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641. Add MS 70948-70951

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CHARNWOOD AUTOGRAPHS: collection of autograph letters and documents, etc., formed by Dorothea Mary Roby Benson (d. 1942), wife of Godfrey Rathbone, 1st Baron Charnwood; circa 16th-20th cent. Partly French, German, Italian, Russian. Partly printed. Many of the letters were printed, and a few reproduced, in Lady Charnwood's An Autograph Collection (1930), and in Call Back Yesterday (1937). Purchased from the heirs of Baroness Charnwood, and from the British Museum, March 1992. Paper. Folio. ...
Scope & Content:
Dorothea Mary Roby Benson, née Thorpe; wife of Godfrey, 1st Baron Charnwood: Autograph letters and documents collected by Dorothea Mary Roby Benson: 16th-20th cent: Partly Fr., Germ., Ital. and Russ: Partly printed.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Danish, English, French, German, Greek, Modern, Italian, Latin, Norwegian, and Russian
Date Range:
c 16th century-20th century
Extent:
4 items

642. Add MS 71010-71064

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ROYAL MUSICAL ASSOCIATION PAPERS: minutes, official papers and correspondence of the Royal Musical Association; 1874-1971, n.d. The Association was founded in 1874 as the Musical Association ‘for the investigation and discussion of subjects connected with the art, science and history of music’ and became the Royal Musical Association in 1944. Accounts of the Association’s history are given in J. P. Baker, ‘The Musical Association: a Fifty Year Retrospect’, Proceedings of the Musical Associat...
Scope & Content:
Royal Musical Association: Papers of Royal Musical Association: 1874-1983, n.d: Partly Fr. and Germ.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, French, and German
Date Range:
1874-1971
Extent:
55 items

643. Add MS 71108

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LEOPOLD VON SACHER-MASOCH: two letters and an inscription; 1869, 1877, n.d. German. Bequeathed by James Partington, Esq., of Basildon, in 1989. Paper; ff.
Scope & Content:
Leopold von Sacher-Masoch, novelist: Two letters and an inscription by Leopold von Sacher-Masoch: 1869, 1877, n.d: Germ.: Autograph.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and German
Date Range:
1869-1877
Extent:
1 item

644. Add MS 71120-71121

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'DER JUNGE LORD': comic opera in two acts by Hans Werner Henze (libretto, Ingeborg Bachmann); [1965]
Scope & Content:
Autograph. Mostly in condensed score, a few sections in full score. Notated in pencil throughout, with a small number of additions in ink, and annotations in German, Italian and English by Henze and others in pencil and coloured crayon, some apparently relating to the making of a piano vocal sco...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, German, and Italian
Date Range:
[1965]
Extent:
2 items

645. Add MS 71124

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A-CC. MISCELLANEOUS LETTERS AND PAPERS. Paper; ff. British Library arrangement A. Fragment, containing the valediction and signature from a letter written by Susanne Curchod, afterwards wife of Jacques Necker, [to Edward Gibbon?]; [1757?]. Autograph. French. Laid down on a sheet of album paper headed in a 19th-cent. hand, 'Signature of a letter adressed to Mr Gibbon by Susanna Chuchod [sic] afterwards Madame Neckar'. Apparently part of the letter of 24 Oct. 1757 at Add. 34886, ff. 21-22, w...
Scope & Content:
includes: f. 1 Susanne Necker, née Curchod; wife of Jacques Necker: Edward Gibbon, historian: Signature, etc., from a letter to [E. Gibbon?] from S. Curchod: 1757.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and German
Date Range:
1685-1979
Extent:
29 items

646. Add MS 71199-71204

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Add MS 71199-71204
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SUPPLEMENTARY HUMMEL MANUSCRIPTS: music manuscripts, mostly vocal and instrumental parts of works by Johann Nepomuk Hummel; early 19th cent. Mostly copies. Supplementing Add. 32169-32239. In almost all cases the manuscripts comprise parts for works of which the scores are in the main collection or further copies of parts included there. Many of the parts are annotated for performance with cuts, etc., and some have the names of individual performers on the covers. All but a few works are appa...
Scope & Content:
Johann Nepomuk Hummel, composer: Music manuscripts, mostly parts, of works composed and collected by Hummel by Johann Nepomuk Hummel: early 19th cent: Mostly copies.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, French, and German
Date Range:
Early 19th century
Extent:
6 items

647. Add MS 71252-71445

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Title:
Sir Peter Maxwell Davies Manuscripts
Scope & Content:
Music manuscripts of Sir Peter Maxwell Davies (b. 1934); [1942?]-1992. Autograph, except where stated. Dates not derived from the manuscripts are taken principally from the work-list in Stanley Sadie (ed.), The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians (1980), vol. 5, and Colin Bayliss, The ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, German, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
[1942?]-1992
Extent:
194 volumes

648. Add MS 71456-71472

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Title:
O'NEILL PAPERS: correspondence and papers of Norman O'Neill, composer, and of Adine O'Neill (née Rückert), pianist and teacher; 1895-1942, n.d. The major part of the O'Neills' correspondence pre-dates their marriage in 1899. Presented by Mrs Katherine Jessel, granddaughter of Adine and Norman O'Neill, 1994. Paper. Seventeen volumes. British Library arrangement.
Scope & Content:
Adine O'Neill, née Rückert; pianist: Norman O'Neill, composer; Treasurer, Royal Philharmonic Society: Correspondence and papers of Norman O'Neill and Adine O'Neill: 1895-1942, n.d.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, French, and German
Date Range:
1895-1942
Extent:
17 items

649. Add MS 71514 A-F

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Add MS 71514 A-F
Title:
EUGENE DE BEAUHARNAIS: six plans apparently owned or commissioned by Eugène de Beauharnais (b.1781, d.1824), stepson of Napoleon I, as Prince of Eichstädt and Duke of Leuchtenberg; 1817-1822, n.d. Purchased at Phillips's, 17 March 1994, lot 243.
Scope & Content:
Eugène de Beauharnais, stepson of Napoleon I: Maps and plans , owned by Eugène de Beauharnais (?): circa 1822. Maps and Plans: Maps and plans of Germany and Waterloo campaign: 1817, 1822, n.d.: Fr. and Germ.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and German
Date Range:
1817-1822
Extent:
1 item

650. Add MS 71515-71524

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BERNSTORFF PAPERS. Correspondence of and concerning Bridget Gilligan, afterwards von Bernstorff (b.1910, d.1987); 1930-1994, n.d. Partly German. After her marriage to Count Hugo von Bernstorff in January 1939 the Countess settled in Wotersen, Lauenburg, Schleswig-Holstein, and spent the duration of World War II in Germany; the bulk of the collection consists of correspondence between her and her husband during his absence on military service. Presented in March 1994 by Mrs Christopher Harris...
Scope & Content:
Germany; Emperors, etc., and transactions in particular reigns. Third Reich: Countess Bridget von Bernstorff,; wife of Count Hugo von Bernstorff: Correspondence of and concerning Countess Bridget von Bernstorff: 1930-1994, n.d.: Partly Germ.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and German
Date Range:
1930-1994
Extent:
10 items

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