Agnes Marie Jacobina Zimmermann was a German concert pianist and composer who lived and worked in England, where she enjoyed a fifty-year performance career, one of the longest unbroken spans before t
St. James's Hall was a concert hall in London that opened on 25 March 1858, designed by architect and artist Owen Jones, who had decorated the interior of the Crystal Palace. It was situated between t
Agnes Zimmermann
…and chamber concerts at the Hanover Square Rooms from 1865, playing her own compositions at the Monday and Saturday Popular Concert series at the St James's Hall in London from the mid-1870s into the 1890s, performing piano concertos (Bach, Mozart, Rubinstein, Schumann), and chamber music with the all-female…
Interior of St. James's Hall, 1858
Musicians, from left to right: Lindsay Sloper, Arthur Sullivan, Louis Ries, Henry Webb, Joseph Joachim, Arabella Goddard, Charles Hallé, Arthur Chappell, Prosper Sainton and Alfredo Piatti
1868 Program book for the series of Dickens readings
The Philharmonic Hall (originally the new St James's Hall) in Great Portland Street as it appeared in 1917.