Supplementary Humphrey Searle Collection. Liszt papers. Systematic catalogue of Liszt's works
Scope & Content:
A systematic catalogue of works of Franz Liszt, probably not by Searle, though his Liszt catalogue is referred to extensively. Possibly created at the BBC: according to listing of deposit 2002/10 “it is possible that this is a copy of materials prepared for their own broadcast purposes.” Arranged...
Edna Iles Medtner Collection. Notes on the interpretation of Medtner's works
Scope & Content:
"Notes on the interpretation of Medtner works studied with Medtner in accordance with his directions and wishes".For a detailed listing of contents, see A. Karpeyev. New light on Nikolay Medtner as pianist and teacher (2014), Appendix. (MS Mus. 1748/2/5)
Peter Wishart: Songs, part-songs, incidental music
Scope & Content:
Wishart's songs are discussed and listed in Don Roberts, 'The songs of Peter Wishart', in Aspects of British song, edited by Brian Blyth Daubney, 1992.
Supplementary Vaughan Williams Collection: Scores. Music for the film 'Coastal Command' (1942)
Scope & Content:
Scores, autograph manuscript parts, etc. of the music from the film 'Coastal Command'. The film was first shown at the Plaza Cinema, Piccadilly Circus, London on 16 October 1942, the music played by the RAF Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Muir Mathieson. The music was subsequently arranged into ...