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Collection name Foreign Press Association in London (1892)
Unique identifier e.1399. (7.)
Description The programme and wordbook for a Grand Morning Concert organized by the Foreign Press Association in London in aid of funds for the relief of distressed foreign artists in London, given at the Royal Albert Hall on 10 June 1892.

This was a two-part concert of vocal and instrumental solos and duets, with orchestral pieces at the beginning and end.

The programme provides an extensive list of the vocal and instrumental soloists engaged, including Sarasate (violin) and Monsieur Widor (organ). It also carries occasional handwritten annotations which record any changes to the printed programme and provide an indication of those works which were encored.
Date range 1892 - 1892
Associated People and Organisations Widor, Charles-Marie - Sarasate, Pablo de - Foreign Press Association -
Associated Places Royal Albert Hall
Associated Times 19th century - late Victorian 1876-1899
Associated Content Annotations Word books
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