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Collection name Charles Acton Collection: Box 62 (1948)
Unique identifier Acton Gift 62
Description Miscellaneous programmes from 1948, arranged chronologically, which form part of Box 62 in the Charles Acton Collection.

18/3/48: Metropolitan Hall: The Culwich Choral Society.
2/Abran/48: Radio Éireann Cuirm Cheoil Siansach: Radio Éireann Symphony Orchestra.
8/4/48: Metropolitan Hall: Dublin Orchestral Players 'Twenty-first Orchestral concert'.
15/6/48: Abbey Lecture Hall: Dublin Orchestral Players 'Twenty-second Orchestral concert'.
20/7/[48]: Radio E ireann Symphony Concert: Radio Éireann Symphony Orchestra.
25/11/48: Abbey Lecture Hall: Dublin Orchestral Players 'Twenty-third Orchestral Concert.'
9/samhain/48: Radio Éireann Cuirm Cheoil Siansach: Ceolfhuireann Siansach Radio Éireann.
7/12/48: Metropolitan Hall: The Culwick Choral Society Jubilee Concert 1898-1948. Historical notes on society included.
Date range 1948 - 1948
Associated People and Organisations Acton, Charles - Culwick Choral Society - Dublin Orchestral Players - Radio Éireann Symphony Orchestra -
Associated Places Abbey Lecture Hall, Lower Abbey Street Metropolitan Hall, Lower Abbey Street Dublin
Associated Times 20th century - mid 1931-1970
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Collections Overview The National Library of Ireland has two collections consisting mainly of printed sheet music from the eighteenth to the early twentieth century. These include much material from the mainsteam western classical music tradition, but also material relating to little known Irish composers. The names of the two collections are the Joly Music Collection and the Additional Music collection. In addition the Library has a small but significant collection of music manuscripts. The general printed collections include some Irish ballad, folk-music and popular song collections.
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