| Accession Number | PUBS002/006/001/001/002 |
|---|---|
| Collection number | Souvenirs 2 6/1/1/2 |
| Collection type | Published Collection |
| Record type | Item |
| Item count | 1 |
| Measurement | Overall: 25.9 x 20.2cm |
| Object type | Souvenir |
| Maker |
Unknown |
| Place made | United Kingdom: England, Greater London, London |
| Date made | 1916 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copying Provisions | Copyright expired. Copying permitted subject to physical condition. Permission for reproduction not required. |
Item 2: Mendelssohn's Elijah sung to the overseas forces by the Huddersfield Glee and Madrigal Society
Souvenirs 2, Concert and Theatre Programs Collection - First World War 1914-1918
- File 1: Concerts for serviceman
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Description
Souvenir program from a concert held during the First World War. This program is for a performance of Mendelssohn's oratorio 'Elijah' at 5pm on Friday 24 November 1916 at Westminster Abbey. The concert was presented by the Huddersfield Glee and Madrigal Society with the London Symphony Orchestra for members of overseas forces in London. Soloists during the performance were Carrie Tubb, Emily Cox, Phyllis Lett, Lottie Beaumont, Frank Mullings and Robert Radford. The accompanying organist was Sir Frederick Bridge.