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Collection name Queen´s Hall, Edinburgh: Box 2 (1985-89)
Unique identifier Box 44
Description Concert Programmes Queen's Hall: Box 2 of 4 (1985-89)
Collection of ca. 150 miscellaneous programmes, flyers, leaflets, handbills, and programme diaries from the Edinburgh Queen's Hall. Performances of mainly chamber music and jazz, with some programmes from concerts as part of the Edinburgh International Festival.

Some of the prominent items from the collection include:
A very large number of programmes from the New Town Concerts series, such as Michael Chance (countertenor) and Keith Lewis (tenor), with Malcolm Martineau (piano) (27/11/89), Hagen Quartett with Audrey Luna (soprano) (28/11/88), Howard Shelley and Hilary Macnamara (pianists) (30/11/87), the Fine Arts Quartet (30/10/89), Janet Baker (mezzo-soprano) and Geoffrey Parsons (piano) (10/3/86), the Smetana Quartet (29/10/85) (with signatures on the front) and many others.
Programme from the John Tunnell Chamber Concert series, promoted by the John Tunnell Trust (25/10/89)
Many programmes from the Scottish Chamber Orchestra (1985-89)
Programmes from the Edinburgh Bach Choir (1985)
Large number of leaflets from jazz performances (1985-89)
Date range 1985 - 1989
Associated People and Organisations Edinburgh International Festival - Scottish Chamber Orchestra - New Town Concert Series - Michael Chance - Keith Lewis - Martineau, Malcolm 1960 - Hagen Quartett - Luna, Audrey - Shelley, Howard - Macnamara, Hilary - Fine Arts Quartet - Baker, Janet - Parsons, Geoffrey - Smetana quartet - John Tunnell Chamber Concerts - John Tunnell Trust - Edinburgh Bach Choir -
Associated Places Queen's Hall, Edinburgh
Associated Times 20th century - late 1971-1999
Associated Content Jazz concerts Signatures Flyers Handbills Leaflets 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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