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Collection name Birmingham Concert Programmes (1903-10)
Unique identifier LF55.4
Description A volume of photocopies of Birmingham concert programmes. 1903-1910 (Original volume located in the Basement store).

24/02/1903. A Miscellaneous concert.
St.Peter’s Mission Hall, Berners Street, Birmingham, in connection with St. Paul’s, Lozells, Birmingham.
10/02/1904. Concert in Aid of the Birmingham Cadet Corps. Held in Dennis Road Council Schools, St Barnabas’ Church, Balsall Heath, Birmingham
15/04/1904. Concert held at Wretham Road Assembly Rooms. Handsworth Amateur Orchestral Society, conducted by Johan C Hock.
05/11/1904, 19/11/1904 St. Peter’s Orchestral Band, cond. Geo. F Marshall, held at St. Peter’s Hall, Berners Street, Lozells
10/04/1905. F.W.O.E Social Club [Five Ways Old Edwardians] Social Club. A Social evening provided by Edgbaston Philharmonic Society, conductor Wilfrid S. Stratton.
14/10/1905. Joseph H. Adams: King Conor and Miscellaneous Selection. Birmingham Choral and Orchestral Association. Given at the Town Hall.
21/11/1905. Concert in aid of St Paul’s Lozells, Sunday School Fund. Given at the Parochial Hall.
25/11/1905. Birmingham Choral and Orchestral Association. Cond. Joseph H. Adams. Handel: Samson. Given at the Town Hall.
09/12/1905. Midland Musical Society. Conductor A J Cotton, Organist, C W Perkins. Mendelssohn: Elijah. Birmingham Town Hall.
10/02/1906. A Grand Miscellaneous Concert at Birmingham Town Hall. Birmingham Choral and Orchestral Association, cond. Joseph Adams, Bertha Bird, Fred Osborne
24/03/1906. Birmingham Choral and Orchestral Association, cond. Joseph Adams. Gounod: Faust. At Birmingham Town Hall.
31/10/1906. Walsall Literary Institute President’s night. An Orchestral concert by the Symphonic Orchestra, cond. Joseph A Adams.
03/11/1906. Birmingham Choral and Orchestral Association, cond. Joseph Adams. Coleridge-Taylor: Hiawatha’s Wedding Feast, Mendelssohn: Hymn of Praise. At Birmingham Town Hall.
08/12/1906. Birmingham Choral and Orchestral Association, cond. Joseph Adams. Handel: Judas Maccabeus. At Birmingham Town Hall.
23/02/1907. Birmingham Choral and Orchestral Association, cond. Joseph Adams. A Grand Miscellaneous Concert . At Birmingham Town Hall. Bertha Bird and Arthur Cooke.
20/03/1907. Birmingham Choral and Orchestral Association, cond. Joseph Adams. Balfe: The Bohemian Girl. At Birmingham Town Hall.
05/10/1907. Birmingham Choral and Orchestral Association, cond. Joseph Adams Mendelssohn: Elijah. Birmingham Town Hall.
09/11/1907. A Grand Miscellaneous Concert at Birmingham Town Hall. Birmingham Choral and Orchestral Association, cond. Joseph Adams, Mary Lund, Arthur Cooke.
01/02/1908. Barnett: Paradise and the Peri. Birmingham Choral and Orchestral Association, cond. Joseph Adams, at Birmingham Town Hall.
14/03/1908. First performance on the concert platform of Sir J. Benedict’s romantic opera “The Lily of Killarney”. Birmingham Choral and Orchestral Association, cond. Joseph Adams, at Birmingham Town Hall.
03/10/1908. Dvorak: The Spectre’s Bride. Birmingham Choral and Orchestral Association, cond. Joseph Adams, at Birmingham Town Hall.
03/12/1908. Sullivan: The Golden Legend. Sutton Coldfield Choral Society. Conductor Joseph H Adams. At the Town Hall
05/12/1908. Birmingham Choral and Orchestral Association, cond. Joseph Adams Handel: Messiah. Birmingham Town Hall.
30/01/1909. Birmingham Choral and Orchestral Association, cond. Joseph Adams Barnett: The Ancient Mariner. Birmingham Town Hall.
13/10/1909. Birmingham Choral and Orchestral Association, cond. Joseph Adams German: Merrie England. Birmingham Town Hall.
06/11/1909. Birmingham Choral and Orchestral Association, cond. Joseph Adams German: Merrie England. Birmingham Town Hall.
05/02/1910. Grand Evening Popular Concerts at the Town Hall. Birmingham Choral and Orchestral Association, cond. Joseph Adams.
19/03/1910. Birmingham Choral and Orchestral Association, cond. Joseph Adams Grand Handelian Night. Birmingham Town Hall.
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