Collection Summary
Collection Title
CWS Male Voice Choir (1945-1968)
Unique Identifier
MSC 784
Description
This is collection of programmes for the following concerts given by the CWS Male Voice Choir:
* Albert Hall, Peter Street - 15/11/1945 - Edna Hobson, Redvers Llewellyn - Conductor, Alfred Higson
* Albert Hall, Peter Street - 23/10/1946 - Ada Alsop, Bratza - Conductor, Alfred Higson
* Albert Hall, Peter Street - 4/12/1946 - Elena Danieli, Marjorie Brown
* Albert Hall, Peter Street - 28/1/1948 - Emelie Hooke, Andrew Macpherson - Conductor, Alfred Higson
* Albert Hall, Peter Street - 16/2/1949 - Gladys Ripley, William Herbert - Conductor, Alfred Higson
* Albert Hall, Peter Street - 19/10/1949 - Marjorie Thomas, Stephen Manton - Conductor, Alfred Higson
* Albert Hall, Peter Street - 15/2/1950 - Alys Bridge, Owen Brannigan - Conductor, Alfred Higson
* Albert Hall, Peter Street - 4/10/1950 - George Allen, Albert Hardie - Conductor, Alfred Higson
* Albert Hall, Peter Street - 21/2/1951 - Joan Higson, William Herbert - Conductor, Alfred Higson
* Albert Hall, Peter Street - 7/4/1951 - Conductor, Alfred Higson - hand-typed
* Albert Hall, Peter Street - 3/10/1951 - Nancy Thomas, James Johnston - Conductor Alfred Higson
* Albert Hall, Peter Street - 12/12/1951 - Ada Alsop, Owen Brannigan - Conductor, Alfred Higson
* Albert Hall, Peter Street - 20/2/1952 - Gladys Ripley, Andrew McPherson - Conductor, Alfred Higson
* Houldsworth Hall, Deansgate - 22/10/1952 - Nancy Thomas, Cyril Hornby - Conductor, Alfred Higson
* Houldsworth Hall, Deansgate - 25/2/1953 - Joy Pierce, George Allen - Conductor, Alfred Higson
* Houldsworth Hall, Deansgate - 14/10/1953 - Barbara Siddelley, Thomas Round - Conductor, Alfred Higson
* Free Trade Hall - 24/11/1953 - Sounding Brass and Voices
* Houldsworth Hall, Deansgate - 17/2/1954 - Marion Lowe, Gerald Davies - Conductor, Alfred Higson
* Houldsworth Hall, Deansgate - 13/10/1954 - Margaret Pollard, Ivor Lewis - Conductor, Alfred Higson
* Houldsworth Hall, Deansgate - 16/2/1955 - Jean Cooney, John Kentish - Conductor, Alfred Higson
* Houldsworth Hall, Deansgate - 12/10/1955 - Joan Sutherland, Geoffrey Clifton - Conductor, Alfred Higson
* Houldsworth Hall, Deansgate - 14/3/1956 - Nancy Thomas, Thomas Round - Conductor Alfred Higson
* Houldsworth Hall, Deansgate - 17/10/1956 - Irene Palmer, Norman Lumsden - Conductor, Alfred Higson
* Houldsworth Hall, Deansgate - 20/3/1957 - Margaret Duckworth, John Mitchinson - Conductor, Alfred Higson
* Houldsworth Hall, Deansgate - 19/3/1958 - Barbara Siddelley, John Lawrenson - Conductor, Alfred Higson
* Houldsworth Hall, Deansgate - 22/10/1958 - Nancy Thomas, Brass Quartet - Conductor, Alfred Higson
* Houldsworth Hall, Deansgate - 4/3/1959 - Honor Sheppard, John Lawrenson - Conductor, Alfred Higson
* Houldsworth Hall, Deansgate - 28/10/1959 - Elizabeth Harwood, Paula Dean, Brian Casey, Douglas Stark
* Houldsworth Hall, Deansgate - 9/3/1960 - Elizabeth Harwood, Felicity Harrison, Edwin Fitzgibbon, Douglas Stark
* Houldsworth Hall, Deansgate - 26/10/1960 - Joyce Gartside, Rowland Jones - Conductor, T.J. Longstaff
* Houldsworth Hall, Deansgate - 12/4/1961 - Maureen Guy, John Mitchinson - Conductor, T.J. Longstaff
* Houldsworth Hall, Deansgate - 1/11/1961 - Diamond Jubille Concert
* Houldsworth Hall, Deansgate - 28/3/1962 - Josephine Gale, Thomas Round - Conductor, T.J. Longstaff
