Programme for Melba Coronation Concert, Royal Albert Hall, London, 27 May 1911

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Title

Programme for Melba Coronation Concert, Royal Albert Hall, London, 27 May 1911

Description

This concert was part of the celebrations in London leading up to the coronation of King George V. Three young male performers also appeared in the concert: German pianist, Wilhelm Backhaus; Irish-Canadian bass, Edmund Burke; and Irish tenor, John McCormack. Melba later sang with them again at the coronation gala, which also included Sergei Diaghilev’s Ballet Russe.

Source

Australian Performing Arts Collection, Arts Centre Melbourne

Publisher

Grainger Museum

Date

27 May 1911

Rights

Arts Centre Melbourne

Identifier

Australian Performing Arts Collection, Arts Centre Melbourne
1979.004.002 | Gift of Mr David McIlwraith, 1979
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