September 1983); DBE; Scottish soprano singer
DS/UK/1307Jarred; Mary (1899-1993); English opera singer
DS/UK/1360Nash; William 'Heddle' (1894-1961); English tenor
DS/UK/3285Walker; Norman (1907-1963); English bass singer
DS/UK/1586Greir; Robert Arnold (fl 1914-1967); English organist
DS/UK/6818Mackintosh; Jack (1891-); British trumpeter, cornet player
DS/UK/893British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC); BBC Symphony Orchestra (BBC SO); 1930-; British radio orchestra
DS/UK/2127Alexandra Choir; 1940-1990; British choir
DS/UK/894British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC); BBC Symphony Chorus; 1928-; British amateur chorus
DS/UK/3758Croydon Philharmonic Choir; 1914-; British amateur choir
DS/UK/49Royal Choral Society (RCS); 1872-; English choir
DS/UK/67Sargent; Sir; Malcolm (29 April 1895-3 October 1967); English conductor and organist
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