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Austria (1824-)
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Description
A collection of 12 boxes of programmes from Austria. The programmes are largely from Vienna and Salzburg. The earliest programme in the collection is from Vienna from 1824, and the collection includes significant material from nineteenth-century Vienna.
Vienna:
The collection includes seven boxes of programmes from Vienna, arranged partially by date and partially by venue. The collection includes one box of programmes from the nineteenth century. The collection contains programmes from a wide array of venues including significant amounts of programmes from the following venues: Staatsoper; Burgtheater; Volksoper; Theater an der Wien; Operntheater; Musikverein, including Brahms-Saal and Grosser Musikvereins-Saal; Gesellshaft der Musikfreunde. The collection also contains other items of interest, including ball programmes from the Wiener Philharmoniker.
Salzburg:
The collection includes four boxes of programmes from Salzburg. These are largely festival programmes or concert programmes from the Salzburg Festival. The collection does include a small number of other concert programmes, including two programmes from 1850.
Other:
The collection includes one box of programmes from concerts given in Graz, Klagenfurt and festivals from a variety of other towns and cities in Austria.
Arrangement:
The collection is divided into Vienna/Salzburg/Other. Each of these is arranged in its own way, including a mixture of chronological and venue-based arrangement.
Date range
1824 -
Associated People and Organisations
Salzburger Festspiele -
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra -
Associated Places
Austria
Burgtheater, Vienna
Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde, Vienna
Graz
Musikverein: Brahmssaal
Musikverein: Grosser Musikvereinsaal
Operntheater, Vienna
Salzburg
Staatsoper, Vienna
Theater an der Wien
Wien
Volksoper, Vienna
Associated Times
19th century - early 1800-1836
19th century - early Victorian 1837-1850
19th century - late Victorian 1876-1899
19th century - mid Victorian 1851-1875
20th century - early 1900-1930
20th century - late 1971-1999
20th century - mid 1931-1970
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Opera
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Royal College Of Music, Library
London SW7 2BS Open Map
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