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Large semi-professional choruses, such as the Choral Society of Philadelphia, were engaged to perform with the Victor Herbert Orchestra during its many successful concerts at Willow Grove Park. This program is for four concerts given on August 13, 1914, including performances of the first and second parts of the oratorio Messiah, the most popular work by George Fridrich Handel.
Large semi-professional choruses, such as the Choral Society of Philadelphia, were engaged to perform with the Victor Herbert Orchestra during its many successful concerts at Willow Grove Park. This program is for four concerts given on August 13, 1914, including performances of the first and second parts of the oratorio <em>Messiah</em>, the most popular work by George Fridrich Handel.