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4781. MS Mus. 1893/2/96

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1893/2/96
Title:
Hugh Wood: Ballade (Opus 57)
Scope & Content:
For solo piano. Commissioned by BBC Radio 3, and first performed by Joanna MacGregor on 7th June 2012, at the Guildhall, Bath, as part of the Bath International Music Festival. (1). Wood's typed programme note. (2). Draft score, in pencil. 9 individually dated folios (420 x 295 mm), arranged a...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2012
Extent:
1 file

4782. MS Mus. 1893/2/97

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1893/2/97
Title:
Hugh Wood: Settings of Edwin Muir (from Opus 59)
Scope & Content:
The file comprises settings of two poems by Edwin Muir: 'Merlin' and 'The Road'. The setting of 'Merlin' (for soprano and recorder) is complete and identified as Opus 59, no. ii. The setting of 'The Road' is an incomplete draft on three folios. There is no further information in the file about t...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2012
Extent:
1 file

4783. MS Mus. 1893/2/98

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1893/2/98
Title:
Hugh Wood: 'Epithalamion, or Marriage Song' (Opus 60)
Scope & Content:
For chorus and orchestra. Full title: 'An Epithalamion, or Marriage Song, on the Lady Elizabeth and Count Palatine being married on St. Valentine's Day.' Words by John Donne. Commissioned by the BBC. First performed at the BBC Proms, Royal Albert Hall, 22 July 2015, by the BBC Chorus and the BB...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2014-2015
Extent:
1 file

4784. MS Mus. 1893/2/99

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1893/2/99
Title:
Hugh Wood: String Trio: 'Ithaka' (Opus 61)
Scope & Content:
A string trio for violin, viola and cello. The title of the work is taken from a poem by Constantine Cavafy. Wood's programme note, included in the file, refers to the composition as 'a sort of mini symphonic poem'. It was commissioned by the Britten-Pears Foundation, the RVW Trust and the Swale...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2014-2016
Extent:
1 file

4785. MS Mus. 1893/2/100

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1893/2/100
Title:
Hugh Wood: 'Eleanor's Piece'
Scope & Content:
For two string quartets. (1). Printed score (Chester Music, 2015), pp. [1]-8. Unmarked (8 x A4 sheets). (2). Autograph score, in pencil. Not dated. Two nested bifolia (335 x 425 mm).
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2015
Extent:
1 file

4786. MS Mus. 1893/2/101

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1893/2/101
Title:
Hugh Wood: 'Light Music and Occasional Pieces'
Scope & Content:
These compositions were originally gathered together by Wood into two files, one of which was titled 'Light Music and Occasional Pieces'. The two files have been combined and the compositions arranged in chronological order. The fronts of the original files listing their contents have been retai...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1980]-2008
Extent:
1 file

4787. MS Mus. 1893/2/102

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1893/2/102
Title:
Hugh Wood: 'How Harmony Works' (Teaching Materials)
Scope & Content:
Photocopy teaching materials relating to Wood's teaching duties as University Lecturer and Fellow of Churchill College Cambridge (1977-99). (1). 'How Harmony Works: A Harmony Course in 18 Pages'. Comprising an autograph title sheet (A4) and 18 numbered sheets (of different sizes) providing exam...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[c 1987]
Extent:
1 file

4788. MS Mus. 1908

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1908
Title:
Two Photographs of Igor Stravinsky
Scope & Content:
Two enlarged black and white photographs of Igor Stravinsky: (1). Stravinsky, in hat and coat, sat outdoors on a bench located in The Rheinsprung, Basel, Switzerland. September 1930. Identifying information on the verso of the photograph. The photograph is mounted, without borders, and appears ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1930
Extent:

1 file

4789. MS Mus. 1909

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1909
Title:
John Foulds: Programmes and leaflet for performances of 'A World Requiem' (Opus 60)
Scope & Content:
(1). 1923. Printed programme for the first performance of John Foulds, 'A World Requiem' (Opus 60). Royal Albert Hall, 11 November, 1923. Conductor: John Foulds. The programme includes a photographic portrait of Foulds, a brief introduction, and the words of the Requiem drawn from a variety of s...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1923-1926
Extent:
1 file

4790. MS Mus. 1911

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1911
Title:
Manuel de Falla: Le Tricorne
Scope & Content:
El sombrero de tres picos (The Three-Cornered Hat or Le tricorne) is a ballet choreographed by Léonide Massine to music by Manuel de Falla. It was commissioned by Sergei Diaghilev and premiered in 1919. Full score in the hand of copyist Gaston Roy, with conductor's markings by Norman Del Mar. T...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20th century
Extent:
1 volume

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