B. Letters from the conductor Wilhelm Ganz (b.1833, d.1914) to his brother Eduard (Königliche Kammermusikus in Berlin), also to his father, the composer Adolf Ganz, and his sister Caecilie; 1852-4. German. Autograph, often with postscripts in the hands of Adolf, Caecilie and his brother Karl G...
MS Mus. 162. SUPPLEMENTARY VAUGHAN WILLIAMS MANUSCRIPTS. Vol. x. Miscellaneous correspondence and other papers; 1946-79. ff. 139. Largest size 292 x 228mm.
B. German translation of the libretto Acts II-IV of ‘The Pilgrim’s Progress’; [1950]. Typewritten. The libretto is by the composer, after Bunyan, with interpolations from the Bible and verse by Ursula Wood (Ursula Vaughan Williams), and the translation by R. Müller-Hartmann, with additions by Ge...
C. PAUL HINDEMITH: ‘Vom Hausregiment’ (words, Martin Luther), for six-part mixed chorus, op.33, no.1; dated Frankfurt, 30 June 1925 (f. 18). Autograph. In ink, with an autograph correction in pencil and engraver’s markings in pencil and crayon. Published as the first song of the Liederbuch für m...
ALICK MACLEAN COLLECTION MSS Mus. 168-208. Music manuscripts and papers of the composer and conductor and Alexander Morvaren (‘Alick’) Maclean (b.1872, d.1936); 1880-1970, n.d. All music manuscripts are autograph full scores for orchestra, written in ink, except where otherwise stated. See K. Young, Music’s Great Days in the Spas and Watering-Places (1968), pp. 78-107. Presented by Alick Mayhew, Esq., grandson of the composer, 12 Sept. 1988, and incorporated June 2002. Paper. Forty-one vol...
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'Alick' Morvaren Maclean, or Alexander; composer and conductor: Music manuscripts and papers: 1880-1970, n.d.