RPS MS 277

1891-1918.

ff. 234. 225 x 187mm.

includes:

• ff. 1-2 Charles Edward Stephens, composer, pianist and organist: Minutes of general meetings of the Philharmonic Society, signed by: 1880-91.
• ff. 1-70r, 86v-149, 169v-204, 209-210r William Hayman Cummings, Mus.D: Minutes of general meetings of the Philharmonic Society, signed by: 1891-1915.
• f. 6v et seq Edwin Barnes, organist and teacher: Signed as present at general meetings of the Philharmonic Society: 1892-99.
• f. 6v et seq Otto Moritz David Goldschmidt, pianist, conductor and composer; husband of Jenny Lind: Signed as present at general meetings of the Philharmonic Society: 1892-1901.
• f. 6v et seq Charles Gardner, pianist and composer: Signed as present at general meetings of the Philharmonic Society: 1892-1917.
• f. 6v et seq Arthur O'Leary, composer and pianist: Signed as present at general meetings of the Philharmonic Society: 1892-1900, 1912-15.
• f. 6v et seq George Herbert Robinson, organist and teacher; director, Philharmonic Society: Signed as present at general meetings of the Philharmonic Society: 1892-98.
• f. 6v et seq James Higgs, organist and writer: Signed as present at general meetings of the Philharmonic Society: 1892-1900.
• f. 6v et seq Francesco Berger, pianist and composer; Secretary, Philharmonic Society: Signed as present at general meetings of the Philharmonic Society: 1892-1901.
• f. 6v et seq Alfred Gilbert, pianist and composer: Signed as present at general meetings of the Philharmonic Society: 1892-1901.
• f. 6v et seq William Hayman Cummings, Mus.D: Signed as present at general meetings of the Philharmonic Society: 1892-1914.
• f. 6v et seq Henry Charles Banister, composer, pianist and writer: Signed as present at general meetings of the Philharmonic Society: 1892-97.
• f. 6v et seq Franklin Taylor, pianist and teacher: Signed as present at general meetings of the Philharmonic Society: 1892-94.
• f. 6v et seq John Francis Barnett, composer and pianist: Signed as present at general meetings of the Philharmonic Society: 1892-1915.
• f. 6v et seq John Thomas, harpist and composer: Signed as present at general meetings of the Philharmonic Society: 1892-1901.
• f. 6v et seq Oscar Beringer, pianist and composer: Signed as present at general meetings of the Philharmonic Society: 1892-1912, 1921.
• ff. 6v et seq Frederick Westlake, composer and pianist: Signed as present at general meetings of the Philharmonic Society: 1892-94.
• ff. 6v, 52v, 58v Frederic Cliffe, composer and conductor: Signed as present at general meetings of the Philharmonic Society: 1892-99.
• ff. 6v, 65 Henry R. Bird, pianist: Signed as present at general meetings of the Philharmonic Society: 1892, 1900.
• f. 17 et seq Alberto Igenio Randegger, composer: Signed as present at general meetings of the Philharmonic Society: 1893-1901.
• f. 18v Sir George Clement Martin, composer and organist: Signed as present at a general meeting of the Philharmonic Society: 1894.
• ff. 18v,29, 38, 40, 65 Emanuel Abraham Aguilar, composer and pianist: Signed as present at general meetings of the Philharmonic Society: 1894-1900.
• ff. 19-20 Francesco Berger, pianist and composer; Secretary, Philharmonic Society: Testimonial from the members of the Philharmonic Society presented to Francesco Berger: 1894: Copy.
• f. 24v et seq Ernest de Munck, cellist: Signed as present at general meetings of the Philharmonic Society: 1894-99.
• ff. 24v, 27v George John Bennett, Mus. Doc.; composer: Signed as present at general meetings of the Philharmonic Society: 1894-95.
• ff. 24v, 27v, 29, 62, 67v, 199 et seq Sir Alexander Campbell Mackenzie, KCVO; composer: Signed as present at general meetings of the Philharmonic Society: 1894-1900, 1913-1932.
• ff. 24v, 27v, 38, 187 et seq Myles Birket Foster, composer and writer on music: Signed as present at general meetings of the Philharmonic Society: 1894-96, 1912-15, 1919-22.
