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11. MS Mus. 1745/1/33

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1745/1/33
Title:
Frederick Delius: A Song of Summer; Cynara; A Late Lark; and Idyll
Scope & Content:
1. A Song of Summer (ff. 1-30/31). Manuscript full score (ink) in Eric Fenby's hand. Tone poem for orchestra. Threlfall, VI/26. Publication: 1931, Boosey & Hawkes (full score 6931). Performance: 17 September 1931, London, Queen's Hall, BBC Orchestra, Sir Henry J. Wood. Original cream paper ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1929-1932
Extent:
1 volume (ff. i, 83 folios)

12. MS Mus. 1745/1/36

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1745/1/36
Title:
Frederick Delius: A Volume of Songs (1885-1903)
Scope & Content:
Various manuscript songs brought together. Scored in ink and in Delius's autograph (unless otherwise indicated). Grouped as follows: 1. Six early four-part songs (unpublished). 2. Early Norwegian songs (unpublished). 3. Two early German songs. 4. Settings of Heinrich Heine (unpublished). 5. Fren...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Danish, English, French, German, and Norwegian
Date Range:
1885-1903
Extent:
1 volume (110 folios)

13. MS Mus. 1745/1/37

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1745/1/37
Title:
Frederick Delius: Five Songs from the Norwegian
Scope & Content:
Composer's autograph score (ink) for voice and pianoforte, dated 1888. For all songs, the original text is in German, with an English translation added (in red ink) by another hand. 'English words by W. Grist'. Threlfall, V/5. Publication: 1890, Augener Ltd., London. f. 1. Title-page: 'Frau Nin...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and German
Date Range:
1888
Extent:
1 volume (6 folios)

14. MS Mus. 1745/1/40

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1745/1/40
Title:
Frederick Delius: Sketches for Paris
Scope & Content:
Autograph full-score sketches and short-score workings, for the most part in pencil. Preceded by an extract from a related letter (1935, photocopy) from Eric Fenby to Sir Thomas Beecham. Threlfall, VI/14. ff. 1-3r. Letter extract (photocopy). Grez-sur-Loing, [19 January 1935], Eric Fenby to Sir...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1898]-1935
Extent:
1 volume (32 folios)

15. MS Mus. 1745/1/42

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1745/1/42
Title:
Frederick Delius: Irmelin (vocal score, arranged by Dennis Arundell)
Scope & Content:
A photographic copy of a manuscript pianoforte reduction, presumed to be in the hand of the arranger, Dennis Arundell. The vocal score was prepared for the Oxford production, 4 May 1953. Performed by the Oxford Operatic Society and the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra under Sir Thomas Beecham. Pub...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1953]
Extent:
1 volume (218 folios)

16. MS Mus. 1745/1/44

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1745/1/44
Title:
Frederick Delius: Family Book (Genealogical Tables)
Scope & Content:
A collection of genealogical tables, with the following title on cover and title-page: 'Stammbaum / der / Familie Delius / Westfalischen Zweiges / 1604-1906'. The frontispiece is a coloured lithoprint of the Delius coat-of-arms. Placed inside the book: a complete family tree on a large folded s...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1906-1927
Extent:
1 volume (with additional unbound material)

17. MS Mus. 1745/1/46

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1745/1/46
Title:
Frederick Delius: Koanga (vocal score)
Scope & Content:
Manuscript vocal score, in a copyist's hand with additions in the hand of the composer. N.B. This volume is currently held by the Delius Trust and is therefore unavailable from the British Library.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Early 20th century
Extent:
1 volume

18. MS Mus. 1745/2

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1745/2
Title:
Frederick Delius: Sir Thomas Beecham Accession to the Delius Trust
Scope & Content:
Under the terms of an agreement (1982) between the Delius Trust and the Sir Thomas Beecham Trust, all the Delius material in the Beecham Library was passed to the Delius Trust as a single accession (Accession 218). The material transferred was subsequently sorted and arranged by Robert Threlfall...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Danish, English, French, German, and Swedish
Date Range:
1885-[1931]
Extent:
29 files

19. MS Mus. 1745/2/4

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1745/2/4
Title:
Frederick Delius (Beecham Accession): Hassan
Scope & Content:
Incidental music for tenor and baritone soloists, chorus and orchestra, written for the poetic drama of the same name (published 1922) by James Elroy Flecker. The manuscripts comprise: elements of the composer's autograph score; additional copy material in the hand of Jelka Delius; an arrangemen...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1920]-[1930]
Extent:
1 file (110 folios)

20. MS Mus. 1745/2/6

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1745/2/6
Title:
Frederick Delius (Beecham Accession): Vocal Music
Scope & Content:
(1). ff. 1-20. Words for songs Words for songs, including translations, all in the hand of Jelka Delius unless otherwise indicated: Danish translations (from the Norwegian) of two poems by A. O. Vinje, 'Tytebaeret' (complete) and 'Vaaren' (first six lines only). Both poems were set by Grieg in ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Danish, English, French, German, and Swedish
Date Range:
1888-[c 1930]
Extent:
1 file (233 folios)