Search

Search Help
Back

Collection Description
Collection name Sheffield Triennial Musical Festival (1905)
Unique identifier d.488.j. (5.)
Description Programmes for the three morning and three evening performances given from 4-6 October 1905 at the Albert Hall, Sheffield, as the Sheffield Triennial Musical Festival, with J.W. Phillips (organ), conducted by Felix Weingartner.

This document includes lists of the patrons and officers of the festival and numerous notices regarding the general arrangements for the event.

4 October 1905 (morning): Handel, The Messiah, with Madame Agnes Nicholls, Madame Ada Crossley, Mr William Green and Mr Andrew Black (vocal).
4 October 1905 (evening): Schumann, Paradise and the Peri, with Miss Evangeline Florence, Miss Muriel Foster, Mr Gervase Elwes and Mr F. Austin (vocal). Also, Nicholas Gatty, Fly, envious time (first performance) and Felix Weingartner, Symphony.

5 October 1905 (morning): J.S. Bach, Mass in B Minor with Madame Agnes Nicholls, Miss Alice Lakin, Madame Ada Crossley, Mr John Coates and Mr H. Lane Wilson (vocal).
5 October 1905 (evening): Frederic Cliffe, Ode to the North-East Wind (first performance); Violin Concerto (Kreisler, violin); Max Bruch, Frithjof; Brahms, Nanie; and the closing scene from Tchaikovsky, Eugene Onegin, with Mrs Henry J. Wood and Mr F. Austin.

6 October 1905 (morning): Mozart, Requiem, with Mrs Henry J. Wood, Miss Muriel Foster, Mr William Green and Mr H. Lane Wilson (vocal). Also, two 8-part choruses by Weingartner and Beethoven, Eroica Symphony.
6 October 1905 (evening): Berlioz, Faust, with Madame De Vere, Mr John Coates, Mr Joseph Lycett, and Mr Andrew Black (vocal).
Date range 1905 - 1905
Associated People and Organisations Weingartner, Felix - Tchaikovsky, Pyotr - Sheffield Musical Festival - Schumann, Robert - Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus - Kreisler, Fritz 1875 - 1962 Handel, George Frideric - Gatty, Nicholas - Cliffe, Frederick - Bruch, Max - Brahms, Johannes - Berlioz, Hector - Beethoven, Ludwig van - Bach, Johann Sebastian -
Associated Places Albert Hall, Sheffield
Associated Times 20th century - early 1900-1930
Associated Content First performances
Star Item(s)
Strength(s)
Further details
Viewing the Collection Reprographic services
See http://www.bl.uk for further details
Visiting information

Location details

British Library, Music Collections
96 Euston Road London NW1 2DB Open Map
DOMUS
Website http://www.bl.uk/music
Email
Telephone
Fax
Building Information
Collections Overview See: http://www.bl.uk/music
Display Overview
Star Objects
For details of other collections held at the same location: See the location record

Additional Collection Information
Accrual Status closed
Legal Status
Custodial History
Related Publications
Management Information (Type)
Collection Owner(s)
Collection Creator(s)
Collection Custodians(s)