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Collection name Usher Hall, Edinburgh (1914)
Unique identifier NE.11.g.5(1)
Description Programme of Usher Hall opening ceremony concert on Friday, March 6, 1914, at 3 p.m. Programme contains a detailed description of the hall, including the cost of the hall itself and the site. Organ recital by Thomas H. Collinson at 2pm. Actual opening concert performed by the Edinburgh Royal Choral Union with soloists, conducted by Gottl. Feuerberg, and orchestra conducted by Georg Henschel. Song texts are included, along with analytical notes and musical examples. Orchestral and choral members are listed.
Date range 1914 - 1914
Associated People and Organisations Henschel, George (Isidor Georg) - Edinburgh Royal Choral Union -
Associated Places Usher Hall, Edinburgh Edinburgh
Associated Times 20th century - early 1900-1930
Associated Content Analytical Notes Word books Musical Examples
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National Library of Scotland, Music Collections

George IV Bridge Edinburgh EH1 1EW United Kingdom Open Map
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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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