BAX COLLECTION. Vol. XLII. Sonata in E major; 1910, revised 1915. ff. 58. Overall size 360 x 265mm. 1. ff. 1-27. Original version; 1910. Score. The third movement a copy. 2. ff. 28-58. Revised second and third movements; 1915. Score. This version (with the first movement from the original ...
BAX COLLECTION. Vol. XLIV. Piano Sonatas; 1913-[1936]. ff. 53. Largest size 360 x 270mm. 1. ff. 2-7v. 'Sonate', 'No. 2. Scherzo', in F; 1913. For an orchestrated version of this movement see Add. 54742. 2. ff. 9-24v. '2nd Sonata', in G; 1919. Dedicated 'to Harriet Cohen'. Annotated [by the...
BAX COLLECTION. Vol. XLV. Notebook containing early piano pieces and an early instrumental work; 1897-1898. Items 1-6 and 8 are listed on f. 1 under the title 'Clavierstücke'. The dates are given on f. 1, but individual songs are undated. ff. 15. 295 x 240mm. In a limp cloth-covered notebook w...
BAX COLLECTION. Vol. XLVII. Piano pieces; 1945-1947. ff. 20v and 24 contain pencil and ink sketches. ff. i+24. Overall size 370 x 280mm. 1. ff. 1-16. 'Suite on the name Gabriel Fauré'; 1945. Copy (in the same hand as Add. 54779, ff. 43-53.). The autograph of this version is in the Bibliothèq...
BAX COLLECTION. Vol. XLVIII. 'Prometheus Unbound' for 2 sopranos, chorus and orchestra (words from Shelley's Prometheus Unbound, Act II, scene 2); 1910. Full score. With conductor's markings [Arthur Fagge] in pencil and blue crayon. The work's final title, 'Enchanted Summer', is on the binding. ...
BAX COLLECTION. Vol. XLIX. ff. 19. Largest size 365 x 270mm. 1. ff. 1-13. 'Three Nocturnes', for soprano and orchestra; 1911. Full scores of no. 1, 'Aufblick' (words, Richard Dehmel) and no. 2, 'Liebesode' (words, O. E. Hartleben) only. 2. ff. 14-19. 'Slumber-Song', for soprano and orche...
BAX COLLECTION. Vol. L. 'The Bard of Dimbovitza', for voice and orchestra (settings of Rumanian folk-songs collected by Hélène Vacaresco, translated by Carmen Sylva [i.e. Elizabeth, Queen of Rumania] and Alma Strettell); 1914. Full score. Nos. 1-4 below are for soprano and orchestra, no. 5 is fo...