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Collection name Gaiety Theatre Concerts (1875-1992)
Unique identifier Irish Collection
Description 39 programmes and wordbooks from performances held in the Gaiety Theatre Dublin from 1875 to 1992. Performing groups included the Old Belvedere Musical and Dramatic Society, the Glasnevin Musical Society, Ceol Chumann, the Italian Grand Opera Company, the Corinthian Opera Company, the Royal Casa Opera Company, the O'Mara Opera Company, the Hamburg Philharmonic State Orchestra, the Radio Eireann Symphony Orchestra and the Dublin Oratorio Society. The presenting companies included the Player's Ventures Ltd, the Gaelic League, Chappell & Co. and Festival Music London. Donaters of programmes include John Morgan, Beatrice Doran, Owen Quinn and Patrick Quilligan.
Date range 1875 - 1992
Associated People and Organisations Ceol Chumann - Chappell & Company - Corinthian Opera Company - Doran, Beatrice - Dublin Oratorio Society - Festival Music London - Gaelic League - Glasnevin Musical Society - Hamburg Philharmonic State Orchestra - Italian Grand Opera Company - Morgan, John - Old Belvedere Musical and Dramatic Society - O'Mara Opera Company - Player's Ventures Ltd. - Quilligan, Patrick - Quinn, Owen - Radio Éireann Symphony Orchestra - Royal Casa Opera Company -
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Associated Times 19th century - late Victorian 1876-1899 19th century - mid Victorian 1851-1875 20th century - early 1900-1930 20th century - late 1971-1999 20th century - mid 1931-1970
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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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