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McCann Collection: Edinburgh Classical Concerts (1906-1911)
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One volume of programmes from "Edinburgh Classical Concerts", from 1906 to 1911. The concerts were held in the Music Hall. The concerts took place weekly on Saturdays, and started at 3 pm. The concerts were usually chamber music concerts or solo recitals. The programmes include analytical programme notes, musical examples, biographies of performers and a number of portraits of performing artists.
The collection includes a programme from a concert featuring Debussy in 1909 – billed as his first appearance in Scotland. The concert consisted entirely of Debussy’s music, and included the composer accompanying a number of his own songs.
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1906 - 1911
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Debussy, Claude -
Edinburgh Classical Concerts -
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Music Hall, George Street, Edinburgh
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20th century - early 1900-1930
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Royal Academy of Music Museum
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