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Collection name
Edinburgh Choral Union (1883-85)
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ESM.10.42
Description
Collection of 11 programmes from the 10th and 11th series of the Edinburgh Choral Union (1883-1885), instituted in 1858.
10th series: missing all but the third programme, conducted by August Manns (17/12/83).
11th series: complete except for the first programme (15/12/84, 22/12/84, 29/12/84, 5/1/85, 12/1/85, 19/1/85, 26/1/85, 2/2/85, 6/2/85, 9/2/85). Conducted by T.H. Collinson and August Manns. No venue given for either series.
Programmes include names of soloists and orchestral players, song texts and translations, and analytical notes with musical examples. The concerts consist of orchestral, solo and choral works.
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1883 - 1885
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Manns, August -
Edinburgh Choral Union -
Collinson, Thomas H. -
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National Library of Scotland, Music Collections
George IV Bridge Edinburgh EH1 1EW United Kingdom Open Map
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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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