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101. MS Mus. 1824/1/21

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1824/1/21
Title:
Music from the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company Archive: Merrie England (Basil Hood and Edward German)
Scope & Content:
Annotated vocal score (formerly owned by W. R. Thomas); published 'concert version', 1903 (words only); and typed words for Act II Finale. First performed at the Savoy Theatre from 2 April to 30 July 1902 (120 performances).
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1903
Extent:
1 file

102. MS Mus. 1824/1/21/1

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1824/1/21/1
Title:
D'Oyly Carte Archive: Merrie England (Vocal score and 'concert version' words)
Scope & Content:
(1) Published vocal score (Chappell & Co, 1903). Formerly owned by W. R. Thomas (signed). Annotated. Donated to D'Oyly Carte by Mr A. W. K. Thomas, Sep 2003 (donation slip loosely inserted). (2). 'Concert Version of Merrie England' (words only). Chappell & Co (1903). Unmarked. (3). Typ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1903
Extent:
1 file

103. MS Mus. 1824/1/22/2

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1824/1/22/2
Title:
D'Oyly Carte Archive: Arrangements by Ray Davies
Scope & Content:
Arrangements of 'Tit-Willow' (The Mikado); 'Mrs Cripps' Song' (H.M.S. Pinafore); 'Take a Pair of Sparkling Eyes' (The Gondoliers); and 'Wandering Minstrel' (The Mikado). For jazz ensemble consisting of piano, bass, violin, saxophones and percussion. With a letter from Davies assigning rights i...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1953
Extent:
1 file

104. MS Mus. 1824/1/23

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1824/1/23
Title:
Music from the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company Archive: souvenir libretti from North American tours
Scope & Content:
Souvenir libretti from tours of the USA and Canada: 1938-1939 1947-1948 1950-1951 1964-1965 Miscellaneous copies The libretti contain only the text and no details of dates and venues of performances.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1938-1965
Extent:
5 folders (29 items)

105. MS Mus. 1824/1/24

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1824/1/24
Title:
Music from the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company Archive: Songs of Two Savoyards and The Immortal Operas of Gilbert & Sullivan
Scope & Content:
Songs of Two Savoyards, published by Routledge and Sons, 1892. The Immortal Operas of Gilbert & Sullivan, published in four volumes by G. Newnes, 1932. Donated to the D'Oyly Carte Archive by Marian Bowen, 2008.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1892-1932
Extent:
1 box (5 printed books, bound)

106. MS Mus. 1824/2

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1824/2
Title:
Music from the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company Archive: Companion Pieces for Savoy Operas
Scope & Content:
Companion pieces performed at the Savoy Theatre either as curtain raisers or afterpieces to full length Savoy operas. The companion pieces for which material is held (in varying degrees of completeness) are: MS Mus. 1824/2/1 Mock Turtles (Desprez and Faning); MS Mus. 1824/2/2 Captain Billy (Gre...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Late 19th century - 20th century
Extent:
13 files

107. MS Mus. 1824/2/2

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1824/2/2
Title:
D'Oyly Carte: Captain Billy (Harry Greenbank and François Cellier)
Scope & Content:
Autograph full score; conductor score; instrumental parts in copy manuscript ('Set A' and 'Set B'). First performed at the Savoy Theatre from 24 Sep 1891 to 16 Jan 1892 (as a curtain-raiser to The Nautch Girl), and from 1 Feb to 18 June 1892 (as a curtain-raiser to The Vicar of Bray): 217 perfo...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1891]
Extent:
4 files

108. MS Mus. 1824/2/2/1

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1824/2/2/1
Title:
D'Oyly Carte Archive: Captain Billy (Autograph full score)
Scope & Content:
Autograph full score by François Cellier, in original brown paper covers with D'Oyly Carte Opera Company label attached. In black ink, signed and dated (f. 29). Some performance annotations. f.1. D'Oyly Carte label on front cover: 'MS / Orchestral Score / "Cap' Billy"'. ff.2-4v. No. 1. ff.5-9v. ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1891]
Extent:
1 file (30 folios)

109. MS Mus. 1824/2/2/4

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1824/2/2/4
Title:
D'Oyly Carte Archive: Captain Billy ('Set B' instrumental parts)
Scope & Content:
(1). Piano score (arrangement by R. R. Creak), annotated in red ink to form a conductor score. Published by Chappell & Co. (no date). In bespoke brown paper covers. (2)-(5). Wood wind parts (flute, oboe, clarinet and bassoon), in copy manuscript, black ink, bespoke brown paper covers. 'Set ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1891]
Extent:
1 box (15 folders)

110. MS Mus. 1824/2/4

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1824/2/4
Title:
D'Oyly Carte: Cox and Box (F. C. Burnand and Arthur Sullivan)
Scope & Content:
The material comprises: Sullivan's autograph full score (photostat copy); annotated vocal scores; parts for Song No. 2 and for the Finale; and Francis J. Buckley's arrangement of the Overture for piano duet (autograph manuscript). Cox and Box received its first performance in private on 16 May ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Late 19th century - 20th century
Extent:
3 files