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Collection Summary

Collection Title

New Music Club (1952-53)

Description

7 programmes plus 3 flyers and other miscellany related to concerts arranged by the New Music Club. The club presented a series of recitals, concerts and public lectures. There were club meetings every week. Concerts include a performance of The Passion of St John by Bach by the Llandaff Cathedral Special Choir as well as two programmes for concerts by the Choral Society of University College, Cardiff and the City of Cardiff College of Music and Drama (now the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama). The Club also arranged a visit of three Soviet artists including Kabalevsky.
Venues include: St John Baptist Church, Cardiff; Temple of Peace; The British Council Centre, St. Mary's Street; Reardon- Smith Lecture Theatre; Cory Hall
Artists include: Clifford Bunford; The College String Orchestra, Joseph Morgan; Choral Society of University College, Cardiff; Alun Hoddinott; Henry Holst; The Chamber Music Ensemble; Hubert Davies

Format

Date range of collection

1952 - 1953

Accumulation Dates

-

Suggested Audience

Not Specific

Associated People or Organisations

• Bunford, Clifford -
• Chamber Music Society -
• Choral Society of University College -
• College String Orchestra, The -
• Davies, Hubert -
• Hoddinott, Alun -
• Holst, Henry -
• Kabalevsky, Dmitri -
• Llandaff Cathedral Special Choir -
• Morgan, Joseph -

Associated Places

• Cory Hall
• Reardon Smith lecture theatre
• St. John Baptist Church, Cardiff
• Temple of Peace, Cathays Park

Associated Times

• 20th century - late 1971-1999

This collection is about

• Tickets
• Flyers

Location Details

Cardiff Central Library

Frederick Street ,St. David's Link Cardiff CF1 4DT United Kingdom

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Website

http://www.cardiff.gov.uk

Email

contactlibraries@cardiff.gov.uk

Telephone

01222 382116

Fax

01222 238642 

Visiting Information

Monday to Friday - 9.00am to 6.00pm (Late night closing Thursday at 7.00pm) Saturday 9.00am to 5.30pm

For details of other collections held at the same location: See the location record

Additional Collection Information

Accrual Status

Open

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