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1. Add MS 47804-47838

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Add MS 47804-47838
Title:
GUSTAV HOLST COLLECTION. Musical compositions of Gustav Holst (b. 1874, d. 1934); [1887?]-1934. Mostly autograph. Unpublished unless otherwise stated. Dates of composition have been supplied from I. Holst, A Thematic Catalogue of Gustav Holst's Music, 1974. For further information on many of the works see also I. Holst, The Music of Gustav Holst, 2nd ed., 1968, and Gustav Holst: a biography, 2nd ed., 1969. For further manuscripts of music by Holst see Add. MSS. 48369, 52915, 57863- 57910, 59...
Scope & Content:
Gustav Theodore Holst, composer: Musical compositions: [1887?]-1934.: Mostly autogr.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1887?]-1934
Extent:
35 items

2. Add MS 57863-57910

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Add MS 57863-57910
Title:
GUSTAV HOLST COLLECTION (PART II). Music manuscripts of Gustav Theodore Holst (b. 1874, d.1934); 1890-1934, n.d. Autograph and in ink unless otherwise stated. Catalogue numbers (preceded by H), and dates of composition where not present in the manuscript, are supplied from Imogen Holst A thematic catalogue of Gustav Holst's music (1974), which should also be consulted for details of first performances and publication. Supplementing Add. 47804-47838. For other Holst manuscripts see Add. 48369...
Scope & Content:
Gustav Theodore Holst, composer: Music manuscripts of Gustav Theodore Holst: circa 1890-1934, n.d: Mostly autogr.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1890-1934
Extent:
50 items

3. Add MS 57897

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Add MS 57897
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GUSTAV HOLST COLLECTION (PART II). Vol. XXXV. Piano and vocal music; [1926-1932]. ff. 54. Largest size 355 x 261mm. 1. ff. 1-3. 'Folktune Sketches for the Piano, I Chrissimas Day in the Morning', ('Founded on a North Country tune from Dr W. G. Whittaker's collection published by Curwens?', f...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1926-1932
Extent:
1 item

4. Add MS 57953

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Add MS 57953
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GUSTAV HOLST: letters from Gustav Holst to Ralph Vaughan Williams and Harold Brooke; [1903]-[1933]. n.d. Art. 1 presented by Imogen Holst, by permission of Ursula Vaughan Williams, and art. 2 presented by Harold Brooke, Esq., son of the recipient, both 29 Aug. 1973. Paper; ff. 100. British Library arrangement. 1. ff. 1-52v. Letters, etc., to Ralph and Adeline Vaughan Williams; [1903]-[1933]. The first letter is imperfect. Most are published in Ursula Vaughan Williams and Imogen Holst, He...
Scope & Content:
includes: ff. 1-29v, 49-52v Gustav Theodore Holst, composer: Ralph Vaughan Williams, OM; composer: Letters to R. Vaughan Williams from Gustav Theodore Holst: [1903]-[1933].f. 25 Vally Lasker, pianist; amanuensis of Gustav Holst: Imogen Holst, composer and writer on music: Nora Day, G Holst'...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1903-1933
Extent:
1 item

5. Add MS 59540

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Add MS 59540
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GUSTAV HOLST: 'The Morning of the Year', a choral ballet for SATB chorus and orchestra (words: Steuart Wilson), op. 45 no. 2, H 164; [1926-1927]. Autograph full score in ink with further annotations in red ink, various crayons and pencil, some by the engraver. 'Dedicated to the English Folk Dance Society' (typewritten, f. i). See also Add. 57896. For other Holst manuscripts see Add. 48369, 52364, 52915, 57863-57910, 57953, 59882, 59883, 61951, 64957, 71165, 71218, 71551; Eg. 3304, 3821; Loan...
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Sir James Steuart Wilson, singer and musical administrator: Music: Gustav Theodore Holst, composer: 'The Morning of the Year', a choral ballet for SATB chorus and orchestra, op. 45 no. 2 music by Gustav Holst, words by Sir James Steuart Wilson: [1926-7].
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1926-1927]
Extent:
1 item

6. Add MS 60498

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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

7. Add MS 60603

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Add MS 60603
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Benjamin Britten: 'The Turn of the Screw', op. 54 (full score, Act I)
Scope & Content:
Partly autograph full score for Act I. According to an editorial note (1979) by Rosamund Strode, pasted to the inside front cover (f. i), Britten's score in pencil was, at the composer's request, inked-over by Imogen Holst so that it could be used as a conducting score for the first performance...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1954-1979
Extent:
1 volume (folios ii + 162)

8. Add MS 60604

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Add MS 60604
Title:
Benjamin Britten: 'The Turn of the Screw', op. 54 (full score, Act II)
Scope & Content:
Partly autograph full score for Act II. In common with the full score for Act I, Britten's score in pencil was inked-over, at the composer's request, by Imogen Holst, so that it could serve as a conducting score for the first performance of the music; see the note (1979) by Rosamund Strode on t...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1954
Extent:
1 volume (i + 181)

9. Add MS 60610

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Add MS 60610
Title:
Benjamin Britten: 'War Requiem', op. 66 (full score)
Scope & Content:
Partially autograph music manuscript, in pencil and in black ink, including the hands of two copyists (Imogen Holst and Rosamund Strode) - see Philip Reed, in Mervyn Cooke, Britten: 'War Requiem' (1996), p. 46. Dated (Holst's hand): 'Aldeburgh, December 20th 1961' (f. 137), and annotated (in th...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1961
Extent:
1 volume (137 folios)

10. Add MS 61814-61816

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Add MS 61814-61816
Title:
Benjamin Britten: 'Gloriana', op. 53. Opera in three acts (libretto William Plomer); 1953, with revisions of 1966.
Scope & Content:
Full score, in ink. Partly autograph. Names of instruments and characters, clefs, key and time signatures, vocal lines, and words are in the hand of Imogen Holst, copied from Britten's composition draft, the orchestration added by the composer. The opera was first performed on 8 June 1953 at the...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1953-1966
Extent:
4 volumes