Peter Wishart: Songs, part-songs, incidental music
Scope & Content:
Wishart's songs are discussed and listed in Don Roberts, 'The songs of Peter Wishart', in Aspects of British song, edited by Brian Blyth Daubney, 1992.
Peter Wishart: Songs, part-songs, incidental music
Scope & Content:
'Elegies, for mezzo-soprano, baritone, chorus and small orchestra'; undated. ff. 1-9. 'The nymph complaining for the death of her fawn'. Vocal score (dyeline copy) ff. 10-11. 'Elegy for Saul and Jonathan' and 'Elegy for love'. Flute part (copy) ff. 12-35. 'Elegy for love', 'Roundelay: Elegy...
Peter Wishart. Songs, part-songs, incidental music
Scope & Content:
Collection of papers originally in a folder with title 'Graces of music', containing score fragments, notes (for lectures?) and a transcript of a 1971 radio broadcast. Includes a composition 'Turning and trilling on a ground', dated 1967 (f. 80).
Peter Wishart: Songs, part-songs, incidental music
Scope & Content:
'The comedy of errors'; 1962, 1963. Incidental music for the Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford on Avon. Draft in pencil. Pages 1-16 on unfolded bifolio rectos, ff. 1-8; pages 17-26 continuing in the reverse direction on the versos. Followed by one unnumbered sheet (f. 9).
Peter Wishart: Songs, part-songs, incidental music
Scope & Content:
'Then out of the sweet warm weather'; 1977. Choral symphony, for mezzo-soprano soloist, chorus and orchestra. 'Autumn', 'De solate', 'The lark ascending', 'A sleepe song', 'Rain in summer'. Ink score on transparencies.
Peter Wishart. Songs, part-songs, incidental music.
Scope & Content:
1. ff. 1-59. Sketches and photocopies in an envelope inscribed 'Bath Uni record material'. 2. ff. 60-80. Photocopies, including the first page of a piece headed 'Follows Amenaida's Rondo p. 153'. 3. ff. 81-86. 'Dear Howard', for chorus SATB; 1974. Pencil sketches and 2 Xerox copies; the second...
Peter Wishart: Songs, part-songs, incidental music
Scope & Content:
1. ff. 1-2. Piece for baritone voice and piano, first words "Please come to dine"; undated. Draft score in pencil. 2. ff. 3-'6 miniatures'; 1971. Song cycle. Sketches and drafts in pencil, score in ink, copy of Stainer & Bell 1971 publication with pencil performance markings. 3. 'No love to l...