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Copenhagen, Denmark


Index:

Institution names followed by SIBMAS Member  are members of SIBMAS

Danmarks Designskole
Biblioteket
(Danisch Design Schoool; Library) 		 
 
Strandboulevarden 47
DK-2100 København O 		 

Telephone: +45 3527 7586
Telefax: +45 3527 7600
E-mail: tkan@dk-designskole.dk
Homepage: http://www.dk-designskole.dk/

Dansk dansehistorisk arkiv
(Danish Dance History Archive)
      Date founded: 1979 		 
 
Musikvidenskabeligt Institut
Klerkegade 2
DK-1308 København K 		 

Written application required.

Subjects:
Ballet/dance.
Media:
Books. Manuscripts. Videos/films/DVDs.
Special Collections:
Dance (Denmark)

Dansk ITI & Teaterunion
(Danish Centre of International Theatre Institute) 		 
 
Vestergrogade 26,3
DK-1620 København V 		 

Telephone: +45 3133 8612 10
Telefax: +45 3133 2401 57
E-mail: dititu@image.dk
Homepage: http://www.image.dk/~dititu

Subjects:
Dramatic theatre. Opera. Operetta/Musical. Ballet/dance. Pantomime/mime. Children's theatre. Festivals.
Media:
Books. Periodicals. Correspondence.
Special Collections:
Theatre (Denmark)

Dansk Musik Informations Center
(Danish Music Information Center) 		 
 
Gråbrødre Torv 116
DK-1154 København K 		 

Telephone: +45 3311 2066
Telefax: +45 3332 2016
E-mail: mic@mic.dk

Databases with information on collections:
Operabase
Special Collections:
Music (Denmark)

Det Danske Filminstitut (DFI)
Bibliotek
(The Danisch Film Institute; Library) 		 
 
Gothersgade 55
DK-1123 København K 		 

Telephone: +45 3374 3586
Telefax: +45 3374 3589
E-mail: bibliotek@dfi.dk
Homepage: http://www.bibliotek.dfi.dk/
Interlibrary loan.

Subjects:
Cinema.
Media:
Books. Periodicals. Programmes. Clippings. Videos/films/DVDs.

Danske Filmmuseum
(Danish Film Museum)
      Date founded: 1941 		 
 
Store Sondervoldstraede 4
DK-1419 København K 		 

Telephone: +45 3157 6500
Telefax: +45 3154 1312
Monday: 12:00-16:00
Tuesday: 12:00-21:00
Thursday: 12:00-16:00
Friday: 12:00-16:00

Holdings added.
Catalogs: Computerized. Card
Materials loan. Interlibrary loan. Exchange of material.
Reproductions: By user. In house. By company.

Subjects:
Cinema. Radio/TV. Festivals. Other.
Media:
Books. Periodicals. Playtexts. Photos. Manuscripts. Correspondence. Programmes. Clippings. Posters. Designs/Plans. Models. Videos/films/DVDs. Official documents. Scores/libretti/music. Paintings.
Special Collections:
Film (Denmark)

Nordisk Film Kompagni
Saga Studio

Benjamin Christensen (Christiansen, Christianson) (1879-1959), opera singer, actor, director
Theodor Christensen
Carl Theodore Dreyer (1869-1968), film director
Olaf Fonss, actor
Jean Hersholt (1886-1956), actor
Asta Nielsen, actress
Max Ree (1889-?), art director, costume designer
Frederik Schyberg

Det Danske Kunstindustrimuseum
Biblioteket
(The Danish Art Industry Museum; Library) 		 
 
Bredgade 68
DK-1260 København K 		 

Telephone: +45 3318 5658
Telefax: +45 3318 5666
Homepage: http://www.dkim.dk/

Dramatisk Bibliotek
(Drama Library)
      Date founded: 1940 		 
 
Fiolstraede 1
DK-1018 København K 		Mail:
      Postboks 2201
      DK-1018 København K

Telephone: +45 3313 0875

Københavns Bymuseum
(Copenhagen City Museum)
      Date founded: 1901 		 
 
Vesterbrogade 59
DK-1620 København V 		Mail:
      POB 3004
      DK-1507 København V

Telephone: +45 3312 107 72
Telefax: +45 3325 0772

Københavns Universitet
Institut for Kunst, Litteratur & Teater
(University of Copenhagen; Institute for Art, Literature and Theatre) 		 
 
Njalsgade 80
DK-2300 København S 		 

Telephone: +45 3264 0120

Københavns Universitet
Institut for Kunsthistorie og Teatervidenskab
Teater-Bibliotek
(University of Copenhagen; Institute for Theatre Studies; Theatre Library)
      Date founded: 1962 		 
 
Njalsgade 78
DK-2300 København S 		 

Telephone: +45 3532 8216
Telefax: +45 3532 8222
Monday: 10:00-15:00
Tuesday: 10:00-15:00
Wednesday: 10:00-15:00
Thursday: 10:00-15:00

Holdings added.
Catalogs: Computerized. Card
On-site use only.
Reproductions: By user. In house.

