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Collection name Scottish Provinces: Aberdeen: Music Hall (1861-2003)
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Description A collection of 28 programmes and fliers from the Music Hall, from 1861 to 2003.

The first programme in the collection is from a concert given on 22 March 1861. The concert included a performance of the oratorio "St. Paul" (Mendelssohn). The concert was conducted by Mr Latter, and the chorus was taken from members of the Aberdeen Music Hall Choral Union.

The rest of the collection dates from 1938 onwards. The programmes are laregly from orchestral concerts. Orchestras represented in the collection include the Scottish National Orchestra (later the Royal Scottish National Orchestra), BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra and the Scottish Chamber Orchestra. However, other non-Scottish orchestras are also represented in the collection.

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Date range 1861 - 2003
Associated People and Organisations Aberdeen Music Hall Choral Union - BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra - Latter, Mr - Royal Scottish National Orchestra - Scottish Chamber Orchestra - Scottish National Orchestra -
Associated Places Aberdeen Music Hall, Aberdeen
Associated Times 19th century - mid Victorian 1851-1875 20th century - late 1971-1999 20th century - mid 1931-1970 21st century
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