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Archive Reference (shelfmark) RPS MS 1-417 Language Italian Name Royal Philharmonic Society, 1813-

1. RPS MS 1-417

Reference (shelfmark):
RPS MS 1-417
Title:
Royal Philharmonic Society Archive
Scope & Content:
Scope: Music manuscripts and papers of the Royal Philharmonic Society. Date range: c 1792-1990 Immediate source of acquisition: Acquired by the British Library in 2002. Related material: Printed music from the library of the Royal Philharmonic Society is on loan to the British Library and is ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Latin, and Russian
Date Range:
c 1792-1990
Extent:
417 items

2. RPS MS 5

Reference (shelfmark):
RPS MS 5
Title:
Scope & Content:
Symphony no. 9, op 125. [Viennese] copy, with autograph corrections, annotations and dedication to the Society; n.d. [1824]. The copy sent by Beethoven to the Society in 1824. ff. i+169, with 16* 335x300mm. Royal Philharmonic Society: Sir George Thomas Smart, musician: Ignaz Moscheles, pianist...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, German, and Italian
Date Range:
[1824]
Extent:
1 item

3. RPS MS 39

Reference (shelfmark):
RPS MS 39
Title:
Scope & Content:
Hymn for two sopranos, tenor and bass soloists and orchestra, ‘La Primavera’ (words, S. Vestris); 1815. Autograph. ff. ii+24 293 x 238mm. Luigi Carlo Zanobi Salvadore Maria Cherubini, composer: Stefano Vestris, poet to King's Theatre, Haymarket: Royal Philharmonic Society: 'La Primavera', hymn...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
1815
Extent:
1 item

4. RPS MS 339

Reference (shelfmark):
RPS MS 339
Title:
Scope & Content:
‘Original letters’: Coates – Costa (ff. 227); 1817-1913, 1951-3, n.d. includes: ff. 1-7 Albert Coates, conductor and composer: Francesco Berger, pianist and composer; Secretary, Philharmonic Society: Letters to Francesco Berger from Albert Coates: [n.d.], 1910.f. 8 Eric Coates, composer: L...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, French, and Italian
Date Range:
1817-1953
Extent:
1 item

5. RPS MS 362

Reference (shelfmark):
RPS MS 362
Title:
Scope & Content:
‘Original letters’: Salaman – Schulz-Curtius (ff. 266); 1819-1913, n.d. includes: f. 1 William Watts, Secretary, Philharmonic Society: Charles Kensington Salaman, pianist, composer and conductor: Letter to William Watts from Charles Kensington Salaman: 1835.f. 2 Charles Kensington Salaman,...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, French, German, and Italian
Date Range:
1819-1913
Extent:
1 item

6. RPS MS 368

Reference (shelfmark):
RPS MS 368
Title:
Scope & Content:
‘Original letters’: Widor – Zucchelli, and anonymous (ff. 292); 1818-1912, 1938, n.d. includes: ff. 1-21, 28-29 Charles Marie Jean Albert Widor, organist, composer and conductor: Francesco Berger, pianist and composer; Secretary, Philharmonic Society: Letters to Francesco Berger from Charles...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, French, German, and Italian
Date Range:
1818-1938
Extent:
1 item