SearchGetRecordGrand Selection (1792)
Collection Summary
Collection Title
Grand Selection (1792)
Description
A programme with words for a Grand Selection of Sacred Music from the works of Handel, rehearsed by the Cecilian Society on 30 April 1792.
This was a three-part programme consisting of selections from Samson, Judas Maccabaeus and Israel in Egypt.
This was a three-part programme consisting of selections from Samson, Judas Maccabaeus and Israel in Egypt.
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Date range of collection
1792 - 1792
Accumulation Dates
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Foundling Museum
40 Brunswick Square
Bloomsbury London WC1N 1AZ United Kingdom Open Map
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Collections Overview
The Coram Family Collection contains musical scores by Handel, a fair copy of the Messiah and the conducting score for the Foundling Hospital Anthem, written especially for the Thomas Coram Foundling Hospital. This score is annotated in Handel's own hand.
For details of other collections held at the same location: See the location record
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Accrual Status
closed
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