Collection Summary
Collection Title
Orchestral Concerts (1908-10)
Unique Identifier
E2001.37
Description
Orchestral Concerts: 1 volume (1908-10)
A bound volume of programmes (from the Donald Francis Tovey Collection) from the 22nd and 23rd seasons of the Paterson & Sons' Orchestral Concerts: McEwan Hall, Edinburgh. Each concert consists of the Scottish Orchestra conducted by Frederick Cowen, Emil Mlynarski, Landon Ronald, and others, with a featured soloist such as Kirkby Lunn (singer), Mischa Elman (violin), Jean Waterston (singer), Eve Simony (singer), John Petrie Dunn (piano), Fritz Kreisler (violin), Ignaz Jan Paderewski (piano), Teresa Carreño (piano), Eugene Ysaye (violin), Jean Gerardy (cello), and others. Programmes contain lists of orchestral players, detailed analytical notes with musical examples, photographs of composers, conductors, and soloists, and song texts and translations.
Performance dates:
22nd season (1908-09): 16/11, 23/11, 30/11, 7/12, 14/12, 21/12, 28/12, 11/1, 18/1, 25/1, 1/2, 10/2
23rd season (1909-10): 15/11, 22/11, 29/11, 6/12, 13/12, 20/12, 27/12, 10/1, 17/1, 24/1, 31/1
A bound volume of programmes (from the Donald Francis Tovey Collection) from the 22nd and 23rd seasons of the Paterson & Sons' Orchestral Concerts: McEwan Hall, Edinburgh. Each concert consists of the Scottish Orchestra conducted by Frederick Cowen, Emil Mlynarski, Landon Ronald, and others, with a featured soloist such as Kirkby Lunn (singer), Mischa Elman (violin), Jean Waterston (singer), Eve Simony (singer), John Petrie Dunn (piano), Fritz Kreisler (violin), Ignaz Jan Paderewski (piano), Teresa Carreño (piano), Eugene Ysaye (violin), Jean Gerardy (cello), and others. Programmes contain lists of orchestral players, detailed analytical notes with musical examples, photographs of composers, conductors, and soloists, and song texts and translations.
Performance dates:
22nd season (1908-09): 16/11, 23/11, 30/11, 7/12, 14/12, 21/12, 28/12, 11/1, 18/1, 25/1, 1/2, 10/2
23rd season (1909-10): 15/11, 22/11, 29/11, 6/12, 13/12, 20/12, 27/12, 10/1, 17/1, 24/1, 31/1
Format
Date range of collection
1908 - 1910
Accumulation Dates
-
Suggested Audience
Not Specific
Associated People or Organisations
- Hast, Gregory -
- Paderewski, Ignacy Jan -
- Tovey, Donald -
- Ronald, Landon -
- McDonald, Alastair -
- Cowen, Frederic -
- Elman, Mischa -
- Paterson & Sons' Orchestral Concerts -
- Scottish orchestra -
- Mlynarski, Emil -
- Lunn, Kirkby 1873 - 1930
- Waterston, Jean -
- Simony, Eve -
- Dunn, John Petrie -
- Kreisler, Fritz 1875 - 1962
- Carreño, Teresa 1853 - 1917
- Ysaÿe, Eugène -
- Gerardy, Jean -
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Associated Times
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Location Details
University of Edinburgh, Library, Special Collections
George Square Edinburgh EH8 9LJ United Kingdom Open Map
Email
special.collections.library@ed.ac.uk
Telephone
0131 650 8379
Fax
0131 650 6863
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Accrual Status
Closed
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