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1. MS Mus. 1745

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1745
Title:
Frederick Delius: Music manuscripts from the collection of the Delius Trust
Scope & Content:
Music composed by Frederick Theodore Albert Delius (b. 1862, d. 1934), comprising autograph and copy scores formerly in the possession of the Delius Trust. The collection is divided into four parts, reflecting the provenance of the material. MS Mus. 1745/1. Bound volumes (1-49) formerly held by ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Danish, English, French, German, Norwegian, and Swedish
Date Range:
1885-1984
Extent:

3 metres

2. MS Mus. 1745/1

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1745/1
Title:
Frederick Delius: Scores (as bound by the Delius Trust)
Scope & Content:
Bound volumes (1-49) formerly held by the Delius Trust, as arranged and catalogued by Rachel Lowe: A Catalogue of the Music Archive of the Delius Trust (1974). The sequence of the volumes (some of which are divided into two parts, designated A and/or B), and Lowe's original foliation, is retaine...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, French, German, and Norwegian
Date Range:
1888-1977
Extent:
54 volumes (including 12 volumes currently held by the Delius Trust)

3. MS Mus. 1745/1/1

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1745/1/1
Title:
Frederick Delius: Hiawatha
Scope & Content:
Autograph full score (ink over pencil), paginated 1-90 by the composer, lacking pp. 4-17 and 46-53. Tone poem for orchestra. Threlfall, VI/2. Publication: 2008, Boosey & Hawkes, Collected Edition, Supp. Vol. 6. f. i. Original front cover, with original white label bearing autograph title, i...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and German
Date Range:
1888
Extent:
1 volume (i, 36 folios)

4. MS Mus. 1745/1/2A

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1745/1/2A
Title:
Frederick Delius: Text for Paa Vidderne (by Henrik Ibsen)
Scope & Content:
Typescripts of the text set by Delius, in Norwegian with English translation. Foliation continues from the previous volume. ff. 62-72. Text in Norwegian. Ibsen's authorship is not indicated. Carbon copy with accents added by hand. ff. 73-82. Text translated into English, without title, author no...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Norwegian
Date Range:
Early 20th century
Extent:
1 volume (ff. 62-82)

5. MS Mus. 1745/1/4

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1745/1/4
Title:
Frederick Delius: Sakuntala and Maud
Scope & Content:
1. Sakuntala (ff. 1-16) Autograph full score (ink and ink over pencil) with separate tenor part. Threlfall, III/2. Publication: 1987, Boosey & Hawkes, Collected Edition Vol. 15b. f. 1. Title-page: 'Sakuntala' / (gedicht von Holger Drachmann) / Fritz Delius' [signature]. f. 1v. Poem by Drac...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and German
Date Range:
1889-1891
Extent:
1 volume (72 folios)

6. MS Mus. 1745/1/6

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1745/1/6
Title:
Frederick Delius: The Magic Fountain
Scope & Content:
Autograph full score, ink (ff. 1-118), with composer's libretto in English. Short score sketches, also ink (ff. 119-120). Lyric drama in three Acts. Threlfall, I/3. Publication: 1990, Boosey & Hawkes, Collected Edition, Vol. 2. Studio performance for later transmission by the BBC, 30 July 1...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1893-1896]
Extent:
1 volume (ff. i, 120)

7. MS Mus. 1745/1/7

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1745/1/7
Title:
Frederick Delius: The Magic Fountain (vocal score)
Scope & Content:
Manuscript vocal score (black ink with occasional additions in red ink) arranged and prepared by Eric Fenby (autograph), paginated by Fenby as pp. 1-192. The score is undated but is known to have been made in 1953 for Sir Thomas Beecham with a view to publication. Threlfall, I/3. Publication: 1...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1953
Extent:
1 volume (108 folios)

8. MS Mus. 1745/1/12

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1745/1/12
Title:
Frederick Delius: Seven Danish Songs
Scope & Content:
Threlfall, III/4. Publication: 1987, Boosey & Hawkes, Collected Edition, Vols. 15a and 15b ('Songs with orchestra' Parts 1 and 2); for the earlier publication of particular songs, including pianoforte versions, see Lowe and see Threlfall. Performances of some of the orchestral versions (see ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1897-1929
Extent:

1 volume (30 folios)

9. MS Mus. 1745/1/14

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1745/1/14
Title:
Frederick Delius: Mitternachtslied Zarathustras
Scope & Content:
Autograph full score (ink), for baritone and men's chorus with full orchestra. German text from Friedrich Nietzsche, Also sprach Zarathustra (Part IV), with English translation. Threlfall, II/1. Performance: 30 May 1899, London, St. James's Hall, Douglas Powell, cond. Alfred Hertz. The binding...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and German
Date Range:
1898
Extent:

1 volume (i, 23 folios)

10. MS Mus. 1745/1/19

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1745/1/19
Title:
Frederick Delius: Le Jardin du Paradis [A Village Romeo and Juliet] (Vocal Score)
Scope & Content:
Vocal score entitled Le Jardin du Paradis, in several hands. The piano part (in mauve ink) is in Florent Schmitt's hand, but the voice parts (black ink) are in Delius's hand. The text is written in French (red ink), above which it is written in English (black ink), and above again it is writte...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, French, and German
Date Range:
[c 1901]
Extent:

1 volume (i, 104 folios)