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Collection name Holloway Collection - Antient Concert Rooms (1905-1920)
Unique identifier Holloway Collection - Ancient Concert Rooms
Description Collection of programmes collected by Joseph Holloway relating to the concerts in the Antient Concert Rooms (unless otherwise stated) from 1905 to 1920.

Folder '1905' includes:
14/3/05 [plus duplicate]: Second Annual Concert of the Irish Ladies' Choir. Postcard-flyer.
4/2/05: Madame Florac's Grand Evening Concert: Miss Nina Bertini Humphrys' (first appearance in Dublin), JC Doyle, JF MacCormack, Joshua J. Watson, Dr. Tichborne and the Glee & Madrigal Quartett. Postcard-flyer.
14/3/05: Programme the Irish Ladies' Choir.
2/2/05: The Dublin Glee Singers; Grand Concert 10th Season.
3/5/05: Grand Irish Concert conducted by Mrs. Alicia Adelaide Needham, with the Irish Ladies' Choir. Flyer.
13/4/05: Mr Wm. C. Harrison's Violin Recital with Miss Agnes Treacy, Miss Sophie Allen and Mr. George Harrison. Flyer.
17/12/05: Sunday Orchestral Concerts, Programme of the Third Concert; vocalist Mr. JC Doyle, Piano solo Miss Anna Haire, conductor Signor Esposito.
29/6/05: Mdlle. Aurelie Révy's Concert.

Folder '1906' includes:
1/2/06: Dublin Glee Singers; grand concert 11th season. Ticket.
30/12/06: Sunday Orchestral Concerts, 2nd Season. Vocalist: Miss Alice Rafter; violin solo: Mons. O. Grisard; conductor: Signor Esposito.
11/2/06: Sunday Orchestral Concerts, 9th concert. Vocalist: Miss Frances McConnell; flute solo: Mr. H. Leeming; conductor: Signor Esposito.
28/1/06: Sunday Orchestral Concerts, 7th concert. Vocalist: Miss Queenie Eaton; violin solo: Herr Adolf Wilhelm; conductor: Signor Esposito.
25/2/06: Sunday Orchestral Concerts, 11th concert. Vocalist: Miss Nettie Edwards; cello solo: Mr. Clyde Twelvetrees; conductor: Signor Esposito. Flyer.
1/2/06: Dublin Glee Singers; grand concert. Flyer.
21/1/06: Sunday Orchestral Concerts, 6th concert. Vocalist: Mrs. Stewart; cornet solo: Mr. J. Shelton; conductor: Signor Esposito.
18/2/06: Sunday Orchestral Concerts, 10th concert. Vocalist: Mrs. Monsell; violin solo: Mr. Patrick Delany; conductor: Signor Esposito.
11/12/06: Dublin Glee Singers; grand concert of 12th season.
4/2/06: Sunday Orchestral Concerts, 8th concert. Vocalist: Miss Lizzie Gorman; viola solo: Mons. Octave Grisard; conductor: Signor Esposito. Flyer.

Folder '1906' includes:
Uninterrupted series of 12 programmes, 3 duplicates and 2 flyers for the Sunday Orchestral Concerts from 7/1/06 (4th concert) to 1/4/06 (15th concert) and 5 programmes and 1 duplicate from 25/11/06 to 23/12/06 series.
2 programmes for the Dublin Glee Singers: 1/2/06 & 11/12/06.

Folder '1907' includes:
Series of 18 programmes, 15 duplicates and 4 flyers for the Sunday Orchestral Concerts from 6/1/07 to 19/5/07 and 6 programmes, 5 duplicates and 2 flyers from the 10/11/07-15/12/07 series.
1 wordbook from the Dublin Philharmonic Society: 23/1/08.
1 programme from the Welsh-Irish Male Voice Choir Concert: 23/9/07.
1 flyer from the Phibsboro' Glee Singers (Male Voice Choir) first grand concert, 2nd season held in the Round Room, Rotunda.

Folder '1908' includes:
Series of 6 programmes, 4 duplicates and 3 flyers for the Sunday Orchestral Concerts from 26/1/08 to 8/3/08 and 6 programmes, 4 duplicates and 1 flyer from the 8/11/08-13/12/08 series.
1 programme from the Grand Evening Concert given by Miss Madelaine Macken on 24/3/08.
1 flyer for the Grand Concert for the Benefit of the Quilty Fishermen on 18/2/08 with Mr JF McCormack.
1 programme from the Dublin Glee Singers: 5/2/08.

