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Collection name London: Alhambra Theatre (1877-1934)
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Description A collection of programmes from the Alhambra Theatre (also entitled the Royal Alhambra Theatre). The collection is chiefly from performances of ballet, and exclusively so from 1919 onwards. There are lots of ballet programmes from the Ballets de Monte Carlo (alternatively entitled Ballets Russe de Monte Carlo) in the 1930s. There are also a number of programmes from a Dialgliev season of Russian ballet in 1919. There are four concerts programmes in the collection – three from orchestral concerts and one from a band concert – which date from 1904 to 1912. All four concerts formed part of the National Sunday League series.

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Date range 1877 - 1934
Associated People and Organisations Ballets de Monte Carlo - National Sunday League 1855 -
Associated Places Alhambra Theatre London [England] Royal Alhambra Theatre
Associated Times 19th century - late Victorian 1876-1899 20th century - early 1900-1930 20th century - mid 1931-1970
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Royal College Of Music, Library

London SW7 2BS Open Map
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