Keywords: Concert programs
Item 6300
Haydn Association concert program, Portland, 1884
Contributed by: Friends of the Kotzschmar Organ Date: 1884-12-15 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 7033
Kotzschmar Club program back, 1950
Contributed by: Friends of the Kotzschmar Organ Date: 1950-01-27 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
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Hermann Kotzschmar: Portland's Musical Genius
During the second half of the 19th century, "Hermann Kotzschmar" was a familiar household name in Portland. He spent 59 years in his adopted city as a teacher, choral conductor, concert artist, and church organist.
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Lewiston, Maine's second largest city, was long looked upon by many as a mill town with grimy smoke stacks, crowded tenements, low-paying jobs, sleazy clubs and little by way of refinement, except for Bates College. Yet, a noted Québec historian, Robert Rumilly, described it as "the French Athens of New England."
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Music in Maine - Music Education
"They held annual concerts, drawing crowds of campers’ families and the public. Nina and Paul Wiggin took over the camp in 1937, renaming it the New…"
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Music in Maine - Community Music
"… as community centers, hosting dances and concerts. Sometimes Grange halls served as town library and offered adult education."
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The Right Place At The Right Time
by Joe & Nellie Kennedy
A musical history of Joe and Nellie Kennedy
