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153 - quater - Set of silk programmes : Silk programme for the Gala Perform…
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Set of silk programmes : Silk programme for the Gala Performance held on 7 July 1903 in honour of the President of the French Republic, commissioned by the King of England, George V. Royal Opera, Convent Garden, London Finden Brown and Co. St Martin's Press Silk programme for the Gala Performance held on 27 May 1908 in honour of the President of the French Republic, commissioned by the King of England, George V. Royal Opera House, Convent Garden, London Printed on silk. Finden Brown and Co. St Martin's Press Silk programme for 2 July 1889 in honour of the Shah, commissioned by the Queen of England. Royal Italian Opera, Convent Garden, London Printed on silk. Finden Brown and Co. St Martin's Press Silk programme for the performance of L'Arlésienne on 24 March 1902. Theatres of Hanoi and Haïphong. Printed on red silk. Silk programme for the Gala Performance held on 8 June 1905 in honour of the King of Spain, commissioned by the King of England. Royal Opera, Convent Garden, London Printed on silk. Finden Brown and Co. St Martin's Press Silk programme for the world premiere performance of Antony and Cleopatra on 16 September 1966 by Samuel Barber. Metropolitan Opera. Printed on silk. Silk programme for 11 May 1914 in honour of the King and Queen of Denmark, commissioned by the King of England. Royal Opera, Convent Garden, London Printed on silk. Commemorative silk programme of 23 June 1897 commemorating the sixtieth anniversary of the reign of Queen Victoria. Royal Opera, Convent Garden, London Printed on silk. Finden Brown and Co. St Martin's Press Provenance : Charles PITT Music Collection Charles PITT was a British-born music critic and historian. He chose to settle in France, where he wrote for Opéra International He was an active member of the Syndicat professionnel de la critique. Through his numerous articles, he has helped to democratise English music in France, and also to raise awareness of lesser-known operas such as those from India, Vietnam and Mauritius.
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