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4711. MS Mus. 1893/2/26

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1893/2/26
Title:
Hugh Wood: Chamber Concerto (Opus 15)
Scope & Content:
Commissioned by the London Sinfonietta; premiered on 27 November 1971. The work was revised in 1978. The file comprises the following material: (1). 'Composer's MS Mvts I + II' on outer bifolium in red ink. Followed by inner title-page: 'Chamber Concerto op. 15'. There follows full score of M...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1970-1978
Extent:
1 file

4712. MS Mus. 1893/2/27

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1893/2/27
Title:
Hugh Wood: Two Settings of W. B Yeats (Opus 16)
Scope & Content:
Settings of two poems by W. B. Yeats. (1). Op. 16/1. 'To a Child Dancing in the Wind'. Autograph score in black ink (1 bifolium). Part song for unaccompanied SATB. Corrected throughout in red ink. Together with a typed letter (13 Dec 1973) from Novello & Company Ltd to Wood, requesting he c...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1973-1989
Extent:
1 file

4713. MS Mus. 1893/2/28

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1893/2/28
Title:
Hugh Wood: Violin Concerto (Opus 17)
Scope & Content:
Violin Concerto for solo violin and orchestra. Commissioned by The Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Society and the Gulbenkian Foundation. The first performance was given on 19 September 1972, in the Philharmonic Hall, Liverpool by the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Sir Charles ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1970-1972
Extent:
1 file

4714. MS Mus. 1893/2/29

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1893/2/29
Title:
Hugh Wood: Robert Graves Songs, Set I (Opus 18)
Scope & Content:
Five settings, for tenor and piano, of poems by Robert Graves: 'The Rose'; 'Records'; 'The Foreboding'; 'Always'; 'A Last Poem'; 'The Green Castle'. Op. 18/1. 'The Rose'. Title-page and 2 pages of photocopy autograph score, dated within the copy '23-4 August 1976' (3 x A4 ff.). Op. 18/2. 'Reco...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1966-1977
Extent:
1 file

4715. MS Mus. 1893/2/30

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1893/2/30
Title:
Hugh Wood: 'After Dunstable' ('Roundhouse Piece')
Scope & Content:
'After Dunstable' for small orchestra. Also titled, at the head of the draft score, 'Roundhouse Piece', where it is also noted that [the composer John] Dunstable 'd. 24 Dec 1453'. The file comprises a pencil draft full score, together with music in pencil draft, as follows: (1). Draft full sco...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1972-1973
Extent:
1 file

4716. MS Mus. 1893/2/31

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1893/2/31
Title:
Hugh Wood: Song Cycle to Poems of Pablo Neruda (Opus 19)
Scope & Content:
Seven settings, for high voice and chamber orchestra, of poems by Pablo Neruda translated by Christopher Logue, from Logue, Songs (1959). (1). Complete autograph full score (transparencies), pp. [1]-68. Dated at the end of the score: 'Liverpool 29 January 1974': I. 'Two humans stand on a promon...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1973-1974
Extent:
1 file

4717. MS Mus. 1893/2/32

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1893/2/32
Title:
Hugh Wood: String Quartet No. 3 (Opus 20)
Scope & Content:
First performed at the Bath Festival by the Lindsay Quarter on 31 May 1978. Dedicated to Alexander Goehr. (1). Wood's original file front, identifying the work. (2). Dyeline autograph score, annotated and corrected, comprising pp. 1-21 as follows: pp. 1-10 (5ff., pages adhered back-to-back); 2...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1976-1978
Extent:
1 file

4718. MS Mus. 1893/2/33

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1893/2/33
Title:
Hugh Wood: 'Musicians Wrestle Everywhere' ('Churchill Piece')
Scope & Content:
A poem by Emily Dickinson set for SATB chorus and orchestra. An occasional piece, written for the opening of new Music Rooms at Churchill College Cambridge on 25 October 1980. The file comprises: Full score in pencil. Fair copy: title-page ('Churchill Piece') and pp. 1-16, followed by unnumber...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1980]
Extent:
1 file

4719. MS Mus. 1893/2/34

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1893/2/34
Title:
Hugh Wood: Symphony (Opus 21): Autograph Full Score (transparencies)
Scope & Content:
Commissioned by the BBC for the 88th Season of Henry Wood Promenade Concerts and first performed on Friday 23 July 1983 by the BBC Symphony Orchestra conducted by Gennadi Rozhdestvensky. Autograph full score, on transparencies: I. Tempesta (pp. 1-48). II. Elegia (pp. 49-84). III. Scherzo (pp. 8...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1974-1982
Extent:
1 file

4720. MS Mus. 1893/2/35

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1893/2/35
Title:
Hugh Wood: Symphony (Opus 21): Dyeline Autograph Full Score (Chester Music)
Scope & Content:
Commissioned by the BBC for the 88th Season of Henry Wood Promenade Concerts and first performed on Friday 23 July 1983 by the BBC Symphony Orchestra conducted by Gennadi Rozhdestvensky. Dyeline autograph full score, annotated. Soft blue covers, with 'J. W. Chester' typed label on front cover. ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1974-1982
Extent:
1 file

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