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HANDEL'S MESSIAH

BBC Home Service
on BBC Home Service Basic

Elizabeth HARWOOD (soprano)
MARJORIE THOMAS (contralto)
GERALD ENGLISH (tenor)
Kim Borg (bass)
BRAM GAY (trumpet)
HUBERT BILTCLIFFE (organ)
Halle CHOIR
Chorus-Master,
Eric Chadwick SHEFFIELD PHILHARMONIC CHORUS Chorus-Master, Eric Chadwick
Halle ORCHESTRA
Leader, Martin Milner
Conductor,
Sir John Barbirolli
A public concert held in the King's Hall, Belle Vue , Manchester, on Sunday December 6

Contributors

Soprano:
Elizabeth Harwood
Contralto:
Marjorie Thomas
Bass:
Kim Borg
Unknown:
Hubert Biltcliffe
Chorus-Master:
Eric Chadwick Sheffield
Chorus-Master:
Eric Chadwick
Leader:
Martin Milner
Conductor:
Sir John Barbirolli
Unknown:
Belle Vue
Source: Radio Times

BBC Home Service Basic

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