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Performance TitleChaliapine Concert - The Great Russian Artist, Only Appearance Prior To His Return To Russia
Performance Date24 February 1922
Performance DayFriday
Performance Time20:00
Main PerformersChaliapine - vocal,
Isolde Menges - violin,
H L Balfour - organ
Secondary PerformersSignor Manlio Di Veroli - piano,
Eileen Beattie - accompanist
Set ListOrgan Recital (H L Balfour):
Organ Solo: 'Rhapsodie, Op.7, No.2' (Sur des Cantiques Bretons), Saint-Saens,
Organ Solo: 'Three Impromptus', Coleridge-Taylor,
Selected Songs (Chaliapine),
Violin Solo: 'Air on G String', Bach (Isolde Menges),
Violin Solos: 'Gavotte, Prelude', Bach, arr. Kreisler (Isolde Menges),
Selected Songs (Chaliapine),
'Two Hungarian Dances', Brahms, arr. Joachim (Isolde Menges),
Selected Songs (Chaliapine)
Performance NotesThe event was originally planned for 16 February 1922 but was cancelled due to Chaliapine suffering from a cold, so was rescheduled to this date.

Advertised on handbill and programme (and crossed out on the cover of the programme) as being held on 16 February 1922.
Related Archival MaterialProgramme (RAHE/1/1922/13),
Handbill (RAHE/6/1922/6)
URLhttps://thirdlight.royalalberthall.com/pf.tlx?kL2kfEVk28V0g
Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/6/1922/6Chaliapine16 February 1922
RAHE/1/1922/13Chaliapine Concert16-27 February 1922
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
UroxelihidufChaliapine Concert - The Great Russian Artist, Only Appearance Prior To His Return To Russia1
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/172Chaliapin; Feodor (1873-1938); Russian opera singer
DS/UK/1634Menges; Isolde Marie (1893-1976); English violinist
DS/UK/1614Balfour; H L (28 October 1859-27 December 1946); British organist and teacher
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