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Collection name University Art Society - Cork Orchestral Society Programmes (1935-60)
Unique identifier Ir 780 U1 (1: 1935-60)
Description Bound volume no.1 in a collection of 3 from the University Art Society - Cork Orchestral Society Programmes 1935 to 1960 including:

18/4/54-9/4/54: An Tostal Cathair Chorcaí - Clár Oifigiúil. Leaflet delineating events, including concerts.
6/4/53: Opera House, Cork: Cork Ballet Group with the Cork Symphony Orchestra and the Aeolian Choir presented by the Cork Orchestral Society.
26/10/58: Staff House, UCC: Maurice Eisenberg and Philip Cranmer; Bax Memorial Recital.
2/3/52: [location unknown]: Benthien String Quartet from the Radio Hambourg Symphony Orchestra presented by the German Society and the University Arts Society.
28/2/59: City Hall, Cork: Radio Eireann Symphony Orchestra presented by Radio Eireann in association with the Cork Orchestral Society. Programme/ticket.
30/4/54-2/5/54: City Hall, Cork: International Choral Festival.
22/6/58: Concert Hall, Cork Municipal School of Music: Sheila O'Brien, Maurice Brett and Dr. Havelock Nelson presented by the Cork Orchestral Society; in aid of Cork Opera House Rebuilding Fund.
23/10/60 [plus duplicate]: Cork Municipal School of Music: Jaroslav Vanecek and Rhona Marshall presented by the Societá Dante Alighieri. Flyer.
19/5/[year unknown]-20/5/[year unknown]: City Hall: The Philharmonia Orchestra with Louis Kentner and Yehudi Menuhin respectively presented by the Cork Orchestral Society. Flyer.
22/4/53: Savoy Cinema: Cork Orchestral Society. Wordbook.
28/9/59-17/10/59: Ireland: The Music Association of Ireland - A Commemoration of George Frideric Handel 1685-1759. Leaflet delineating events.
2/10/57: Aula Maxima, UCC: Harry Isaacs Trio; Arnold Bax Memorial Recital.
9/12/[year unknown]: Auditorium of the Municipal School of Music: Municipal School of Music Choir. Flyer.
13/5/59-20/5/59: Tóstal Corcaí 1959 Festival Recitals. Flyer.
26/10/58: Staff House, UCC: Maurice Eisenberg and Philip Cranmer; Bax Memorial Recital. Flyer.
11/10/59: Concert Hall, Cork Municipal School of Music: Radio Eireann String Quartet presented by the Cork Orchestral Society. Flyer.
13/12/59: Concert Hall, Cork Municipal School of Music: Radio Eireann String Quartet presented by the Cork Orchestral Society. Flyer.
5/4/53-26/4/53: An Tóstal Cathair Chorcaí - Clár Oifigiúil. Leaflet delineating events, including concerts.
6/5/56-27/5/56: An Tostal Festival of Cork. Leaflet delineating events, including concerts.
13/2/[year unknown] [plus duplicate]: Dunkathel, Glanmire: Maguire-Rathbone Recital presented by the Cork Orchestral Society.
28/11/45: Aula Maxima, UCC: Peers Coetmore and Charles Lynch presented by the University Art Society.
7/12/[year unknown]-13/5/[year unknown] [plus duplicate]: Cork Orchestral Society. Flyer.
26/4/60-1/5/60: City Hall: Seventh International Choral and Folk-Dance Festival. Leaflet.
9/12/48-10/12/48: City Hall, Cork: Cork Ballet Group, Cork Symphony Orchestra, University and Aeolian Choirs presented by the University Choral Society and the Cork Orchestral Society.
28/4/[year unknown]: Clarence Hall, Imperial Hotel: Kutcher String Quartet presented by the Cork Orchestral Society.
9/7/44-16/7/44: City Hall: Kermesse, in aid of Cork Charities. Festival programme booklet including concert programmes.
29/2/48: Capitol, Cork: Joan Cross, the Strings of The Cork Symphony Orchestra presented by the Cork Orchestral Society.
2/12/47-7/12/47: Fr. Mathew Hall: Cork Ballet Group and the Cork Orchestral Society.
7/3/39: City Hall, Cork: Heddle Nash, The Cork Symphony Orchestra presented by the Cork Orchestral Society.
3/10/59: City Hall, Cork: Cork City Choral Society, Douglas Cameron Orchestra presented by the Cork Orchestral Society. Wordbook.
2/10/60 [plus duplicate]: Aula Maxima UCC: The London Harp Trio; Bax Memorial Recital.
8/12/49: City Assembly Hall, Cork: Unviersity and Aeolian Choirs and Cork Symphony Orchestra presented by the University Choral Society. Wordbook.
10/5/59: Savoy Cinema: London Symphony Orchestra; part of Tóstal Corcaí.
18/5/58: Cork City Hall: BBC Symphony Orchestra; part of Tóstal Corcaí.
17/4/58: City Hall, Cork: National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain with Sydney Mann.
19/5/57: Cork City Hall: Philharmonia Orchestra with Louis Kentner presented by the Cork Orchestral Society.
13/5/56: Savoy Cinema, Cork: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra presented by the Cork Orchestral Society.
4/6/55: Clontymon, Boreenmanna Road, Cork: René Soames with Tilly Fleischmann. Wordsheets.
15/2/49: Aula Maxima, UCC: Loewenguth Quartet presented by the Cork Orchestral Society.
22/3/52: Aula Maxima, UCC: An Cor Laoidheogach; University Choral Society Recital.
14/2/[year unknown]: Staff House, UCC: Benthien String Quartet presented by the University Arts Society.
3/4/[year unknown]: New Dublin String Quartet presented by the University Art Society.
