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Collection name Miscellaneous Programmes, Glasgow Venues (1927-2005)
Unique identifier Box 21
Description Miscellaneous Programmes, Glasgow Venues: 1 box (1927-2005)
Collection of ca. 40 miscellaneous programmes, flyers, and prospectuses from various Glasgow venues, including the Glasgow Royal Concert Hall, King's Theatre, Athenæum Theatre, Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama, as well as the ones listed below.

Highlights of the collection include:
2 theatrical programmes from the King's Theatre, 1927-28
BBC Symphony Orchestra conducted by Adrian Boult at the Empire Exhibition (13/6/38)
Programme from the 1938 congress of the Incorporated Association of Organists (22-26/8/38)
Scottish Early Music Consort: Henry Wood Hall (7/12/79, 17/10/86, 13/3/88)
Royal Scottish National Orchestra conducted by Christopher Bell as part of Contemporary Music Week: Glasgow Cathedral (21/3/98)
Royal Scottish National Orchestra IBM Composers' Competition Finalists' Concert: City Hall (18/9/93)
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra conducted by Leopold Hager: Glasgow Royal Concert Hall (7/12/90)
Programme from the Festival of New Chinese Music (12-17/9/88)
Programme from the the 10th Festival of British Youth Orchestras: Stevenson Hall, Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama (9-31/8/97)
2000 Celtic Connections prospectus
Date range 1927 - 2005
Associated People and Organisations BBC Symphony Orchestra - Festival of British Youth Orchestras - Boult, Adrian - BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra - Royal Scottish National Orchestra - Empire Exhibition, Glasgow - Incorporated Association of Organists - Scottish Early Music Consort - Bell, Christopher - Contemporary Music Week, Glasgow - Hager, Leopold - Festival of New Chinese Music, Glasgow -
Associated Places Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama Athenauem Theatre, Glasgow Henry Wood Concert Hall, Glasgow Royal Concert Hall, Glasgow King's Theatre, Glasgow City Hall, Glasgow
Associated Times 20th century - late 1971-1999 20th century - mid 1931-1970 20th century - early 1900-1930 21st century
Associated Content Flyers Playbills
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Viewing the Collection Mon-Thur 10.00-20.00 Fri 10.00-17.00 Sat 09.00- 13.00 For reprographic services, book reservations and overdue items from lending departments.
Monday-Thursday, 10am-8pm; Friday, 10am-5pm; Saturday, 9am-1pm
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Edinburgh Central Library, Music Library
George IV Bridge Edinburgh EH1 1EG United Kingdom Open Map
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Website http://www.edinburgh.gov.uk/
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Collections Overview Special collection on Edinburgh Festival 1947 to date
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