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2261. MS Mus. 1745/2/11/8

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1745/2/11/8
Title:
Frederick Delius (Beecham Accession): Various MSS strips containing draft material
Scope & Content:
Sixteen strips of music manuscript paper containing autograph draft material in pencil and in ink. None of the material is dated, and only two items have headings ('Orchestra Variations' and 'Dowson'). A few passages are annotated with Delius's characteristic annotation 'good'.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Early 20th century
Extent:
16 items (folios 170-187)

2262. MS Mus. 1745/2/12/1

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1745/2/12/1
Title:
Frederick Delius (Beecham Accession): Irmelin Act 1, and Prelude to Irmelin
Scope & Content:
(1). ff. 1-6. Prelude [1931] to the opera, full score in the hand (black ink) of Eric Fenby. Based on four themes from the opera, using parts of the Preludes to Acts 1 and 3. Threlfall, VI/27. Performance: 23 September 1935, London, Royal Opera House. Performed as an Interlude in Act III of Koan...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1890]-[1931]
Extent:
1 volume and 3 bifolia (63 folios)

2263. MS Mus. 1745/2/12/2

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1745/2/12/2
Title:
Frederick Delius (Beecham Accession): Irmelin Act 2
Scope & Content:
Irmelin Act 2, autograph full score (black ink), bound. Paginated pp. 113-229, consecutive with the previous volume. Threlfall, I/2. Introduction, p. 11. Scene I, p. 122 (bar 92). Scene II, p. 156 (bar 315). Scene III, p. 182 (bar 488). Scene IV, p. 193 (bar 551). Scene V, p. 208 (bar 658). End ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1890]
Extent:
1 volume (59 folios)

2264. MS Mus. 1745/2/12/3

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1745/2/12/3
Title:
Frederick Delius (Beecham Accession): Irmelin Act 3
Scope & Content:
Irmelin Act 2, autograph full score (black ink), bound. Paginated pp. 230-381, consecutive with the previous volume. Threlfall, I/2. Introduction, p. 230. Scene I, pp. 242-327 (bars 95-704). Prelude, p. 328 (bar 705). [Scene II], p. 336 (bar 766). Fine, p. 381 (bar 1072). On the recto of the fol...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1890]
Extent:
1 volume (81 folios)

2265. MS Mus. 1745/2/13/1

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1745/2/13/1
Title:
Frederick Delius (Beecham Accession): Piano Concerto; Paris
Scope & Content:
(1). Piano Concerto (ff. 1-105) Threlfall, VII/4. (a) ff. 1-15. Various separate sheets of drafts of earlier versions in full score, comprising: ff. 1-3. Paginated pp. 19-20 and pp. 21-24 (1 folio and 1 bifolium, 26-stave 400 x 302mm.): ink over pencil, partly scored on p. 19, with the piano par...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
[1897]-1900
Extent:
1 file (137 folios)

2266. MS Mus. 1745/2/13/2

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1745/2/13/2
Title:
Frederick Delius (Beecham Accession): A Village Romeo and Juliet
Scope & Content:
The material comprises a number of groupings of draft full score, various sketch sheets partly in vocal score form, and short score sketches for Scene 4. Threlfall, I/6. (1). ff. 1-155. Draft full score. Drafted in pencil on ungathered bifolia, all 36-stave 543 x 350 mm. ff. 1-38. Act I, Scen...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1899]
Extent:
1 file (173 folios)

2267. MS Mus. 1745/2/13/3

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1745/2/13/3
Title:
Frederick Delius (Beecham Accession): Sketches and Draft Scores for Margot la Rouge and for A Mass of Life
Scope & Content:
(1). ff. 1-117. Margot la Rouge (sketches and draft scores) Threlfall, I/7. ff. 1-3. Fragmentary sketches, comprising 1 folio and 1 bifolium (12-stave, 290 x 235 mm.). Two-stave pencil sketches. Annotations include: 'good', 'Margot motif', 'Lili Beguin', and 'Margot's song of woods'. ff. 4-40. ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
French, German, and Italian
Date Range:
1902-1905
Extent:
1 file (246 folios)

2268. MS Mus. 1745/2/13/4

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1745/2/13/4
Title:
Frederick Delius (Beecham Accession): Cynara; Songs of Sunset; Fennimore and Gerda
Scope & Content:
(1). Cynara: sketches and drafts Threlfall, III/5. (a) ff. 1-24. A green Boosey & Hawkes' Manilla Cover housing various sketches and a voice/piano reduction by Eric Fenby: f. i. Front cover inscribed 'Cynara' by Sir Thomas Beecham. ff. 1-12. Six manuscript strips and fragments, lettered (a...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and German
Date Range:
1906-[1929]
Extent:
1 file (i + 192 folios)

2269. MS Mus. 1745/2/13/5

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1745/2/13/5
Title:
Frederick Delius (Beecham Accession): Appalachia; The Song of the High Hills; Requiem; various sketches and drafts; and drafts for an unfinished work for piano and orchestra
Scope & Content:
(1). Appalachia: sketches and drafts (ff. 1-44) Threlfall, II/2. Comprising material for the earlier version(s) and material for the later version. Followed by 6 large sheets on the rectos of which are pencilled part of an early score of the Piano Concerto; the versos, however, comprise draft ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
[1896]-[1905]
Extent:
1 file (147 folios)

2270. MS Mus. 1745/2/13/6

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1745/2/13/6
Title:
Frederick Delius (Beecham Accession): 'Margot La Rossa' (autograph full score)
Scope & Content:
Final full score (autograph, ink, bound, with marbled endpapers). Words in French, with Italian translation added (mauve ink, probably by Jelka Delius). On the fly-leaf, 'Margot la Rossa' and 'Personaggi'. On the verso of the fly-leaf, 'L'orchestra'. Signed and dated at the start of the score [p...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
French and Italian
Date Range:
1901
Extent:
1 file (44 folios)

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