Subjects:
Dramatic theatre. Opera. Operetta/Musical. Ballet/dance. Pantomime/mime. Children's theatre. Puppet theatre. Cabaret/Kabaret. Variety/music hall. Amateur theatre. Theatre architecture. Circus. Cinema. Radio/TV. Festivals. Music/Music performance. Public celebrations. Other.
Media:
Books. Periodicals. Playtexts. Sound recordings/CDs.
Special Collections:
Examination papers, student

Københavns Universitet
Musikvidenskablige Institut
Bibliotek
(Copenhagen University; Music Department; Library) 		 
 
Kierkegade 2
DK-1308 København K 		 

Telephone: +45 3532 3737
Telefax: +45 3532 3738
Monday: 9:00-15:00
Tuesday: 9:00-15:00
Wednesday: 9:00-15:00
Thursday: 9:00-15:00
Friday: 9:00-15:00

Catalogs: Computerized. Card
Interlibrary loan. Exchange of material.

Media:
Books. Periodicals. Scores/libretti/music. Sound recordings/CDs.

Københavns Universitet
Teatervidenskabelige Institut
Bibliotek
(University of Copenhagen; Theatre Research Institute; Library)
      Date founded: 1962 		 
 
Fredericiagade 18
DK-1310 København K 		 

Telephone: +45 3314 3801
Monday: 10:00-16:00
Tuesday: 10:00-16:00
Wednesday: 10:00-16:00
Thursday: 10:00-16:00
Friday: 10:00-16:00

Det Kongelige Bibliotek
Musik og Teaterafdelingen
(The Royal Library; Center for Music and Theatre)
      Date founded: 1653 		SIBMAS Member
 
Chr. Brugge 8
DK-1219 København 		Mail:
      Postboks 2149
      DK-1016 København K

Telephone: +45 3347 4747
Telefax: +45 3393 2218
E-mail: kb@kb.dk
Homepage: http://www.kb.dk/
Monday: 10:00-17:00; 10:00-16:00 (June-August)
Tuesday: 10:00-17:00; 10:00-16:00 (June-August)
Wednesday: 12:00-19:00; 12:00-16:00 (June-August)
Thursday: 10:00-17:00; 10:00-16:00 (June-August)
Friday: 10:00-17:00; 10:00-16:00 (June-August)

Holdings added.
Catalogs: Computerized. Card. Other
Materials loan. Interlibrary loan. Exchange of material.
Reproductions: By user. In house. By company.
Exhibitions.

Subjects:
Dramatic theatre. Opera. Operetta/Musical. Ballet/dance. Pantomime/mime. Children's theatre. Puppet theatre. Cabaret/Kabaret. Variety/music hall. Amateur theatre. Theatre architecture. Circus. Cinema. Radio/TV. Festivals. Music/Music performance. Public celebrations.
Media:
Books. Periodicals. Playtexts. Photos. Promptbooks. Manuscripts. Correspondence. Programmes. Clippings. Posters. Official documents. Scores/libretti/music. Graphics. Sound recordings/CDs.
Special Collections:
Composers (Danish)
Drama (Danish)
Music (Danish)
Theatre (Copenhagen)
Vaudeville, summer (Copenhagen) (1876-1900)

Caecilia-Foreningen
Musikforeningen
Selskabet Dramatisk Bibliotek

Joachim Andersen (1847-1909), composer
Johan Peter Emilius Hartmann (1805-1900), composer
H.C. Lumbye, composer
Carl Nielsen
Morten Raehs (1702-1766), composer

Det Kongelige Danske Musikkonservatorium
Biblioteket
(The Royal Danish Academy of Music; Library)
      Date founded: 1867 		 
 
Niels Brocksgade 1
DK-1574 København V 		 

Telephone: +45 3312 4274
Telefax: +45 3314 0911
Monday: 9:00-15:00
Tuesday: 9:00-15:00
Wednesday: 9:00-15:00
Thursday: 9:00-15:00
Friday: 9:00-15:00

Holdings added.
Catalogs: Card
Materials loan. Interlibrary loan.

Subjects:
Public celebrations.
Media:
Books. Periodicals. Scores/libretti/music. Sound recordings/CDs.

