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Collection Summary

Collection Title
Music Hall, George Street, Edinburgh: Box 3 (1900-19)
Unique Identifier
Box 38
Description
Concert Programmes Music Hall: box 3 of 4 (1900-19)
Collection of ca. 40 programmes and handbills from concerts at the Music Hall, Edinburgh. Performances of orchestral music, instrumental and vocal chamber music, and choral music.

Highlights of the collection include:
Edinburgh Royal Choral Union with the Hallé Orchestra, conducted by Michael Balling with soloists Carrie Tubb, Doris Woodall, John Coates, and Robert Radford (21/2/14). Programme includes portraits of performers and names of all ensemble players
Edinburgh Western Choral Society, conducted by David Blair with soloists (29/3/11)
Edinburgh Gaelic Musical Association Annual Concert, conducted by Neil Orr with a variety of performers (6/3/08)
Edinburgh Choral Union, conducted by Thomas H. Collinson with various soloists (18/3/01, 16/3/03)
Second concert in the Edinburgh Classical Concerts season, with the Hallé Orchestra conducted by Michael Balling with Carrie Tubb, soprano (26/2/13)
Mr Kirkhope's Choir, conducted by Mr Kirkhope with various soloists (3/4/06)
Mr Moonie's Choir, 14th Annual Concert, conducted by James A. Moonie (22/3/10)
Format
Date range of collection
1900 - 1919
Accumulation Dates
-
Suggested Audience
Not Specific
This collection is about

Location Details

Edinburgh Central Library, Music Library
George IV Bridge Edinburgh EH1 1EG United Kingdom
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Email
central.music.library@edinburgh.gov.uk 0131 225 8
Telephone
0131 225 5584
Fax
0131 225 8783 
Visiting Information
Mon-Thur 10.00-20.00 Fri 10.00-17.00 Sat 09.00- 13.00 For reprographic services, book reservations and overdue items from lending departments.
Monday-Thursday, 10am-8pm; Friday, 10am-5pm; Saturday, 9am-1pm
Collections Overview
Special collection on Edinburgh Festival 1947 to date
For details of other collections held at the same location: See the location record

Additional Collection Information

Accrual Status
Closed
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Management Information (Type)
Collection Owner(s)
Collection Creator(s)
Collection Collector(s)
Collection Custodians(s)
Associated Collection(s)
Cardif University (Prifysgol Caerdydd)Royal College of Music LondonMuseums, Libraries and Archives Council