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Time

World War II 1939-45

Collection Descriptions


Alexandra Choir (1940-1987) (Royal Academy of Music, Library) Three albums of programmes and performance ephemera by the Alexandra Choir, 1940 to 1987. In addition to programmes...
Aylmer Buesst Collection: BBC Concerts (1930-1945) (Royal Academy of Music, Library) A collection of three volumes of programmes and prospectuses from concerts organised by the BBC, from 1930 to 1945. ...
Collection of programmes: Henry Wood (1898-1944) (British Library) A collection of programmes for concerts conducted by Sir Henry Wood given at various venues in England between 1898 a...
Egypt (1944-1962) (Royal College of Music: Centre for Performance History) A collection of 13 programmes and flyers from Egypt. The items date from 1944 to 1962; there are also a number of un...
English Provinces: Bedford (1926-1992) (Royal College of Music: Centre for Performance History) A collection of two folders of programmes from Bedford, from 1926 to 1990. The collection is divided into two parts:...
English Provinces: Bristol: Colston Hall (1896-1998) (Royal College of Music: Centre for Performance History) One box of programmes and prospectuses from Colston Hall, from 1896 to 1998. In particular, the collection contains ...
English Provinces: Liverpool: Philharmonic Hall (1873-2003) (Royal College of Music: Centre for Performance History) A collection of five boxes of programmes from the Philharmonic Hall, from 1873 to 1992. The collection contains sign...
English Provinces: Oxford: Holywell Music Room (1915-1996) (Royal College of Music: Centre for Performance History) A collection of six folders of programmes and prospectuses from the Holywell Music Room, from 1915 to 1996. The fi...
Ernst Henschel collection: London: Cambridge Theatre (1944-45) (British Library) A collection of programmes and handbills for performances given at the Cambridge Theatre between 1944 and 1945, held ...
Isolde Menges Collection (1908-1957): Box 1 (Royal College of Music: Centre for Performance History) Programmes of concerts given in London by the violinist Isolde Menges (1893-1976). Contents: 4c, Langford Place: ...
Isolde Menges Collection (1908-1957): Box 3 (Royal College of Music: Centre for Performance History) Programmes of concerts given in places other than the British Isles by the violinist Isolde Menges. Includes program...
Isolde Menges Collection (1908-1957): Box 4 (Royal College of Music: Centre for Performance History) Contains programmes for concerts where Isolde Menges was not performing. It is possible that some relate to concerts ...
Léon Goossens (Royal College of Music: Centre for Performance History) Programmes relating to the career of British oboist Léon Goossens (1897-1988). Includes concerts with Goossens as sol...
McCann Collection: Egypt (1944-1945) (Royal Academy of Music Museum) A collection of one box of programmes from the McCann Collection. The collection contains programmes from concerts gi...
McCann Collection: United Kingdom (1940-1941) (Royal Academy of Music Museum) A collection of one box of programmes from the McCann collection, from 1940 to 1941. The collection contains program...
Michael Heming Collection (1935-1963) (Royal Academy of Music, Library) A collection of one album concerning the life and music of Michael Heming, from 1935 to 1963. Michael Heming was...
National Gallery Concert (1940) (British Library) A single handbill for a National Gallery Concert, given at the National Gallery, London on 19 June 1940. This was...
The Bach Choir (1876-1953) (British Library, Music Collections) A collection of programmes and wordbooks relating to the public concerts given by the Bach Choir, London, from its fo...
Wessex Philharmonic Orchestra (1939-42) (Royal College of Music, Library) A box of handwritten and printed material relating to the Wessex Philharmonic Orchestra, including a large amount of ...
Wessex Philharmonic Orchestra (1941-42) (Royal College of Music, Library) A box of handwritten and printed material relating to the Wessex Philharmonic Orchestra, including handwritten and pr...