Folder '1909' includes:
Series of 5 programmes, 3 duplicates and 3 flyers for the Sunday Orchestral Concerts from 24/1/09-28/2/09 and 7 programmes and 1 flyer from the 24/10/09-12/12/09 series.
1 programme from the Christine Owens Grand Concert on 21/4/09.
1 flyer for the Grand Orchestral and Vocal Concert conducted by Dr. Adolph Brodsky with Miss Nora Thomson and Miss Madelaine Macken on 13/2/09.
1 flyer for a Vocal & Violoncello Recital by Miss Dilys Jones and Clyde Twelvetrees on 9/11/09.

Folder '1910' includes:
Series of 4 programmes, 4 duplicates and 1 flyer for the Sunday Orchestral Concerts from the 23/1/10 to the 27/2/10 and 8 programmes, 1 duplicate and 2 flyers for the 23/10/10 to 11/12/10 series.
1 flyer for a grand concert under the auspices of the Dublin Amateur Operatic Society on 28/11/10.

Folder '1911' includes:
Series of 4 programmes and 1 flyer for the Sunday Orchestral Concerts from 15/1/11 to 5/2/11 and 8 programmes and 1 flyer from the 22/10/11 to 17/12/11 series.

Folder '1912' includes:
Series of 3 programmes for the Sunday Orchestral Concerts from 21/1/11 to 4/2/11 and 9 programmes, 2 duplicates and 2 flyers from the 12/10/11 to 22/12/11 series.

Folder '1913' includes:
Series of 5 programmes for the Sunday Orchestral Concerts from 16/11/13 to 7/12/13.

Folder '1914' includes:
4 programmes for the Sunday Orchestra Concerts from 31/1/14 to 6/12/14.

Folder '1915' includes:
10/12/15: Miss Jean Nolan and Mr. Plunket Greene, song recital. Wordbook.
14/11/15: Grand Sunday Orchestral Concerts.
21/11/15: Grand Sunday Orchestral Concerts.
10/5/15: Feis Ceoil competition programme.

Folder '1916' includes:
2 programmes for the Sunday Orchestral Concerts Series: 9/1/16 and 19/11/16, the latter held in the Hall, 31 Rutland Square.

Miscellaneous Sunday Orchestral Concerts programmes for the dates:
27/2/10; 30/10/10; 6/11/10; 20/11/10; 4/12/10; 11/12/10; 15/1/11; 22/1/11; 5/2/11; 27/10/12; 10/11/12; 24/11/12; 1/12/12.

13/12/10: Dublin Amateur Orchestral Society. Flyer

Folder '1920' includes Feis Ceoil competition programmes.
Date range 1905 - 1920
Associated People and Organisations Allen, Sophie - Antient Concerts Society, Dublin - Brodsky, Adolph - Delany, Patrick - Doyle, JC - Dublin Amateur Operatic Society - Dublin Glee Singers - Dublin Philharmonic Society - Eaton, Queenie - Edwards, Nettie - Esposito, Michele - Feis Ceoil (later Siemens [Nixdorf] Feis Ceoil) - Florac, Madame - Glee and Madrigal Quartett - Gorman, Lizzie - Greene, Harry Plunkett - Grisard, Octave - Haire, Anna - Harrison, George - Harrison, William C. - Holloway, Joseph - Humphry, Nina Bertini - Irish Ladies' Choir - Jones, Dilys - Leeming, H.J. - Macken, Madelaine - McConnell, Frances - McCormack, John - Monsell, Mrs. - Needham, Alicia Adelaide - Nolan, Jean - Owens, Christine - Phibsboro' Glee Singers (Male Voice Choir) - Rafter, Alice - Révy, Aurelie - Shelton, J. - Stewart, Mrs. - Sunday Orchestral Concerts - Thomson, Nora - Tichborne, Dr. - Treacy, Agnes - Twelvetress, Clyde - Watson, Joshua J. - Welsh-Irish Male Voice Choir Choir - Wilhelm, Adolf -
Associated Places Antient Concert Rooms, Great Brunswick Street Hall, 31 Rutland Square Round Room, Rotunda
Associated Times 20th century - early 1900-1930
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