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1. MS Mus. 134 A-G

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MS Mus. 134 A-G
Title:
MISCELLANEOUS LETTERS OF MUSICIANS; 20th cent.
Scope & Content:
MS Mus. 134 A-G. ff. 169. Largest size 332 x 210mm. British Library arrangement.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
20th century
Extent:

7 items

2. MS Mus. 134 F

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MS Mus. 134 F
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Scope & Content:
F. Letters from the composer Michael Head to the impersario Tom Clarke; 1971-2. Autograph. Presented by Tom Clarke, Esq., 6 Aug. 1991. ff. 156-9. Michael Head, composer: Thomas Clarke, impresario: Letters to Thomas Clarke from Michael Head: 1971-2: Autogr.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1971-1972
Extent:
1 item

3. MS Mus. 134 B

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MS Mus. 134 B
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Scope & Content:
B. Letters from Sir Adrian Boult to the conductor and composer Norman Del Mar (b.1919, d.1994); 1949-81. Partly autograph, partly typewritten, signed. Purchased at Sotheby’s, 6 Dec. 1996 (lot 69). ff. 75-97. includes: ff. 75-97 Sir Adrian Cedric Boult, CH; conductor: Norman Del Mar, conduct...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1949-1981
Extent:
1 item

4. MS Mus. 134 E

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MS Mus. 134 E
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Scope & Content:
E. Letters from Sir Michael Tippett to the music critic Ernest Newman; 1946-8. Partly autograph, partly typewritten, signed. Purchased at Sotheby’s, 26 May 2000 (lot 264). ff. 129-55. includes: ff. 129-55 Sir Michael Kemp Tippett, OM; CH; composer: William Roberts, alias 'Ernest Newman'; mu...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1946-1948
Extent:
1 item

5. MS Mus. 134 D

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MS Mus. 134 D
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Scope & Content:
D. Letters from Sir Michael Tippett to the art historian Carlos Peacock and his wife Cynthia; 1948-58. With two letters from Duncan Grant to the Peacocks (ff. 124-7) and a postcard from Cynthia Peacock, dated 1998 (f. 128). All autograph. Purchased from John Wilson (Autographs) Ltd (cat. 87, no....
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1948-1958
Extent:
1 item

6. MS Mus. 134 C

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MS Mus. 134 C
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Scope & Content:
C. Letters to the singers Patrick and Barbara Dougherty; 1957-71. The correspondents are listed in the index. Presented by Mrs Gail C. Pearce, daughter of Barbara and step-daughter of Patrick Dougherty, 6 June 1997. ff. 98-106. includes: ff. 98-101 Basil Alexander Young, tenor: Patrick Doug...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1957-1971
Extent:
1 item

7. MS Mus. 134 G

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 134 G
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Scope & Content:
G. Letters from the concert manager Ernest Chapman to the music critic Felix Aprahamian; 1973-7. Typewritten, signed. With a photocopy of Chapman’s suicide note, and related correspondence; 1980. Presented by Felix Aprahamian, Esq., through the offices of Byron Adams, Esq., 31 Aug. 2000. ff. 16...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1973-1977
Extent:
1 item

8. MS Mus. 134 A

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MS Mus. 134 A
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Scope & Content:
A. Letters to the conductor and composer Leslie Heward (b.1897, d.1943) and his widow Leonore; 1935-47, n.d. Arranged alphabetically; the correspondents are listed in the index. Purchased at Sotheby’s, 1 Dec. 1995 (lot 182). ff. 1-74. Leslie Hays Heward, composer: Leonore Heward, wife of L H H...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1935-1947
Extent:
1 item