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Archive Reference (shelfmark) MUS RP Level [40] File

631. MUS RP 7101

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MUS RP 7101
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Giuseppe Verdi. Autograph letter signed to the impressario Vincenzo Jacovacci, manager of the Apollo Opera House in Rome, enquiring whether the authorities had allowed a play based on the assassination of Gustavus III of Sweden to be performed in Rome. Creation dates: Mar 1858
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
14 Apr 2009
Extent:
2 photocopies

632. MUS RP 7102

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MUS RP 7102
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1. Ralph Vaughan Williams. 2 autograph letters signed to Henry Dexter Truscott, accepting and declining invitations, June 1923 and June 1926. 2. John Ireland. Autograph letter signed to Henry Dexter Truscott, discussing his 'Phantasie-Trio' and W W Cobbett, Jan 19[3?]2. From a collection of au...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 Jun 2009
Extent:
3 photocopies

633. MUS RP 7103

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MUS RP 7103
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Sir Michael Tippett. 5 autograph letters signed to Grace Edwards about his compositions, including 'A Child of Our Time', pacifism amd impending imprisonment. Sotheby's, L09771, 10 June 2009, Lot 127. Creation dates: [Circa 1942 - 1943]
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Jul 2009
Extent:
13 colour prints

634. MUS RP 7104

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MUS RP 7104
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Catalogue for 'The Macnutt-Drüner Collection, Original Editions & Manuscripts of Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy', a collection formed by Richard Macnutt and Ulrich Drüner of original editions and manuscripts of Mendelssohn, comprising 634 printed editions, 21 copyists' manuscripts, 3 autograph ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Undetermined
Date Range:
25 Aug 2009
Extent:
55 photocopies

635. MUS RP 7105

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MUS RP 7105
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François Couperin. Contemporary manuscript transcription entitled 'Pieces de Mr. Couperin pour la flute traversiere', with in total 89 pieces in an early 18th century French hand, with 10 further pieces added at the end in several slightly later English hands. Creation dates: Circa 1720 - 1730
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Undetermined
Date Range:
15 Dec 2009
Extent:
155 photocopies

636. MUS RP 7106

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MUS RP 7106
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Benjamin Britten. Autograph manuscript of the unrecorded transcription of Beethoven's 'Rondo A Capriccio', for piano trio, signed ('Arr for Trio by Benjamin Britten'), comprising the autograph score, for violin, viola and piano, written in Britten's early hand, together with a separate autograph...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Undetermined
Date Range:
16 Dec 2009
Extent:
42 photocopies

637. MUS RP 7107

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MUS RP 7107
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English manuscript of 272 horn duets, the separate parts for Corno Primo and Corno Secondo, all notated in C, the first 266 pieces all in the hand of a single scribe, two additional pieces for Corno Secondo only (nos 273 and 274), some of the pieces having titles ('Favorite Jigg', 'Saturday Nigh...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Undetermined
Date Range:
14 Jun 2010
Extent:
130 colour prints

638. MUS RP 7108

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MUS RP 7108
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George Frideric Handel. Contemporary manuscript of opera arias and keyboard pieces including from 'Giulio Cesare' ("Venere bella"), 'Tamerlano' ("Non è più tempo"), 'Alcina' ("Lascia ch'io parta"), 'Esther', 'Scipione' ("Lamentandomi"), 'A Sett of Lessons by Mr Handell', together with a 'Song of...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Undetermined
Date Range:
23 Jun 2010
Extent:
45 colour prints

639. MUS RP 7109

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MUS RP 7109
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George Frideric Handel. King George III. Autograph transcript by George III of passages titled 'Christmas Day' and 'Good Friday', the latter annotated by the King '1st Chorus 2d Act of the Mesiah', from the libretto of 'Messiah', unsigned. Written evidently for the use of William Boyce. Sotheby'...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Undetermined
Date Range:
7 Jul 2010
Extent:
4 colour prints

640. MUS RP 7110

Reference (shelfmark):
MUS RP 7110
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Sir Arthur Sullivan. Julius Benedict. Collection of 7 autograph letters and one memorandum by or relating to Sullivan, signed or initialled to several recipients, comprising: Autograph letter from Sullivan to Mr Grove, noting some questions during the composition of 'The Sapphire Necklace', Feb...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Jun 2010
Extent:
19 colour prints