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First Concert (35th Season) of The Newport Choral Society

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Relayed from The Central Hall, Newport
Betty Bannerman (Contralto), Percy Manchester (Tenor)
The Choir of The Newport Choral Society and Orchestra
Conducted by Arthur E. Sims

The Newport Choral Society was founded in 1897, and has been responsible for nearly forty first performances in Newport. Among these works may be mentioned Bach's B minor Mass and three works by Elgar-The Dream of Gerontius, The Apostles, and The Kingdom-all of which were broadcast.

Contributors

Contralto:
Betty Bannerman
Tenor:
Percy Manchester
Singers/Musicians:
The Choir of The Newport Choral Society and Orchestra
Conductor:
Arthur E. Sims
Source: Radio Times

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