[Programme] The Music Association of Ireland presents The Hunting of the Snark an Agony in Eight Fits by James Wilson after the poem by Lewis Carroll [.] Royal Irish Academy of Music. Price 6d. January, 1965.

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Main Creator: Music Association of Ireland
Summary:Programme advertising a world premiere performance by the The Music Association of Ireland of "The Hunting of the Snark", conducted by Brian Grimson with production and decor by James Wilson and featuring pupils from Sandford Park School [Ranelagh, Dublin 6], including one Patrick Gageby [now Senior Counsel and Irish criminal barrister]. Programme features several advertisements - for Guinness and for Dublin businesses, such as James Adam & Sons, St. Stephen's Green; The Gramophone Company Limited, Dublin; Pigotts [selling musical instruments], The House of Music, Grafton St., Dublin; the International Record Library, 17a South Anne St., Dublin 2 and McCullough's [selling musical instruments], Dawson St., Dublin, amongst others. [The Hunting of the Snark (An Agony in 8 Fits) was influenced and adapted by Wilson from a poem written (from 1874 to 1876) by Lewis Carroll aka Charles Lutwidge Dodgson, (1832-1898)]
Format: Book
Language:English
Published / Created: Dublin : Rapid Printing Co. Ltd., 1965.
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Notes:This item is held in the Department of Ephemera.

Physical description: 1 programme ([8] pp.) : b&w ill., 13.3 x 20.7 cm..

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EPH B1056
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Ephemera
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