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Language English Name Holst, Imogen, composer and writer on music, 1907-1984, http://isni.org/isni/000000... Level [32] Fonds

1. Add MS 47804-47838

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Add MS 47804-47838
Title:
GUSTAV HOLST COLLECTION. Musical compositions of Gustav Holst (b. 1874, d. 1934); [1887?]-1934. Mostly autograph. Unpublished unless otherwise stated. Dates of composition have been supplied from I. Holst, A Thematic Catalogue of Gustav Holst's Music, 1974. For further information on many of the works see also I. Holst, The Music of Gustav Holst, 2nd ed., 1968, and Gustav Holst: a biography, 2nd ed., 1969. For further manuscripts of music by Holst see Add. MSS. 48369, 52915, 57863- 57910, 59...
Scope & Content:
Gustav Theodore Holst, composer: Musical compositions: [1887?]-1934.: Mostly autogr.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1887?]-1934
Extent:
35 items

2. Add MS 57863-57910

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Add MS 57863-57910
Title:
GUSTAV HOLST COLLECTION (PART II). Music manuscripts of Gustav Theodore Holst (b. 1874, d.1934); 1890-1934, n.d. Autograph and in ink unless otherwise stated. Catalogue numbers (preceded by H), and dates of composition where not present in the manuscript, are supplied from Imogen Holst A thematic catalogue of Gustav Holst's music (1974), which should also be consulted for details of first performances and publication. Supplementing Add. 47804-47838. For other Holst manuscripts see Add. 48369...
Scope & Content:
Gustav Theodore Holst, composer: Music manuscripts of Gustav Theodore Holst: circa 1890-1934, n.d: Mostly autogr.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1890-1934
Extent:
50 items

3. Add MS 57953

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Add MS 57953
Title:
GUSTAV HOLST: letters from Gustav Holst to Ralph Vaughan Williams and Harold Brooke; [1903]-[1933]. n.d. Art. 1 presented by Imogen Holst, by permission of Ursula Vaughan Williams, and art. 2 presented by Harold Brooke, Esq., son of the recipient, both 29 Aug. 1973. Paper; ff. 100. British Library arrangement. 1. ff. 1-52v. Letters, etc., to Ralph and Adeline Vaughan Williams; [1903]-[1933]. The first letter is imperfect. Most are published in Ursula Vaughan Williams and Imogen Holst, He...
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includes: ff. 1-29v, 49-52v Gustav Theodore Holst, composer: Ralph Vaughan Williams, OM; composer: Letters to R. Vaughan Williams from Gustav Theodore Holst: [1903]-[1933].f. 25 Vally Lasker, pianist; amanuensis of Gustav Holst: Imogen Holst, composer and writer on music: Nora Day, G Holst'...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1903-1933
Extent:
1 item

4. Add MS 59540

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Add MS 59540
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GUSTAV HOLST: 'The Morning of the Year', a choral ballet for SATB chorus and orchestra (words: Steuart Wilson), op. 45 no. 2, H 164; [1926-1927]. Autograph full score in ink with further annotations in red ink, various crayons and pencil, some by the engraver. 'Dedicated to the English Folk Dance Society' (typewritten, f. i). See also Add. 57896. For other Holst manuscripts see Add. 48369, 52364, 52915, 57863-57910, 57953, 59882, 59883, 61951, 64957, 71165, 71218, 71551; Eg. 3304, 3821; Loan...
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Sir James Steuart Wilson, singer and musical administrator: Music: Gustav Theodore Holst, composer: 'The Morning of the Year', a choral ballet for SATB chorus and orchestra, op. 45 no. 2 music by Gustav Holst, words by Sir James Steuart Wilson: [1926-7].
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1926-1927]
Extent:
1 item

5. Add MS 61814-61816

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Add MS 61814-61816
Title:
Benjamin Britten: 'Gloriana', op. 53. Opera in three acts (libretto William Plomer); 1953, with revisions of 1966.
Scope & Content:
Full score, in ink. Partly autograph. Names of instruments and characters, clefs, key and time signatures, vocal lines, and words are in the hand of Imogen Holst, copied from Britten's composition draft, the orchestration added by the composer. The opera was first performed on 8 June 1953 at the...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1953-1966
Extent:
4 volumes

6. Add MS 63650 A-T

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Add MS 63650 A-T
Title:
MISCELLANEOUS LETTERS AND PAPERS Paper; ff. 73. British Library arrangement. 1579-1759
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includes: ff. 1-2v John Churchill, agent of H Capell: Henry Capell, of Hadham Hall; MP: Account of disbursements by John Churchill on behalf of Henry Capell: 1579.f. 3 Reverend William Mason, poet and musician: William Whitehead, Poet Laureate: Letter to Rev. William Mason from William Whit...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1579-1759
Extent:
20 items

7. Add MS 71178

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Add MS 71178
Title:
JOHN AMIS CORRESPONDENCE: letters, principally from musicians but with some literary and other figures, to John Amis; 1942-1991, n.d. Correspondents include Sir Michael Tippett (25 letters), Luigi Nono (4), Dmitrii Shostakovich (2) and Dame Edith Sitwell (3). All correspondents are indexed in this catalogue. A few of the letters are to other recipients, among them Sir William Glock as Director of the Dartington Summer School of Music. Purchased from Lisa Cox, 14 May 1992, and incorporated 19...
Scope & Content:
John Amis, music critic: Letters from various correspondents to John Amis: 1942-1991, n.d: Partly Fr. and Russ: Partly signed. Partly copies. includes: f. 1 John Mervin Addison, composer: Letter to J. Amis from John Mervin Addison: 1974: Signed. ff. 2-3 Sir Kingsley Amis, KCVO; author: Letters...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, French, and Russian
Date Range:
1942-1991
Extent:
1 item

8. Add MS 71551

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Add MS 71551
Title:
HOLST'S COPYISTS: photocopies of copyist's manuscripts of Gustav Holst's music, with notes and annotations by Imogen Holst giving her identifications of the copyists together with some brief biographical details; before 1984. Numbers preceded by ‘H’ refer to I. Holst, A Thematic Catalogue of Gustav Holst’s Music (1974). Presented by Imogen Holst; incorporated 1994. Paper. ff. i+19. 297 x 210mm. 1. ff. 1-2. Page from the two piano arrangement of 'Shilkret's piece' (H185) in the hand of Amy ...
Scope & Content:
Imogen Holst, composer and writer on music: Gustav Theodore Holst, composer: Photocopies of copyist's manuscripts of G. Holst's music, annotated by I. Holst: bef. 1984. includes: f. 2 Amy Kemp, amanuensis of Gustav Holst: Photocopy of a page of G. Holst's music in the hand of A. Kemp, identi...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
before 1984
Extent:
1 item