Det Kongelige Teater
Arkiv og Bibliotek
(The Royal Theatre; Archives and Library)
      Date founded: 1748 		SIBMAS Member
 
Tordenskjoldsgade 3
DK-1055 København K 		Mail:
      Postboks 2185
      DK-1017 København K

Telephone: +45 3369 6933
Telefax: +45 3369 6519
E-mail: bibliotek@kgl-teater.dk
Homepage: http://www.kgl-teater.dk/
Tuesday: 11:00-14:00
Wednesday: 11:00-14:00
Thursday: 11:00-14:00

Written application required. Holdings added.
Catalogs: Computerized
On-site use only.
Reproductions: By user.

Subjects:
Dramatic theatre. Opera. Operetta/Musical. Ballet/dance.
Media:
Books. Periodicals. Playtexts. Photos. Promptbooks. Manuscripts. Correspondence. Programmes. Clippings. Posters. Designs/Plans. Models. Scores/libretti/music. Sound recordings/CDs.

Det Kongelige Teater
Musikarkiv
(The Royal Theatre; Music Archive)
      Date founded: 1770 		 
 
Tordenskjoldsgade 8
DK-1055 København K 		Mail:
      Postboks 2185
      DK-1017 København K

Telephone: +45 3332 2020 ext 2310
Telefax: +45 3332 6188
Catalogs: Card
On-site use only.
Reproductions: In house.

Subjects:
Opera. Ballet/dance.
Media:
Models. Memorabilia.

Kunstakademiets
Bibliotek
(Royal Academy of Fine Arts; Library)
      Date founded: 1754 		 
 
Kongens Nytorv 1
DK-1050 København K 		Mail:
      Kongens Nytorv 1
     Postboks 1053
      DK-1021 København K

Telephone: +45 3374 4810
Telefax: +45 3374 4888
Homepage: http://www.kb.dk/
Monday: 10:00-17:00 (September-June); 13:00-17:00 (July-August)
Tuesday: 10:00-17:00 (September-June); 13:00-17:00 (July-August)
Wednesday: 10:00-17:00 (September-June); 13:00-17:00 (July-August)
Thursday: 10:00-17:00 (September-June); 13:00-17:00 (July-August)
Friday: 10:00-17:00 (September-June); 13:00-17:00 (July-August)
Saturday: 10:00-14:00 (September-June)

Holdings added.
Catalogs: Computerized. Card. Printed. Other
Materials loan. Interlibrary loan. Exchange of material.
Reproductions: By user. In house. By company.
Exhibitions.

Subjects:
Theatre architecture.
Media:
Books. Periodicals. Photos. Manuscripts. Correspondence. Designs/Plans.
Special Collections:
Architectural drawings

Kunstakademiets
Arkitektskole
Bibliotek
(Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts; School of Architecture Library)
      Date founded: 1929 		 
 
Danneskiold-Samsoes Allé 50
DK-1434 København N 		 

Telephone: +45 3268 6800
Telefax: +45 3268 6822
E-mail: kasb@karch.dk
Homepage: http://www.kasb.dk/
Monday: 9:30-21:00 (September-June); 9:30-16:00 (July-August)
Tuesday: 9:30-21:00 (September-June); 9:30-16:00 (July-August)
Wednesday: 9:30-21:00 (September-June); 9:30-16:00 (July-August)
Thursday: 9:30-21:00 (September-June); 9:30-16:00 (July-August)
Friday: 9:30-16:00

Holdings added.
Catalogs: Computerized. Card
On-site use only. Materials loan. Interlibrary loan.
Reproductions: By user. In house.

Subjects:
Theatre architecture.
Media:
Books. Periodicals. Other.

Musikhistorisk Museum og Carl Claudius' Samling
(Museum of Music History and Carl Claudius Collection)
      Date founded: 1898 		 
 
Åbenrå 30
DK-1124 København K 		 

Telephone: +45 3311 2726
Telefax: +45 3311 6044
E-mail: musikhistorisk.museum@get2net.dk
Homepage: http://www.musikhistoriskmuseum.dk/
Sunday: 13:00-16:00
Monday: 13:00-16:00
Tuesday: 13:00-16:00 (May-September)
Wednesday: 13:00-16:00
Friday: 13:00-16:00 (May-September)
Saturday: 13:00-16:00

Fees for using facility. Holdings added.
Catalogs: Computerized. Card. Printed
On-site use only. Interlibrary loan.
Reproductions: In house.
Exhibitions. Fees for exhibitions.

Subjects:
Dramatic theatre. Opera. Ballet/dance. Music/Music performance.
Media:
Books. Periodicals. Photos. Manuscripts. Correspondence. Programmes. Clippings. Posters. Official documents. Scores/libretti/music. Paintings. Graphics. Statuary. Memorabilia.
Special Collections:
Music instruments (Africa)
Music instruments (Asia)
Music instruments (Europe)
Music instruments (South America)

Christian Barnekow (1837-1913), composer [music collection]
Sigurd Berg [Danish Music Literature Bibliography]
Carl Claudius [collection]

Nationalmuseets
Faellesbiblioteket
(National Museum)
      Date founded: 1892 		 
 
Ny Vestergade 10
DK-1471 København K 		 

Telephone: +45 3313 4411, 473 864
Telefax: +45 3347 3330
E-mail: bib-be@palais.natmus.min.dk
Catalogs: Computerized. Card
Exchange of material.
Exhibitions.

