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Collection name Concerts of Ancient Music (1779, 1783-1840, 1848)
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Description Programmes and wordbooks for the Concerts of Ancient Music given during the seasons 1779, 1783-1840 and 1848, bound as one volume per season.

Few of these programmes cite the performance venue, although it is known from other sources that the concerts took place at the New Rooms, Tottenham Street, in the Great Room of the King's Theatre (from 1795), and at the New Rooms, Hanover Square (from 1804).
Date range 1779 - 1848
Associated People and Organisations Concerts of Ancient Music -
Associated Places Concert Room, King's Theatre New Rooms, Hanover Square New Rooms, Tottenham Street
Associated Times 18th century - late 1776-1799 19th century - early 1800-1836 19th century - early Victorian 1837-1850
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University of Oxford, Music Faculty, Library

St Aldates Oxford OX1 1DB United Kingdom Open Map
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Website http://www.music.ox.ac.uk/library/
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Collections Overview Large academic music library. Comprehensive coverage of the Western Classical tradition with folk music and Byzantine music collections
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