Contrats-types and related correspondence, 1951–1958
Scope & Content:
Files of correspondence and contracts relating to standard contracts drawn up between Boosey & Hawkes and various broadcasters, mainly European, for the years 1951–1958.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Dutch, English, French, German, Irish, and Italian
Papers and correspondence relating to contrats-type (standard contracts) between Boosey & Hawkes and various Italian broadcasters or publishers, including Radio Italia and Carisch. Some correspondence involving René Dommange of the Union Internationale des Éditeurs and Durand et Compagnie. ...
Records of manuscripts submitted: Carl Rosen's correspondence files, A- to K-
Scope & Content:
Correspondence between Carl Rosen, secretary of the Publications Committee, and individuals with names beginning with letters between A- and K-, mainly regarding music manuscripts submitted with a view to possible publication by Boosey & Hawkes.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Afrikaans, English, Italian, Norwegian, Spanish, and Swedish
Correspondence between Carl Rosen, secretary of the Publications Committee, and individuals with names beginning B-, mainly regarding manuscripts submitted for Boosey & Hawkes' consideration between January 1956 and July 1958: J. Bains, Ronald Baldwin, Eric Banks, P. A. Bavington, J. W. Bear...
Business files of Leslie Boosey (1887–1979), chairman of Boosey & Co. from 1920 to 1930 and of Boosey & Hawkes almost continuously from 1930 to 1964. This sub-series consists of two sub-sub-series of files of general correspondence accumulated by Leslie Boosey himself, and one piecemeal ...
Leslie Boosey's files: Copyright and Publishing filing
Scope & Content:
A piecemeal sub-sub-series of business papers and correspondence, found among Leslie Boosey's files at acquisition and labelled with his name, but generally not directly concerning him. The files give the impression of having been extracted from the records of various other personnel or departm...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Czech, English, French, German, Italian, and Italian
Correspondence and papers, mainly concerning publications and printing, extracted from the files of Ken Straker, manager of the Education Department of Boosey & Hawkes, Ltd.
Rossini's 'Soirées Musicales' (translation by Freer), part 2 of 2
Scope & Content:
Manuscript copy, in preparation for publication, of Gioachino Rossini's 'Soirées Musicales' in Dawson Freer's English translation. This file was originally entitled 'Soirées Musicales: Rossini / Freer' and held in a packet marked 'Leslie Boosey (Box 1 of 3)' (A).