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Archive Reference (shelfmark) MS Mus. 2-83 Language English Name Chagrin, Francis, composer, 1905-1972

1. MS Mus. 2-83

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 2-83
Title:
Francis Chagrin Collection: Music manuscripts and papers of the composer, conductor and administrator Francis Chagrin (1905-1972)
Scope & Content:
All music manuscripts are autograph full scores for orchestra, written in pencil, except where otherwise stated. Manuscripts are arranged chronologically within each section where a date can be established, then alphabetically for undated pieces. Dates of recording, where cited, are descibed as ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, Flemish, French, French, Old, German, Latin, Romanian, and Spanish
Date Range:
1927-1974
Extent:
82 volumes

2. MS Mus. 6

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 6
Title:
Francis Chagrin: ‘Symphony’ [no. 1]. Sketches and notes
Scope & Content:
1. ff. 1-7. Lists of cuts and revisions. Includes, on f. 1v, a letter to Norman Frank from Francis Chagrin, dated 1963. Typewritten, signed. 2. ff. 8-106. Sketches, mainly for the fourth movement. Dated 20 Oct. 1958 (f. 32v).
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1958
Extent:
1 volume (106 folios)

3. MS Mus. 25

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 25
Title:
Francis Chagrin: Stage works; 1954, n.d.
Scope & Content:
1. ff. 1-7. ‘The White Countess’; [1954]. Incidental music for the play by J. B. Priestley and Jacquetta Hawkes, for violin and piano. For programme (where the solo instrument is listed as a clarinet, not violin), see MS Mus. 72, ff. 184-9. i. ff. 1-5. Violin parts. ii. ff. 6-7. Score. 2. ff...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1954
Extent:
1 volume (193 folios)

4. MS Mus. 45

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 45
Title:
Scope & Content:
MS Mus. 45. CHAGRIN COLLECTION. Vol. xliv. Public and commercial film music; 1949-50. ff. 140. Largest size 365 x 290mm. 1. ff. 1-105. ‘Enterprise’ (a W. M. Larkins cartoon for Imperial Chemical Industries, with script by Roger MacDougall); 1949-50. i. ff.1-4. Script, with introduction and il...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1949-1950
Extent:
1 item

5. MS Mus. 65

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 65
Title:
Scope & Content:
MS Mus. 65. CHAGRIN COLLECTION. Vol. lxiv. Papers relating to Chagrin and his compositions; circa 1938-1972. ff. 222. Largest size 330 x 205mm. 1. ff. 1-21. Biographical notices and press releases; circa 1938-1967. Partly typewritten, partly printed. 2. ff. 22-139. ‘Catalogue of Works Publish...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and German
Date Range:
1933-1972
Extent:
1 item

6. MS Mus. 67

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 67
Title:
Scope & Content:
MS Mus. 67. CHAGRIN COLLECTION. Vol. lxvi. Miscellaneous papers; 1934-5, 1952-71. ff. 162. Largest size 328 x 248mm. 1. ff. 1-46. Notes for talks and lectures by Chagrin; circa 1952-71. 2. ff. 47-162. Notes from Nadia Boulanger’s music history classes; 1934-5. Typewritten résumés and copies o...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, Flemish, French, French, Old, German, Latin, and Spanish
Date Range:
1934-1971
Extent:
1 item

7. MS Mus. 68

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 68
Title:
Scope & Content:
MS Mus. 68. CHAGRIN COLLECTION. Vol. lxvii. General correspondence; [1927], 1936, 1939, 1950-61. ff. 182. includes: f. 1 Bircher-Benner Private Clinic; Zürich: Prescription for F. Chagrin: [1927].f. 2 Francis Chagrin, composer: Madame Françoise Rosay, singer: Draft of a letter to Mme. Fra...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1927-1961
Extent:
1 item

8. MS Mus. 69

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 69
Title:
Scope & Content:
MS Mus. 69. CHAGRIN COLLECTION. Vol. lxviii. General correspondence; 1962-7. ff. 164. includes: f. 1 Francis Chagrin, composer: Graystone, piano dealer: Letters to — Graystone from Francis Chagrin: 1961-2: Typewritten; carbon copy. ff. 2, 11-13, 20 Thomas R. C. Goff, harpsichord maker: Letter...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1962-1967
Extent:
1 item

9. MS Mus. 70

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 70
Title:
Scope & Content:
MS Mus. 70. CHAGRIN COLLECTION. Vol. lxix. General correspondence; 1968-70. ff. 114. includes: ff. 1, 59 Francis Chagrin, composer: Keith Statham, orchestral manager, Northern Sinfonia Orchestra: Letters to Keith Statham from Francis Chagrin: 1968-70: Typewritten; carbon copies.f. 2 Franc...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1968-1970
Extent:
1 item

10. MS Mus. 71

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 71
Title:
Scope & Content:
MS Mus. 71. CHAGRIN COLLECTION. Vol. lxx. Correspondence; 1951-69, 1971-2, 1974. ff. 259. 1. ff. 1-184. General correspondence; 1971-2, 1974. 2. ff. 183-259. Correspondence with the B.B.C. relating to the Francis Chagrin Ensemble; 1951-69. includes: f. 1 Margaret Good, pianist: Letter to ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, French, and German
Date Range:
1951-1974
Extent:
1 item