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Léon Goossens: Provinces BO-BY (1933-1981)
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Concert programmes for provincial programmes given in places beginning "BO" to "BY".
Bognor Regis: Esplanade theatre (22/4/67: The Kathleen Merritt Orchestra). Boston: Congregational hall (18/12/43: Boston arts and crafts society); Girl’s high school (1 overall 1960-1961 programme; 1 programme for 16/2/61) (Boston concert club).
Bournemouth: Pavilion (1 programme for 1935-1936 season; 1 programme for week commencing 27/10/35: Goossens concert on 30/10/35; Bournemouth municipal orchestra) (1 programme for week commencing 17/1/37: Goossens concert on 21/1/37; The municipal orchestra) (17/2/38: Municipal orchestra); St. Peter’s Hall (4/1/47: Bournemouth chamber music society); St. Peter’s School, Southbourne (11/4/81); Winter Gardens (11/11/48; 21/12/50; 6/12/51; 11/3/53: Bournemouth municipal orchestra; 23/9/54: Bournemouth symphony orchestra).
Bracknell: South-east Berkshire college of further education (22/2/74); South hill park (Friday 17/3, year unknown).
Bradfield: Bradfield college (Sunday 29/9, year unknown).
Bradford: The Prince’s ball room, the Midland Hotel (8/1/35; Bradford music club); St. George’s Hall (1/4/55; 21/3/58 (2 copies): Bradford festival choral society; 16/1/59: BBC symphony orchestra; Bradford subscription concerts); Theatre Royal (25/1/31: The west riding chamber orchestra; Bradford philharmonic (Sunday) concerts); Unknown venue, Bradford music club (21/2/36; 25/11/44; 24/2/45; 18/1/55 (1 printed copy; 1 typed copy of music list, with different pianist listed)); Unknown venue, Bradford subscription concerts (21/2/36: Hallé orchestra (2 copies); 6/2/59: Hallé orchestra).
Brentwood: Brentwood school (19/1/48; 23/2/51; 25/10/54 (1 copy of printed programme; 1 copy of typed music list): Brentwood musical society).
Bridgenorth: St. Mary’s church (28/5/77 (2 copies of programme; 1 flyer): gala recital for Goossens’ 80th birthday); Unknown location (1/10/71).
Bridgwater: Arts centre (21/10/49 (originally on 28/1/49, postponed due to the illness of Goossens): Bridgwater music club).
Bridlington: High school for girls (9/2/46: Bridlington music circle).
Bridport: Church house (19/1/50: Bridport and district music club).
Brighouse: Unknown location, Brighouse music club (31/1/50; 3/10/56).
Brighton: The college (Sunday 4/12, year unknown); The dome (6/3/40: Brighton symphonic players; 28/10/44: London philharmonic orchestra; Brighton philharmonic society; 16/11/47: BBC symphony orchestra; 28/1/51: Southern philharmonic orchestra; 25/2/61: BBC concert orchestra); Rodean school (16/10/55); Royal pavilion (13/5/33; 10/4/43: Sussex women musician’s club; 9/3/55; 9/11/55: Sussex rural music school concert orchestra; Sussex opera club; Friday 26/5, unknown year (2 copies); Multiple venues, Brighton competitive musical festival (27/4/56-5/5/56; 10/5/57-25/5/57).
Bristol: Cathedral (1/2/51: Bristol philharmonic society); Clifton college (2/1/41; 2/3/52; 27/2/55: Clifton college music club; 19/1/74: Clifton college concert club); Colston hall (30/4/68: Bristol Sinfonia; Bristol Proms; Friday 6/12, year unknown: BBC symphony orchestra); Theatre royal (5/12/43 (1 programme; 1 flyer; 1 season leaflet); University of Bristol (23/2/56: Great hall of the university; 14/12/34: Museum lecture theatre; 20/10/49; 30/11/50; 20/11/52: Victoria Rooms).
Broadstairs: Charles Dickens school (11/11/55: Thanet subscriptions concerts society); Venue unknown, Broadstairs festival (7/7/70).
