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Collection Description
Collection name
BBC Symphony Orchestra (1929-76)
Unique identifier
P.sm.1166 (1930-1967) PER
Description
Collection of 7 boxes of programmes from concerts performed by the BBC Symphony Orchestra, or promoted by the British Broadcasting Corporation, arranged chronologically (1929-76). Each box contains ca. 75-100 programmes, some with song texts and translations and analytical notes with musical examples. Some also list names of orchestral players. Variety of venues including Royal Albert Hall, Royal Festival Hall, and others around the UK.
Date range
1929 - 1976
Associated People and Organisations
BBC Symphony Orchestra -
British Broadcasting Corporation -
Associated Places
Royal Festival Hall
Royal Albert Hall
London [England]
Associated Times
20th century - late 1971-1999
20th century - mid 1931-1970
20th century - early 1900-1930
Associated Content
Musical Examples
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Location details
National Library of Scotland, Music Collections
George IV Bridge Edinburgh EH1 1EW United Kingdom Open Map
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Website
http://www.nls.uk/collections/music/
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Collections Overview
Large reference collection of printed, manuscript and audio-visual music material, including books, scores, periodicals, audio, video and multi-media formats. Legal deposit library.
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Closed
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