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4571. MS Mus. 1844/2/2

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1844/2/2
Title:
Fredric Woodbridge Wilson Collection: Dr Ambrosias (piano vocal score by Richard D'Oyly Carte in copy manuscript)
Scope & Content:
Piano vocal score by Richard D'Oyly Carte, in copy manuscript. Two Acts, in two bound volumes. Privately performed, for the first time, at the St. George's Opera House, Langham Place, London, 8 August 1868. Libretto adapted from Tom Noddy's Secret, a one-act farce (1800) by Thomas Haynes Bayly.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1868]
Extent:
1 file

4572. MS Mus. 1844/2/3

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1844/2/3
Title:
Fredric Woodbridge Wilson Collection: Marie by Richard D'Oyly Carte (manuscript full score)
Scope & Content:
Music for Marie, an operetta by Richard D'Oyly Carte (music) and Edward Spencer Mott (libretto). First performed at the Opera Comique, London, 26 August 1871. The file comprises: detached front cover, brown paper: 'Marie / Orchestral & Piano Parts'; manuscript full score in black ink with a...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1871]
Extent:
1 file

4573. MS Mus. 1844/2/4

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1844/2/4
Title:
Fredric Woodbridge Wilson Collection: Happy Hampstead (draft libretto and manuscript notes by Frank Desprez)
Scope & Content:
Happy Hampstead, a short comic opera by Frank Desprez (libretto) and Richard D'Oyly Carte (music). First performed on provincial tour in 1876, thereafter at the Royalty Theatre, London, in 1877. (1). Various notes in manuscript (loose folios). (2). Notebook (soft marbled covers) containing dra...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1876]
Extent:
1 file

4574. MS Mus. 1844/2/5

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1844/2/5
Title:
Fredric Woodbridge Wilson Collection: Happy Hampstead (manuscript libretto)
Scope & Content:
Undated notebook containing libretto in manuscript for Happy Hampstead, a short comic opera, libretto by Frank Desprez, set to music by Richard D'Oyly Carte. Notebook with title label from 'D'Oyly Carte Opera Companies, Savoy Hotel' affixed to the front cover. There is a single loose folded fol...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1876]
Extent:
1 notebook

4575. MS Mus. 1844/2/6

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1844/2/6
Title:
Fredric Woodbridge Wilson Collection: Happy Hampstead (vocal parts in manuscript by Richard D'Oyly Carte)
Scope & Content:
Vocal parts in manuscript for the short comic opera Happy Hampstead by Frank Desprez (libretto) and Richard D'Oyly Carte (music, under the name 'Mark Lynne'). Manuscript vocal parts in black ink, annotated in pencil. First performed on tour (1876) and thereafter at the Royalty Theatre, London,...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1876]
Extent:
1 file

4576. MS Mus. 1844/2/7

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1844/2/7
Title:
Fredric Woodbridge Wilson Collection: The Duke's Daughter (band parts in manuscript for the 'Kiss Duet' by Richard D'Oyly Carte)
Scope & Content:
The Duke's Daughter was an adaptation of La timbale d'argent by Léon Vasseur (1872). It was first performed at the Royalty Theatre, 10 January 1876. The file comprises copy manuscript parts for the 'Kiss Duet' by Richard D'Oyly Carte, and incomplete parts for other numbers.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1876]
Extent:
1 file

4577. MS Mus. 1844/2/8

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1844/2/8
Title:
Fredric Woodbridge Wilson Collection: Music sketch book belonging to Richard D'Oyly Carte
Scope & Content:
Music sketch book containing various material in draft, in pencil and in black ink. Richard D'Oyly Carte's signature on inside front cover and at several other places within. The material is a mixture of complete short compositions (piano and voice and piano), fragments and rough drafts. One piec...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Late 19th century
Extent:
1 file

4578. MS Mus. 1844/3

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1844/3
Title:
Fredric Woodbridge Wilson Collection: D'Oyly Carte Family Papers
Scope & Content:
Various material relating to members of the D'Oyly Carte family.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Late 19th century - 20th century
Extent:
16 files

4579. MS Mus. 1844/3/1

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1844/3/1
Title:
Fredric Woodbridge Wilson Collection: D'Oyly Carte Family, Newspaper Cuttings
Scope & Content:
Newspaper cuttings pasted onto the rectos and versos of 14 detached folios: (1). Folio 1: Announcements of performances of Patience at the Opera Comique and to the transfer of the opera to the Savoy Theatre on 10 October 1881: 'Savoy Theatre - Special Notice - The opening night is unavoidably p...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1881-1926
Extent:
1 file (14 folios)

4580. MS Mus. 1844/3/2

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1844/3/2
Title:
Fredric Woodbridge Wilson Collection: D'Oyly Carte Family, Photographs
Scope & Content:
(1). Photographs of members of the Prowse family. Eight small studio portraits, identified by annotations on the versos as: 'Mr Prowse (Rupert's grandfather on mother's side)'; 'Mrs Bryan Jones (daughter of Mr Prowse)'; 'sister of Mr Prowse'; 'W. Bryan Jones'; 'Mr Woods'; 'Mrs Woods (daughter of...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Late 19th century - 20th century
Extent:
1 file

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