Record

Performance Title	Royal Albert Hall Choral Society (First Series 1872) - Third Grand Choral Concert
Performance Date	19 June 1872
Performance Day	Wednesday
Performance Time	20:00
Choirs	Royal Albert Hall Choral Society (Royal Choral Society)
Conductors	Charles Gounod
Performance Notes	The Hall sold 441 tickets. In 1888 the Royal Albert Hall Choral Society was re-named the Royal Choral Society by HM Queen Victoria in recognition of their outstanding performances. This was the first concert of the Series of Grand Subscription Concerts, organised by the Royal Albert Hall.
Related Archival Material	Event Schedule (RAHE/4/4/4), Concert Agreement Contract (RAHE/4/3/1)

Catalogue

Reference Number	Title	Date
RAHE/4/3/1	Contract agreement between Charles Gounod and Major HYD Scott	4 March 1872

Work

Ref No	Title	No of Performances
Work8115	Royal Albert Hall Choral Society Concerts (First Series 1872)	4

Performers

Code	Name of Performer(s)
DS/UK/237	Gounod; Charles-Francois (1818-1893); French composer
DS/UK/49	Royal Choral Society (RCS); 1872-; English choir

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