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British theatre, music, and literature [electronic resource].
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Nineteenth century collections online. British theatre, music, and literature : high and popular culture
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[Farmington Hills, Mich.] : Gale Cengage Learning, 2012-
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Began in 2012.
Summary
British Theatre, Music, and Literature: High and Popular Culture features a wide range of primary sources related to the arts in the long nineteenth century, from playbills and scripts to operas and complete scores. These rare documents, many of them never before available, are sourced from the British Library and other institutions. Curation is by experts in British arts history. Covers more than a century, and encompasses both the Georgian and Victorian theatre ... The collection provides a detailed look at the state of the British art[s] world and includes manuscripts and musical compositions as well as documents such as personal letters, annotated programs, meeting minutes, and financial records. It offers scholars an unmatched glimpse into the inner workings of the world of the arts in Britain.--About.
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Part of Nineteenth century collections online (NCCO)
Contents
Archives of the Royal Literary Fund
Archives of the Royal Philharmonic Society
Crystal Palace Saturday Concerts
Crystal Palace Triennial Handel Festival
Drury Lane Theatre Archive
J.W. Davison Papers
King's Theatre, Haymarket Archive
Konzert-Programm-Austausch
London Theatre Archives: Programmes, Receipts
Lord Chamberlain's Plays
Manuscript Music from the Library of the Royal Philharmonic Society
Royal Albert Hall Archives
Sir George Smart Papers
St. James Hall Monday/ Saturday Popular Concerts
Wandering Minstrels.
Archives of the Royal Philharmonic Society
Crystal Palace Saturday Concerts
Crystal Palace Triennial Handel Festival
Drury Lane Theatre Archive
J.W. Davison Papers
King's Theatre, Haymarket Archive
Konzert-Programm-Austausch
London Theatre Archives: Programmes, Receipts
Lord Chamberlain's Plays
Manuscript Music from the Library of the Royal Philharmonic Society
Royal Albert Hall Archives
Sir George Smart Papers
St. James Hall Monday/ Saturday Popular Concerts
Wandering Minstrels.
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