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Archive Reference (shelfmark) MS Mus. 1804 Digitised Content No Level [40] File

1. MS Mus. 1804/1/2

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1804/1/2
Title:
Thea Musgrave: 'The Abbot of Drimock'
Scope & Content:
Opera in one act. (1.) Full transposing score (most Musgrave scores are in C, so this is noteworthy). 'A chamber opera in three scenes'. The title-page is a transparency. (2.) Vocal score (reduction for piano and two percussionists). 'An opera in three scenes'. (3.) Two press cuttings by Donald...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1955-1999
Extent:
1 volume

2. MS Mus. 1804/1/3

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1804/1/3
Title:
Thea Musgrave: stage works. 'A Midsummer Night's Dream', 'Marko the Miser', 'The Devil and John Brown'
Scope & Content:
(1) 'A Midsummer Night's Dream', incidental music for a production at the Old Vic premièred on 20 December 1960, conducted by John Lambert. Index of cues (stuck to inside of blue bifolio), letter, 7 November 1960 from Michael [?], providing a translation and transliteration of an ancient Greek; i...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1960-1963
Extent:
1 volume

3. MS Mus. 1804/1/4/1

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1804/1/4/1
Title:
Thea Musgrave: 'The Decision', opera. Libretto drafts
Scope & Content:
Libretto draft, '1st Draft Jan 1964', typewritten with handwritten annotations. Foliation restarts with each scene. Libretto draft, '4th Draft Oct 1964 + corrections Nov 1964' (struck-out), typewritten with handwritten annotations. Foliation runs continuously throughout the draft. Libretto draft,...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1964
Extent:
1 volume

4. MS Mus. 1804/1/4/2/1

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1804/1/4/2/1
Title:
Thea Musgrave: 'The Decision', opera. Draft: Act 1
Scope & Content:
(1.) Act I. (2.) A few leaves resembling a fair copy, with significant emendations to the part for John Brown.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1965
Extent:
1 volume

5. MS Mus. 1804/1/4/2/2

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1804/1/4/2/2
Title:
Thea Musgrave: 'The Decision', opera. Draft. Act 2
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1965
Extent:
1 volume

6. MS Mus. 1804/1/4/2/3

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1804/1/4/2/3
Title:
Thea Musgrave: 'The Decision', opera. Draft: Act 3
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1965
Extent:
1 volume

7. MS Mus. 1804/1/4/3/1

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1804/1/4/3/1
Title:
Thea Musgrave: 'The Decision', opera. Full score. Act 1
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1965
Extent:
1 volume

8. MS Mus. 1804/1/4/3/2

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1804/1/4/3/2
Title:
Thea Musgrave: 'The Decision', opera. Full score. Act 2
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1965
Extent:
1 volume

9. MS Mus. 1804/1/4/3/3

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1804/1/4/3/3
Title:
Thea Musgrave: 'The Decision', opera. Full score. Act 3
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1965
Extent:
1 volume

10. MS Mus. 1804/1/4/4

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1804/1/4/4
Title:
Thea Musgrave: 'The Decision', opera. Chorus edition of vocal score
Scope & Content:
Passages from the vocal score adapted specifically for the chorus (abbreviating or excluding sections in which the chorus is not involved), on transparencies, bearing a copyright date of 1965. Leaves which are identical to the main vocal score are not present. Foliation is at the bottom-centre of...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1965
Extent:
1 volume