ff. 1-11. 'Three Sisters', music for the Greenwich Theatre Company production of the play by Anton Chekhov; February 1987. Short score in pencil, cast list. ff. 12-127. 'Melon', incidental music for the play by Simon Gray; April 1987. Written for the Triumph Theatre production. Vocal score in p...
Stephen Oliver: Shorter instrumental and chamber works, 1973-1989
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All full scores unless stated otherwise. Nos 2, 8 and 9 are not listed in the composer's catalogue. Dates where present for these pieces are those written on the manuscripts. 1. ff. 1-7. 'Night-tune, a melody for trumpet and piano'; March 1973. With transposed trumpet part. 2. ff. 8-20. 'Many...
ff. 1-11. 'Going Home', music for the Channel 4 television drama, for string quartet; March 1983. Full score and related material. ff. 12-46. 'Coriolanus', music for the BBC television production, for orchestra; July 1983. Two copies of full score, one a photocopy, with a cue sheet. ff. 47-260...
Stephen Oliver: Music for the Royal Shakespeare Company's productions of Shakespeare's 'Pericles' and 'Othello'
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ff. 1-111. Annotated script of 'Pericles' and related materials. ff. 110-113. Song sung in Pericles, 'With marjoram gentle', for voice, trumpet, saxophone, trombone and percussion, words by John Skelton. Photocopy. ff. 114-137. Music for 'Othello'. Score, part photocopied. ff. 138-139. Songs...
1. ff. 1-3. 'Almighty God' and 'They that go down', for bass solo, chorus and piano. 2. ff. 4-5. 'Au Clair de la Lune', for voice and piano. 3. ff. 6-7. 'Bedtime Song', words and melody by the composers' grandmother, Margaret Girdlestone. Accompaniment by Stephen Oliver, from an earlier versio...
Stephen Oliver: Shorter instrumental and chamber works, 1964-1972
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All full scores unless stated otherwise. Nos 1, 2 and 7 are not listed in the composer's catalogue. 1. ff. 1-2. 'Varsouviana Polka'. Melody line. 2. f. 3. 'Ellopia' and 'Medusa'. Melodies for trumpet. 3. f. 4. 'Metamorphoses', for solo trumpet; May 1965. 'Phaeton', 'Julius Caesar'. 4. ff. 5-...