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Collection name Handel Society (1893-97)
Unique identifier e.1403
Description A collection of programmes and wordbooks for four Invitation Concerts given by the Handel Society between 1893 and 1897, held at St. James's Hall on 7 June 1893 and 13 May 1896 and at the Queen's Hall, London on 21 May 1895 and 29 June 1897.

The performances were conducted by August Manns (1893-95) and Mr J.S. Liddle (1896-97).

Each document includes a list of the orchestral ensemble and carries information regarding the committee and members of the Handel Society. There are also some brief descriptive notes on the works performed.
Date range 1893 - 1897
Associated People and Organisations Manns, August - Liddle, J. S. - Handel Society -
Associated Places Queen's Hall, London St. James's Hall
Associated Times 19th century - late Victorian 1876-1899
Associated Content Word books List of orchestral players Programme notes
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