29/4/59: Aula Maxima, UCC: Donal Ó Tuama and the Cork String Orchestra.
10/12/[year unknown]: City Hall, Cork: Cork Orchestral Society.
[date and location unknown]: Radio Eireann Symphony Orchestra; 'Concerts for Children'.
2/3/46-3/3/46: Aula Maxima, UCC: University and Aeolian Choirs, Cork Symphony Orchestra presented by the University Choral Society. Wordbook.
13/12/47: Aula Maxima, UCC: University and Aeolian Choirs, Cork Symphony Orchestra presented by the University Choral Society. Wordbook.
10/12/41: Aula Maxima UCC: String of the Cork Symphony Orchestra with Marjorie Browne, William Shanahan, John Simmons presented by the University Art Society.
9/12/42: Aula Maxima, UCC: Cork Symphony Orchestra with James Roche and James Stack presented by the University Art Society. Programme included first performance in Ireland of Stanford's 'Piano Concerto No.2 in C minor'.
17/12/43: Aula Maxima, UCC: Cork Symphony Orchestra with Kitty Pyne presented by the University Art Society.
17/5/44: Aula Maxima, UCC: Strings of the Cork Symphony Orchestra with Violet Pearson and Dr JC Sperrin-Johnson.
6/10/48: Aula Maxima, UCC: Heddle Nash, Tilly Fleischmann and the Strings of the Cork Symphony Orchestra presented by the Cork Orchestral Society.
2/3/45: Aula Maxima, UCC: Violet Burne; WE Brady; University, Cathedral and Cecilian Choirs and the Cork Symphony Orchestra presented by the University Art and Choral Societies.
14/12/46-15/12/46 [plus duplicate]: Aula Maxima, UCC: Myles McSwiney, Aileen Macardle, Grania McFadden, Joan Denise Moriarty, the University and Aeolian Choirs and the Cork Symphony Orchestra presented by the University Choral Society.
10/3/35: Aula Maxima, UCC: Eileen Mac Carthy, Geraldine Neeson, Kitty Pyne, University Orchestra presented by the University Art Society.
1/4/36: Aula Maxima, UCC: Gerard Shanahan, Stephen Long, University Orchestra.
14/4/37: Aula Maxima, UCC: Countess Tomacelli, WE Brady, Joyce Sullivan, Joan Burke, Isabel Hill and the University Orchestra.
3/12/37: Aula Maxima, UCC: Bruce Flegg, James Roche and the University Orchestra.
10/3/38: Aula Maxima, UCC: Eileen MacCarthy, Ida Starkie O'Reilly, John Marshall and the University Orchestra.
21/2/40: Aula Maxima, UCC: Count Della Rocca and the Cork Symphony Orchestra presented by the University Art Society.
11/12/40: City Hall, Cork: May Devitt, Gerard Shanahan, Cork Symphony Orchestra presented by the University Art Society.
16/5/56-20/5/56: City Hall, Cork: International Choral Festival. Leaflet.
26/5/55-29/5/55: City Hall, Cork: International Choral Festival. Leaflet.
21/5/58-25/5/58: City Hall, Cork: 5th International Choral Festival. Leaflet.
22/5/57-26/5/57: City Hall, Cork: 5th International Choral Festival. Leaflet.

Collection includes ballet programmes; miscellaneous sheetmusic.
Date range 1935 - 1960
Associated People and Organisations Aeolian Choir - An tostal - BBC Symphony Orchestra - Benthien String Quartet - Brady, W.E. - Brett, Maurice - Browne, Marjorie - Burke, Joan - Cecilian Choir - Coetmore, Peers - Cork Ballet Group - Cork Cathedral Choir - Cork International Choral & Folk Dance Festival - Cork International Choral Festival (later Bord Gáis) - Cork Municipal School of Music Choir - Cork orchestral society - Cork String Orchestra - Cork symphony orchestra 1934 - Cork University Choral Society - Cranmer, Philip - Cross, Joan - Devitt, May - Eisenberg, Maurice - Flegg, Bruce - Fleischmann, Tilly - German Society, UCC - Harry Issacs Trio - Hill, Isabel - Kentner, Louis 1905 - 1987 Kutcher String Quartet - Loewenguth String Quartet - London Harp Trio - London Symphony Orchestra - Long, Stephen - Lynch, Charles - Macardle, Aileen - MacCarthy, Eileen - Mann, Sydney - Marshall, John - Marshall, Rhona - McFadden, Grania - McSwiney, Myles - Menuhin, Yehudi - Moriarty, Joan Denise - Music Association of Ireland - Nash, Heddle - National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain - Neeson, Geraldine - Nelson, Havelock - New Dublin String Quartet - Ó Tuama, Donal - O'Brien, Sheila - O'Reilly, Ida Starkie - Pearson, Violet - Philharmonia Orchestra 1945 - Pyne, Kitty - Radio Eireann String Quartet - Radio Éireann Symphony Orchestra - Radio Hambourg Symphony Orchestra - Rocca, Count Della - Roche, James - Shanahan, Gerard - Shanahan, William - Simmons, John - Soames, René - Società Dante Alighieri - Sperrin-Johnson, J.C. - Stack, James - Stanford, Charles Villiers - Sullivan, Joyce - Tomacelli, Countess - Tóstal Corcaí - University art society, University college Cork - Vanecek, Jaroslav - Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra -
Associated Places Aula maxima, University college Cork Capitol Cinema Theatre, Cork City Assembly Hall, Cork City hall, Cork Clontymon, Boreenmanna Road, Cork Concert Hall, Municipal School of Music Cork Opera House, Cork Savoy Cinema, Cork Staff House, UCC University College Cork
Associated Times 20th century - mid 1931-1970
Associated Content First performances Word books Tickets Flyers Leaflets
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