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Music Collection (#9)

Background imageMusic Collection: Stradivarius Violin

Stradivarius Violin
13th February 1907: This Stradivarius violin, possibly the Soames when it was auctioned at the Argyll Rooms. (Photo by John Glendinning/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageMusic Collection: At Home

At Home
September 1908: A family concert party, on piano and violin. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageMusic Collection: Stadium Phonograph

Stadium Phonograph
circa 1908: Two Edwardian gentlemen setting up a large phonograph in a stadium. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageMusic Collection: Festival Of Empire

Festival Of Empire
May 1911: Children singing the national anthem in front of a huge audience for the Festival of Empire at Crystal Palace, London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageMusic Collection: Enrico Caruso

Enrico Caruso
circa 1900: Italian operatic tenor Enrico Caruso (1873 - 1921), one of the first opera singers to achieve fame through gramophone recordings. (Photo by W. & D. Downey/Getty Images)

Background imageMusic Collection: Piano Primate

Piano Primate
circa 1900: Esau the ape at the piano. (Photo by Reinhold Thiele/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageMusic Collection: Alhambra Interior

Alhambra Interior
September 1919: The interior of the Alhambra Music Hall, Leicester Square, London. It was demolished in 1936 to build the Odeon cinema. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageMusic Collection: Revelling Pups

Revelling Pups
4th February 1926: Music lovers partner up for their favourite dance programme on the wireless. (Photo by M. Fresco/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageMusic Collection: The state opera at prague

The state opera at prague
The State Opera, is an opera house in Prague, Czech Republic. It is part of the National Theatre of the Czech Republic, founded by Ministry of Culture of the Czech Republic in 1992

Background imageMusic Collection: Saint Cecilia in Oaxaca Cathedral

Saint Cecilia in Oaxaca Cathedral
Saint Cecilia is the patroness of musicians. It is written that as the musicians played at her wedding she -sang in her heart to the Lord

Background imageMusic Collection: Metropolitan Cathedral Pipe Organs

Metropolitan Cathedral Pipe Organs
The cathedral has two Pipe Organs, they were made in Mexico by JoseNassarre (spanish) in 1736, incorporating elements from 17th century

Background imageMusic Collection: Metropolitan Cathedral Pipe Organs detail

Metropolitan Cathedral Pipe Organs detail
Detail of the bottom part of the metropolitan Cathedral Pipe Organ, this is the walkway from the pipe Organ

Background imageMusic Collection: Festival Force

Festival Force
25th August 1973: Police keep an eye on the crowd at Windsor Pop Festival in Windsor Great Park. (Photo by Tim Graham/Evening Standard/Getty Images)

Background imageMusic Collection: Toy Plays Xylophone

Toy Plays Xylophone
1962: A toy manufactured by Fisher Price called Poodle Zilo. The poodle plays a tune on the xylophone as he is pulled along the floor. (Photo by Evening Standard/Getty Images)

Background imageMusic Collection: Duke Ellington

Duke Ellington
12th January 1963: American jazz musician and band leader Duke Ellington (1899 - 1974) smokes a cigarette on a sofa with a music score in his lap during the British phase of his European tour

Background imageMusic Collection: Musical Hands

Musical Hands
The hands of composer and pianist Leff Nicolas Pouishnoff (1891 - 1959), at the piano. In 1938 he was the first classical pianist to make a televised performance. (Photo by Sasha/Getty Images)

Background imageMusic Collection: Aaron Copland

Aaron Copland (1900 - 1990), the American composer. Original Publication: People Disc - HJ0247 (Photo by Erich Auerbach/Getty Images)

Background imageMusic Collection: Igor Stravinsky

Igor Stravinsky
Russian-born composer, conductor, pianist and writer Igor Fyodorovich Stravinsky (1882 - 1971) conducting. Works include the opera-oratorio Oedipus Rex (1927) the melodrama Pers+phone (1934)

Background imageMusic Collection: Igor Stravinsky

Igor Stravinsky
11th September 1965: Russian composer Igor Stravinsky (1882 - 1971) at a press conference at the Savoy Hotel, London. (Photo by Erich Auerbach/Getty Images)

Background imageMusic Collection: Copland Smiles

Copland Smiles
American composer Aaron Copland (1900 - 1990). (Photo by Erich Auerbach/Getty Images)

Background imageMusic Collection: Copland Conducting

Copland Conducting
US composer Aaron Copland (1900 - 1990) conducting. (Photo by Erich Auerbach/Getty Images)

Background imageMusic Collection: Leonard Bernstein

Leonard Bernstein (1918 - 1990) the conductor, pianist and composer. (Photo by Erich Auerbach/Getty Images)

