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Collection name
First Grand Selection, York (1791)
Unique identifier
17405.d.29
Description
Programme and wordbook for The First Grand Selection, as performed in the Cathedral of York on 16 August 1791 as part of the Musical Festival.
This was a three-part concert of extracts from Handel oratorios, conducted by Mr Camidge Jun.
The programme includes a list of Patrons for the event and the wordbook cites the names of the vocal soloists.
Date range
1791 - 1791
Associated People and Organisations
York Musical Festival -
Handel, George Frideric -
Camidge, John Jnr -
Associated Places
Cathedral, York
Associated Times
18th century - late 1776-1799
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Word books
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Bodleian Library, Music Library
Broad Street,Music Library Oxford OX1 3BG Open Map
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http://www.bodley.ox.ac.uk
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Collections Overview
The collection has very strong holdings of British music and related material acquired in part by legal deposit. Many collected editions and scholarly series. Very strong periodical coverage, including major 19thC European journals. Largest collection of American song material in UK.
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