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91. MS Mus. 1813/2/1/227/5

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1813/2/1/227/5
Title:
Czechoslovak bodies, part 1 of 6
Scope & Content:
Correspondence with Czechoslovak bodies: DILIA and the Czechoslovak Theatrical and Literary Agency, mainly involving Dr. Vojtech Strnad and Vida Harford, and regarding the latter's English translation of 'Tvrdé palice' (Antonín Dvořák). The first of six parts. This file was originally entitled...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Czech and English
Date Range:
28 Mar 1956-23 Sep 1958
Extent:
1 sub-file

92. MS Mus. 1813/2/1/268-285

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1813/2/1/268-285
Title:
Boosey & Hawkes archive: Special letters
Scope & Content:
Correspondence with musicians or composers with whom Boosey & Hawkes considered their association most important. These papers were extracted from their original files some time after they ceased to be current, but before their acquisition by the British Library. In some cases, these files...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Czech, English, French, German, Hungarian, Italian, Polish, Russian, and Swedish
Date Range:
1900-1975
Extent:
18 boxes

93. MS Mus. 1813/2/1/277

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1813/2/1/277
Title:
Files K- to M-
Scope & Content:
Correspondence set aside by Boosey & Hawkes because of its particular archival value, involving individuals with names beginning with letters between K- and M-.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Czech, English, French, and Italian
Date Range:
1925-1975
Extent:
1 box (4 folders, 11 sub-files)

94. MS Mus. 1813/2/1/277/9

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1813/2/1/277/9
Title:
Martinů, Bohuslav. Correspondence.
Scope & Content:
One letter from Bohuslav Martinů. This file was originally entitled 'B. Martinu' and held in a packet marked 'Archive Letters – Blue Folder – M-Z'.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Czech and English
Date Range:
1958
Extent:
1 sub-file

95. MS Mus. 1832

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1832
Title:
Letters to Jiří Tancibudek
Scope & Content:
Letters from various correspondents. All are addressed to the oboist Jiří Tancibudek, unless otherwise stated. (1). ff. 1-29. Barbirolli-Malko. All in English unless otherwise stated. f. 1: John Barbirolli (21 April 1950) ff. 2-3: Lady Evelyn Barbirolli, to Dr Sylvain Elhay (22 May 1987), inclu...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Czech, English, and Russian
Date Range:
1947-1987
Extent:
1 volume (73 folios)

96. MS Mus. 1848/3/1

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1848/3/1
Title:
Concert Programmes and Brochures, 1960s-1980s
Scope & Content:
Originally, items appeared roughly in reverse chronological order, reflected here in the folder numbering. Folder 1: Programmes and brochures etc. 1980s. Includes an article from The Listener about Elias's work L'Eylah, from August 1984; a small amount of handwritten notes and annotations, most...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Czech, English, and German
Date Range:
Mar 1967-Apr 1986
Extent:
1 box (2 folders)

97. MS Mus. 1935

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1935
Title:
Leoš Janáček: ‘Triptychon’.
Scope & Content:
Autograph draft manuscript, first printed edition and English translation of ‘Triptychon’, an experimental text by the Czech composer Leoš Janáček (1854–1928). The work is a reflection on music and the art of musical composition, and in particular an exploration of the possibilities of what Jan...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Czech and English
Date Range:
1921-c 2005
Extent:
87 ff. (including paste-downs)