McMurdie, Joseph

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British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000562.0x000173

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creatorOf 1813-54.ff. 247 + 74a. 312 x 200mm.includes:ff. 1-3r, 7v-8r, 9v-11, 13-14r, 25v, 54, 88v-89r William Horsley, composer: Minutes of general meetings of the Philharmonic Society, approved by: 1813-1818.ff. 2v-3, 23v-24, 32, 43v-46, 49r Samuel Webbe..., 1813-1854 British Library
creatorOf ‘Original letters’: MacMurdie – Martuicci (ff. 229); 1837-1910, n.d.includes:f. 1 C[arl] Klingemann, author and librettist: Jakob Ludwig Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, composer: George William Budd, music publisher; Secretary, Philharmonic Society: J..., 1837-1910 British Library
referencedIn Recommendations for associateship, with signatures of the applicants and those recommending; 1867-1902, n.d. With two recommendations for fellows, 1916, 1924 (ff. 180-1). All but one are entered on printed forms. Arranged alphabetically by name of pe..., 1867-1902 British Library
creatorOf Album of photographs recording the receipt of the gift of Schaller’s bust of Beethoven by the Philharmonic Society; 1871.ff. i + 5. 276 x 220mm. Album lettered on the upper cover ‘Beethoven / Philharmonic Society. / 1871’.1. f. 1v. Signatures of five..., 1871 British Library
creatorOf 1855-90.ff. i + 211. 225 x 190mm.includes:ff. 34v et seq George Frederick Anderson, violinist; Master of the Queen's Musick (1848): Minutes of general meetings of the Philharmonic Society, signed by: 1859-1874.ff. 55v-57r Joseph McMurdie, compose..., 1855-1890 British Library
creatorOf Letter book; 1846-49. In the hand of William Watts, 1846-47, and of George William Budd, 1847-49.ff. 115. 222 x 185mm.includes:f. 1 Sir Michael Costa, composer: William Watts, Secretary, Philharmonic Society: Copy of a letter to Sir Michael Costa f..., 1846-1849 British Library
creatorOf 1847-57. With a list of ‘Candidates for Situations in the Orchestra’, 1847-57, giving name, instrument and, in some cases, address (ff. 173v-175r).ff. 175. 226 x 187mm.includes:f. 2v et seq Charles Lucas, conductor and cellist: Minutes of meetings ..., 1847-1857 British Library
creatorOf 1871-79.ff. 138. 223 x 181mm.includes:f. 2v et seq George Frederick Anderson, violinist; Master of the Queen's Musick (1848): Minutes of meetings of the Directors of the Philharmonic Society, signed by: 1847-74.ff. 12v-14r, 15-19, 41-42 Joseph Mc..., 1871-1879 British Library
creatorOf Letter book; 1850-58.ff. 179. 225 x 184mm.includes:ff. 2, 10, 34, 54, 56, 60v, 75r, 75v, 77, 95, 96, 97 Sir Michael Costa, composer: George Hogarth, music critic and composer; Secretary, Philharmonic Society: Letters to Sir Michael Costa from Georg..., 1850-1858 British Library
creatorOf 1867-71.ff. 128. 195 x 160mm.includes:f. 3 et seq Marmaduke Charles Wilson, composer and pianist: Minutes of meetings of the Directors of the Philharmonic Society, signed by: 1861-70, 1872.f. 5v et seq George Frederick Anderson, violinist; Master..., 1867-1871 British Library
creatorOf Papers relating to the Society’s links with Beethoven, and to Schaller’s bust of the composer, presented to the Society by Fanny Linzbauer in 1870; 1813-1927. Items 2, 3, 5, 6, 8-13 and 16 below were either given by Mme Linzbauer with the bust or sen..., 1813-1927 British Library
creatorOf Recommendations; 1815-46. All bearing the signatures of those making the recommendation, and most annotated with the dates on which the recommendations were read and with the result. Entered on printed forms from 1820 or 1821 onwards.ff. 218 + 169*. ..., 1815-1846 British Library
creatorOf Letter book; 1872-76. Press copies.ff. i + 153. 270 x 215mm.includes:f. 13v Stanley Lucas, Secretary, Philharmonic Society: C. Wendland, horn player: Copy of a letter to C. Wendland from Stanley Lucas: 1872.f. 14v Stanley Lucas, Secretary, Philha..., 1872-1876 British Library
creatorOf 1857-67.ff. 185. 221 x 183mm.includes:f. 23v et seq George Frederick Anderson, violinist; Master of the Queen's Musick (1848): Minutes of meetings of the Directors of the Philharmonic Society, signed by: 1847-74.f. 62v et seq Joseph McMurdie, com..., 1857-1867 British Library
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