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Collection name Dublin Grand Opera Society (1900-1996)
Unique identifier Irish Collection
Description 185 programmes of concerts by the Dublin Grand Opera Society from 4/00 to 14/4/96. Performances were mostly held in the Gaiety Theatre, although other venues included the Tivoli Theatre, the Olympia Theatre and the National Concert Hall. Performers noted include Suzanne Murphy, Rosalind Plowright and Geoffrey Parsons. 20 programmes are part of the Patrick Quilligan donation, 6 were donated by Mary Concannon and 2 were donated by Owen Quinn. The collection includes the programme for the 21st Anniversary of the Festival of Italian Opera.
Date range 1900 - 1996
Associated People and Organisations Concannon, Mary - Dublin Grand Opera Society - Festival of Italian Opera - Murphy, Suzanne - Parsons, Geoffrey - Plowright, Rosalind - Quilligan, Patrick - Quinn, Owen -
Associated Places National Concert Hall, Earlsford Terrace, Dublin Olympia Theatre Tivoli Theatre, Dublin
Associated Times 20th century - early 1900-1930 20th century - late 1971-1999 20th century - mid 1931-1970
Associated Content Opera
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Dublin City Library and Archive

138 - 144 Pearse Street Dublin 2 Ireland Open Map
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Website http://www.dublincity.ie/living_in_the_city/libraries/find_your_library/dublin_city_library_and_archive.asp
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