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New Philharmonic Society (1915-20)
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LF55.4
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New Philharmonic Society Programmes 1915-1920
At the Town Hall unless otherwise stated.
04/03/1915. A Popular Orchestral Concert, conducted by H. M. Stevenson Jun, Artists: Frank Mullings, Madame Florence Parker Darby, The Birmingham Madrigal Singers (conducted by Miss Winifred Kingsford).
26/10/1916. Two Unique Concerts on Thursday, October 26th 1916, at 3pm and 8pm.at the Grosvenor Rooms, Grand Hotel, Birmingham.Artists. Arnold Dolmetsch, Madame Dolmetsch, Mdlles. Cecile & Nathalie Dolmetsch, Master Rudolf Dolmetsch, Miss Beatrice Horne, violist, Master Sydney Nokes, treble voice, Mr William Forington, bass voice.
02/12/1916. Moussorgsky: Boris Godunov. With Robert Radford, Edith Clegg, Maurice D’Oisley, Doris Silk, Frank Titterton, Herbert Simmons, Appleby Matthews Choir, Birmingham W.E.A Choir.
27/01/1917. A Miscellaneous Concert. Artists include Irene Scharrer, C W Perkins, Mary Foster, Joan Willias, John Goss, G H Manton,
12/02/1920. The Matthew Stevenson Orchestral Concerts. New Philharmonic Orchestra, cond. Matthew Stevenson, with Mischa-Léon, Olga Haley, Rosemary Savage,
08/03/1920. The Matthew Stevenson Orchestral Concerts. New Philharmonic Orchestra, cond. Matthew Stevenson, Esme Beringer, Mildred Langley, Doris Vane
15/014/1920. The Matthew Stevenson Orchestral Concerts. New Philharmonic Orchestra, cond. Matthew Stevenson, Rosina Buckman, Frank Mullings.
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