Peter Wishart. Songs, part-songs, incidental music.
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1. ff. 1-59. Sketches and photocopies in an envelope inscribed 'Bath Uni record material'. 2. ff. 60-80. Photocopies, including the first page of a piece headed 'Follows Amenaida's Rondo p. 153'. 3. ff. 81-86. 'Dear Howard', for chorus SATB; 1974. Pencil sketches and 2 Xerox copies; the second...
Peter Wishart. Songs, part-songs, incidental music
Scope & Content:
Collection of papers originally in a folder with title 'Graces of music', containing score fragments, notes (for lectures?) and a transcript of a 1971 radio broadcast. Includes a composition 'Turning and trilling on a ground', dated 1967 (f. 80).
Peter Wishart: Songs, part-songs, incidental music
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'The comedy of errors'; 1962, 1963. Incidental music for the Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford on Avon. Draft in pencil. Pages 1-16 on unfolded bifolio rectos, ff. 1-8; pages 17-26 continuing in the reverse direction on the versos. Followed by one unnumbered sheet (f. 9).
1. ff. 1-30. 'Meditations and mysteries', for mezzo-soprano, chorus SATB, strings and organ; 1969. Draft score in pencil, ink vocal scores of number II and IV, 'The cold wind' and 'A devout prayer of the Passion'. 2. ff. 31-59. 'The nativity', for chorus SATB and orchestra; 1964. Pencil sketch...
'Meditations and mysteries', for mezzo-soprano, chorus SATB, strings and organ; 1969. Ink score on transparencies, vocal score for mezzo-soprano arias, ink on transparencies.
'Come Holy Ghost', cantata for Whitsuntide, for contralto solo, women's chorus and strings, op. 7; undated. Composed in 1950. Pencil draft (ff. 1-16). Ink short score fragment (ff. 17-18). Score, vocal score and chorus parts on transparencies (ff. 19-62). Ink score (ff. 63-104). Hire copy of voc...
1. ff. 1-4. 'To the Holy Spirit. Op. 70', for soprano, flute, viola da gamba and harpsichord, words by James MacAuley; 1972. Draft score in pencil. 2. ff. 5-6. 'Litany, op. 62, for 5 male voices'; 1968. Words by Robert Herrick. Draft score in pencil. 3. ff. 7-11. 'Tempora sunt nimium', motet f...
1. ff. 1-4. 'To the Holy Spirit. Op. 70', for soprano, flute, viola da gamba and harpsichord, words by James MacAuley; 1972. Dyeline copy of score dated 1972. 2. ff. 5-20. '5 psalms', for low voice and piano, text after St. Augustine; 1968. Score, photocopy, annotated in blue and green ink. In...