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Collection name
Edinburgh Musical Festival (1824)
Unique identifier
ML38E
Description
Edinburgh Musical Festival, 1824: 1 printed volume (2 copies, although they are not identical)
Publication of programmes from the 1824 Edinburgh Musical Festival. Each programme contains lists of patrons, stewards, directors and principal performers, and all song texts are included. Several pages in each copy contain MS annotations regarding performers or works performed. One copy has a large handbill taped in at the beginning of the volume with extensive details of all 6 concerts together, including perfomers, venue, and pieces to be performed.
Performance dates:
25/10 (at the Theatre Royal), 26/10 (at the Parliament House), 27/10 (Theatre Royal), 28/10 (Parliament House), 29/10 (Theatre Royal), 30/10 (Parliament House)
Date range
1824 - 1824
Associated People and Organisations
Edinburgh Musical Festival -
Associated Places
Theatre Royal, Edinburgh
Parliament House, Edinburgh
Associated Times
19th century - early 1800-1836
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Edinburgh Central Library, Music Library
George IV Bridge Edinburgh EH1 1EG United Kingdom Open Map
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http://www.edinburgh.gov.uk/
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Special collection on Edinburgh Festival 1947 to date
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