SearchGetRecordErnst Henschel collection: London: St. Peter's Church, Eaton Square (1943-55)
Collection Summary
Collection Title
Ernst Henschel collection: London: St. Peter's Church, Eaton Square (1943-55)
Unique Identifier
Henschel
Description
A collection of programmes and handbills for performances given at St. Peter's Church, Eaton Square between 1943 and 1955, held loosely and arranged chronologically within the Ernst Henschel collection (1892-1966).
For an introduction to this collection see Ernst Henschel collection: General.
1. Concert Spirituel
Given by the Renaissance Singers, directed by Michael Howard.
Box 27, parcel 1 (1940-44)
18 December 1943: XIIth to XXth century French Carols and Organ Music.
7 April 1944: this document also includes programmes for two performances of this title [Concert Spirituel] given at the Wigmore Hall on 28 March and 13 April of the same year.
22 June, 15 August and 23 December 1944: nos. 4, 5 and 7.
2. Recitals for the Organ Music Society
Box 32, parcel 2 (1953)
5 February: Douglas Hawkridge (45th series, No. 1).
25 June and 9 July: William Hardwick and Berich Janacek (46th series, Nos. 2 and 3).
Box 33, parcel 1 (1954)
18 February and 4 March: Philip Dore and Michael Howard (48th series, Nos. 1 and 2).
4 November: Henry G. Ley (50th series, No. 1).
Box 33, parcel 2 (1955)
3 March: Arthur J. Prichard (51st series, No. 1).
For an introduction to this collection see Ernst Henschel collection: General.
1. Concert Spirituel
Given by the Renaissance Singers, directed by Michael Howard.
Box 27, parcel 1 (1940-44)
18 December 1943: XIIth to XXth century French Carols and Organ Music.
7 April 1944: this document also includes programmes for two performances of this title [Concert Spirituel] given at the Wigmore Hall on 28 March and 13 April of the same year.
22 June, 15 August and 23 December 1944: nos. 4, 5 and 7.
2. Recitals for the Organ Music Society
Box 32, parcel 2 (1953)
5 February: Douglas Hawkridge (45th series, No. 1).
25 June and 9 July: William Hardwick and Berich Janacek (46th series, Nos. 2 and 3).
Box 33, parcel 1 (1954)
18 February and 4 March: Philip Dore and Michael Howard (48th series, Nos. 1 and 2).
4 November: Henry G. Ley (50th series, No. 1).
Box 33, parcel 2 (1955)
3 March: Arthur J. Prichard (51st series, No. 1).
Format
Date range of collection
1943 - 1955
Accumulation Dates
-
Suggested Audience
Not Specific
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The British Library
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,96 Euston Road
London
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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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closed
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