A Chorus Of 1,000 1935

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Full title reads: "A Chorus of 1,000. Wonderful pictures of rehearsal - Mendelssohn's 'Elijah' at Albert Hall, London."

Albert Hall, London.

Shots of large cast rehearsing "Elijah" by Felix Mendelssohn. The cast are dancing and singing. The section we see requires the banging of lots...

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Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
10793
Sort Number:
35/012
Time in/Out:
01:58:51:00 / 02:00:09:00
Canister:
35/12
Film ID:
815.46
Issue Date:
12/02/1935

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