* CWS New Century Hall - 10/4/1963 - Celebrity Concert
* CWS New Century Hall - 28/10/1964 - Yvonne Minton, Rowland Jones, Derek Garside - Conductor, John Crosdale
* CWS New Century Hall - 24/3/1965 - Marion Studholme, Philip Ravenscroft, Ray Fenton - Conductor, John Crosdale
* CWS New Century Hall - 9/11/1966 - Marion Studholme, Thomas Round, Ray Fenton - Conductor, John Crosdale
* CWS New Century Hall - 3/5/1967 - Angela Beale, Raimund Herincx - Conductor, Alex Mortimer
* CWS New Century Hall - 18/10/1967 - Barbara Simpson, Owen Brannigan, Ray Fenton
* CWS New Century Hall - 20/3/1968 - Kathleen Lewis, John Lawrenson, Ray Fenton
* CWS New Century Hall - 9/10/1968 - Miss Soo Bee Lee, Arthur Gardiner, Ray Fenton
* Albert Hall, Peter Street - 15/11/1945 - Edna Hobson, Redvers Llewellyn - Conductor, Alfred Higson
* Albert Hall, Peter Street - 23/10/1946 - Ada Alsop, Bratza - Conductor, Alfred Higson
* Albert Hall, Peter Street - 4/12/1946 - Elena Danieli, Marjorie Brown
* Albert Hall, Peter Street - 28/1/1948 - Emelie Hooke, Andrew Macpherson - Conductor, Alfred Higson
* Albert Hall, Peter Street - 16/2/1949 - Gladys Ripley, William Herbert - Conductor, Alfred Higson
* Albert Hall, Peter Street - 19/10/1949 - Marjorie Thomas, Stephen Manton - Conductor, Alfred Higson
* Albert Hall, Peter Street - 15/2/1950 - Alys Bridge, Owen Brannigan - Conductor, Alfred Higson
* Albert Hall, Peter Street - 4/10/1950 - George Allen, Albert Hardie - Conductor, Alfred Higson
* Albert Hall, Peter Street - 21/2/1951 - Joan Higson, William Herbert - Conductor, Alfred Higson
* Albert Hall, Peter Street - 7/4/1951 - Conductor, Alfred Higson - hand-typed
* Albert Hall, Peter Street - 3/10/1951 - Nancy Thomas, James Johnston - Conductor Alfred Higson
* Albert Hall, Peter Street - 12/12/1951 - Ada Alsop, Owen Brannigan - Conductor, Alfred Higson
* Albert Hall, Peter Street - 20/2/1952 - Gladys Ripley, Andrew McPherson - Conductor, Alfred Higson
* Houldsworth Hall, Deansgate - 22/10/1952 - Nancy Thomas, Cyril Hornby - Conductor, Alfred Higson
* Houldsworth Hall, Deansgate - 25/2/1953 - Joy Pierce, George Allen - Conductor, Alfred Higson
* Houldsworth Hall, Deansgate - 14/10/1953 - Barbara Siddelley, Thomas Round - Conductor, Alfred Higson
* Free Trade Hall - 24/11/1953 - Sounding Brass and Voices
* Houldsworth Hall, Deansgate - 17/2/1954 - Marion Lowe, Gerald Davies - Conductor, Alfred Higson
* Houldsworth Hall, Deansgate - 13/10/1954 - Margaret Pollard, Ivor Lewis - Conductor, Alfred Higson
* Houldsworth Hall, Deansgate - 16/2/1955 - Jean Cooney, John Kentish - Conductor, Alfred Higson
* Houldsworth Hall, Deansgate - 12/10/1955 - Joan Sutherland, Geoffrey Clifton - Conductor, Alfred Higson
* Houldsworth Hall, Deansgate - 14/3/1956 - Nancy Thomas, Thomas Round - Conductor Alfred Higson
* Houldsworth Hall, Deansgate - 17/10/1956 - Irene Palmer, Norman Lumsden - Conductor, Alfred Higson
* Houldsworth Hall, Deansgate - 20/3/1957 - Margaret Duckworth, John Mitchinson - Conductor, Alfred Higson
* Houldsworth Hall, Deansgate - 19/3/1958 - Barbara Siddelley, John Lawrenson - Conductor, Alfred Higson
* Houldsworth Hall, Deansgate - 22/10/1958 - Nancy Thomas, Brass Quartet - Conductor, Alfred Higson
* Houldsworth Hall, Deansgate - 4/3/1959 - Honor Sheppard, John Lawrenson - Conductor, Alfred Higson
