Collection Summary
Collection Title
Edinburgh Churches (1964-2001)
Unique Identifier
Box 07
Description
Concert Programmes Edinburgh Churches: 1 box (1964-2001)
Collection of ca. 125 miscellaneous programmes, posters (many hand-made), handbills, and flyers from concerts at various Edinburgh churches, arranged alphabetically by venue. Performances of chamber music (particularly vocal and instrumental recitals) and choral music.
Venues represented:
Bonnington Parish Church
Canongate Kirk
Mayfield and Fountainhall Church
Nicolson Square Methodist Church
Old St. Paul's Church
Palmerston Place Church
Reid Memorial Church
Stockbridge Parish Church (formerly St. Bernard's)
Highlights of the collection include:
Moura Lympany (piano): Canongate Kirk (n.d.)
The Consort of Musicke: Canongate Kirk (24-26/8/81)
Cappella Nova, Concert celebrating the 60th birthday of Ronald Stevenson: Old St. Paul's Church (30/11/88)
Scottish Chamber Choir: Old St. Paul's Church (14/3/92)
Edinburgh Quartet: St. Bernard's (12/10/88, 22/2/89, 10/1/90, 24/10/90)
Napier University Chamber Orchestra: Stockbridge Parish Church (19/3/00)
Collection of ca. 125 miscellaneous programmes, posters (many hand-made), handbills, and flyers from concerts at various Edinburgh churches, arranged alphabetically by venue. Performances of chamber music (particularly vocal and instrumental recitals) and choral music.
Venues represented:
Bonnington Parish Church
Canongate Kirk
Mayfield and Fountainhall Church
Nicolson Square Methodist Church
Old St. Paul's Church
Palmerston Place Church
Reid Memorial Church
Stockbridge Parish Church (formerly St. Bernard's)
Highlights of the collection include:
Moura Lympany (piano): Canongate Kirk (n.d.)
The Consort of Musicke: Canongate Kirk (24-26/8/81)
Cappella Nova, Concert celebrating the 60th birthday of Ronald Stevenson: Old St. Paul's Church (30/11/88)
Scottish Chamber Choir: Old St. Paul's Church (14/3/92)
Edinburgh Quartet: St. Bernard's (12/10/88, 22/2/89, 10/1/90, 24/10/90)
Napier University Chamber Orchestra: Stockbridge Parish Church (19/3/00)
Format
Date range of collection
1964 - 2001
Accumulation Dates
-
Suggested Audience
Not Specific
Associated People or Organisations
Associated Places
- Canongate Kirk (Canongate Concerts)
- Bonnington parish church, Leith
- Mayfield and Fountainhall Church, Edinburgh
- Nicholson Square Methodist Church, Edinburgh
- Old St. Paul Church, Edinburgh
- Palmerson Place Church
- Reid Memorial Church, Edinburgh
- Stockbridge Parish Church, Edinburgh
- St. Bernard’s Church
Associated Times
Location Details
Edinburgh Central Library, Music Library
George IV Bridge Edinburgh EH1 1EG United Kingdom Open Map
Website
Email
central.music.library@edinburgh.gov.uk 0131 225 8
Telephone
0131 225 5584
Fax
0131 225 8783
Visiting Information
Mon-Thur 10.00-20.00 Fri 10.00-17.00 Sat 09.00- 13.00 For reprographic services, book reservations and overdue items from lending departments.
Monday-Thursday, 10am-8pm; Friday, 10am-5pm; Saturday, 9am-1pm
Collections Overview
Special collection on Edinburgh Festival 1947 to date
For details of other collections held at the same location: See the location record
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