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Collection Summary

Collection Title
Concerts of Ancient Music (1780-1828)
Description
Programmes and wordbooks for the Concerts of Ancient Music given during the seasons 1780, 1782-83, 1785-1807, 1809, 1812-46 and 1848, bound as one volume per season with two copies for 1828.
Format
Date range of collection
1780 - 1828
Accumulation Dates
-
Suggested Audience
Not Specific
Associated Places
This collection is about

Location Details

Foundling Museum
40 Brunswick Square Bloomsbury London WC1N 1AZ United Kingdom
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020 7841 3600
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020 7841 3601 
Visiting Information
The museum is currently open by appointment only.
Collections Overview
The Coram Family Collection contains musical scores by Handel, a fair copy of the Messiah and the conducting score for the Foundling Hospital Anthem, written especially for the Thomas Coram Foundling Hospital. This score is annotated in Handel's own hand.
For details of other collections held at the same location: See the location record

Additional Collection Information

Accrual Status
closed
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Management Information (Type)
Collection Owner(s)
Collection Creator(s)
Collection Collector(s)
Collection Custodians(s)
Associated Collection(s)
Cardif University (Prifysgol Caerdydd)Royal Collage of Music LondonMuseums, Libraries and Archices Council