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1. Add MS 59797

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MACNAGHTEN CONCERTS COLLECTION. Vol. I. Malcolm Arnold: Symphony no. 2, op. 40; 1953. Published London 1953. ff. i+73. 366 x 269mm. Malcolm Henry Arnold, composer: Sir Charles Barnard Groves, conductor: Symphony no. 2, op. 40 by Malcolm Henry Arnold, dedicated to Sir Charles Barnard Groves: 195...
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Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1953
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1 item

2. Add MS 59797-59814

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THE MACNAGHTEN CONCERTS COLLECTION Autograph music manuscripts and letters of musicians donated in 1975 by the composers and Mr Ernest Chapman, Mrs Joy Finzi, Miss Iris Lemare, Miss Anne Macnaghten, Mrs Isabel Rawsthorne and Mrs Ursula Vaughan Williams, for sale in aid of the Macnaghten Concerts organisation; 1927-1974. The manuscripts are full scores unless otherwise indicated. Purchased from Macnaghten Concerts with the aid of contributions from the Pilgrim Trust, Friends of the National L...
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Macnaghten Concerts: Music: Musical compositions sold in aid of the Macnaghten Concerts: 1927-1974.
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Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1927-1974
Extent:
18 items

3. Add MS 59798

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Benjamin Britten: 'A Boy Was Born', choral variations for unaccompanied men's, women's and boys' voices, op. 3
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A set of nine vocal parts, marked Boys, Sopranos I, Sopranos II, Altos I, Altos II, Tenors I, Tenors II, Basses I and Basses II. Autograph music manuscript in ink, with numerous paste-down corrections and some pencil annotations. 'A Boy Was Born' received its first public performance at the Merc...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1932-1933
Extent:
1 volume (i + 72 folios)

4. Add MS 59799

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MACNAGHTEN CONCERTS COLLECTION. Vol. III. Cornelius Cardew. ff. i+12. 216 x 380mm. 1. ff. i, 1-10. 'Ode Machines' from 'The Great Learning'; 1970. Sketches and fair copies, imperfect. See also Add. 70737-70741. Published London 1971. 2. ff. 11-12. 'Piano Piece'; 1959. Published in New Depa...
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Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1959-1970
Extent:
1 item

5. Add MS 59800

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MACNAGHTEN CONCERTS COLLECTION. Vol. IV. Sir Peter Maxwell Davies: 'Miss Donnithorne's Maggot', for soprano and instrumental ensemble; 1974. First draft. Final ink score is Add. 71268. Published London, Boosey and Hawkes, 1977. ff. 46. 239 x 300mm. Sir Peter Maxwell Davies, composer: `Miss Do...
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Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1974
Extent:
1 item

6. Add MS 59801

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MACNAGHTEN CONCERTS COLLECTION. Vol. V. Alexander Goehr: sketch-book, with sketches for various works in short or condensed score; 1968-1969. In a spiral bound notebook; ff. 1-22 detached by the composer, the remainder in order as bound. On the cover (f. i) and in the composer's covering note (A...
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Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1968-1969
Extent:
1 item

7. Add MS 59802

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MACNAGHTEN CONCERTS COLLECTION. Vol. VI. Gordon Jacob: 'Tribute to Canterbury' for orchestra; 1971. See also Add. 59811 below. Published London 1977. ff. 102. 540 x 365mm. Gordon Percival Septimus Jacob, composer: `Tribute to Canterbury' for orchestra by Gordon Percival Septimus Jacob: 1971: ...
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Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1971
Extent:
1 item

8. Add MS 59803

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MACNAGHTEN CONCERTS COLLECTION. Vol. VII. Wilfred Josephs: Symphony in 1 movement, op. 9, first version; 1955. ff. 103. 380 x 278mm. Wilfred Josephs, composer: Symphony in one movement, op. 9, first version by Wilfred Josephs: 1955: Autogr.
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Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1955
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1 item

9. Add MS 59804

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MACNAGHTEN CONCERTS COLLECTION. Vol. VIII. Elisabeth Lutyens: 'Six Tempi for ten Instruments', op. 42; 1957. Published London [1959]. ff. 23. 238 x 300mm. Agnes Elisabeth Lutyens, composer: `Six tempi for ten instruments,' op. 42 by Agnes Elisabeth Lutyens: 1952: Autogr.
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Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1957
Extent:
1 item

10. Add MS 59805

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MACNAGHTEN CONCERTS COLLECTION. Vol. IX. Elisabeth Lutyens: 'Time Off? Not a Ghost of a Chance', charade in four scenes with three interruptions, op. 68; 1968. First draft. Published [London 1969?]. ff. 89. 364 x 267mm. Agnes Elisabeth Lutyens, composer: `Time off? Not a Ghost of a Chance,' o...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1968
Extent:
1 item