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Collection name Leslie Postlethwaite collection: Box 6 (2000-05)
Unique identifier Mus 320.c.6
Description Programme books (with words and notes, including biographical notes (with photographs) and a list of the orchestral ensemble), for six performances given by the National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain at Symphony Hall, Birmingham, between 2000 and 2005.

Also, two copies of a leaflet (with outline programmes, introductory note and a list of the ensemble) for the Sapporo Symphony Orchestra UK Tour of 2001 and a Souvenir Brochure (with programmes and notes, including historical and biographical notes with photographs) for the Royal College of Organists Performer of the Year competition, held at Symphony Hall, St. Chad's Cathedral and St. Philip's Cathedral, Birmingham between 16 and 21 September 2002.

National Youth Orchestra
6 January 2000: Berlioz, Grande Messe des Morts with Toby Spence (tenor), conducted by Roger Norrington.
7 January 2001: Mark Elder (conductor)
8 August 2002: Mahler, Symphony No. 8, conducted by Simon Rattle.
17 April 2003: Yan Pascal Tortelier (conductor).
9 January [2004]: conducted by Marin Alssop. This document also covers the performances of the same programme given on 5 and 9 January at Bridgewater Hall, Manchester and Victoria Hall, Hanley.
8 January 2005: with Michael Chertock (piano), conducted by Keith Lockhart. This document also covers the performances of the same programme given on 5 and 7 January at the Barbican Hall, London and Royal Concert Hall, Nottingham.
Date range 2000 - 2005
Associated People and Organisations Tortelier, Yan Pascal - Spence, Toby - Sapporo Symphony Orchestra - Royal College of Organists - Rattle, Simon - Postlethwaite, Leslie - Norrington, Roger - National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain - Lockhart, Keith - Elder, Mark - Chertock, Michael - Alsop, Marin 1956 -
Associated Places Barbican Bridgewater Hall, Manchester Royal Concert Hall, Nottingham St. Chad's Cathedral, Birmingham St. Philip's Church, Birmingham Symphony Hall, Birmingham
Associated Times 21st century
Associated Content Brochures Photographs Word books List of orchestral players Programme notes
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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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