Elgar Birthplace Collection: proofs and annotated printed scores: The Apostles, op. 49
Scope & Content:
The Apostles, op. 49. (1). and (2). Proofs of the vocal score published by Novello & Co., 1903. Many annotations in different hands and comments between publisher and composer. At the end Elgar has written and note to thank all involved and to apologise for the ‘many shortcomings’. Parts I...
Elgar Birthplace Collection: proofs and annotated printed scores: The Apostles, op. 49
Scope & Content:
The Apostles, op. 49. Proofs of the vocal score published by Novello & Co., 1903., with annotations by Elgar in pencil and ink. (1). ff. 1-8. Prologue: pages 1-8 (2). ff. 9-23. Part I: pages 3, 4, 13, 17, 27, 85, 86, 89, 92, 93, 99, 100, 102, 103, 105 (3). ff. 24-64. Part I, scene III: p...
Elgar Birthplace Collection: proofs and annotated printed scores: The Apostles, op. 49
Scope & Content:
ff. 1-147. The Apostles, op. 49. Proofs for the vocal score published by Novello & Co., 1903. Annotated with a note by Ivor Atkins indicating that this was Elgar’s set of proofs but that they include some corrections by Atkins as well. Former reference: PR69; 2000.029.
Elgar Birthplace Collection: proofs and annotated printed scores: The Apostles, op.49
Scope & Content:
The Apostles, op. 49. Vocal score published by Novello & Co., 1903 and annotated by Elgar with additions, amendments and indications of orchestration. Includes typed pages from a later date detailing the annotations (ff. 1-8). Former references: PR10a; 1977.1522.
Elgar Birthplace Collection: proofs and annotated printed scores: The Apostles, op. 49
Scope & Content:
(1). The Apostles, op. 49. Bound volume of the vocal score published by Novello & Co., 1903. Annotations in blue pencil appear to consist of rehearsal cues. There are also indications, in ink, of when to use the semi-chorus (‘Apostles Chorus’) and the full choir. Former references: PR10; 197...
Elgar Birthplace Collection: proofs and annotated printed scores: The Apostles, op. 49
Scope & Content:
The Apostles, op. 49. Full score, published by Novello & Co., 1904. A small amount of pencil annotation inside. Signed by Elgar in blue pencil on the front cover. A note on the inside cover states that the volume was re-bound by ‘Mrs S E Lambert’ in 1969. Former reference: 1977.1533.
Elgar Birthplace Collection: proofs and annotated printed scores: In the South, op. 50
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In the South (Alassio), op. 50. Full score, published by Novello & Co., 1904. The score itself is unannotated but a single manuscript amendment is pasted onto part of page 34. A sheet of sketch material and postcards from Alassio are pasted at the front of the volume. On the title page, Elgar...
Elgar Birthplace Collection: proofs and annotated printed scores: The Kingdom, op. 51
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The Kingdom, op. 51. Proofs of the vocal score published by Novello & Co., 1906, printed on one side only and annotated. (1). ff. 1-8. Prelude: pages 1-8. Signed by Elgar and addressed to Alice Stuart-Wortley. Former references: PR29; 1977.601.1. (2). ff. 9-30. Pages 33-54. Former referenc...