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1. MS Mus. 1751

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1751
Title:
Peter Wishart manuscripts
Scope & Content:
Music manuscripts of the composer Peter Wishart (1921-1984), with related papers. All manuscript scores are autograph unless 'copy' is specified. Many of the scores were sorted, paginated and annotated by Professor Brian Trowell (1931-2015), and the papers include work lists and biographical m...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1940-1996
Extent:
70 files

2. MS Mus. 1751/1/7

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1751/1/7
Title:
Peter Wishart: Chamber music
Scope & Content:
1. ff. 1-19. Sonata for piano duet; undated. Photocopy of score. Composed 1949. 2. ff. 20-33. 'Four pieces for violin'; 1948. For violin and piano. Score, in ink with pencil annotations. 3. ff. 34-45. 'Cassation for violin and viola'; 1948. Score in ink. 4. ff. 46-49. 'Sonatina for violin and...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1947-1974
Extent:
143 folios

3. MS Mus. 1751/1/8

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1751/1/8
Title:
Peter Wishart: Instrumental music
Scope & Content:
1. ff. 1-20. 'Aquarelles, for saxophone quartet, op. 84'. Photocopy of score dated 1982. See also pencil draft in MS Mus. 1751/1/6. 2. ff. 21-67. 'Clarinet trio op. 80'. Photocopy of score, with dates pencilled on: 1980, 1981. See also pencil draft in MS Mus. 1751/1/6. With a related letter fro...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1955-1982
Extent:

175 folios

4. MS Mus. 1751/1/15

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1751/1/15
Title:
Peter Wishart: Serenata concertante, movements I-III and V
Scope & Content:
Serenata concertante; [1991?]. For orchestra. Computer print-outs. 1. ff. 1-6. Four letters from Don Roberts to Maureen Lehane Wishart, relating to the print-outs, one undated and three dated 1991. 2. ff. 7-12. 'Serenata concertante V Habanera'. Score, incomplete. 3. ff. 13-28. 'Serenata con...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1991
Extent:
77 folios

5. MS Mus. 1751/2/1/1

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1751/2/1/1
Title:
The lady of the inn
Scope & Content:
Opera in 3 acts, libretto by Don Roberts.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1983
Extent:

7 files

6. MS Mus. 1751/2/1/1/6

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1751/2/1/1/6
Title:
Peter Wishart: The lady of the inn. Libretto, stage directions and correspondence
Scope & Content:
Typescript libretto with manuscript annotations. Stage directions and timings. Correspondence. In order as found. Includes letters to Peter Wishart from the librettist Don Roberts (f. 25, 31-37, 48).
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1978-1983
Extent:
154 folios

7. MS Mus. 1751/2/1/1/7

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1751/2/1/1/7
Title:
Peter Wishart: The lady of the inn. Libretto, stage directions and correspondence, continued.
Scope & Content:
Typescript libretto with manuscript annotations. Stage directions and timings. Correspondence. In order as found. Includes letters to Peter Wishart from the librettist, Don Roberts (ff. 46-51, 56, 63, 65)
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1978-1983
Extent:
83 folios

8. MS Mus. 1751/2/1/2

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1751/2/1/2
Title:
Peter Wishart: The captive, The clandestine marriage, Act 1: draft short scores.
Scope & Content:
1. The captive. Sketches in pencil, 1960. Pages 1-40 on bifolio rectos, ff. 1-20; pages 41-72 continuing in the reverse direction on the versos. Dated '18 May 1960' on f. 5v. 2. The clandestine marriage. Opera buffa in one act, libretto by Don Roberts; undated, [1970?]. Act 1. Pages 1-50 on bif...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1960
Extent:
1 volume (46 folios)

9. MS Mus. 1751/2/1/3

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1751/2/1/3
Title:
Peter Wishart: The captive
Scope & Content:
The captive; 1960. Score, autograph, in ink, with red pencil annotations. Dated '17 Aug 1960' on f. 64. For vocal score of The captive see MS Mus. 1751/2/1/5/2.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1960
Extent:
1 volume (ii, 63 folios)

10. MS Mus. 1751/2/1/4

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1751/2/1/4
Title:
Peter Wishart: Clytemnaestra
Scope & Content:
Opera in two acts, op. 72, libretto by Don Roberts; undated, [1974]
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1974
Extent:
5 files