book (design) story #538
a. roëll:
nederlandsch muziekfeest 1935
concertgebouw stadtschouwburg, amsterdam, 1935
printer: n.v. van munster's drukkerijen
size: 23 x 19 cm
designer: willem sandberg
this programme for the dutch music festival 1935 ...
... was designed by willem sandberg (1897-1984).
his cover featuring abstract birds, musical notes and organ pipes is signed on the back.
at the occasion of the festival the 40th anniversary of willem mengelberg (1871-1951) as the conductor of the concertgebouw ochestra was also celebrated.
note sandberg's interesting photo direction ...
... and modernist typography.
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