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Collection name Volume of Musical Programmes (1861-88)
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Description Volume of Musical Programmes: 1 vol. (1861-1888)
1 scrapbook containing over 100 pages of miscellaneous pasted-in programmes from orchestral, operatic, and choral concerts, predominantly from Edinburgh but a few from other cities in the U.K. The main venues are the Music Hall, St. Cecilia's Hall, and Theatre Royal. Includes such performers as the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company, Edinburgh Choral Union, the Carl Rosa Opera Company, and Charles Hallé. The volume also contains some press clippings and MS annotations.
Date range 1861 - 1888
Associated People and Organisations Edinburgh Choral Union - Hallé, Charles - D'Oyly Carte Opera Company 1879 - Carl Rosa Opera Company -
Associated Places Music Hall, George Street, Edinburgh St. Cecilia's Hall, Edinburgh Theatre Royal, Edinburgh
Associated Times 19th century - mid Victorian 1851-1875 19th century - late Victorian 1876-1899
Associated Content Press Cuttings Annotations
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Edinburgh Central Library, Music Library
George IV Bridge Edinburgh EH1 1EG United Kingdom Open Map
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