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Germany: Köln (1913–77)
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A collection of prospectuses, programmes and handbills for concert and operatic performances given at various venues in Köln between 1913 and 1977, held individually within a box of programmes for German venues A-Z.
29 March 1907, Gürzenich: XII. Gürzenich-Concert/J.S. Bach, Passions-Musik given by the Concert-Gesellschaft, directed by Fritz Steinbach (with words).
8-10 June 1913, Operhaus zu Coln: 89. Niederrheinisches Musikfest (leaflet prospectus and Souvenir Brochure with words, notes, photographs and lists of the choral and orchestral ensembles).
1 January 1919, Vereinigte Stadttheater Coln: Strauss, Der Rosenkavlier (handbill).
21 September 1921–22 April 1922, Grossen Saal der Gürzenich: Zwolf Meisterdirigenten-Konzerte der Kölner Konzertdirektion (single document with notes, biographical notes and photographs).
7-9 October 1933: Zwanzigstes Deutsches Bachfest (Fest-Buch).
12 and 15 April 1936, Städt-Bühnen: Strauss, Der Rosenkavalier/Verdi, Die sizilianische Vesper (programme books).
27 November 1961, Opernhaus: Verdi, Die Macht des Schicksals (programme book with notes).
12 March 1964, Gürzenich: London Mozart Players with Claude Frank (piano), directed by Harry Blech (with a list of the orchestral ensemble).
13-15 November 1964, Sartory Saal, Koln: Cimarosa, Il Matrimonio Segreto
30 October 1977, Oper der Stadt, Koln: Wagner, Tannhauser.
Date range
1913 - 1977
Associated People and Organisations
Blech, Harry -
Deutsches Bachfest der Neuen Bachgesellschaft -
Frank, Claude -
London Mozart Players -
Steinbach, Fritz -
Associated Places
Gürzenich, Köln
Köln
Opernhaus zu Köln
Sartory Saal, Köln
Vereinigte Stadttheater Köln
Associated Times
20th century - early 1900-1930
20th century - late 1971-1999
20th century - mid 1931-1970
Associated Content
List of orchestral players
Handbills
Word books
Programme notes
Photographs
List of chorus members
Brochures
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Royal College Of Music, Library
London SW7 2BS Open Map
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