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1. MS Mus. 1801

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1801
Title:
Sir Lennox Berkeley: Music Manuscripts
Scope & Content:
The autograph scores of Sir Lennox Berkeley.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
1924-1986
Extent:

110 files

2. MS Mus. 1801/1/22

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1801/1/22
Title:
Sir Lennox Berkeley: Concerto for violin and chamber orchestra, Op. 59
Scope & Content:
(1). ff. 1-44. Autograph full score, in black ink and pencil (title-page and pp. 1-56). Signed and dated (copyright 1961) on f. 2r. Dedicated to Yehudi Menuhin. Includes pasted-down corrections: ff. 3, 8, 9 (two corrections), ff. 15, 20, 21 (two corrections), ff. 23, 25, 32, 38, 39 (two correctio...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1961-1974
Extent:

52 folios

3. MS Mus. 1801/2

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1801/2
Title:
Sir Lennox Berkeley: Opera and Ballet Works
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1938-1967]
Extent:

24 files

4. MS Mus. 1801/2/2

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1801/2/2
Title:
Sir Lennox Berkeley: Nelson, Act I (vocal score)
Scope & Content:
Bound autograph piano and vocal score (Act I only), in blue ink, pp. 1-82. Signed on p. 1. Pasted-down corrections: ff. 2 (whole page), 5-6, 8, 10, 12, 15, 17-19, 22-26, 28, 30, 32, 53, 59, 62-64.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1954]
Extent:

64 folios

5. MS Mus. 1801/2/2-7

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1801/2/2-7
Title:
Sir Lennox Berkeley: Nelson, Op. 41
Scope & Content:
Vocal scores and autograph full score (dated 1954). Libretto: Alan Pryce-Jones. First performance (concert reading): London, Wigmore Hall, 14 February 1953. English Opera Group Association, introduced by the librettist and directed by the composer. Piano, Robert Keys. First staged performance:...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1954
Extent:

6 files

6. MS Mus. 1801/2/3

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1801/2/3
Title:
Sir Lennox Berkeley: Nelson (dyeline copy of complete vocal score)
Scope & Content:
Bound dyeline copy of complete vocal score in a copyist's hand (Chester's Circulating Music Library), 235 ff. (pp. 1-467). Unmarked except in pencil on ff. 1, 82v-88 (struck-through), and 153v-154v (also struck-through).
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1954]
Extent:

235 folios

7. MS Mus. 1801/2/4

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1801/2/4
Title:
Sir Lennox Berkeley: Nelson, Acts I and II (dyeline copy)
Scope & Content:
Dyeline copy of manuscript vocal score (copyist's hand), Acts I and II only. Chester Library copy (bound, brown paper covers), 105 ff. (pp. 1-210. Occasional markings in blue ink, with the name of 'Frederick Sharp' in pencil on f. 1.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1954]
Extent:

105 folios

8. MS Mus. 1801/2/5

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1801/2/5
Title:
Sir Lennox Berkeley: Nelson: Act I (autograph full score)
Scope & Content:
Bound autograph full score for Act I. In blue ink (and pencil), pp. 1-175. Stamped: 'Chester Library'. Several pages (unnumbered) and part-pages have been occluded by pasted-down plain paper. There are pasted-down corrections to the score: ff. 3, 19-20, 35, 37, 39-40, 44-45, 47, 51-52, 76, 78, ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1954]
Extent:
i, 150 folios

9. MS Mus. 1801/2/6

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1801/2/6
Title:
Sir Lennox Berkeley: Nelson, Act II (autograph full score)
Scope & Content:
Bound autograph full score (undated) for Act II. In blue ink (and pencil), pp. 1-90 (Scene 1) and pp. 1-59 (Scene 2) which includes a second and revised p. 49 in black ink. Volume stamped: 'Chester Library'. Includes pasted-down corrections to the score as follows: Scene 1, ff. 2-3, 18, 23, 25,...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1954]
Extent:

i, 99 folios

10. MS Mus. 1801/2/7

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1801/2/7
Title:
Sir Lennox Berkeley: Nelson, Act III (autograph full score)
Scope & Content:
Bound autograph full score (undated) for Act III. In blue ink (and pencil and red pencil), pp. 1-154. Volume stamped: 'J. & W. Chester Ltd'. Dated at the end of the work: 'Full score finished 31.VII.54'. Pasted-down corrections: ff. 4, 6, 8, 14-15, 21, 23-28, 30-33, 36, 38, 44-47, 58, 61-6...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1954
Extent:

i, 116 folios