SearchGetRecordConcerts of Ancient Music (1799)
Collection Summary
Collection Title
Concerts of Ancient Music (1799)
Unique Identifier
Vet.A5 e.6861
Description
A complete set of programmes and wordbooks for the 1799 season of the Concerts of Ancient Music, given at the New Room, King's Theatre [Concert Room, King's Theatre] on 13 and 20 February, 1, 6 and 13 March, 3, 10, 17 and 24 April and 1, 8 and 15 May 1799, bound as a single volume.
The volume begins with a list of the Subscribers to the concerts and includes lists of the choral and orchestral ensembles, led by Mr F. Cramer and conducted by Thomas Greatorex.
There is also the following list of the principal vocal performers: Madame Banti, Mrs Harrison, Mr Harrison and Mr Nield, Master Elliot, Mr Bartleman, Mr William Knyvett, Mr Sale, Mr Champness and Mr Leete.
The volume begins with a list of the Subscribers to the concerts and includes lists of the choral and orchestral ensembles, led by Mr F. Cramer and conducted by Thomas Greatorex.
There is also the following list of the principal vocal performers: Madame Banti, Mrs Harrison, Mr Harrison and Mr Nield, Master Elliot, Mr Bartleman, Mr William Knyvett, Mr Sale, Mr Champness and Mr Leete.
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Date range of collection
1797 - 1797
Accumulation Dates
-
Suggested Audience
Not Specific
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Location Details
Bodleian Library, Music Library
Broad Street,Music Library Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom Open Map
Website
Email
music@bodley.ox.ac.uk
Telephone
01865 277063
Fax
01865 277182
Visiting Information
Membership fee for users outside the UK academic community; charges for photocopying and inter-library loans
Collections Overview
The collection has very strong holdings of British music and related material acquired in part by legal deposit. Many collected editions and scholarly series. Very strong periodical coverage, including major 19thC European journals. Largest collection of American song material in UK.
For details of other collections held at the same location: See the location record
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Accrual Status
closed
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