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English Provinces: Gloucester (1796-1990)
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A collection of 11 programmes and prospectuses from Gloucester, from 1796 to 1990.
The earliest item in the collection is a programme from a concert given on 17 September 1796. The programme includes performance information as well as the words for vocal items. The concert took place at the Boothall, and was entitled "A Grand Miscellaneous Concert". The concert consisted of orchestral/concerto items, solo songs and part-songs. The soloists included the following: Mr. Bartleman (voice); Mr. Parke (oboe); Master Clarke (voice); Mr. Braham (voice); Madame Mara (voice); Miss Gopell (voice); Mr. Lindley (cello); Mr. Wilton (Accompaniest – listed for one item).
The other items in the collection date from 1922 to 1990. The following venues are represented in the collection: Gloucester Cathedral; Guildhall; King's School; Regal Cinema. In addition, there is a prospectus from a summer weekend, in celebration of Ivor Gurney.
Date range
1796 - 1990
Associated People and Organisations
Bartleman, Mr. -
Braham, Mr -
Clarke, Master -
Gopell, Miss -
Lindley, Robert -
Mara, Madame -
Parke, Mr. -
Wilton, Mr. -
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Boothall, Gloucester
Gloucester
Gloucester Cathedral
Guildhall, Gloucester
King's School, Gloucester
Regal Cinema, Gloucester
Associated Times
18th century - late 1776-1799
20th century - early 1900-1930
20th century - late 1971-1999
20th century - mid 1931-1970
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Royal College Of Music, Library
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