St Cecilia's Hall
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Title
St Cecilia's Hall
Description
St Cecilia?s Hall is Scotland?s oldest concert hall and home to the University of Edinburgh?s collection of musical instruments. Built by the Edinburgh Musical Society and designed by Robert Mylne, this Georgian jewel held its first concert in 1763. Surrounding the Concert Room are 4 galleries that display over 500 musical instruments spanning five centuries of musical heritage and history.
Source
edinburgh
Date
1763
Type
Museum
Identifier
1851
Spatial Coverage
current,55.94915,-3.186571;
Museum Item Type Metadata
Street
Niddry Street
Place
Edinburgh
IsNewThisYear
No
ArchitectName
Robert Mylne
AddressLine2
Cowgate
OpeningDate1
28/9/2019
OpeningDate2
29/9/2019
OpeningTime1
10:00 - 17:00
OpeningTime2
12:00 - 17:00
Activities
Join us for hourly short musical performances (20 minutes each) in the Concert Room and Laigh Hall. There will also be tours and demonstrations highlighting music and musical instruments from around the world.
WC
No
DisabledWC
No
DisabledAccess
No
Refreshments
No
EventsForChildren
No
Parking
No
HearingLoop
No
LimitedAccess
No
NotAccessible
No
ID
10256
IsIncludedThisYear
Yes
Postcode
EH1 1NQ
Citation
“St Cecilia's Hall,” Digital Open Doors, accessed November 6, 2024, https://ddo.openvirtualworlds.org/omeka/items/show/1849.
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