SearchGetRecordMendelssohn papers: Royal Albert Hall (1952)
Collection Summary
Collection Title
Mendelssohn papers: Royal Albert Hall (1952)
Unique Identifier
Deneke 359
Description
Souvenir Programme, with historical and descriptive notes, for a performance given at the Royal Albert Hall, London on Sunday 4 May [1952] by the London Symphony Orchestra, with Yehudi Menuhin (violin), conducted by Josef Krips.
The concert included the first English performance of Mendelssohn, Violin Concerto in D minor.
The programme includes photographs of the conductor, soloist and orchestra, pictures/illustrations of the featured composers, and a note on the 'Missing Manuscripts by Mendelssohn and Others'.
The concert included the first English performance of Mendelssohn, Violin Concerto in D minor.
The programme includes photographs of the conductor, soloist and orchestra, pictures/illustrations of the featured composers, and a note on the 'Missing Manuscripts by Mendelssohn and Others'.
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Date range of collection
1952 - 1952
Accumulation Dates
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Not Specific
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Location Details
Bodleian Library, Music Section
Broad Street Oxford OX1 3BG Open Map
Email
music@bodleian.ox.ac.uk
Telephone
01865 277062
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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