Autograph manuscript of The Sorcerer by W. S. Gilbert and Sir Arthur Sullivan. First volume (ff. 1-18). Overture. Autograph full score in black ink, annotated in pencil and blue pencil. 22-stave paper. Re-bound by British Library (280 x 340 mm).
Autograph manuscript of The Sorcerer by W. S. Gilbert and Sir Arthur Sullivan. Second volume (ff. 19-139). Act I. Autograph full score in black ink, annotated in pencil and blue pencil. Scored on 16-stave, 22-stave and 24-stave paper. Green half morocco gilt (350 x 275 mm).
Autograph manuscript of The Sorcerer by W. S. Gilbert and Sir Arthur Sullivan. Third volume (ff. 140-51). Act II Opening. Autograph full score in black ink, annotated in pencil and blue pencil. 16-stave paper. Re-bound by British Library (275 x 350 mm).
Autograph manuscript of The Sorcerer by W. S. Gilbert and Sir Arthur Sullivan. Fourth volume (ff. 152-226). Act II. Autograph full score in black ink, annotated in pencil and blue pencil. Scored on 16-stave, 18-stave, 20-stave and 24-stave paper. Re-bound by British Library (355 x 270 mm).
Autograph full score of the grand opera, in black ink. Annotations in pencil, blue pencil and red ink. 20-stave, 24-stave and 28-stave paper. f. 1. Title-page f. 1v. Act I f. 136. Act II f. 251. Act III Signed and dated (f. 368): 'Finished 11 Dec: 1890'. N.B. The lower part of the signature is m...
Autograph full score of the opera, in black ink. Annotated in pencil and blue pencil. A number of passages occluded by pasted-down folios. No signature or date. f. 1. Title-page to Overture ('Grand Duke' added in pencil) f. 1v. Overture f. 15. Act I f. 198. Act II
Percy Grainger: Concert programmes of performances of Percy Grainger's music
Scope & Content:
Concert programmes of performances of Percy Grainger's music, mostly from the USA. The programmes with dates fall between 1915 and 1969 and there are some programmes with no year specified.