Collection Summary
Collection Title
Ernst Henschel collection: London: Church of St. Michael, Cornhill (1938-49)
Unique Identifier
Henschel
Description
A collection of programmes and handbills for performances given at the Church of St. Michael, Cornhill between 1938 and 1949, held loosely and arranged chronologically within the Ernst Henschel collection (1892-1966).
For an introduction to this collection see Ernst Henschel collection: General.
14-19 November 1938: 18th Musical Festival (prospectus) (box 25).
April 1939 : Monthly Paper of services (box 26).
22 May 1939: St. Michael's Singers, with Dr Harold Darke (organ), given as part of the London Music Festival (box 26).
27 September 1943: Organ Recital, Harold Darke (box 27/i).
10 and 11 November 1948: Parry Centenary Festival (single document) (box 30/i).
16 March 1949: St. Michael's Singers, conducted by Harold Darke (box 30/ii).
18 May 1949: Zurich Motet-Choir (box 30/ii).
For an introduction to this collection see Ernst Henschel collection: General.
14-19 November 1938: 18th Musical Festival (prospectus) (box 25).
April 1939 : Monthly Paper of services (box 26).
22 May 1939: St. Michael's Singers, with Dr Harold Darke (organ), given as part of the London Music Festival (box 26).
27 September 1943: Organ Recital, Harold Darke (box 27/i).
10 and 11 November 1948: Parry Centenary Festival (single document) (box 30/i).
16 March 1949: St. Michael's Singers, conducted by Harold Darke (box 30/ii).
18 May 1949: Zurich Motet-Choir (box 30/ii).
Format
Date range of collection
1938 - 1949
Accumulation Dates
-
Suggested Audience
Not Specific
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Location Details
British Library
The British Library
St Pancras
,96 Euston Road
London
NW1 2DB United Kingdom Open Map
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Collections Overview
The Library's collection of song and piano sheet music is one of the most comprehensive of its kind, providing a valuable insight into Victorian society and culture as well as the music itself.
For details of other collections held at the same location: See the location record
Additional Collection Information
Accrual Status
closed
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