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Collection Area Music Collections Archive Reference (shelfmark) MUS RP

741. MUS RP 7089

Reference (shelfmark):
MUS RP 7089
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Scope & Content:
Autograph Collection - Music. A collection of eight letters by composers and conductors addressed to Sir Thomas Beecham, and one manuscript by Beecham, comprising: Ralph Vaughan Williams. Typed letter signed, excusing himself from attending a concert and supper in Beecham's honour, April 1949. ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Jun 2008
Extent:
11 colour prints

742. MUS RP 7090

Reference (shelfmark):
MUS RP 7090
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Edvard Grieg. 2 autograph letters signed by Grieg written from Leipzig, Sep 1875 and Oct 1880. Creation dates: Sep 1875 - Oct 1880
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Undetermined
Date Range:
14 Jul 2008
Extent:
3 photocopies

743. MUS RP 7091

Reference (shelfmark):
MUS RP 7091
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Scope & Content:
Gioachino Rossini. Autograph musical manuscript, comprising a 12-bar fragment apparently from a Gloria ('Quoniam tu solus Sanctus'), notated in brown ink on one ten-stave system per page, scored for solo bass voice and orchestra, with some autograph dynamic and articulation markings, and a few a...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Undetermined
Date Range:
15 Jul 2008
Extent:
2 photocopies

744. MUS RP 7092

Reference (shelfmark):
MUS RP 7092
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Ignaz Moscheles. Autograph manuscript signed of a canon for piano. Sotheby's, LO8402, 15 May 2008, Lot 100 (part). Creation dates: Undated
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Undetermined
Date Range:
23 Jul 2008
Extent:
1 colour print

745. MUS RP 7093

Reference (shelfmark):
MUS RP 7093
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Scope & Content:
Jean Sibelius. 4 typed letters signed to Sir Thomas Beecham, including one praising Beecham for his recording of the 7th Symphony, all written at Järvenpää. Creation dates: Jan 1948 - Dec 1954
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Sep 2008
Extent:
4 photocopies

746. MUS RP 7094

Reference (shelfmark):
MUS RP 7094
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Scope & Content:
Monteverdi Collection. Manuscripts and printed music, librettos and festival books relating to Claudio Monteverdi including printed titlepages, music for 'Lamento d'Arianna', first edition, Venice, 1623, and a music manuscript headed 'Rinaldo, e Armida'. Creation dates: 16th - 17th centuries
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Undetermined
Date Range:
21 Nov 2008
Extent:
14 colour prints

747. MUS RP 7095

Reference (shelfmark):
MUS RP 7095
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Scope & Content:
Gioachino Rossini. 1. Photograph of a humorous bust of Rossini, signed and inscribed by him on the mount ('Offert a Mr Adolphe Wenger par G. Rossini, Paris ce 21 Mai 1860'). 2. Autograph letter signed being a letter of recommendation for the singer Mlle Guerrero, Aug 1868. 3. Autograph recei...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
3 Dec 2008
Extent:
3 photocopies

748. MUS RP 7096

Reference (shelfmark):
MUS RP 7096
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Scope & Content:
Robert Schumann. Autograph note to an engraver, providing him with instructions for the engraving of an unidentified composition for piano duet, with autograph heading ('Anmerkungen für den Hrn. Stecher') and an autograph diagram showing the placement of the tempo marking and movement number. So...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
German
Date Range:
4 Feb 2009
Extent:
2 colour prints

749. MUS RP 7097

Reference (shelfmark):
MUS RP 7097
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Scope & Content:
Frédéric Chopin. 1. Autograph manuscript of the 'Tarantella', op. 43, signed on the title, being the working manuscript of the complete work in A flat, with extensive deletions and revisions and a note to the copyist Fontana on page 6, comprising 234 bars in all, [summer 1841]. 2. Autograph ma...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Undetermined
Date Range:
13 Jan 2009
Extent:
1. 7 colour prints; 2. 3 colour prints

750. MUS RP 7098

Reference (shelfmark):
MUS RP 7098
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Scope & Content:
1. Charles Gounod. Autograph letter to Mrs Louisa Brown written in English from Blangy (Calvados) concerning the threats by Mrs W [Georgina Weldon] to retain his manuscripts and even destroy them, July 1874. 2. Robert Schumann. Autograph receipt signed, written in German, acknowledging his hand...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and German
Date Range:
16 Mar 2009
Extent:
2 colour prints