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Collection name
Music Festival Programmes Cardiff and Llandaff (1944-1988)
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D X 944
Description
34 programmes for festivals in Cardiff and Llandaff including a few miscellaneous concert programmes.
The collection begins with 5 festival programmes for the Cardiff Festival of Twentieth Century Music or the Cardiff Festival of Music as it became. Years included are: 1971, 72, 73, 85 and 87.
There are 2 programmes for the Llandaff Cathedral Festival of Music and Drama from 1958 and 59.
Next come 9 programmes for the Llandaff Festival from 1960 to 1982.
The last 5 programmes are as follows:
1 programme for Llandaff Summer Concerts, 1988; 2 souvenir programmes for the Covent Garden Opera Season at the Gaumont Theatre, 1956-57; 1 programme for a concert given by the Haydn Orchestra at Llandaff Cathedral; 1 programme for the Harvard Glee Club, 1944.
Artists in collection include: Alun Hoddinott, Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten, Olivier Messiaen, Yvonne Loriod, Martin Jones, Richard Elfyn Jones, Vernon Handley, Yan-Pascal Tortelier, John Williams, Owain Arwel-Hughes, Michael Tilson Thomas, Janet Baker, Richard Hickox, John Hugh Thomas, John Lill, Tadaaki Itaka, Mauricio Kagel, Michael Bell, Hallé Orchestra, Philomusica of London, Llandaff Cathedral Special Choir, Cardiff Polyphonic Choir, BBC Welsh Orchestra, Warswaw Philharmonic, Bournemouth Sinfonietta, Swansea Bach Choir.
Venues include: St. David's Hall, Cardiff University School of Music, City Hall, New Theatre, St. John's Church, Llandaff Cathedral.
Date range
1944 - 1988
Associated People and Organisations
Hughes, Owain Arwel 1909 - 1988
Baker, Janet -
BBC Welsh Orchestra -
Bournemouth Sinfonietta -
Britten, Benjamin -
Cardiff Polyphonic Choir -
Hallé Orchestra -
Handley, Vernon -
Hickox, Richard 1948 -
Hoddinott, Alun -
Jones, Martin -
Jones, Richard Elfyn -
Kagel, Mauricio -
Lill, John -
Llandaff Cathedral Choral Society, The -
Loriod, Yvonne -
Messiaen, Olivier -
Otaka, Tadaaki -
Pears, Peter -
Philomusica of London -
Swansea Bach Choir -
Thomas, John Hugh -
Thomas, Michael Tilson -
Tortelier, Yan Pascal -
Warsaw Philharmonic -
Williams, John -
Associated Places
City Hall, Cardiff
Llandaff Cathedral, Cardiff
Cardiff University: Music Department
New Theatre, Oxford
St. David's Hall, Cardiff
St. John's Church, Cardiff
Associated Times
20th century - late 1971-1999
20th century - mid 1931-1970
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