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Concert Programme

1951 (printed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Concert programme (8 pages plus covers) for a Paolo Silveri song recital at the Royal Festival Hall, London, 1951. Lettered with recital details of the production etc.. Inside are adverts for Silveri on Columbia and for forthcoming events at the Royal Festival Hall.

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Materials and techniques
Line-block and letterpress print in ochre and black
Brief description
Concert programme for a Paolo Silveri song recital at the Royal Festival Hall, London, 1951. Line-block and letterpress print in ochre and black. Printed by London Counties Press. Published by the London County Council in association with Lynford - Joel Promotions, 1951.
Physical description
Concert programme (8 pages plus covers) for a Paolo Silveri song recital at the Royal Festival Hall, London, 1951. Lettered with recital details of the production etc.. Inside are adverts for Silveri on Columbia and for forthcoming events at the Royal Festival Hall.
Dimensions
  • Closed height: 21.5cm
  • Closed width: 14.2cm
  • Open height: 21.5cm
  • Open width: 28.4cm
Measurements taken from Registry File.
Marks and inscriptions
Lettered with recital details of the production etc..
Credit line
Given by Kevin Edge
Historical context
The concert was organised by the London County Council and Lynford - Joel Promotions.
Production
Published by the London County Council in association with Lynford - Joel Promotions.
Subject depicted
Place depicted
Bibliographic reference
Edge, Kevin. The Art of Selling Songs : Graphics for the Music Business, 1690-1990. London : Futures Publications, 1991.
Collection
Accession number
E.1336-1990

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Record createdFebruary 18, 2009
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