The Messiah

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Event The Messiah
Venue Crystal Theatre, Broken Hill, NSW
First Date 20 November 1941
Last Date 20 November 1941
Dates Estimated No
Status Amateur
World Premiere No
Description Rehearsals of both the chorus and orchestra for the presentation of "The Messiah" in the Crystal Theatre on Thursday, November 20 by the Quartette Club are progressing most satisfactorily, and judging by the enthusiasm of the public towards this feature a full house will be the result.
Description Source Article
Primary Genre Music
Secondary Genre Choral
Concert
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
George Frideric Handel Composer
Arthur L Beven Conductor
Allan Berkholz Musician: Bass
Carl Thomas Musician: Flautist
Frank Payne Musician: Organist
Jack Bargwanna Musician: Pianist
Tom Nankivell Musician: Trombonist
Les Bertram Musician: Trumpeter
W Glenn Musician: Trumpeter
Claude Carter Musician: Violinist
Allan Gear Musician: Violinist
Chas Kitchen Musician: Violinist
Hartley Williams Musician: Violinist
Stanley Clarkson Singer
Lewis Dawe Singer
Peggy Dunbar Singer
Freda Treweek Singer
Resources
Works
Further Information For a full list of contributors, see Thrilling Musical Feast Provided by 'The Messiah', Barrier Miner, 21 November 1941, 1. Proceeds went to the Y.M.C.A. Australian Forces Appeal.
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Newspaper "The Messiah" Creating Much Enthusiasm. (1941, November 1). Barrier Miner (Broken Hill, NSW : 1888 - 1954), p. 4
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 107885