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Royal Society of Musicians Festival (1852)
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A programme with words for the 114th Anniversary Festival of the Royal Society of Musicians of Great Britain, given on 9 March 1852 at Freemason's Hall, London.
This document includes lists of the Patrons of the Festival, lists of the principal vocal and instrumental performers and a Brief Historical Account of the Rise and Progress of the Society, drawn up by John Parry.
There are also lists of Subscribers, Professional Members and Donators to the Royal Society of Musicians.
Date range
1852 - 1852
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Royal Society of Musicians -
Parry, John -
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Freemasons' Hall, London
Associated Times
19th century - mid Victorian 1851-1875
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Word books
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Foundling Museum
40 Brunswick Square
Bloomsbury London WC1N 1AZ United Kingdom Open Map
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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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