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London: Festivals: London Music Festival (1935-1948)
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A collection of 42 brochures, leaflets and programmes from the London Music Festival, from 1935 to 1948. The items from 1935 and 1937 relate to concerts held at Queen's Hall; the items from 1947 and 1948 relate to concerts held at Harringay Arena. The festival in 1939 consisted of events at a number of London venues, including the Queen's Hall, as well as a few events outside of London. The programmes from 1935 and 1937 feature the BBC Symphony Orchestra, and the 1935 festival was organised by the BBC.
The collection contains the following items:
1935 – 3 programmes
1937 – 1 programme
1939 – 2 festival programmes; 1 leaflet (4 copies); 1 concert programme (2 copies - concert entitled "Robert Mayer Concerts for Children")
1947 – 18 programmes
1948 – 2 brochures; 10 programmes
Date range
1935 - 1948
Associated People and Organisations
BBC Symphony Orchestra -
British Broadcasting Corporation -
London Music Festival -
Robert Mayer Concerts for Children -
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Harringay Arena
London [England]
Queen's Hall, London
Associated Times
20th century - mid 1931-1970
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Royal College Of Music, Library
London SW7 2BS Open Map
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