* Houldsworth Hall, Deansgate - 28/10/1959 - Elizabeth Harwood, Paula Dean, Brian Casey, Douglas Stark
* Houldsworth Hall, Deansgate - 9/3/1960 - Elizabeth Harwood, Felicity Harrison, Edwin Fitzgibbon, Douglas Stark
* Houldsworth Hall, Deansgate - 26/10/1960 - Joyce Gartside, Rowland Jones - Conductor, T.J. Longstaff
* Houldsworth Hall, Deansgate - 12/4/1961 - Maureen Guy, John Mitchinson - Conductor, T.J. Longstaff
* Houldsworth Hall, Deansgate - 1/11/1961 - Diamond Jubille Concert
* Houldsworth Hall, Deansgate - 28/3/1962 - Josephine Gale, Thomas Round - Conductor, T.J. Longstaff
* CWS New Century Hall - 10/4/1963 - Celebrity Concert
* CWS New Century Hall - 28/10/1964 - Yvonne Minton, Rowland Jones, Derek Garside - Conductor, John Crosdale
* CWS New Century Hall - 24/3/1965 - Marion Studholme, Philip Ravenscroft, Ray Fenton - Conductor, John Crosdale
* CWS New Century Hall - 9/11/1966 - Marion Studholme, Thomas Round, Ray Fenton - Conductor, John Crosdale
* CWS New Century Hall - 3/5/1967 - Angela Beale, Raimund Herincx - Conductor, Alex Mortimer
* CWS New Century Hall - 18/10/1967 - Barbara Simpson, Owen Brannigan, Ray Fenton
* CWS New Century Hall - 20/3/1968 - Kathleen Lewis, John Lawrenson, Ray Fenton
* CWS New Century Hall - 9/10/1968 - Miss Soo Bee Lee, Arthur Gardiner, Ray Fenton
Format
Date range of collection
1945 - 1968
Accumulation Dates
-
Suggested Audience
Not Specific
Associated People or Organisations
- Allen, George -
- Alsop, Ada -
- Beale, Angela -
- Brannigan, Owen -
- Bratza -
- Bridge, Alys -
- Brown, Marjorie -
- Casey, Brian -
- Clifton, Geoffrey -
- Cooney, Jean -
- Crosdale, John -
- CWS Male Voice Choir -
- Danieli, Elena -
- Davies, Gerald -
- Dean, Paula -
- Duckworth, Margaret -
- Fenton, Ray -
- Fitzgibbon, Edwin -
- Gale, Josephine -
- Gardiner, Arthur -
- Garside, Derek -
- Gartside, Joyce -
- Guy, Maureen -
- Hardie, Albert -
- Harrison, Felicity -
- Harwood, Elisabeth -
- Herbert, William -
- Herincx, Raimund -
- Higson, Alfred -
- Higson, Joan -
- Hobson, Edna -
- Hooke, Emelie -
- Hornby, Cyril -
- Johnston, James -
- Jones, Rowland -
- Kentish, John -
- Lawrenson, John -
- Lewis, Ivor -
- Llewellyn, Redvers -
- Longstaff, T.J. -
- Lowe, Marion -
- Lumsden, Norman -
- Macpherson, Andrew -
- Manton, Stephen -
- Manton, Stephen -
- Manton, Stephen -
- Minton, Yvonne -
- Mitchinson, John -
- Mortimer, Alex -
- Palmer, Irene -
- Pierce, Joy -
- Pollard, Margaret -
- Ravenscroft, Philip -
- Ripley, Gladys -
- Round, Thomas -
- Sheppard, Honor -
- Siddelley, Barbara -
- Simpson, Barbara -
- Soo Bee Lee, Miss -
- Sounding Brass and Voices -
- Stark, Douglas -
- Studholme, Marion -
- Sutherland, Joan -
- Thomas, Marjorie -
- Thomas, Nancy -
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Location Details
Manchester Archives and Local Studies
St Peret's Square,Central Library Manchester M2 5PD United Kingdom Open Map
Email
archiveslocalstudies@manchester.gov.uk
Telephone
0161 234 1979 Local Studies
0161 234 1980 Archives
Fax
0161 234 1927
Visiting Information
Monday to Thursday 10am to 4.30pm
Collections Overview
Records of local musicians and musical organisations are held as part of a general municipal archive
For details of other collections held at the same location: See the location record
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open
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