• ff. 26v-37r Henry Purcell, composer and organist: Sir Alexander Campbell Mackenzie, KCVO; composer: Francesco Berger, pianist and composer; Secretary, Philharmonic Society: Letter concerning a Purcell Commemoration Concert to Sir Alexander Campbell Mackenzie from Francesco Berger: 1895: Copy.
• ff. 27v, 29, 31, 38, 52v, 58v, 187, 199, 203, 209 Albert Visetti, conductor and singing teacher: Signed as present at general meetings of the Philharmonic Society: 1895-1914, 1921-23.
• f. 31 William Creser, Mus. Doc.; organist and composer: Signed as present at a general meeting of the Philharmonic Society: 1895.
• f. 31 Henry Robert Gadsby, organist: Signed as present at a general meeting of the Philharmonic Society: 1895.
• ff. 31, 38, 42v, 58v, 65 John Baptiste Calkin, composer, pianist and organist: Signed as present at general meetings of the Philharmonic Society: 1895-1900.
• f. 37 Henry Purcell, composer and organist: William Hayman Cummings, Mus.D: Francesco Berger, pianist and composer; Secretary, Philharmonic Society: Letter concerning a Purcell Commemoration Concert to William Hayman Cummings from Francesco Berger: 1895: Copy.
• f. 38 Josef Ludwig, violinist: Signed as present at a general meeting of the Philharmonic Society: 1896.
• ff. 38, 40, 42v George Mount, composer and conductor: Signed as present at general meetings of the Philharmonic Society: 1896-97.
• ff. 38, 55v, 58v, 67v, 187 et seq Joseph Eaton Faning, composer and conductor: Signed as present at general meetings of the Philharmonic Society: 1896-1900, 1912-17, 1920-24.
• ff. 38, 58v, 225, 229, 231, 232 William Henry Brereton, singer: Signed as present at general meetings of the Philharmonic Society: 1896-1928.
• ff. 40, 42v, 52v, 58v, 65, 193, 206, 229 Stephen Kemp, pianist: Signed as present at general meetings of the Philharmonic Society: 1896-1900, 1912-17.
• f. 42v, 49v Edmund Hart Turpin, organist and composer: Signed as present at general meetings of the Philharmonic Society: 1897.
• ff. 42v, 58v Francis Cunningham Woods, organist and composer: Signed as present at general meetings of the Philharmonic Society: 1897, 1899.
• ff. 48v, 52v Edward John Hopkins, organist and composer: Signed as present at general meetings of the Philharmonic Society: 1897, 1898.
• f. 49v et seq Charles William Pearce, organist and composer: Signed as present at general meetings of the Philharmonic Society: 1897-1901.
• f. 49v et seq James Parry Cole, composer: Signed as present at general meetings of the Philharmonic Society: 1897-1901.
• ff. 49v, 52v, 58v, 62 Charles John Hargitt, organist and conductor: Signed as present at general meetings of the Philharmonic Society: 1897-99.
• ff. 49v, 62, 67v, 199 et seq William Henry Thomas, pianist, organist and conductor: Signed as present at general meetings of the Philharmonic Society: 1897-1900, 1913-23.
• ff. 52v, 55v, 58v Sir Charles Hubert Hastings Parry, Baronet; composer: Signed as present at general meetings of the Philharmonic Society: 1898-99.
• ff. 52v, 58v Frederick Edward Walker, singer: Signed as present at general meetings of the Philharmonic Society: 1898-99.
• ff. 55v, 58v, 62 Carlo Albanesi, pianist and composer: Signed as present at general meetings of the Philharmonic Society: 1898-99, 1923.
• f. 58v Manuel Patricio Rodriguez García, baritone and singing teacher: Signed as present at a general meeting of the Philharmonic Society: 1899.
• f. 58v Sir Frederic Hymen Cowen, composer: Signed as present at a general meeting of the Philharmonic Society: 1899.
• ff. 58v, 62 Alfred Burnett, violinist: Signed as present at general meetings of the Philharmonic Society: 1899.
• ff. 58v, 65, 70v Henry Alfred Harding, Mus. Doc.; organist: Signed as present at general meetings of the Philharmonic Society: 1899-1901.
• ff. 62, 199 Frederick Corder, composer and translator: Signed as present at general meetings of the Philharmonic Society: 1899, 1913.
