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Collection name Harmonic Union (1853)
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Description A bound volume containing wordbooks for three performances given by the Harmonic Union at Exeter Hall, London, the second of which is dated 1853.

These relate to performances of Handel, The Messiah; G. A. Macfarren, Lenora; and Handel, Alexander's Feast.
Date range 1853 - 1853
Associated People and Organisations Macfarren, George - Harmonic Union - Handel, George Frideric -
Associated Places Exeter Hall
Associated Times 19th century - mid Victorian 1851-1875
Associated Content Word books
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Foundling Museum

40 Brunswick Square Bloomsbury London WC1N 1AZ United Kingdom Open Map
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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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