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Collection name
Ernst Henschel collection: London: Southwark Cathedral (1945-58)
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Henschel
Description
A collection of programmes and handbills for performances given at Southwark Cathedral, London between 1945 and 1958, held loosely and arranged chronologically across boxes 27 to 34 of the Ernst Henschel collection (1892-1966).
For an introduction to this collection see Ernst Henschel collection: General.
1. Music at Mid-Day on Wednesdays
2. Miscellaneous performances
1. Music at Mid-Day (3 items)
7, 14 and 21 March and 4 April 1945: (box 27/ii).
20 and 27 November and 4, 11 and 18 December 1946: (box 28).
22 and 29 January and 5 and 12 February 1947: (box 29).
2. Miscellaneous performances
18 February 1950: Southwark Cathedral Music Festival (box 31/i).
8 November 1952: Southwark Cathedral Special Choir and Orchestra (box 32/i).
27 February 1954: Day McAusland (soprano) and Michael Howard (organ) (box 33/i).
2 April 1955: Tudor Church Music by the Renaissance Singers, directed by Michael Howard (box 33/ii).
[no date], November 1958: English Opera Group present’s Noye’s Fludde (box 34/iii).
Date range
1945 - 1958
Associated People and Organisations
Southwark Cathedral -
Renaissance Singers -
McAusland, Day -
Howard, Michael -
Henschel, Ernst -
English Opera Group -
Britten, Benjamin -
Associated Places
Southwark Cathedral
Associated Times
20th century - mid 1931-1970
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Handwritten programmes
Handbills
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British Library
The British Library
St Pancras
,96 Euston Road
London
NW1 2DB Open Map
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