• ff. 62, 65 Sir John Frederick Bridge, composer, organist and writer: Signed as present at general meetings of the Philharmonic Society: 1899, 1900.
• f. 65 Henry Lahee, organist and composer: Signed as present at a general meeting of the Philharmonic Society: 1900.
• f. 67v William Shakespeare, singer, teacher and composer: Signed as present at a general meeting of the Philharmonic Society: 1900.
• ff. 84v-86r Charles Gardner, pianist and composer: Minutes of a general meeting of the Philharmonic Society, signed by: 1901-02.
• ff. 152v-162 Francesco Berger, pianist and composer; Secretary, Philharmonic Society: Minutes of general meetings of the Philharmonic Society, signed by: 1909-1910.
• f. 162 Edward VII of England; Alexandra: Letter to the Philharmonic Society: 1910.
• f. 169 Stanley Hawley, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Francesco Berger, pianist and composer; Secretary, Philharmonic Society: Letter to Stanley Hawley from Francesco Berger: 1910: Copy.
• f. 178 William Hayman Cummings, Mus.D: Francesco Berger, pianist and composer; Secretary, Philharmonic Society: Letter to William Hayman Cummings from Francesco Berger: 1911: Copy.
• f. 187, 199, 232 Sir John Blackwood McEwen, composer; Principal, Royal Academy of Music: Signed as present at general meetings of the Philharmonic Society: 1912-23.
• ff. 187, 199, 203 John Carlowitz Ames, composer: Signed as present at general meetings of the Philharmonic Society: 1912-13, 1920.
• ff. 187, 199, 203, 209 Norman Percy Cummings, pianist; son of W H Cummings: Signed as present at general meetings of the Philharmonic Society: 1912-14.
• ff. 187, 199, 225 Arthur Hervey, composer: Signed as present at general meetings of the Philharmonic Society: 1912-17.
• ff. 187, 203 Richard Henry Walthew, composer: Signed as present at general meetings of the Philharmonic Society: 1912, 1913.
• ff. 187, 229, 231, 232 William Wallace, composer; Secretary, Philharmonic Society: Signed as present at general meetings of the Philharmonic Society: 1912-34.
• f. 187 et seq John Joseph Mewburn Levien, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Signed as present at general meetings of the Philharmonic Society: 1912-47.
• f. 187 et seq Henry William Richards, Mus. Bac.; FRCO: Signed as present at general meetings of the Philharmonic Society: 1912-19, 1923.
• f. 187 et seq Charles Donald Maclean, of the Indian civil service; composer: Signed as present at general meetings of the Philharmonic Society: 1912-17.
• f. 187 et seq William Waddington Cooke, musician: Signed as present at general meetings of the Philharmonic Society: 1912-28.
• f. 187 et seq Reginald Goss Custard, organist: Signed as present at general meetings of the Philharmonic Society: 1912-20.
• f. 187 et seq Stanley Hawley, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Signed as present at general meetings of the Royal Philharmonic Society: 1912-15.
• ff. 193, 199, 212, 222 Henry Davan Wetton, organist and composer: Signed as present at general meetings of the Philharmonic Society: 1912-16.
• ff. 193, 209 Ernest Markham Lee, composer and organist; d.1956: Signed as present at general meetings of the Philharmonic Society: 1912, 1914.
• f. 199 Tobias Augustus Matthay, pianist: Signed as present at a general meeting of the Royal Philharmonic Society: 1913.
• f. 199 Reginald Steggall, organist and composer: Signed as present at a general meeting of the Royal Philharmonic Society: 1913.
• f. 199 Sir Edward German, formerly Jones; composer: Signed as present at a general meeting of the Royal Philharmonic Society: 1913.
• f. 199 Arthur Hinton, composer: Signed as present at general meetings of the Royal Philharmonic Society: 1913, 1918-19.
• ff. 199, 203, 206 John Pointer, composer: Signed as present at general meetings of the Royal Philharmonic Society: 1913-14, 1919-28.
• ff. 199, 206 Dr John William Ivimey, composer, organist and conductor: Signed as present at general meetings of the Royal Philharmonic Society: 1913, 1914.
• ff. 199, 209 Edwin York Bowen, composer: Signed as present at general meetings of the Royal Philharmonic Society: 1913, 1914.