Subjects:
Music/Music performance.
Media:
Books. Periodicals. Photos. Videos/films/DVDs. Other.

Priors Dukketeatre
(Prior's Model Theatres)
      Date founded: 1850 		 
 
Købmagergade 52, II
DK-1150 København K 		 

Telephone: +45 3315 1579
Telefax: +45 3333 2627
Monday: 12:30-17:30
Wednesday: 12:30-17:30
Thursday: 12:30-17:30
Friday: 12:30-17:30

Fees for using facility.
Catalogs: Card. Printed
Exhibitions. Fees for exhibitions.

Subjects:
Pantomime/mime. Children's theatre. Puppet theatre.
Media:
Books. Playtexts. Photos. Manuscripts. Posters. Sets. Models. Masks. Graphics. Sound recordings/CDs. Production material.
Special Collections:
Theatres, paper doll (Danish)

Rigsarkivet
(Danish National Archive)
      Date founded: 1889 		 
 
Rigsdagsgården 9
DK-1218 København K 		 

Telephone: +45 3392 2341
Telefax: +45 3315 3239
E-mail: mailbox@ra.sa.dk
Homepage: http://www.sa.dk/ra/
Monday: 9:00-17:00
Tuesday: 9:00-17:00
Wednesday: 9:00-17:00
Thursday: 9:00-17:00
Friday: 9:00-17:00
Saturday: 9:00-17:00

Skandinavisk Teaterskole / Den ny Dramaskole
(Scandinavian Theatre School) 		 
 
Teglgårdsstrædet 4
DK-1452 København K 		 

Telephone: +45 3391 8090

Statens Museum for Kunst
Kongelige Kobberstiksamling
(Royal Museum of Fine Arts; Department of Prints and Drawings)
      Date founded: 1600 		 
 
Sølvgade 48-50
DK-1307 København K 		 

Telephone: +45 3391 2126

Statens Teaterskole
(State Theatre School) 		 
 
Per Knutzons Vej 1
DK-1437 København K 		 

Telephone: +45 3283 6100
Telefax: +45 3283 6111
E-mail: teater@teaterskolen.dk
Homepage: http://www.teaterskolen.dk/

Statens Teaterskole & Moderne Dans
(Danish National School of Theatre and Contemporary Dance) 		 
 
Per Knutzons Vej 1
DK-1437 København K 		 

Telephone: +45 3283 6100
Telefax: +45 3283 6111
E-mail: smddk@vip.cybercity.dk
Homepage: http://www.teaterskolen.dk/

Subjects:
Children's theatre.

Statens Teaterskole & Moderne Dans
Moderne Dans
(Danish National School of Theatre and Contemporary Dance; Contemporary Dance) 		 
 
Philip de Langes Alle 3
DK-1435 København K 		 

Telephone: +45 7022 0070
Telefax: +45 7022 0075
E-mail: smddk@vip.cybercity.dk
Homepage: http://www.teaterskolen.dk/

Subjects:
Ballet/dance.

Teatermuseet
(Theatre Museum)
      Date founded: 1912 		SIBMAS Member
 
Christiansborg Ridebane 18
DK-1218 København K 		 

Telephone: +45 3311 5176
Telefax: +45 3312 5022
E-mail: teatermuseet@teliamail.dk
Sunday: 12:00-16:00
Wednesday: 14:00-16:00
Saturday: 12:00-16:00

Written application required. Fees for using facility. Holdings added.
Catalogs: Computerized. Card. Printed
On-site use only.
Reproductions: By user. By company.
Exhibitions. Fees for exhibitions.

Subjects:
Dramatic theatre. Opera. Operetta/Musical. Ballet/dance. Pantomime/mime. Puppet theatre. Cabaret/Kabaret. Variety/music hall. Theatre architecture. Music/Music performance. Public celebrations.
Media:
Books. Periodicals. Playtexts. Photos. Promptbooks. Manuscripts. Correspondence. Programmes. Clippings. Posters. Designs/Plans. Costumes. Properties. Sets. Models. Official documents. Scores/libretti/music. Masks. Paintings. Graphics. Statuary. Objects d'art. Memorabilia. Sound recordings/CDs. Production material. Other.
Special Collections:
Theatre (Denmark) (1700-)

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Institution names followed by SIBMAS Member  are members of SIBMAS

 

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