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Hull Grand Musical Festival (1857)

Collection Summary

Collection Title

Hull Grand Musical Festival (1857)

Unique Identifier

10347.e.19. (9.)

Description

Programme and wordbook for a performance of Handel, Messiah given on 4 March 1857 at the Music Hall, Jarratt Street as part of the Hull Grand Musical Festival.

This document provides a list of the instrumental soloists, drawn from the London Orchestral Union, led by Mr H. Hill and conducted by Mr Alfred Mellon with Mr T. Hopkinson (organ).

The programme provides a full list of the choral ensemble and cites the following vocal soloists: Miss Louise Vinning, Miss Jenny Cudworth, Miss Newbound, Mr Montem Smith, Mrs Craven, Miss Maria Wilson and Mr Weiss.

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Date range of collection

1857 - 1857

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Not Specific

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Associated Places

Music Hall, Jarrett Street

Associated Times

19th century - mid Victorian 1851-1875

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Location Details

British Library

The British Library St Pancras ,96 Euston Road London NW1 2DB United Kingdom

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Accrual Status

closed

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