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Collection name Music Hall, George Street, Edinburgh: Box 3 (1900-19)
Unique identifier Box 38
Description Concert Programmes Music Hall: box 3 of 4 (1900-19)
Collection of ca. 40 programmes and handbills from concerts at the Music Hall, Edinburgh. Performances of orchestral music, instrumental and vocal chamber music, and choral music.

Highlights of the collection include:
Edinburgh Royal Choral Union with the Hallé Orchestra, conducted by Michael Balling with soloists Carrie Tubb, Doris Woodall, John Coates, and Robert Radford (21/2/14). Programme includes portraits of performers and names of all ensemble players
Edinburgh Western Choral Society, conducted by David Blair with soloists (29/3/11)
Edinburgh Gaelic Musical Association Annual Concert, conducted by Neil Orr with a variety of performers (6/3/08)
Edinburgh Choral Union, conducted by Thomas H. Collinson with various soloists (18/3/01, 16/3/03)
Second concert in the Edinburgh Classical Concerts season, with the Hallé Orchestra conducted by Michael Balling with Carrie Tubb, soprano (26/2/13)
Mr Kirkhope's Choir, conducted by Mr Kirkhope with various soloists (3/4/06)
Mr Moonie's Choir, 14th Annual Concert, conducted by James A. Moonie (22/3/10)
Date range 1900 - 1919
Associated People and Organisations Radford, Robert - Edinburgh Royal Choral Union - Hallé Orchestra - Edinburgh Choral Union - Balling, Michael 1866 - 1925 Tubb, Carrie - Woodall, Doris - Coates, John 1865 - 1941 Edinburgh Western Choral Society - Blair, David - Edinburgh Gaelic Musical Association - Orr, Neil - Collinson, Thomas H. - Kirkhope's Choir - Moonie, James A. - Moonie's Choir -
Associated Places Music Hall, George Street, Edinburgh
Associated Times 20th century - early 1900-1930
Associated Content Illustrations Handbills
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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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