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Language Polish Level [37] SubSeries

1. Add MS 72109-72112

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 72109-72112
Title:
PANUFNIK COLLECTION. Vols. xiii-xvi. ‘Symfonia Pokoju’ [Symphony of Peace]; 1952-1988. Music for the withdrawn ‘Symfonia Pokoju’ and for two works composed using its musical material: ‘Sinfonia Elegiaca’ (1966) and ‘Invocation for Peace’ (1974) (see CM, pp. 200-204, 208, 252, 254). Four volumes.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Polish
Date Range:
1952-1988
Extent:
4 items

2. Add MS 89363/2/6-8

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 89363/2/6-8
Title:
D. M. Thomas: 'Sestinas', draft typescripts
Scope & Content:
Three drafts of a poetry collection by D. M. Thomas entitled 'Sestinas', later published under the title 'Mrs English & Other Women' (London: Francis Boutle, 2014). The contents of this sub-series were originally held in a folder labelled 'Drafts towards 'Mrs English + Other Women' (poems)'.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Chinese, English, French, and Polish
Date Range:
early 2010s-mid 2010s
Extent:
3 folders

3. Add MS 89387/11/130-154

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 89387/11/130-154
Title:
Chahine Yavroyan Show Files
Scope & Content:
Material relating to shows 1 to 98, mostly comprised of press-clippings, promotional items and photographs (originals and photocopies), which were brought together by one of the company's longest serving members, from the company's archive (and potentially his own records) and originally arranged...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Croatian, Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Polish, Russian, and Swedish
Date Range:
1966-1996
Extent:
25 files

4. MS Mus. 1747/2/2

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1747/2/2
Title:
Supplementary Humphrey Searle Collection. Papers. Concert and broadcast programmes, announcements and prospectuses
Scope & Content:
Concert programmes and press cuttings relating to Searle’s music, and retained by Searle himself.Some of the items in this series contain programme notes or articles by Humphrey Searle; related therefore to MS Mus. 1747/2/1.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, French, German, Italian, and Polish
Date Range:
1940-1976
Extent:
10 files

5. MS Mus. 1813/2/1/9-196

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1813/2/1/9-196
Title:
Boosey & Hawkes Archive: Dr. Ernst Roth's files
Scope & Content:
Business correspondence and papers of Dr. Ernst Roth (1 June 1896 – 17 July 1971), Music Publications and Production Director of Boosey & Hawkes, Ltd. from 1945; later Managing Director and Deputy Chairman until his retirement in 1964. The files were accumulated in the course of business inv...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Afrikaans, Chinese, Chinese, Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Modern, Hebrew, Hungarian, Irish, Italian, Japanese, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Serbian, Slovak, Slovenian, Spanish, Swedish, and Turkish
Date Range:
1943-1964
Extent:
188 boxes

6. MS Mus. 1813/2/1/258-264

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1813/2/1/258-264
Title:
Iannis Xenakis: Rufina Ampenoff's files
Scope & Content:
Correspondence and papers relating to the composer Iannis Xenakis (1922–2001), created or accumulated by Rufina Ampenoff (1912?–1993?).
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, French, German, Italian, and Polish
Date Range:
1962-1978
Extent:
6 boxes, 1 envelope

7. MS Mus. 1813/2/1/268-285

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1813/2/1/268-285
Title:
Boosey & Hawkes archive: Special letters
Scope & Content:
Correspondence with musicians or composers with whom Boosey & Hawkes considered their association most important. These papers were extracted from their original files some time after they ceased to be current, but before their acquisition by the British Library. In some cases, these files...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Czech, English, French, German, Hungarian, Italian, Polish, Russian, and Swedish
Date Range:
1900-1975
Extent:
18 boxes

8. MS Mus. 1813/2/1/286-301

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1813/2/1/286-301
Title:
Igor Stravinsky: Administrative files
Scope & Content:
Correspondence and papers involving or relating to Igor Stravinsky (1882–1971), the publication or performance of his music, or the adminstration of his estate after his death. Others connected with Igor Stravinsky, such as Lillian Libman and Robert Craft, are regular correspondents.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Church Slavic, English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Polish, Russian, Slovak, and Spanish
Date Range:
1956-1995
Extent:
16 boxes