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Reference (shelfmark):: MS Mus. 1748/1/9
Title:: Edna Iles Medtner Collection: Piano concerto no. 2. Negative photostat copy. Movement 3
Scope & Content:: Piano concerto no. 2. Annotated negative photostat reproduction of the Wilhelm Zimmermann publication (Leipzig, 1928?). Movement 3.
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: English
Date Range:: c 1934-c 1940
Extent:: 99 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: MS Mus. 1748/2/1/1
Title:: Edna Iles Medtner Collection. Correspondence. Letters from Nikolai and Anna Medtner and Ernest Bloch
Scope & Content:: ff. 1-105. "Letters from Nikolai Medtner and Anna Medtner including originals of photostat copies" Nikolai Medtner to Edna Iles 18 March 1930, responding to Iles's request that he should hear her play. Harry Iles (Edna Iles's father) to Nikolai Medtner June 1939, drafts of two letters. These and...
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1930-1960
Extent:: 160 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: MS Mus. 1748/2/1/2
Title:: Edna Iles Medtner Collection. Correspondence. Edna Iles and various correspondents
Scope & Content:: Eugene Goossens, letter of recommendation for Edna Iles 21 September 1951 O.W. Neighbour, of the British Library, to Edna Iles, 2 letters, 14 September 1976, 6 October 1976 Edna Iles to Wilson Lyle, author of A dictionary of pianists (London : Hale, 1985) 27 August 1987, copy Wilson Lyle to E...
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1943-1994
Extent:: 23 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: MS Mus. 1748/2/2
Title:: Edna Iles Medtner Collection. Concert programmes, writings about Medtner
Scope & Content:: Programmes: 19 January 1935, Aeolian Hall. Nikolai Medtner solo recital 30 January 1942, Max Mossel Club. Nikolai Medtner solo recital. With a handwritten copy. 12 October 1943, National Gallery Concerts. Nikolai Medtner, Oda Slobodskaya, Edna Iles 30 January 1946, Royal Albert Hall. Edna Iles, ...
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1935-1978
Extent:: 142 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: MS Mus. 1748/2/3
Title:: Edna Iles Medtner Collection. Photographs, song translations, original collection listing, unpublished dissertation by L.P. Mayes
Scope & Content:: Photograph of Nikolai Medtner and Edna Iles, undated, circa 1940? Photograph of Nikolai Medtner with his cat Photograph of Nikolai Medtner, Anna Medtner and two others (unknown) Photograph of Vera Tarasova (sister of Nikolai Medtner) and Nicolas Tarasova Translations by Edna Iles of the text...
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: English
Date Range:: c 1940-1991
Extent:: 105 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: MS Mus. 1748/2/4/1
Title:: Edna Iles Medtner Collection. Notes on the interpretation of Medtner's works. Notebooks 1-3
Scope & Content:: "Early book" contains chiefly notes on technique Book 1 contains remarks on op. 21, 42, 44, 51, 53 and other works. Book 2 contains remarks on op. 7, 17, 33, 34, 38, 39, 40, 47, 49, 51, 55 and other works For a detailed listing of contents, see A. Karpeyev. New light on Nikolay Medtner as pia...
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: English
Date Range:: c 1934-c1950
Extent:: 3 notebooks (130 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: MS Mus. 1748/2/4/2
Title:: Edna Iles Medtner Collection. Notes on the interpretation of Medtner's works. Notebooks 4-5
Scope & Content:: Book 3 (ff. 1-62) contains remarks on op. 24, 27, 29, 32, 33, 39, 40, 42, 47, 50, 58, 60, and other notes. Book 4 (ff. 63-68) contains notes on Medtner's recording sessions for the HMV recording of his first piano concerto. For a detailed listing of contents, see A. Karpeyev. New light on Nik...
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: English
Date Range:: c 1934-c 1950
Extent:: 68 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: MS Mus. 1748/2/4/3
Title:: Edna Iles Medtner Collection. Notes on the interpretation of Medtner's works. Loose sheets
Scope & Content:: A series of notes, mostly on leaves torn from a notebook, many headed "Gathering of Medtner's instructions", relating to: ff. 1-4. Canzona serenata, op. 38, no. 6 ff. 5-17. Sonate-Ballade, op. 27 f. 18. Moral song, op. 0 ff. 19-20. Idyll, op. 7, no. 1 ff. 22-46. Sonata romantica, op. 53 an...
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: English
Date Range:: c 1934-c 1950
Extent:: 137 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: MS Mus. 1748/2/5
Title:: Edna Iles Medtner Collection. Thesis, "New light on Nikolay Medtner as pianist and teacher"
Scope & Content:: Karpeyev, Alexander (2014). New light on Nikolay Medtner as pianist and teacher. (Unpublished Doctoral thesis, City University London).
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 2014
Extent:: 201 folios (186 pages)

Reference (shelfmark):: MS Mus. 1749/1/1
Title:: Scores by John Ireland and Herbert Howells
Scope & Content:: Two scores, by Ireland and by Howells, as follows: 1. John Ireland, ‘Three pieces for pianoforte’ (i.e. Decorations): copyist’s ms with autograph annotations and autograph title-page. The titles to each piece have been covered with blank slips adhered to the manuscript; however, they can (just)...
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1912-1959
Extent:: 20 folios

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