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21. Add MS 60391

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MISCELLANEOUS LETTERS AND PAPERS. Paper; ff. 338. British Library arrangement. A. Eleven letters from William Ewart Gladstone to Joseph Williams Blakesley, Fellow of Trinity College Cambridge, and (1872) Dean of Lincoln, mainly concerning political and religious questions; 1833-1872. Further correspondence for 1833-1870 between Gladstone and Blakesley is listed in The Gladstone Papers: Additional Manuscripts 44086-44835, p. 83. Purchased at Sotheby''s, 14 March 1979, lot 226. ff. 1-26....
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includes: ff. 1-26 Joseph Williams Blakesley, Dean of Lincoln: William Ewart Gladstone, Prime Minister: Letters to Joseph Williams Blakesley from William Ewart Gladstone: 1833-1872. ff. 27-28 Thomas Linley, composer: Richard Brinsley Sheridan, MP; dramatist: James Ford, partner of R B Sheridan:...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, German, and Greek, Modern
Date Range:
1655-1983
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1 item

22. Add MS 60498

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BOULT PAPERS. Vol. I (ff. 253+185*+44*). Granville Bantock, Arnold Bax, Arthur Bliss, Nadia Boulanger, Pablo Casals, Walter Damrosch, Walford Davies, Frederick Delius, Edward Elgar, Myra Hess, Gervase Elwes, George Henschel, Gustav Holst, John Ireland, Zoltan Kodaly. includes: ff. 2-3 Sir Hugh...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
20th century
Extent:
1 item

23. Add MS 61951

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GUSTAV HOLST: twenty letters to Linetta Palamidessi de Castelvecchio, with three draft replies, concerning her translation into Italian of Holst's libretto for his opera, 'The Youth's Choice', H. 60; 1902, 1903. The translation was made to enable the work to be submitted in 1902 for the Sonzogno opera competition, Milan. The text is written in the translator's hand into the full score, Add. 47815. Presented by the Rev. R. D. Richardson, husband of the recipient, Sept. 1981. Paper; ff. 39. ...
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Linetta Palamidessi de Castelvecchio, Serena Professor of Italian at University of Birmingham; wife of Reverend Dr R D Richardson: Music: Gustav Theodore Holst, composer: Correspondence between Linetta Palamidessi de Castelvecchio and Gustav Holst: 1901, 1902: Partly drafts.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1902-1903
Extent:
1 item

24. Add MS 62121

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STAINER LETTERS: letters from composers and musicians to Sir John Stainer (1840-1901), organist and composer, and his son, J. F. R. Stainer; 1860-1932, n.d. Including letters from Elgar, Vaughan Williams, Holst, Bax, Grove and Walford Davies. Purchased at Sotheby's, 11 Nov. 1981, lot 30. Paper; ff. 169. British Library arrangement.
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includes: ff. 1-101 Music: Sir John Stainer, musicologist and composer: Correspondence, etc., of Sir John Stainer: 1860-1898.ff. 1-7v, 10, 27 Reverend Sir Frederick Arthur Gore Ouseley, 2nd Baronet composer: Letters to Sir J. Stainer, etc., from Rev. Sir Frederick Arthur Gore Ouseley: 1860-...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1860-1932
Extent:
1 item

25. Add MS 64957

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GUSTAV HOLST: text for 'The Hymn of Jesus', op. 37 (H.140); [1917]. Autograph translation by the composer from the Apocryphal Acts of St John. In an exercise book with 'G von Holst Greek' and 'Hymn of Jesus at end' written on the cover. Containing: - (a) the Greek text, with transliteration and a literal translation, written in black and red ink and in pencil (ff. 2V-10); - (b) the final text of the translation as set to music (ff. 19v-15 vol. rev.). The complete work was published London: S...
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Gustav Theodore Holst, composer: Translation from the Greek of 'The Hymn of Jesus' by Gustav Theodore Holst: [1917]: Partly Gr: Autogr.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Greek, Modern
Date Range:
[1917]
Extent:
1 item

26. Add MS 71148 A

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Tuning fork said to have been given by Beethoven to the violinist George Augustus Polgreen Bridgetower; n.d. The fork resonates at c. 455.4 Hertz. In a wooden box with walnut veneer, with a label in the hand of Gustav Holst pasted to the bottom. Gustav Theodore Holst, composer: George Augustus...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Late 18th century-Early 19th century
Extent:
1 item

27. Add MS 71148 B

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Documentation to A, formerly kept in the compartment inside the lid of the box; 1921, 1993, n.d. ff. 3. Various sizes. 1. f. 1. Letter from John H. Balderstone to Gustav Holst, tracing the descent of the tuning fork from Bridgetower to Ulysses Bolton, Paul Waddington and to Balderstone, who no...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1921-1993
Extent:
1 item

28. Add MS 71165

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HOLST PIANO PIECES: Toccata and 'A piece for Yvonne' for piano, by Gustav Holst; 1924. Autograph. Written for the pianist Adine O'Neill, whose annotations appear on the Toccata, and her daughter; preceded (ff. 1-8) by letters from Holst to Adine O'Neill; 1924-1934. The piano pieces are H.153, 154 in Imogen Holst's A Thematic Catalogue of Gustav Holst's Music (1974). Toccata published Curwen, 1924; Add. 57880 ff. 45-50 is a copy, with the title-page in Holst's hand and engraver's markings. Pr...
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includes: ff. 1-8 Gustav Theodore Holst, composer: Adine O'Neill, née Rückert; pianist: Letters to Adine O'Neill from Gustav Theodore Holst: 1924-1934.ff. 9-18 Gustav Theodore Holst, composer: Adine O'Neill, née Rückert; pianist: Piano music by Gustav Theodore Holst, written for A. O'Neill ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1924
Extent:
1 item

29. Add MS 71218

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GUSTAV HOLST: 'Bach's Fugue à la Gigue', arrangement for military band of J. S. Bach, Fugue in G major (BWV 577); [1928]. Full score. Autograph. A copyist's score, annotated by the composer, together with the autograph full score of the [second] orchestral version of the arrangement, is in Add. 57909. See I. Holst, A Thematic Catalogue of Gustav Holst's Music (1974), App. III, 25. Presented by the British Broadcasting Corporation, 20 Sept. 1993. Paper; ff. i+19. 355 x 262mm.
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Gustav Theodore Holst, composer: Johann Sebastian Bach, composer: Fugue in G minor (BWV 577) by Johann Sebastian Bach, arranged for military band by Gustav Holst: [1928].
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1928]
Extent:
1 item

30. Add MS 71476-71477

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SUPPLEMENTARY VAUGHAN WILLIAMS MANUSCRIPTS. Vols. i, ii. 'Pan's Anniversary', (masque by Ben Jonson), for mixed chorus and orchestra, music by Vaughan Williams and Gustav Holst; 1905. See Kennedy, pp. 28-9. Two volumes.
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Benjamin Jonson, dramatist and poet: Gustav Theodore Holst, composer: Jonson's masque 'Pan's anniversary', set to music by R. Vaughan Williams and Gustav Theodore Holst: 1905: In the hands of R. Vaughan Williams and G. T. Holst.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1905
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2 items