• ff. 199, 210, 212, 229, 232 Percy Pitt, conductor and composer: Signed as present at general meetings of the Royal Philharmonic Society: 1913-30.
• ff. 199, 229 Orton Bradley, conductor and pianist: Signed as present at general meetings of the Royal Philharmonic Society: 1913-32.
• f. 199 et seq Joseph Ivimey, violinist and conductor: Signed as present at general meetings of the Royal Philharmonic Society: 1913-24.
• f. 203 Sir Henry Walford Davies, Master of the King's Music: Signed as present at a general meeting of the Royal Philharmonic Society: 1913.
• f. 203 George Edmund Bambridge, organist and pianist: Signed as present at a general meeting of the Royal Philharmonic Society: 1913.
• ff. 203, 210, 222 Sydney Blakiston, pianist: Signed as present at general meetings of the Royal Philharmonic Society: 1913-16.
• f. 203 et seq Norman O'Neill, composer; Treasurer, Royal Philharmonic Society: Signed as present at general meetings of the Royal Philharmonic Society: 1913-33.
• ff. 206, 209, 222, 225 Septimus Webbe, musician: Signed as present at general meetings of the Royal Philharmonic Society: 1913-17, 1921-23.
• ff. 206, 225, 229, 232 Thomas Frederick Dunhill, composer: Signed as present at general meetings of the Royal Philharmonic Society: 1914-23, 1931.
• ff. 206-207 Joseph Eaton Faning, composer and conductor: Minutes of a general meeting of the Royal Philharmonic Society, signed by: 1914.
• ff. 209, 212, 232 Arthur Thompson, singer: Signed as present at general meetings of the Royal Philharmonic Society: 1914-18, 1921.
• ff. 209, 222, 225 Charles F. Reddie, pianist: Signed as present at general meetings of the Royal Philharmonic Society: 1914-17, 1923-26.
• ff. 209, 225, 229 Lieutenant-Colonel George John Miller, bandmaster, 1st Life Guards: Signed as present at general meetings of the Royal Philharmonic Society: 1914-19.
• ff. 210v, 225, 229 Percy Eastman Fletcher, composer: Signed as present at general meetings of the Royal Philharmonic Society: 1915-27.
• ff. 210v-233 Sir Alexander Campbell Mackenzie, KCVO; composer: Minutes of general meetings of the Royal Philharmonic Society, signed by: 1915-29.
• f. 212 Charles Macpherson, organist of St Paul's Cathedral; composer: Signed as present at a general meeting of the Royal Philharmonic Society: 1915.
• f. 212, 232 Julius Allen Greenway Harrison, composer: Signed as present at general meetings of the Royal Philharmonic Society: 1915, 1918, 1920.
• f. 222 Godfrey Derman Gardner, organist: Signed as present at a general meeting of the Royal Philharmonic Society: 1916.
• f. 222 Stewart Charles Macpherson, musician: Signed as present at general meetings of the Royal Philharmonic Society: 1916, 1927.
• f. 225 Arthur T. Cummings, hon. solicitor, Philharmonic Society: Signed as present at general meetings of the Royal Philharmonic Society: 1916, 1927-48.
• f. 229 Allen Gill, FRAM: Signed as present at a general meeting of the Royal Philharmonic Society: 1917.
• ff. 229, 231, 232 Donald Baylis, assistant to Thomas Beecham; Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Signed as present at general meetings of the Royal Philharmonic Society: 1917-18.
• f. 231 Sir Landon Ronald, formerly Russell; Principal, Guildhall School of Music; composer and conductor: Signed as present at a general meeting of the Royal Philharmonic Society: 1918.
• f. 231 John Joseph Mewburn Levien, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Minutes of general meetings of the Royal Philharmonic Society, signed by: 1917, 1930-48.
• f. 232 Arthur Eaglefield Hull, writer on music: Signed as present at a general meeting of the Royal Philharmonic Society: 1918.
• f. 232 John Henry Maunder, composer: Signed as present at a general meeting of the Royal Philharmonic Society: 1918.
• f. 232 William Monk Gould, composer: Signed as present at a general meeting of the Royal Philharmonic Society: 1918.
• f. 232 Seymour Dicker, organist: Signed as present at a general meeting of the Royal Philharmonic Society: 1918.