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Midland Musical Society Artisans´ Subscription Concerts (1885-86)
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RB.23.b.4180 (31-33.)
Description
Programmes with words for the seventh, eighth and ninth Artisans’ Subscription Concerts, given by the Midland Musical Society at the Town Hall, Birmingham on 10 October and 15 December 1885 and 8 February 1886, conducted by Mr H.M. Stevenson.
The concerts on 10 October and 8 February both featured Mr J. Stimpson (organ) whilst those on 15 December and 8 February were given by the vocalists Miss Fraser Brunner, Mr Charles Banks and Mr George Harris. Additional performances are listed below.
10 October 1885: Handel, Judas Maccabaeus, with Miss Lilian Mills, Mrs Payton, Mr Charles Banks and Mr John H. Stilliard (vocal).
15 December 1885: Moore, Torfida (cantata) and a miscellaneous act.
8 February 1886: Haydn, The Creation.
Date range
1885 - 1886
Associated People and Organisations
Stimpson, James -
Stilliard, John H. -
Stevenson, H. M. (Mr) -
Mills, Lilian -
Midland Musical Society -
Haydn, Joseph -
Harris, George -
Handel, George Frideric -
Brunner, Fraser -
Banks, Charles -
Artisans' Subscription Concerts -
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Birmingham Coliseum (afterwards Gaiety)
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19th century - late Victorian 1876-1899
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