Collection Summary
Collection Title
Ernst Henschel collection: London: Priory Church of St. Bartholomew the Great (1946-62)
Unique Identifier
Henschel
Description
A collection of programmes and handbills for performances given at the Priory Church of St. Bartholomew the Great, London, between 1946 and 1962, held loosely and arranged chronologically within the Ernst Henschel collection (1892-1966).
For an introduction to this collection see Ernst Henschel collection: General.
Box 28 (1946)
14 and 28 February, 14 and 28 March, and 11 April: two copies of a document with programmes for Series of Five Concerts.
4 June: Organ Recital, Pall Isolfsson.
20 June: Sadler’s Wells Opera Chorus, conducted by Alan Melville.
3, 17 and 31 October: three of a Series of Twelve Concerts, given in association with the Arts Council of Great Britain. Each document contains programmes for all three performances.
14 and 28 November and 12 December: single document with programmes for three of a Series of Twelve Concerts.
Box 29 (1947)
The first refers to a Series of Twelve Concerts. The remainder are for Thursday Concerts.
9 and 23 January and 6 February: each document contains programmes for all three performances.
1 and 8 May: single document.
15 and 22 May: single document.
29 May and 5 June: single document.
5 and 12 June: single document.
12, 19 and 26 June: two copies of a document with programmes for three performances.
3 and 10 July: single document.
17, 24 and 31 July: single document.
Box 33, parcel 2 (1955)
14 June: London Bach Society Summer Concert with Sidney S. Campbell (organ), conducted by Paul Steinitz.
Box 36, parcel 1 (1962)
19 June, London Bach Society, third series of church cantatas by Bach.
For an introduction to this collection see Ernst Henschel collection: General.
Box 28 (1946)
14 and 28 February, 14 and 28 March, and 11 April: two copies of a document with programmes for Series of Five Concerts.
4 June: Organ Recital, Pall Isolfsson.
20 June: Sadler’s Wells Opera Chorus, conducted by Alan Melville.
3, 17 and 31 October: three of a Series of Twelve Concerts, given in association with the Arts Council of Great Britain. Each document contains programmes for all three performances.
14 and 28 November and 12 December: single document with programmes for three of a Series of Twelve Concerts.
Box 29 (1947)
The first refers to a Series of Twelve Concerts. The remainder are for Thursday Concerts.
9 and 23 January and 6 February: each document contains programmes for all three performances.
1 and 8 May: single document.
15 and 22 May: single document.
29 May and 5 June: single document.
5 and 12 June: single document.
12, 19 and 26 June: two copies of a document with programmes for three performances.
3 and 10 July: single document.
17, 24 and 31 July: single document.
Box 33, parcel 2 (1955)
14 June: London Bach Society Summer Concert with Sidney S. Campbell (organ), conducted by Paul Steinitz.
Box 36, parcel 1 (1962)
19 June, London Bach Society, third series of church cantatas by Bach.
Format
Date range of collection
1946 - 1962
Accumulation Dates
-
Suggested Audience
Not Specific
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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
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