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2. Add MS 50412-50415
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- Add MS 50412-50415
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- VAUGHAN WILLIAMS MANUSCRIPTS. Vols. LII-LV. 'The Poisoned Kiss', a 'Romantic Extravaganza'; composed 1927-1929, but later revised. Libretto adapted by Evelyn Sharp from a story by Richard Garnett. First performed at Sadler's Wells Theatre, 18 May 1936. Vocal score published 1936. Kennedy, 1982, pp. 166-7; Dickinson, 1963, pp. 271-6.
- Collection Area:
- Music Collections
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 1927-1929
- Extent:
- 7 items
3. Add MS 50398-50399
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- Add MS 50398-50399
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- VAUGHAN WILLIAMS MANUSCRIPTS. Vols. XXXVIII, XXXIX. 'Household Music', three preludes on Welsh hymn tunes, 'Crug-y-bar', 'St. Denio' and 'Aberystwyth'; composed 1940-1941. Two versions of the work exist, for small orchestra (50398), and for string quartet or alternative instruments (50399, 50862). The composer envisaged the latter version, though 'principally designed for string quartet', as 'being played by almost any combination of instruments which may be gathered together at one time in ...
- Collection Area:
- Music Collections
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 1940-1941
- Extent:
- 2 items
4. Add MS 50367-50368
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- VAUGHAN WILLIAMS MANUSCRIPTS. Vols. VII, VIII. 'A London Symphony'; original version completed bef. end 1913. First performed at the Queen's Hall, London, 27 Mar. 1914. The original full score was sent to Fritz Busch in Germany in July 1914 and not recovered after the outbreak of war. A full score reconstructed by the composer and several assistants from the band parts is now Add. MS. 51317 A-D. Movements II-IV were revised by the composer between 1918 and 1920 and the revised version was pu...
- Collection Area:
- Music Collections
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 20th century
- Extent:
- 6 items
5. Add MS 50378-50384
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- Add MS 50378-50384
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- VAUGHAN WILLIAMS MANUSCRIPTS. Vols. XVIII-XXIV. Symphony no. 9 in E minor; composed 1956-1957, but later revised. First performed at the Royal Festival Hall, London, 2 Apr. 1958. Full score published 1958. Kennedy, 1982, pp. 246-52; Dickinson, 1962, pp. 189-91; 1963, pp. 398-410. See also Add. MS. 65188, ff. 15-16.
- Collection Area:
- Music Collections
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 1963
- Extent:
- 27 items
6. Add MS 50404-50405
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- Add MS 50404-50405
- Title:
- VAUGHAN WILLIAMS MANUSCRIPTS. Vols. XLIV, XLV. 'Variations for Brass Band'. Autograph. National Brass Band Championship of Great Britain test piece, first performed at the Royal Albert Hall, London, 26 Oct. 1957. Published in Brass Band Journal, no. 867, 1957. See also 50381 D. Kennedy, 1982, p. 245; Dickinson, 1963, pp. 428-9.
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- Music Collections
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- before 1957
- Extent:
- 2 items
7. Add MS 50418-50420
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- Add MS 50418-50420
- Title:
- VAUGHAN WILLIAMS MANUSCRIPTS. Vols. LVIII-LX. 'The Pilgrim's Progress'; 1906-1952. Libretto adapted by the composer from John Bunyan. Vocal score published 1952. Kennedy, 1982, pp. 39-40, 182-3, 204-21; Dickinson, 1963, pp. 358-69. See also Add. MSS. 50481, ff. 17-61b; 50482 B, ff. 9-10; 63491; 69448 A, B; 70934; 71123.
- Collection Area:
- Music Collections
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 1906-1952
- Extent:
- 5 items
8. Add MS 50445-50446
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- Title:
- VAUGHAN WILLIAMS MANUSCRIPTS. Vols. LXXXV, LXXXVI. 'The Holy City' al. 'Sancta Civitas', oratorio for tenor and baritone, chorus, semi-chorus, distant chorus and orchestra; composed 1923-1925. Autograph. First performed at the Sheldonian Theatre, Oxford, 7 May 1926. Vocal score published 1925. An early manuscript vocal score is in the Bodleian Library. Kennedy, 1982, pp. 115-16; Dickinson, 1963, pp. 238-45.
- Collection Area:
- Music Collections
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 1923-1925
- Extent:
- 2 items
9. Add MS 50451-50452
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- VAUGHAN WILLIAMS MANUSCRIPTS. Vols. XCI, XCII. 'Magnificat', set for contralto, women's chorus, flute and orchestra. Full scores. Latin. First performed at the Three Choirs Festival, Worcester Cathedral, 8 Sept. 1932. Vocal score published 1932. Kennedy, 1982, p. 149; Dickinson, 1963, pp. 222-4. Large folio.
- Collection Area:
- Music Collections
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- before 1932
- Extent:
- 2 items
10. Add MS 50443-50444
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- Title:
- VAUGHAN WILLIAMS MANUSCRIPTS. Vols. LXXXIII, LXXXIV. Mass in G minor for soloists and double chorus, with optional organ part; probably composed 1920-1921. Latin. Autograph. First performed at Birmingham Town Hall, 6 Dec. 1922. Vocal score published 1922. Kennedy, 1982, pp. 98-9; Dickinson, 1963, pp. 218-20.
- Collection Area:
- Music Collections
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 1920-1921
- Extent:
- 2 items