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McCann Collection: Vasco V. Akeroyd’s Symphony Orchestra (1910-1911)
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One volume of programmes from Vasco V. Akeroyd’s Symphony Orchestra, from 1910 to 1911. The programmes include orchestra lists and programme notes. The volume contains eight programmes, representing the first to eighth concert in the series. The programmes are from concerts in October to February inclusive, and the concerts ran on Tuesday nights approximately once a fortnight. The venue for the concerts is not indicated on the programmes, but it is possible that the concerts took place in Liverpool. The concerts were conducted by Vasco V. Akeroyd. The concerts were largely in the following formation: first half containing symphony and/or concerto, alongside smaller orchestral works and one or two solo items; second half consisting of shorter and lighter orchestral works, interspersed with solo items.
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The programmes are arranged chronologically.
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1910 - 1911
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Akeroyd, Vasco V. -
Vasco V. Akeroyd’s Symphony Orchestra -
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20th century - early 1900-1930
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List of orchestral players
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Royal Academy of Music Museum
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