Broadway: Lifford hall (29/4/42 (2 copies)).
Brockenhurst: Brockenhurst grammar school (6/12/65: Brockenhurst music society).
Bromsgrove: Bromsgrove college of further education (1/11/60); Bromsgrove school (5/7/46).
Bruton: King’s school memorial hall (22/11/58; 26/10/63: Bruton subscription concerts).
Bryanston: venue unknown, Bryanston musical association (31/1/48).
Buckley: Tabernacle school room (18/7/51).
Burford: New grammar school hall (12/9/59: Burford chamber orchestra).
Burnley: Barden secondary school (9/3/75: Blackburn sinfonia orchestra); Empire theatre (3/10/54: Municipal symphony orchestra); Mechanics’ institute (14/5/47); Mecca ballroom (19/11/61: Municipal symphony orchestra); Palace theatre (26/3/33; 2/10/38: Municipal symphony orchestra).
Bury St. Edmunds: Athenaeum hall (4/11/48: Music lovers’ concert club).
Buxton: Buxton college (4/11/35); Pavilion gardens (1945 season; 1946 season; 1947 season; 13/8/48: The spa orchestra).
Organised alphabetically by place name, then alphabetically by venue name, then chronologically.
Date range
1933 - 1981
Associated People and Organisations
BBC Concert Orchestra -
BBC Symphony Orchestra -
Blackburn sinfonia orchestra -
Boston arts and crafts society -
Boston concert club 1951 -
Bournemouth chamber music society -
Bournemouth Municipal Orchestra -
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra -
Bradford philharmonic concerts -
Bradford Subscription Concerts -
Brentwood musical society -
Bridgwater music club -
Bridlington music circle -
Bridport and district music club -
Brighouse music club -
Brighton competitive music festival -
Brighton philharmonic society -
Bristol philharmonic society -
Bristol proms 1968 -
Bristol Sinfonia 1964 -
Broadstairs festival -
Brockenhurst music society -
Bruton subscription concerts -
Bryanston musical association -
Burford chamber orchestra -
Clifton college concert club -
Clifton college music club -
Goossens, Léon -
Hallé Orchestra -
Kathleen Merritt Orchestra -
London Philharmonic Orchestra -
Municipal symphony orchestra, Burnley -
Music lovers' concert club, Bury St. Edmunds -
Southern philharmonic orchestra -
Spa orchestra -
Sussex opera club -
Sussex rural music school concert orchestra -
Sussex women musician's club -
Symphonic players (Brighton) -
Thanet subscription concerts society -
West riding chamber orchestra -
Associated Places
Arts centre, Bridgwater
Athenaeum Hall, Bury St. Edmunds
Barden secondary school, Burnley
Boston Girl's high school
Brentwood School Memorial Hall
Bridlington High school for girls
Bristol Cathedral
Brockenhurst Grammar School
Bromsgrove College of Further Education
Buxton college
Charles Dickens school, Broadstairs
Church house, Bridport
Clifton College
College Communal Centre, Maidstone
College, Brighton
Colston Hall
Congregational hall, Boston
Dome, Brighton
Empire theatre, Burnley
Esplanade Theatre, Bognor Regis
University of Bristol: Great Hall
King's school, Bruton: memorial hall
Lifford Hall, Broadway
Mecca ballroom, Burnley
Mechanics' institute, Burnley
Midland hotel: Prince's ballroom
Museum lecture theatre, Bristol
New grammar school, Burford
Palace Theatre
Palace theatre, Burnley
Pavilion gardens, Buxton
Pavilion Theatre, Bournemouth
Roedean school
Royal Pavilion, Brighton
South Hill Park, Bracknell
South-east Berkshire College of Further Education
St. George's Hall, Bradford
St. Mary's church, Bridgnorth
St. Peter's Hall, Bournemouth
St. Peter's School, Southbourne
Tabernacle school room, Buckley
Theatre Royal, Bradford
Theatre Royal, Bristol
Victoria rooms, Bristol
Winter Gardens, Bournemouth
Associated Times
20th century - late 1971-1999
20th century - mid 1931-1970
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