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Collection name
Swansea Festival of Music and the Arts (1948-67)
Unique identifier
SW 2339
Description
4 bound volumes containing festival programmes for Swansea Festival of Music and the Arts.
Artists include: Adrian Boult, Campoli, John Ogdon, South Poland Phil Orch, London Phil, Kenneth Bowen, Colin Davis, Melville Cook, Three Choirs Festival Chorus, London Symphony Orchestra, Heather Harper, Peter Katin, Jacqueline du Pre, Norman del Mar, Rudolf Kempe, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Istvan Kertesz, Ida Haendel, Louis Kentner, Martha Argerich, Halle Orchestra, John Barbirolli, Mansel Thomas, Wilhem Kempff, Philomusica of London, Helen Watts. Plus other various local and visiting artists.
Venues include: Brangwyn Hall, The Guildhall, Palace Theatre.
Date range
1948 - 1967
Associated People and Organisations
Argerich, Martha -
Barbirolli, John -
Boult, Adrian -
Bowen, Kenneth -
Campoli, Alfredo -
Cook, Melville -
Davis, Colin 1927 -
del Mar, Norman -
du Pré, Jacqueline -
Haendel, Ida -
Hallé Orchestra -
Harper, Heather -
Katin, Peter -
Kempe, Rudolf -
Kempff, Wilhelm -
Kentner, Louis 1905 - 1987
Kertesz, Istvan -
London Philharmonic Orchestra -
London Symphony Orchestra -
Ogdon, John -
Philomusica of London -
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra -
Thomas, Mansel -
Three Choirs Festival -
Watts, Helen -
Associated Places
Brangwyn hall, Swansea
Guildhall, Swansea
Palace Theatre, Swansea
Associated Times
20th century - mid 1931-1970
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