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Collection name
Mendelssohn papers: Royal Albert Hall (1952)
Unique identifier
Deneke 359
Description
Souvenir Programme, with historical and descriptive notes, for a performance given at the Royal Albert Hall, London on Sunday 4 May [1952] by the London Symphony Orchestra, with Yehudi Menuhin (violin), conducted by Josef Krips.
The concert included the first English performance of Mendelssohn, Violin Concerto in D minor.
The programme includes photographs of the conductor, soloist and orchestra, pictures/illustrations of the featured composers, and a note on the 'Missing Manuscripts by Mendelssohn and Others'.
Date range
1952 - 1952
Associated People and Organisations
Menuhin, Yehudi -
Mendelssohn, Felix -
London Symphony Orchestra -
Krips, Josef -
Associated Places
Royal Albert Hall
Associated Times
20th century - mid 1931-1970
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Photographs
Illustrations
First performances
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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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