 Event |
Opening of the Centennial Hall of Sydney Town Hall
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| Venue |
Sydney Town Hall - Centennial Hall , Sydney, NSW |
| First Date |
27 November 1889 |
| Dates Estimated |
No |
| Status |
Professional |
| World Premiere |
No |
| Description |
With ceremonies and observances befitting the occasion, the Centennial Hall was formally opened by his Worship the Mayor of the city, assisted by his daughter, Miss Harris, in the capacity of Mayoress ... The organ chamber was utilised, by united choruses of the Sydney Liedertafel, Metropolitan Liedertafel, Philharmonie Society, University Musical Society, and Young Men's Christian Association Musical Society. These were led by Signer Hazon's orchestra, which occupied a raised platform fronting the proscenium. |
| Description Source |
Article |
| Primary Genre |
Other
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| Secondary Genre |
Ceremony
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| Organisations |
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| Contributors |
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| Resources |
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| Event Status |
Completed
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| Data Source |
| Source |
Description |
| Newspaper |
THE CENTENNIAL HALL. THE OPENING CEREMONIES. (1889, November 28). The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), p. 7. Retrieved July 21, 2020, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article13751194 |
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| Event Identifier |
151748 |
| Dataset |
AusStage |
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