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Archive Reference (shelfmark) RPS MS 1-417 Level [40] File

401. RPS MS 400

Reference (shelfmark):
RPS MS 400
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Scope & Content:
Register of instrumental works performed 1813-1915; compiled circa 1870, with additions to 1915. Arranged in a single sequence alphabetically by composer, and giving the years when each work was performed. Catalogue numbers are not given. The originating hand appears to have entered the years of...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1865-1915
Extent:
1 item

402. RPS MS 401

Reference (shelfmark):
RPS MS 401
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Scope & Content:
Register of vocal works performed 1813-83 from parts in the Society’s library; compiled circa 1873, with additions to 1883. Arranged by vocal range and form (arias, duets, etc.), as in RPS MS 394 above, and with the catalogue numbers found there allocated to each work; otherwise the layout is th...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1868-1883
Extent:
1 item

403. RPS MS 402

Reference (shelfmark):
RPS MS 402
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Scope & Content:
Register of vocal works performed from parts not in the Society’s library; compiled circa 1873[?]. Arranged by voice and form as in RPS MSS 394, 401, but without the distinction between works in Italian and English. The categories are soprano, tenor and bass arias, duets, trios, quartets, quinte...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1873[?]
Extent:
1 item

404. RPS MS 403

Reference (shelfmark):
RPS MS 403
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Scope & Content:
Part 1 (ff. ii + 187). As follows:— 1. ff. 6-9. List of Beethoven papers and relics 2. ff. 10-38. List of miscellaneous official papers, minutes, out letter books, etc. The official papers include (cancelled) cheques listed by payee, without dates (ff. 13-17) and signed receipts, similarly li...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

405. RPS MS 404

Reference (shelfmark):
RPS MS 404
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Scope & Content:
Part 2 (ff. ii + 175). As follows:— 1. ff. 5-45. Continuation of the list of letters received for the names ‘Robberechts – Zuelli’. 2. ff. 46-92. Chronological table of letters received. 3. ff. 98-113. ‘A Supplemental "Precis"’ of letters received 1909-12, alphabetically listed and giving si...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

406. RPS MS 405

Reference (shelfmark):
RPS MS 405
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Scope & Content:
Miscellaneous lists, and insurance policies with schedules; 1902-61. ff. 88. Various sizes. As follows:— 1. ff. 1-53. Two copies of printed concert programmes for the 1893 season, each with extensive annotations to the descriptive list of the Society’s select manuscript scores published in th...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1902-1961
Extent:
1 item

407. RPS MS 406

Reference (shelfmark):
RPS MS 406
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Scope & Content:
Objects relating to Beethoven’s death and burial; 1827, 1838[?], 1924. ff. 6. Various sizes (see below), together in a box. 1. ff. 1-5. Small lock of Beethoven’s hair; cut 1827. Sewn to a paper (f. 1) with a note on the verso stating that it was cut from Beethoven’s head an hour after his dea...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and German
Date Range:
1822-1924
Extent:
1 item

408. RPS MS 407

Reference (shelfmark):
RPS MS 407
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Scope & Content:
Photographic facsimile of a letter from Beethoven to Moscheles, in Schindler’s hand, signed; 18th March 1827. The last page of the letter is a list of metronome markings relating to the Ninth Symphony. Presented to the Royal Philharmonic Society by Hanns Cristof Wegeler, 1966. The original is in...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
German
Date Range:
18 Mar 1827
Extent:
1 item

409. RPS MS 408

Reference (shelfmark):
RPS MS 408
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Scope & Content:
Papers relating to the Society’s links with Beethoven, and to Schaller’s bust of the composer, presented to the Society by Fanny Linzbauer in 1870; 1813-1927. Items 2, 3, 5, 6, 8-13 and 16 below were either given by Mme Linzbauer with the bust or sent by her later. The bust is now BL Loan 48. f...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, French, and German
Date Range:
1813-1927
Extent:
1 item

410. RPS MS 409

Reference (shelfmark):
RPS MS 409
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Scope & Content:
Album of photographs recording the receipt of the gift of Schaller’s bust of Beethoven by the Philharmonic Society; 1871. ff. i + 5. 276 x 220mm. Album lettered on the upper cover ‘Beethoven / Philharmonic Society. / 1871’. 1. f. 1v. Signatures of five Directors, the conductor (W. G. Cusins) a...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1871
Extent:
1 item