James Douglas in Upton Pyne - at the end of the 1800's
from Account of life as a chorister in the nineteenth century, page 16:
After I had resigned from S Luke’s a short time Mr W H Kitson & Mr Lutxmoore (The Upton Ch-wardens) called on me & asked me to join the Upton Choir which was a paid one & eventually I did so. At that time the Choir consisted of male & female members, the principal Sopranos being Mrs Labdon & the Misses Jenkins. Mr Charles Fowler was Organist & we did some … more >>
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James Douglas, Account of life as a chorister in the nineteenth century. In Choir Archives, St George's Chapel, Windsor, England, p. 16. https://led.kmi.open.ac.uk/entity/lexp/1524238727406 accessed: 19 December, 2024 (All extracts from the memoir are by kind permission of the writer's descendant Prof. James Wilkinson.)
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written by Oliver Wendell Holmes, John L Hatton |
performed by James Douglas |
choir music | performed by Charles Fowler, Mrs Labdon, Upton church choir, the Misses Jenkins |
Experience Information
Date/Time | at the end of the 1800's |
Medium | live |
Listening Environment | in the company of others, indoors, in public |
Originally submitted by 5011Henning on Fri, 20 Apr 2018 16:38:48 +0100
Approved on Thu, 21 Jun 2018 16:55:57 +0100