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Collection name Oratorium Symphonicum (1913)
Unique identifier e.1396.f. (1.)
Description Analytical programme for the first English performance of Dr Plewka-Plewczynski, Oratorium Symphonicum, Res Ultimae Quattuour (The Four Last Things), given on 30 May 1913 at the Queen’s Hall, Langham Place.

This performance was given by the London Symphony Orchestra and the Smallwood Metcalfe Choir, with Madame D’Onyszkiewicz (soprano), Mr Frederick Blamey (tenor) and Mr Humphrey Bishop (bass). It was conducted by the composer.

The programme includes a biographical note and a photograph of the composer/conductor as well as analytical notes, with musical examples and the text for the piece.
Date range 1913 - 1913
Associated People and Organisations Smallwood Metcalfe Choir - Plewka-Plewczynski, Dr - Onyszkiewicz, Madame d' - London Symphony Orchestra - Blamey, Frederick - Bishop, Humphrey -
Associated Places Queen's Hall, London
Associated Times 20th century - early 1900-1930
Associated Content Photographs Analytical Notes Musical Examples Word books First performances
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