Correspondence with various music publishing houses acting as Boosey & Hawkes' agents overseas: Oertel, Vidal Llimona, Krompholz, Marton and Melantrich.
Correspondence and papers of Anthony Gishford, a director of Boosey & Hawkes, Ltd.. With files relating to the publication of Boosey & Hawkes' journal 'Tempo', numbers 37 to 51.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, and Turkish
Documentation relating to Boosey & Hawkes' acquisition in 1943 of the rights to publish and distribute music in the catalogue of the publishers Fürstner, including the rights of the operas of Richard Strauss.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, French, German, Italian, Romanian, and Spanish
Papers, accounts, drafts of typescripts and correspondence of Anthony Gishford relating to the editing and publication of 'Tempo', Boosey & Hawkes' quarterly music review, issues 41–44. Some letters from Donald Mitchell, Anthony Gishford's successor as Editor.
Administrative papers: works of Richard Strauss and others
Scope & Content:
Correspondence, including signed hire agreements and contracts for the use of Richard Strauss' works, which Boosey & Hawkes filed according to country or region. Included in this box: Spain, USA, Poland, Romania, Norway, Switzerland, South America, Denmark, Sweden, Hungary and Mexico. Also...
Igor Stravinsky: General files (Rufina Ampenoff), 1965–1968
Scope & Content:
General administrative correspondence and papers involving or relating to Igor Stravinsky or to the publication or performance of his music. These files were created and accumulated by Rufina Ampenoff, Stravinsky's main contact at Boosey & Hawkes in London. The equivalent files for the yea...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Church Slavic, English, French, German, Italian, Latin, Polish, Russian, Russian, and Spanish