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Sir Lennox Berkeley: Guitar Concerto, Op. 88 (sketches and draft)
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(1). ff. 1-17. Incomplete pencil draft, pp. 1-12 (p. 12 struck-through), 12-17, 20-34. (2). ff. 18-31. Various sketches and draft fragments, in pencil and black ink.
Pencil sketches and pencil draft; and amended first proofs of reduction for guitar and piano (J. & W. Chester, 1979). First performance: London, Church of St Bartholomew the Great, 4 July 1974. Julian Bream (guitar) and the English Chamber Orchestra, cond. Andrew Davis. For a piano reducti...
Sir Lennox Berkeley: Guitar Concerto, Op. 88 (for guitar and piano reduction)
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First proofs of printed score (J. & W. Chester, 1979), comprising: solo guitar part, pp. 3-13 (unmarked); guitar and piano, pp. 3-31 (score amended in pencil on pp. 5, 6, 7, 12, 16, 17, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 31). Dedicated to Julian Bream.
Sir Lennox Berkeley: Symphony No. 4, Op. 94 (sketches and autograph score)
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(1). Pencil sketch material. ff. 1-21. Sketches mostly for Movement III. f. 22. Discarded ink sketch and unidentified pencil sketch. ff. 23-31. Sketches for Variation 4 of Movement II and for Movement III. ff. 32-38. Sketches for Movements I, II, III. ff. 39-48. Sketches for Movement I. ff. 49-...
Sketches, draft, autograph score and annotated dyeline copy (Chester Music). First performance: London, Royal Festival Hall, 30 May 1978. Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, cond. Charles Groves.
Annotated dyeline copy of autograph full score, Chester Music (Hire Material), stamped copyright 1978. The copy includes the pasted-down corrections from the autograph score. Inserted at the front of the score, a typed programme note (1978) by Michael Berkeley. Title-page and orchestra, followe...
Sir Lennox Berkeley: Fanfare; Elegy for strings, Op. 33 no. 2b; Four Pieces for Small Orchestra
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(1). ff. 1-5. Fanfare for trumpets and timpani (commissioned by the Royal Academy of Music for the 150th Anniversary Banquet, 1972). Two A4 photocopy manuscript scores (one annotated in pencil). With typed message to Berkeley (on a Chester Music compliment slip): 'Here is the score of your Fanfar...
Sir Lennox Berkeley: Flute Sonata by Poulenc orchestrated by Berkeley, Op. 93, no. 2
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(1). ff. 1-6. Pencil sketches, first movement (ff. 1, 4-5), second and third movements (ff. 2-3, 6). (2). ff. 7-126. Autograph full score, in black ink, blue ink, and pencil. Outer bifolium and pp. 1-67. Not dated, signed on p. 1. The score concludes (p. 67) with a 4-bar 'alternative ending' scor...
Sir Lennox Berkeley: The Judgement of Paris (Op. 10, no. 2); Venus Anadyomene; Jigsaw
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(1). ff. 1-14. The Judgement of Paris (Op. 10, no. 2). Undated autograph piano score (incomplete) for the one-act ballet. Black and blue ink with annotations in pencil: title-page and pp. 1-16 (part V incomplete). Signed on p. 1. Stamped 'Property of Sadlers Wells Foundation'. Pasted-down correc...