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Performances Collection (page 3)

Background imagePerformances Collection: Blackheath Green Man

Blackheath Green Man
The Green Man, on the crest of Blackheath Hill, standing until quite recently as a venue for old-style music hall performances. Date: circa 1860

Background imagePerformances Collection: Performing Street Dogs

Performing Street Dogs
Two dogs in male and female roles entertain a group of well-to-do ladies at the edge of a market or shopping street. The handler also has an owl and a cat

Background imagePerformances Collection: An Evening at the Moulin Rouge

An Evening at the Moulin Rouge
Scene in the Moulin Rouge, Paris circa. 1910. Founded by Charles Zidler in 1889, the club was a popular place to eat, dance and watch cabaret performances

Background imagePerformances Collection: The Wapping Concert

The Wapping Concert
A satire on Madame Mara, a concert singer. She sang at the Handel Commemoration in Westminster Abbey in 1784 and 1785. She had rickets in her childhood - hence Le Genou Inflexible

Background imagePerformances Collection: Concert Hanover Square

Concert Hanover Square
A concert by the Philharmonic Society at the Hanover Square Concert Rooms, London

Background imagePerformances Collection: Mendelssohn at Leipzig

Mendelssohn at Leipzig
Mendelssohn conducts his own music at the Leipzig Gewandhaus

Background imagePerformances Collection: Talmas Audience

Talmas Audience
French actor TALMA, by sheer will-power, sees his audience divested of their clothes and transformed into skeletons, which he claims inspires his finest performances

Background imagePerformances Collection: TRIO, 1678

TRIO, 1678
A singer is accompanied by viol and clavichord

Background imagePerformances Collection: Davenports in Poland

Davenports in Poland
Stage magicians William and Ira Davenport toured the world pretending to be spirit mediums : a poster for their performances in Poland

Background imagePerformances Collection: Oratorio at Cambridge

Oratorio at Cambridge
Oratorio performed in St Marys Church, Cambridge

Background imagePerformances Collection: German Musical Outing

German Musical Outing
A musical outing in 18th century Germany

Background imagePerformances Collection: Pachmann / Vladimir / Pcard

Pachmann / Vladimir / Pcard
VLADIMIR VON PACHMANN Russian pianist, best known for his performances of Chopin

Background imagePerformances Collection: C18 Chamber Instruments

C18 Chamber Instruments
Chamber instruments used in private music-making

Background imagePerformances Collection: St Georges Hall

St Georges Hall
The first members of the public arrive for a performance at St Georges Music-Hall, Langham-Place, London

Background imagePerformances Collection: Surrey Gardens Musichall

Surrey Gardens Musichall
A concert at the new music hall at the Surrey Gardens, London

Background imagePerformances Collection: Music Chez LA Comtesse C

Music Chez LA Comtesse C
The harpist takes a break during a musical matinee at the aristocratic home of Madame la comtesse de Saint- Brisson

Background imagePerformances Collection: Palace Concert Programme

Palace Concert Programme
Programme of a concert at Buckingham Palace featuring music by Beethoven, Donizetti, Verdi, Wagner, Gounod, Boito, Gluck, Jules Cohen, Benedict and Meyerbeer

Background imagePerformances Collection: Trinity College Concert

Trinity College Concert
A grand musical performance is given in the theatre of Trinity College, Dublin

Background imagePerformances Collection: C18 French Concert

C18 French Concert
A singer and four musicians perform in an aristocratic household

Background imagePerformances Collection: Music in Stately Home

Music in Stately Home
Five instrumental performers and a singer entertain an aristocratic audience in a stately home

Background imagePerformances Collection: Entertainer and Dogs

Entertainer and Dogs
A street entertainer with a mixed pack of performing dogs

Background imagePerformances Collection: Handel Festival 1865

Handel Festival 1865
A Handel Festival at the Crystal Palace, Sydenham (London)

Background imagePerformances Collection: Music making in an aristocratic home

Music making in an aristocratic home, with violin, cello, spinet and singer



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