| Beskrivelse | Correspondents and other records primarily regarding the activities of The Dartington Hall Chamber Music Group and the Robert Masters Quartet.
Subjects include: the offer of the concerts by Dartington Hall Chamber Music Group without fee in schools and for evening classes throughout the winter; arrangements for a tour by the Music Group; the departure of the String Trio from Dartington Hall Music Group; the move of Dartington Hall Music Group to Cambridge; Ronald Anderson's tour of South Africa; the appointment of Hans Oppenheim as Vice-Patron of Cambridgeshire Technical School Music Society; arrangements for a performance in King's Fellow's Gardens; assistance from Leonard Elmhirst to apply for an early release form the RAF for Ronald Anderson so that the String Trio could reform as the Robert Master Quartet; and the activities of Robert Masters including a tour of the Middle East with 6 musicians.
Correspondents include: R N Armfelt, Devon County Education Committee; Christopher Martin; W B Curry; Hans Oppenheim; Dorothy Elmhirst; Robert Masters; Nannie Jamieson; Muriel Taylor; Fred Gwatkin; Leonard Elmhirst; Ronald Anderson; Norman Higgins; Kay Starr; and Peter Cox.
Additional material includes: an application form for concerts by the Dartington Hall Chamber Music Group without fee in schools and for evening classes; a report 'Concerts for School in Devon' (1940); a report 'On the visit of the Dartington Hall Chamber Music Group to LEA Schools in Devon' by Christopher Martin; programmes for performance by The Dartington Hall Chamber Music Group, Robert Masters Quartet and Clifford Curzon; a report on Dartington Hall Chamber Music Group work with the Council for the Encouragement of Music and the Arts; notes on a discussion between Christopher Martin and Leonard and Dorothy Elmhirst regarding the move of the Dartington Hall Music Group to Cambridge; St Edward's Paper Number 9 mentioning Dartington Hall Music Group on page 2; a list of permanent members of the Dartington Hall Music Group, Cambridge; Dartington Hall Chamber Music Group biographical information; reports on performances by Stuart Wilson; Robert Masters Quartet World Tour 1956 American Reviews;
programme for a Coronation Concert by the Robert Masters Quartet at Wigmore Hall; prospectus for a Residential Music School at Dartington Hall; and press cuttings. |