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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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