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Collection name Mr Willing´s Choir (1882)
Unique identifier d.488.m. (1.)
Description The programme and wordbook for a performance of Handel, Acis and Galatea and Niels Gade, Psyche, given at St. James's Hall, London on 12 December 1882 by Mr Willing’s Choir, with Madame Marie Roze, Miss Coward, Miss J. Rosse, Mr J. Bridson, Mr Albert James, Mr F. King and Mr E. Lloyd (vocal).

This document includes a historical Preface to Acis and Galatea, analytical notes (with music examples) to Psyche by Joseph Bennett, and a list of the orchestral ensemble. The notes to Acis carry some additional information added by hand.
Date range 1882 - 1882
Associated People and Organisations Willing, Mr - Handel, George Frideric - Gade, Niels - Bennett, Joseph -
Associated Places St. James's Hall
Associated Times 19th century - late Victorian 1876-1899
Associated Content Annotations Analytical Notes Musical Examples Word books List of orchestral players Programme notes
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