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Collection name
Gaiety Theatre Programmes (1886-88)
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Ir 3919 G7 Box 1886-88
Description
1 box in a collection of programmes from the Gaiety Theatre, some of which are concert programmes.
1886: Gaiety Theatre Season events listing including performances by the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company and the Carl Rosa Opera Company.
6/9/86: Violet Cameron Comic Opera Company; first time in Dublin 'Commodore'.
18/10/86: Mr. D'Oyly Carte's Opera Company; 'The Mikado'.
8/11/86: Mons. Auguste Van Biene & Horace Lingard's Opera Company; 'Filka'.
[1886]: R. D'Oyly Carte's Opera Company; 'Mikado'.
15/8/87-20/8/87 [plus duplicate]: Carl Rosa Opera Company. Week event listing.
20/4/87: Mr. D'Oyly Carte's Opera Company; 'Ruddigore'.
24/9/87: New Leinster Hall, Hawkin's Street: Grand Complimentary Benefit Concert to Mr. John O'Rourke.
5/10/87: Mr. D'Oyly Carte's Opera Company; 'Ruddigore'.
31/10/87: New Leinster Hall, Hawkins Street: six extra performances leaflet.
26/11/87:Mr. D'Oyly Carte's Opera Company; 'The Mikado'.
20/3/88: Public Halls, Croydon: Irish Exhibition. Programme of entertainments and guide to exhibits.
14/4/88: Mr. D'Oyly Carte's Opera Company; 'Patience'.
28/5/88: The Bernaise Comic Opera Company; 'The Bernaise'.
9/8/88: Messrs. Hedley & Watson's Opera Company, special engagement of Miss Ethel Pierson; 'Geraldine'.
14/8/88: Mr. D'Oyly Carte's Opera Company; 'Pirates of Penzance'.
17/8/88: Mr. D'Oyly Carte's Opera Company; 'Pirates of Penzance'.
3/12/88: Mr. Henry J. Leslie's Opera Company; 'Dorothy'
6/12/88: Mr. Henry J. Leslie's Opera Company; 'Dorothy'
Date range
1886 - 1888
Associated People and Organisations
Bernaise Comic Opera Company -
Carl Rosa Opera Company -
D'Oyly Carte Opera Company 1879 -
Hedley and Watson's Opera Company -
Henry J Leslie's Opera Company -
Irish Exhibition -
O'Rourke, John -
Pierson, Ethel -
Van Biene and Lingard's Opera Company -
Violet Cameron Comic Opera Company -
Associated Places
Leinster Hall, Hawkins Street, Dublin
Public Halls, Croydon
Associated Times
19th century - late Victorian 1876-1899
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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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