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Collection name Foundling Hospital Appeal (1999)
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Description Programme with notes for a performance of Handel, Solomon, given for the Foundling Hospital Appeal on 14 July 1999 at St. John's Smith Square, London.

The concert was given by Mary Nelson, Brigitte Schweizer and Maria Geissler (vocal) with the English Chamber Choir and English Players, conducted by Guy Protheroe.

The programme includes biographical notes and provides lists of the choral and orchestral ensembles.
Date range 1999 - 1999
Associated People and Organisations Schweizer, Brigitte - Protheroe, Guy - Nelson, Mary - Handel, George Frideric - Geissler, Maria - Foundling Hospital - English Chamber Music Players - English Chamber Choir -
Associated Places St. John's Smith Square
Associated Times 20th century - late 1971-1999
Associated Content Photographs List of orchestral players Programme notes List of chorus members
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Foundling Museum

40 Brunswick Square Bloomsbury London WC1N 1AZ United Kingdom Open Map
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Website http://www.foundlingmuseum.org.uk
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Collections Overview The Gerald Coke Handel Collection is an internationally important collection of material relating to Handel and his contemporaries, including manuscripts, printed books and music, libretti, paintings and engravings, memorabilia, art works and ephemera. The Handel collection is open for research Wednesday-Friday, and the display room (with access to recorded music) is open with the rest of the museum Tuesday-Sunday 10-6.
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