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1. MS Mus. 1824/1/5

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1824/1/5
Title:
Music from the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company Archive: The Pirates of Penzance (W. S. Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan)
Scope & Content:
First performed at the Bijou Theatre, Paignton, Devon, 30 Dec 1879 (a single 'copyright performance') before opening at Fifth Avenue Theatre, New York, from 31 Dec 1879 to 5 Jun 1880 (100 performances). First London production, Opera Comique, from 3 Apr 1880 to 2 Apr 1881 (363 performances). Au...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1879-1980s
Extent:
9 files

2. MS Mus. 1824/1/5/4

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1824/1/5/4
Title:
D'Oyly Carte Archive: The Pirates of Penzance ('No. 11': full score and instrumental parts)
Scope & Content:
Full score and band parts for No. 11 ('Stay, we must not lose our senses'). Computer typeset.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20th century
Extent:
1 file

3. MS Mus. 1824/1/5/1

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1824/1/5/1
Title:
D'Oyly Carte Archive: The Pirates of Penzance (Act I: photostat of manuscript full score)
Scope & Content:
Photostat of autograph manuscript full score (Act I). Two pages of music per A3 folio. For photostat of Act II, see MS Mus. 1824/1/5/2.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1879]
Extent:
160 folios

4. MS Mus. 1824/1/5/2

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1824/1/5/2
Title:
D'Oyly Carte Archive: The Pirates of Penzance (Act II: photostat of manuscript full score)
Scope & Content:
Photostat of autograph manuscript full score (Act II). Two pages of music per A3 folio. For photostat of Act I, see MS Mus. 1824/1/5/1.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1879]
Extent:
95 folios

5. MS Mus. 1824/1/5/3

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1824/1/5/3
Title:
D'Oyly Carte Archive: The Pirates of Penzance ('Children's Version')
Scope & Content:
Children's version of The Pirates of Penzance, transposed and arranged from Sullivan's score by François Cellier. Bound manuscript full score, in black ink. Paginated 1-452. Occasional annotations in pencil. Not signed or dated. "The success of the Children's Pinafore was such that D'Oyly Carte...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1884]
Extent:
1 vol.

6. MS Mus. 1824/1/5/5

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1824/1/5/5
Title:
D'Oyly Carte Archive: The Pirates of Penzance (Vocal scores and libretti)
Scope & Content:
(1). Printed vocal score, lacking covers. Printed during the management of Rupert D'Oyly Carte (1913-48). Annotated in pencil. (2). Printed vocal score formerly owned by Leslie Rands, his autograph pencil notes throughout. Ownership inscription of Marjorie Eyre and Leslie Rands, Savoy Hotel, Lo...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20th century
Extent:
1 file