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Collection name
Ernst Henschel collection: London: Friend's House, Euston Road (1944-66)
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Henschel
Description
A collection of programmes and handbills for performances given at the Friend's House, Euston Road, London between 1944 and 1966, held loosely and arranged chronologically within the Ernst Henschel collection (1892-1966).
For an introduction to this collection see Ernst Henschel collection: General.
21 June 1944: Concert in aid of the Hungerford Welfare Centre Club (box 27/i).
31 December 1944: Bach and Purcell, conducted by Michael Tippett (box 27/i).
21 February and 7, 21 and 28 March 1946: 4 Evening Concerts by the Jacques String Orchestra, 2nd series (single document, three copies, box 28).
26 September 1947: Concert of English Music presented by the English Opera Group and conducted by Benjamin Britten (box 29).
16 December 1952: Programme and Revised Programme for a Liszt Recital by Louis Kentner, presented by the Liszt Society (box 32/i).
21 March 1966: Macnaghten Concert, given as part of the 12th St Pancras Arts Festival (box 37/ii).
Date range
1944 - 1966
Associated People and Organisations
Tippett, Michael -
St. Pancras Arts Festival -
Purcell, Henry -
Macnaghten Concerts -
Liszt, Franz -
Liszt Society -
Kentner, Louis 1905 - 1987
Jacques Orchestra -
Henschel, Ernst -
English Opera Group -
Britten, Benjamin -
Bach, Johann Sebastian -
Associated Places
Friends House, Euston Road
Associated Times
20th century - mid 1931-1970
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Handbills
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British Library
The British Library
St Pancras
,96 Euston Road
London
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