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GB GB1179 RMCM-RMCM/E-RMCM/E/4-RMCM/E/4/18
Title
General correspondence 1960/1
Date(s)
- Aug 1960-Jul 1961 (Creation)
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20 folders
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(1893-1973)
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General correspondence of Cox and Brierley, sections A-C missing. Subjects and correspondents include alumni, students and staff (including references); bequests; a visit by Christ Church School Denton; financial matters; payment of grant awards to individual students by local educational authorities; lists of set works for diplomas; the Hallé Concerts Society; production of La Bohème; Tuesday Mid-Day Concerts; notices re staff, timetables, events etc; the College President; the estate of Leon Picard [RNCM Brodsky Papers]; financial matters including staff superannuation and life insurance; advertisements and press; students, alumni and staff (including references); potential students; maintenance and equipment; auditions and studentships for the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic; Royal Philharmonic composition prizes; audit of accounts; annual Review week; RCM; local authority scholarships and grants; arrangements for students to undertake teaching practice; scholarship auditions and examinations; timetabling; joint course and other collaborative activities with the University of Manchester; the Treasurer.
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Open
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- Cox, Frederic Robert (1906-1985), Tenor, Principal of the Royal Manchester College of Music (Subject)
- Brierley, Denis Michael (1908-1968), pianist, singer, teacher, conductor, Registrar of the Royal Manchester College of Music (Subject)
- Christ Church School, Denton (1848-1978) (Subject)
- Hallé Concerts Society (1898-present) (Subject)
- Puccini, Giacomo Antonio Domenico Michele Secondo Maria (1858-1924), composer (Subject)
- Manchester Tuesday Mid-day Concerts Society (1915-present) (Subject)
- Picard, Leon (fl.1900s-fl.1940s) (Subject)
- Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra (1840-present) (Subject)
- Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (1946-present) (Subject)
- Royal College of Music (1882-present) (Subject)
- Victoria University of Manchester (1851-2004) (Subject)