Main entry--corporate name
Royal Society of Musicians (Great Britain)
Title
Grand musical festival, in Westminster-Abbey. : Third performance, June the 2d, 1787..
Imprint
[London : s.n., 1787]
Physical description
[6+], 13-20, [1], 14-16+ p. ; 23 cm (4to)
Note
Imperfect: wants all after page 16 (second sequence of pagination) of the "List of the benefactors and subscribers to a fund for the support of decayed musicians, and their families". Wants details of items performed.
Note
List of conductors, headed by Joah Bates, Esq., on recto of leaf B1.
Note
Similar to two or more variants in ESTC (T106630 and T232375), but imperfections make exact match impossible.
Provenance
Signature on title page: John Corfe 1787.
Provenance
One of five items relating to Joseph Corfe (1741-1820), organist of Salisbury Cathedral, given to Richard Seal, organist of Salisbury Cathedral, by John Hatt-Cook of Wilsons Solicitors of Salisbury, 22 December 1982, and deposited in Salisbury Cathedral Library. The letter of donation is in the Acquisitions File.
Binding
Unbound; stab stitched; with some damage. Stored with Ee.6.10(b) in an archival card box. Previously, the two were stored in a cardboard wrapper.
Subject
Music festivals England London Early works to 1800.
Subject
Concerts England London Programs.
Added entry--name
Bates, Joah, approximately 1741-1799
Added entry--name
Corfe, John, active 1787 former owner.
Added entry--name
Hatt-Cook, John donor.
Added entry--name
Westminster Abbey
Added entry--name
Wilsons Solicitors donor.
Added entry--place
England London.
B13696
UKSbSC
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