Collection Summary
Collection Title
Usher Hall (1914-)
Unique Identifier
Mus.Box.250
Description
Usher Hall: 100 programmes (1914 - )
Collection of ca. 100 programmes and leaflets from Usher Hall, Edinburgh, arranged chronologically.
Principal ensembles and concert series represented, from the seasons indicated:
Paterson & Sons' Orchestral Concerts (1915-16, 1919-20, 1922-23, 1923-24, 1924-25, 1926-27)
Band of His Majesty's Grenadier Guards (1919-20)
Edinburgh Royal Choral Union (1918, 1972, 1978, 1979-80, 1980-81, 1981-82, 1983-84, 1987, 1993)
International Celebrity Subscription Concerts (1936, 1937-38)
Edinburgh University Musical Society, with the University of Edinburgh Orchestral Concerts (1961, 1970)
George Heriot's School (1974, 1980)
Scottish Chamber Orchestra (1974, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1993)
Scottish National Orchestra (1975, 1976-77, 1977-78, 1980-81, 1981-82, 1982-83, 1985-86, 1986-87)
Royal Scottish National Orchestra (1993, 1994)
Other miscellaneous ensembles and individuals.
Collection of ca. 100 programmes and leaflets from Usher Hall, Edinburgh, arranged chronologically.
Principal ensembles and concert series represented, from the seasons indicated:
Paterson & Sons' Orchestral Concerts (1915-16, 1919-20, 1922-23, 1923-24, 1924-25, 1926-27)
Band of His Majesty's Grenadier Guards (1919-20)
Edinburgh Royal Choral Union (1918, 1972, 1978, 1979-80, 1980-81, 1981-82, 1983-84, 1987, 1993)
International Celebrity Subscription Concerts (1936, 1937-38)
Edinburgh University Musical Society, with the University of Edinburgh Orchestral Concerts (1961, 1970)
George Heriot's School (1974, 1980)
Scottish Chamber Orchestra (1974, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1993)
Scottish National Orchestra (1975, 1976-77, 1977-78, 1980-81, 1981-82, 1982-83, 1985-86, 1986-87)
Royal Scottish National Orchestra (1993, 1994)
Other miscellaneous ensembles and individuals.
Format
Date range of collection
1914 -
Accumulation Dates
-
Suggested Audience
Not Specific
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Location Details
National Library of Scotland, Music Collections
George IV Bridge Edinburgh EH1 1EW United Kingdom Open Map
Email
music@nls.uk
Telephone
+44 (0)131 623 3700
Fax
+44 (0)131 623 3701
Visiting Information
Photocopying
Collections Overview
Large reference collection of printed, manuscript and audio-visual music material, including books, scores, periodicals, audio, video and multi-media formats. Legal deposit library.
For details of other collections held at the same location: See the location record
Additional Collection Information
Accrual Status
Open
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