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Collection name August Manns Reception (1895)
Unique identifier e.1395. (6.)
Description Programme of music performed at Grafton Galleries, London on 30 April 1895 as part of a reception to celebrate the seventieth birthday of August Manns.

This was a performance of orchestral music by English composers, given by the Crystal Palace Orchestra and including a number of works by Manns.

The programme includes a list of the reception committee and a photograph of Manns; an introduction/dedication by Joseph Bennett; and a congratulatory address signed on behalf of the committee by George Grove.
Date range 1895 - 1895
Associated People and Organisations Manns, August - Grove, George - Crystal Palace Orchestra - Bennett, Joseph -
Associated Places Grafton Galleries
Associated Times 19th century - late Victorian 1876-1899
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