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61. MS Mus. 1893/2/56

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1893/2/56
Title:
Hugh Wood: Piano Concerto (Opus 32): Reduction for Two Pianos
Scope & Content:
(1). Correspondence regarding the reduction for two pianos: Two autograph letters from Alan [ ] to Wood, dated 2 May 1991 and 9 May 1991. 'Rosalind asked me to do a two-piano score, which has given me further insight into the score! This will be ready (movements I/II) some time next week. Rosali...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1991
Extent:
1 file

62. MS Mus. 1893/2/57

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1893/2/57
Title:
Hugh Wood: 'Funeral Music' (Opus 33)
Scope & Content:
For brass quintet, in one movement. Commissioned by the Three Choirs Festival for the London Gabrieli Brass Consort, who gave the first performance on 24 August 1992. (1). Wood's original file-front identifying the work. (2). Wood's introductory programme note (typed) to Opus 33: 'Funeral Musi...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1992-1993
Extent:
1 file

63. MS Mus. 1893/2/58

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1893/2/58
Title:
Hugh Wood: 'Fifty Chords for David Matthews'
Scope & Content:
Composed for a concert celebrating composer David Matthews' 50th birthday. Scored for piano and string trio. (1). Photocopy of autograph full score (2 ff.). Dated at the end of the score within the copy: 19 March 1993. (2). Draft autograph score in pencil (2 ff.). Dated at the head of the scor...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1993
Extent:
1 file

64. MS Mus. 1893/2/59

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1893/2/59
Title:
Hugh Wood: String Quartet No. 4 (Opus 34)
Scope & Content:
Commissioned by the BBC. Written for, and dedicated to, 'my dear friends, the Chilingirian Quartet'. First performed 19 May 1993. (1). 'Early draft' in pencil (1 folio) of the opening of Movement I. Dated: '29 August 92'. (2). Autograph full score in pencil, pp. 1-33 (415 x 295 mm): I. Introdu...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1992-1993
Extent:
1 file

65. MS Mus. 1893/2/60

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1893/2/60
Title:
Hugh Wood: 'Poem' (Opus 35)
Scope & Content:
For violin and piano. Commissioned by the Park Lane Group Young Artists Concerts New Series 1994. First performed by Clio Gould (violin), to whom the work is dedicated, 10 January 1994. For violin and piano. Commissioned by the Park Lane Group Young Artists Concerts New Series 1994. First perform...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1993-1996
Extent:
1 file

66. MS Mus. 1893/2/61

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1893/2/61
Title:
Hugh Wood: Robert Graves Songs, Set IV (Opus 36)
Scope & Content:
Opus 36 comprises settings of four poems by Robert Graves, for high voice and piano: 'The Door'; 'The Three-Faced'; 'A Lost Jewel'; and 'On Giving'. 'The Three-Faced' is not among Wood's papers; the other three settings are represented as follows: (1). 'The Door': Autograph score in black ink, ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1966-1984
Extent:
1 file

67. MS Mus. 1893/2/62

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1893/2/62
Title:
Hugh Wood: 'Songs' (Opus 37)
Scope & Content:
Settings for high voice and piano of poems by four different poets: Edmund Waller, 'Goe, Lovely Rose'; Arthur Symons, 'White Heliotrope'; John Crowe Ransom, 'Blue Girls'; and Pablo Neruda, 'Amor'. (1). Edmund Waller, 'Goe, Lovely Rose': Incomplete pencil full score (p. 1 only), dated 12-13 Augu...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1984-1993
Extent:
1 file

68. MS Mus. 1893/2/63

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1893/2/63
Title:
Hugh Wood: 'Elektra Waltz Fantasy'
Scope & Content:
For piano, four hands. Dedicated to Robin Holloway on the occasion of his 50th birthday. 'Arranged and adapted from the original [Richard Strauss, Elektra] by Hugh Wood, edited by Susan Wood'. (1). Wood's original file front identifying the work. (2). Autograph pencil score, for two hands: ti...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1993
Extent:
1 file

69. MS Mus. 1893/2/64

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1893/2/64
Title:
Hugh Wood: 'The Kingdom of God' (Opus 38)
Scope & Content:
Anthem for SATB choir. Text: 'The Kingdom of God' by Francis Thompson. Commissioned by the City of London Festival for the opening concert of its 1994 season. First performed in St. Paul’s Cathedral by the St. Paul’s Cathedral Choir conducted by John Scott, 3 July 1994. (1). Photocopy of autogr...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1994
Extent:
1 file

70. MS Mus. 1893/2/65

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1893/2/65
Title:
Hugh Wood: Variations for Orchestra (Opus 39): Draft Music
Scope & Content:
Commissioned by the BBC. First performed on 20 May 1997 at Suntory Hall, Tokyo, by the BBC Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Andrew Davis. Draft music in pencil, each folio dated. Arranged by date as follows: (1). 'Page three of 1st start 27-28 September 1995', scored across the inner pages of ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1995-1997
Extent:
1 file