Collection Summary
Collection Title
Nelson Hall Concerts (1901-14)
Unique Identifier
ML42.E35N45 Nel.
Description
Nelson Hall Concerts: 1 vol (1901-1914)
Published volume of programmes from the Nelson Hall Concerts of instrumental and vocal chamber music, performed in Edinburgh at the Nelson Halls in Dundee Street, Hamilton Place, McDonald Road, and St. Leonard's Street. Preface to the programmes by R.F. McEwan (advocate), organiser of the series (and pianist and chairman at every concert), describes how the free concerts originated. Programmes contain only the date and venue, performers' names, and works. At the back there are indices of works performed, divided into vocal (by voice type) and instrumental (by instrumentation). The index of singers and players is also organised by voice type and instrument.
Published volume of programmes from the Nelson Hall Concerts of instrumental and vocal chamber music, performed in Edinburgh at the Nelson Halls in Dundee Street, Hamilton Place, McDonald Road, and St. Leonard's Street. Preface to the programmes by R.F. McEwan (advocate), organiser of the series (and pianist and chairman at every concert), describes how the free concerts originated. Programmes contain only the date and venue, performers' names, and works. At the back there are indices of works performed, divided into vocal (by voice type) and instrumental (by instrumentation). The index of singers and players is also organised by voice type and instrument.
Format
Date range of collection
1901 - 1914
Accumulation Dates
-
Suggested Audience
Not Specific
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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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Closed
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