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Collection Description
Collection name
New Philharmonic Society (1852-1857)
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Description
A collection of one volume of programmes from the New Philharmonic Society, 1855 to 1856. The programmes contain analytical programme notes and musical examples.
The collection is not complete: there are programmes from the 2nd, 5th and 6th concerts of the 1855 season; programmes from the 1st-5th concerts of the 1855 (5th) season; programmes from the 1st-3rd concerts of the 1855 (6th) season, which was the full compliment for this season; 6th programme for the 1852 (1st) season.
The concerts took place at Exeter Hall (1855) and the Hanover Square Rooms (1856-1857). The programme for the 1852 concert does not specify a venue. Concerts took place on Wednesday evenings.
Arrangement:
The majority of programmes are in chronological order; the programme from the 1852 concert is at the end of the volume.
Date range
1852 - 1857
Associated People and Organisations
Lovett, Leon -
New Philharmonic Society -
Associated Places
Exeter Hall
Hanover Square Rooms
Associated Times
19th century - mid Victorian 1851-1875
Associated Content
Analytical Notes
Musical Examples
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Location details
Royal College Of Music, Library
London SW7 2BS Open Map
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http://www.rcm.ac.uk/library/
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Accrual Status
Open
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Custodial History
Ex-libris City of Westminster Public Libraries
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