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Reference (shelfmark):: MS Mus. 267
Title:: MS Mus. 267. REYNALDO HAHN (b.1874, d.1947): ‘Méduse’, incidental music, melodramas and choruses for the tragedy in four acts by Maurice Magre, for chorus and orchestra; [1911]. Full score. Copy, in ink, with performance markings added in pencil. French. Vocal score published Paris: Au Menestrel, [1911]. Purchased from Lisa Cox, 23 March 1998. ff. 176. 350 x 270mm. Quarter cloth on boards.
Scope & Content:: Reynaldo Hahn, composer: Maurice Magre, writer of plays: 'Méduse', incidental music by Reynaldo Hahn, for the tragedy by Maurice Magre: [1911]: Fr.: Copy.
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: English and French
Date Range:: [1911]
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: MS Mus. 268
Title:: MS Mus. 268. DÉSIRÉ-EMILE INGHELBRECHT (b.1880, d.1965): ‘La Ville en Bois’, suite of nursery rhymes for chorus and orchestra; circa 1911. Autograph full score in ink, with portions supplied in a copyist’s hand, with numerous additions and corrections in pencil by the composer and others. An earlier title is erased and no longer visible. The songs are ‘Bon voyag’ Monsieur Dumollet’, ‘Dansez, Canada’, ‘Une poule sur un mur’, ‘Am, stram, gram, pic et pic’ and ‘Riguingo marie ta fille’ (correct...
Scope & Content:: Désiré-Emile Inghelbrecht, conductor and composer: 'La Ville en Bois', suite of nursery rhymes by Désiré-Emile Inghelbrecht: circa 1910: Fr: Autogr.
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: English and French
Date Range:: c 1911
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: MS Mus. 269
Title:: MS Mus. 269. GEORGES MIGOT (b.1891, d.1976): ‘Voix de femmes, dix poèmes de Georges Migot pour quatuor vocal mixte (ou choeur)’; 1949. Score, for unaccompanied voices. Copy in ink, in the hand of Marc Honegger, with conductor’s annotations in pencil. The first four songs are not individually dated. Dedicated ‘À Yvonne Gouverné’. Published as Dix quatuors vocaux ou choeurs mixtes sur dix poèmes de Georges Migot, in a facsimile of the composer’s autograph, Paris: Alphonse Leduc, [1952]. In the...
Scope & Content:: Georges Migot, composer: Marc Honegger, musicologist: 'Voix de femmes, dix poèmes pour quatuor vocal mixte' by Georges Migot: 1949: Fr.: Copy, in the hand of M. Honegger.
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: English and French
Date Range:: 1949
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: MS Mus. 272
Title:: MS Mus. 272. BOHUSLAV MARTINU: Concerto no.1 for ’cello and orchestra; 1955. Dyeline copy of the autograph full score of the revised version, signed by the composer and annotated in ink, pencil and crayon by Pierre Fournier. Dated 28 June 1955. Dedicated to Pierre Fournier. With three autograph letters from Martinu to Fournier, relating to his revision of the work; 13 Jan., 30 July and 23 Aug. 1955 (ff. 1-3). The work was originally adapted for Fournier in 1939 from an earlier chamber work, ...
Scope & Content:: Bohuslav Jan Martinu, Czech composer: Pierre Fournier, cellist: Cello concerto no.1 by Bohuslav Jan Martinu, annotated by Pierre Fournier: 1955: Dyeline copy of autogr. includes: ff. 1-3 Bohuslav Jan Martinu, Czech composer: Pierre Fournier, cellist: Letters to Pierre Fournier from Bohuslav ...
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: English and French
Date Range:: 1955
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: MS Mus. 284
Title:: MS Mus. 284. VIOLET BRIDGEWATER, CORYSANDE FORDHAM AND AMHERST WEBBER: music manuscripts; first half of twentieth century. Presented by Bentley Bridgewater, Esq., 19 Dec. 1988. ff. 40. Overall size 358 x 270mm. 1. ff. 1-19. Violet Bridgewater: piano music; n.d. Partly autograph, partly probably in the hand of Bentley Bridgewater. i. ff. 1-4. ‘Couleur de rose, valse’. Deleted title: ‘Spring frolics’. ii. ff. 5-8. ‘Fleeting Thoughts, valse’. Two copies, the first signed ‘Violet J. Powell’....
Scope & Content:: includes: ff. 1-19 Violet Bridgewater, née Powell; composer: Piano music: 1st half of 20th cent.: Partly autogr.ff. 20-1 Corysande Fordham, composer: Primrose Hood, writer: Cradle Song by Corysande Fordham, to words by Primrose Hood: circa 1930: Probably copy.ff. 22-3 Moira O'Neill, write...
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: English and French
Date Range:: Unspecified
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: MS Mus. 287
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Scope & Content:: MS Mus. 287. LETTERS TO IRIS LEMARE; 1928-97, n.d. Vol. i. A – T. ff. 120. Largest size 297 x 212mm. includes: ff. 1-2 Sir Hugh Percy Allen, organist and administrator: Letter to I. Lemare: 1938: Autogr.ff. 3-4 Sir Thomas Henry Wait Armstrong, Principal of the Royal Academy of Music: Lett...
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: English and French
Date Range:: 1928-1997
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: MS Mus. 287-288
Title:: LETTERS TO IRIS LEMARE (b.1902, d.1997); circa 1920 – 1997, n.d.
Scope & Content:: MSS Mus. 287-288. Letters to the conductor Iris Lemare from composers, conductors and instrumentalists. Iris Lemare, daughter of the organist Edwin H. Lemare, co-founded the Macnaghten concerts in 1931, and ran them solely, as the Lemare Concert Series, in 1934-37. She conducted the Lemare Strin...
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: English and French
Date Range:: c 1920-1997
Extent:: 2 items

Reference (shelfmark):: MS Mus. 296-299
Title:: MSS Mus. 296-299. PAUL CHARLES RENÉ LANDORMY (b.1869, d.1943): music manuscripts; 1894-1917, n.d. Autograph. In ink. Four volumes.
Scope & Content:: Paul Charles René Landormy, musicologist and composer: Music manuscripts: 1894-1917, n.d.: Autogr.
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: English and French
Date Range:: 1894-1917
Extent:: 4 items

Reference (shelfmark):: MS Mus. 296-301
Title:: MUSIC MANUSCRIPTS: compositions by Landormy, d’Ollone, Andricu, Lopes Graça and Godard; 1894 – circa 1950, n.d.
Scope & Content:: MSS Mus. 296-301. Presented by M. Bernard Peyrotte, 27 April 1998 (MS Mus. 301), 8 Oct. 1999 (MSS Mus. 296-300). Six volumes.
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: English and French
Date Range:: 1894-c 1950
Extent:: 6 items

Reference (shelfmark):: MS Mus. 299
Title:
Scope & Content:: MS Mus. 299. PAUL LANDORMY: vocal music; 1895-1919, n.d. For voice and piano, unless stated otherwise. ff. 62. 355 x 275mm. 1. ff. 1-13. ‘Messe brève’, for soprano, two altos and organ; n.d. Score. 2. ff. 14-17. ‘Mon Rêve’ (words, Cornélius Price); Aug. 1895. Two scores. 3. ff. 18-21. ‘Au so...
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: English and French
Date Range:: 1895-1919
Extent:: 1 item

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