SearchGetRecordOratorio Concerts, Exeter Hall (1870)
Collection Summary
Collection Title
Oratorio Concerts, Exeter Hall (1870)
Unique Identifier
7891.b.44
Description
Wordbook for a performance of J. S. Bach, St. Matthew Passion, given at the Oratorios Concerts on 6 April 1870 at Exeter Hall, London.
This document includes a historical and descriptive preface by G. A. Macfarren and cites the involvement of Messrs Cummings and Lewis Thomas, Madameoiselle Drasdil and Madame Rudersdorff (vocal), with Herr Strauss (violin obbligato).
This document includes a historical and descriptive preface by G. A. Macfarren and cites the involvement of Messrs Cummings and Lewis Thomas, Madameoiselle Drasdil and Madame Rudersdorff (vocal), with Herr Strauss (violin obbligato).
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Date range of collection
1870 - 1870
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Not Specific
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British Library
The British Library
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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.
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