SearchGetRecordBBC Concerts (1975-1976)
Collection Summary
Collection Title
BBC Concerts (1975-1976)
Description
A collection of 16 programmes from BBC concerts, from 1975 to 1976. The programmes contain analytical programme notes, and words to sung items.
The programmes are from concerts given by the BBCSO: the majority of programmes are from concerts given at the Royal Festival Hall, London. There are also four programmes from the following provincial venues: Gaumont Theatre, Ipswich; Colston Hall, Bristol (as part of the Bath Fetsival); The Dome, Brighton; Guildhall, Southampton. Additional organisations appearing in the concerts include the BBC Singers and the BBC Choral Society.
Arrangement:
Programmes are divided between London (RFH) and the provinces; the London programmes are in chronological order.
The programmes are from concerts given by the BBCSO: the majority of programmes are from concerts given at the Royal Festival Hall, London. There are also four programmes from the following provincial venues: Gaumont Theatre, Ipswich; Colston Hall, Bristol (as part of the Bath Fetsival); The Dome, Brighton; Guildhall, Southampton. Additional organisations appearing in the concerts include the BBC Singers and the BBC Choral Society.
Arrangement:
Programmes are divided between London (RFH) and the provinces; the London programmes are in chronological order.
Format
Date range of collection
1975 - 1976
Accumulation Dates
-
Suggested Audience
Not Specific
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Location Details
Royal College of Music: Centre for Performance History
Centre for Performance History
Prince Consort Road
London London SW7 2BS Bangladesh Open Map
Website
Email
cph@rcm.ac.uk
Telephone
020 7 589 4340
Fax
020 7 589 7740
Visiting Information
Mon-Fri by appointment
Collections Overview
The Centre for Performance History was created in 2004 through the amalgamation of the Department of Portraits and the Museum of Instruments (see the separate entry for the Museum. The College has acquired portraits throughout its history since 1883 and the Centre posseses the most comprehensive collection of portraits of musicians in the UK, amounting to some 346 original portraits and 10,000 prints and photographs. In addition to the iconographical collections and their documentation, the department houses other categories of source material - most notably the largest collection of concert programmes in this country, comprising some 600,000 items dating from 1780 to the present day.
For details of other collections held at the same location: See the location record
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Open
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