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Reference (shelfmark):: MS Mus. 189-194
Title:: MSS Mus. 189-194. ALICK MACLEAN COLLECTION. Vols. xxii-xxvii. ‘Mistralia’, ‘panorama symphonique’ for orchestra; [circa 1929-32]. Six volumes.
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: English
Date Range:: [c 1929-1932]
Extent:: 6 items

Reference (shelfmark):: MS Mus. 195-196
Title:: MSS Mus. 195-196. ALICK MACLEAN COLLECTION. Vols. xxviii-xxix. Miscellaneous instrumental pieces; n.d. Two volumes.
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: English
Date Range:: Unspecified
Extent:: 2 items

Reference (shelfmark):: MS Mus. 198 A-D
Title:: MS Mus. 198 A-D. ALICK MACLEAN COLLECTION. Vol. xxxi. Engagement diaries; 1931, 1933-35. Four parts. Largest size 215 x 135mm.
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1931-1935
Extent:: 4 items

Reference (shelfmark):: MS Mus. 199-202
Title:: MSS Mus. 199-202. ALICK MACLEAN COLLECTION. Vols. xxxii-xxxv. Correspondence; 1893-1970, n.d. Four volumes. Overall size 350 x 230mm.
Scope & Content:: Joanna Frances Maclean, née Dickson; wife of Alick Maclean: Correspondence: circa 1900-1950.
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: English, French, and German
Date Range:: 1893-1970
Extent:: 4 items

Reference (shelfmark):: MS Mus. 206-208
Title:: MSS Mus. 206-208. ALICK MACLEAN COLLECTION. Vols. xxxix-xli. Press cuttings; circa 1895-1970. Including press review of concerts by Quentin Maclean. Three volumes.
Scope & Content:: Quentin Morvaren Maclean, cinema organist: Concert programmes and press cuttings , rel. to Quentin Morvaren Maclean: n.d.: Eng., Germ.: Printed.
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: English and German
Date Range:: c 1895-1970
Extent:: 3 items

Reference (shelfmark):: MS Mus. 213-215
Title:: MSS Mus. 213-215. COLIN CAMPBELL COLLECTION. Vols. v-vii. ‘Maid Marian’; [1938]. Full score. Three volumes. 440 x 305mm.
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: English
Date Range:: [1938]
Extent:: 3 items

Reference (shelfmark):: MS Mus. 251-252
Title:: MSS Mus. 251-252. ARTHUR BENJAMIN COLLECTION. Vols. ii-iii. ‘The Tale of Two Cities’, ‘a romantic melodrama’ in a prologue and two acts to a libretto by Cedric Cliffe after Charles Dickens; 1949-50. First staged performance Sadler’s Wells, 23 July 1957; the work had previously been broadcast on the BBC Third Programme in 1953. Vocal score published Hawkes & Son, 1954. Two volumes. 366 x 270mm.
Scope & Content:: Arthur Leslie Benjamin, composer and pianist: Cedric Cliffe, writer: Charles Dickens, novelist: 'The Tale of Two Cities', melodrama by Arthur Leslie Benjamin, to a libretto by Cedric Cliffe after Charles Dickens: 1949-50: Autogr.
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1949-1950
Extent:: 2 items

Reference (shelfmark):: MS Mus. 254-257
Title:: MSS Mus. 254-257. ARTHUR BENJAMIN COLLECTION. Vols. iv-vii. ‘Tartuffe’, opera in two acts and an epilogue to a libretto by Cedric Cliffe after the play by Molière; [1957-1965]. The short score, originally entitled ‘The Imposter’, was finished by Benjamin before his death, but only the start of the overture was completed in full score. The remainder was completed by Alan Boustead, who conducted the first performance at Sadler’s Wells, 30 Nov. 1964. See C. Cliffe, ‘Benjamin’s Tartuffe’, Musica...
Scope & Content:: Arthur Leslie Benjamin, composer and pianist: Jean Baptiste de Molière, dramatist: Cedric Cliffe, writer: Alan Boustead, composer and conductor: 'Tartuffe', opera by Arthur Leslie Benjamin, to a libretto by Cedric Cliffe after Jean Baptiste de Molière, completed by Alan Boustead: [1957-1965]: Pa...
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: English
Date Range:: [1957-1965]
Extent:: 4 items

Reference (shelfmark):: MS Mus. 327-328
Title:: MSS Mus. 327, 328. Alan Bush Collection. Vols ii, iii. ‘Dance Overture, for military band, op.12; 1930. Dedicated to Edward Clark. Commissioned by the BBC. Full score of the version for orchestra published Joseph Williams, 1956, reproduced from the autograph full score. Two volumes.
Scope & Content:: Edward Clark, composer and conductor: 'Dance Overture', op.12, by A. D. Bush , dedicated to Edward Clark: 1930.
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1930
Extent:: 2 items

Reference (shelfmark):: MS Mus. 329-331
Title:: MSS Mus. 329-331. Alan Bush Collection. Vols iv-vi. Concerto for piano and orchestra, op.18; 1936-37. The last movement includes a setting of words by Randall Swingler for baritone solo and male chorus. Dedicated to Nancy Bush. Reduction for two pianos published Joseph Williams, 1938; full score issued by the composer in a limited edition reproduced from the autograph full score, 1956. Three volumes.
Scope & Content:: Nancy Rachel Bush, wife of Alan Bush, composer: Compositions by A. D. Bush , dedicated to Nancy Rachel Bush: 1936-87. Randall Carline Swingler, poet and novelist: Settings of his verse in compositions of A. D. Bush: 1936-71.
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1936-1937
Extent:: 3 items

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