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Collection name Mr Daniel Mayer´s Grand Concert (1896)
Unique identifier c.371.e. (2.)
Description The programme and wordbook for Mr Daniel Mayer’s Grand Concert, given in aid of the funds of the National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children on Thursday 11 June [1896] at St. James’s Hall, London.

This was a concert of vocal and instrumental solos, including the first performance of a song by Lady Euan Smith ('Where do they sleep?').

The programme lists the following artists: Mademoiselle Camilla Landi, Miss Ada Crossley, Mr William Philp and Mr David Bispham (vocal); Mr Mark Hambourg (piano), Johannes Wolff (violin), Marix Loevensohn (cello) and Mr John Lemmoné (flute), accompanied by Mr Henry Bird.

There are occasion handwritten annotations to the programme which would appear to indicate those works receiving an encore.
Date range 1896 - 1896
Associated People and Organisations Wolff, Johannes - Smith, Lady Euan - Philp, William - National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children - Mayer, Daniel - Loevensohn, Marix - Lemmoné, John - Landi, Camilla - Hambourg, Mark 1879 - 1960 Crossley, Ada - Bispham, David - Bird, Henry -
Associated Places St. James's Hall
Associated Times 19th century - late Victorian 1876-1899
Associated Content Annotations Word books First performances
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