Background imageMusic Collection: Aaron Copland

Aaron Copland
US composer of ballets, film scores, operas and symphonies Aaron Copland (1900 - 1990) conducting. (Photo by Erich Auerbach/Getty Images)

Background imageMusic Collection: The Firebird

The Firebird
Igor Stravinsky (1882 - 1971), Russian composer, conducting the recording of his works in London. (Photo by Erich Auerbach/Getty Images)

Background imageMusic Collection: Benny Goodman

Benny Goodman
Jazz musician and band leader Benny Goodman (1909 - 1986) playing the clarinet. (Photo by Erich Auerbach/Getty Images)

Background imageMusic Collection: Leonard Bernstein

Leonard Bernstein
American composer Leonard Bernstein (1918 - 1990), writer of symphonic music as well as Broadway shows. (Photo by Erich Auerbach/Getty Images)

Background imageMusic Collection: Aaron Copland

Aaron Copland
9th February 1962: American composer Aaron Copland (1900-1990). (Photo by Erich Auerbach/Getty Images)

Background imageMusic Collection: Aaron Copland

Aaron Copland
circa 1970: Influential American composer, pianist and conductor, Aaron Copland (1900 - 1990). Won the Pulitzer prize for Music in 1944

Background imageMusic Collection: Duke Ellington

Duke Ellington
19th February 1967: American big band leader and legendary jazz pianist Duke Ellington (1899 - 1974), composer of between 2000 / 5000 tunes. (Photo by Erich Auerbach/Getty Images)

Background imageMusic Collection: Stravinsky

Stravinsky
8th December 1958: Russian composer Igor Stravinsky (1882 - 1971) at work. (Photo by Erich Auerbach/Getty Images)

Background imageMusic Collection: Bernstein Conducts

Bernstein Conducts
8th December 1966: US composer, conductor and pianist Leonard Bernstein (1918 - 1990) conducting. (Photo by Erich Auerbach/Getty Images)

Background imageMusic Collection: Stravinsky Conducts

Stravinsky Conducts
8th December 1958: Russian-born composer, conductor, pianist and writer Igor Fyodorovich Stravinsky (1882 - 1971) conducting

Background imageMusic Collection: Conductors Home

Conductors Home
Appletree Farm House in Chorleywood, Hertfordshire, the former country home of English conductor Sir Henry Wood, 26th May 1969. (Photo by Erich Auerbach/Getty Images)

Background imageMusic Collection: Close up of microphone

Close up of microphone

Background imageMusic Collection: Close up of acoustic six string guitar

Close up of acoustic six string guitar

Background imageMusic Collection: Divan Japonais

Divan Japonais

Background imageMusic Collection: Jane Avril

Jane Avril

Background imageMusic Collection: Metropolitan Opera House

Metropolitan Opera House
The first Metropolitan Opera House in New York, late 1800s. The theatre, on Broadway, was demolished in 1967. (Photo by Archive Photos/Getty Images)

Background imageMusic Collection: WI Dancers

WI Dancers
Members of Eastgate Womens Institute practising country dancing to a gramophone in the fields of Weardale, County Durham, 27th June 1953. Original publication: Picture Post - 6557 - The W.I. - pub

Background imageMusic Collection: Mozarts death place

Mozarts death place
Exterior view of the Rauhensteingasse apartment building in which Mozart died, Austria, Vienna, Austria, 1791. (Engraving by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageMusic Collection: Penny Gaff

Penny Gaff
An audience watching a performance at Bianchis Penny Gaff - a music hall, circa 1850 (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageMusic Collection: Don Giovanni

Don Giovanni
A scene from Mozarts opera Don Giovanni. Donna Anna tries to unmask her would-be seducer Don Giovanni, whilst his servant Leporello looks

Background imageMusic Collection: Don Giovanni

Don Giovanni
A performance of Mozarts opera Don Giovanni at Her Majestys Theatre, 1846. Accompanied by his servant Leporello, Don Giovanni attempts to woo the chaste Donna Anna

Background imageMusic Collection: Leonard Bernstein Leaning

Leonard Bernstein Leaning
February 1970: American composer, conductor and pianist Leonard Bernstein (1918 - 1990) at the Queen Elizabeth Hall on Londons South Bank. (Photo by Fox Photos/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageMusic Collection: Toscanini Conducts

Toscanini Conducts
Italian conductor Arturo Toscanini (1867 - 1957) conducts the NBC Symphony Orchestra in a televised recording of Verdis Hymn of the Nations, 1944. (Photo by Fox Photos/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageMusic Collection: L Ambigu Comique

L Ambigu Comique
The Theatre de l Ambigu Comique in Paris associated with composers Mehul, Auber, Donizetti, Berlioz, Adam and Ambroise Thomas. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)



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