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Archive Reference (shelfmark) MS Mus. 1824 Material Type Archives and Manuscripts

181. MS Mus. 1824/1/21

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1824/1/21
Title:
Music from the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company Archive: Merrie England (Basil Hood and Edward German)
Scope & Content:
Annotated vocal score (formerly owned by W. R. Thomas); published 'concert version', 1903 (words only); and typed words for Act II Finale. First performed at the Savoy Theatre from 2 April to 30 July 1902 (120 performances).
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1903
Extent:
1 file

182. MS Mus. 1824/1/21/1

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1824/1/21/1
Title:
D'Oyly Carte Archive: Merrie England (Vocal score and 'concert version' words)
Scope & Content:
(1) Published vocal score (Chappell & Co, 1903). Formerly owned by W. R. Thomas (signed). Annotated. Donated to D'Oyly Carte by Mr A. W. K. Thomas, Sep 2003 (donation slip loosely inserted). (2). 'Concert Version of Merrie England' (words only). Chappell & Co (1903). Unmarked. (3). Typ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1903
Extent:
1 file

183. MS Mus. 1824/1/22

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1824/1/22
Title:
Music from the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company Archive: Arrangements of individual numbers from Gilbert and Sullivan operas
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1920-1953
Extent:
2 files

184. MS Mus. 1824/1/22/1

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1824/1/22/1
Title:
D'Oyly Carte Archive: 'Pot-Pourri from Gilbert and Sullivan Operas' (Full score and parts)
Scope & Content:
(1). Autograph full score, arranged by Geoffrey Toye. In black ink, annotated in pencil, within bespoke D'Oyly Carte covers, marked 'Set A'. Together with conductor score (copy manuscript), also from 'Set A'. (2). Copy manuscript parts ('Set A') for: flutes, oboe, clarinets, bassoons, percussio...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
[1920s]
Extent:
1 file

185. MS Mus. 1824/1/22/2

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1824/1/22/2
Title:
D'Oyly Carte Archive: Arrangements by Ray Davies
Scope & Content:
Arrangements of 'Tit-Willow' (The Mikado); 'Mrs Cripps' Song' (H.M.S. Pinafore); 'Take a Pair of Sparkling Eyes' (The Gondoliers); and 'Wandering Minstrel' (The Mikado). For jazz ensemble consisting of piano, bass, violin, saxophones and percussion. With a letter from Davies assigning rights i...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1953
Extent:
1 file

186. MS Mus. 1824/1/23

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1824/1/23
Title:
Music from the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company Archive: souvenir libretti from North American tours
Scope & Content:
Souvenir libretti from tours of the USA and Canada: 1938-1939 1947-1948 1950-1951 1964-1965 Miscellaneous copies The libretti contain only the text and no details of dates and venues of performances.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1938-1965
Extent:
5 folders (29 items)

187. MS Mus. 1824/1/24

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1824/1/24
Title:
Music from the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company Archive: Songs of Two Savoyards and The Immortal Operas of Gilbert & Sullivan
Scope & Content:
Songs of Two Savoyards, published by Routledge and Sons, 1892. The Immortal Operas of Gilbert & Sullivan, published in four volumes by G. Newnes, 1932. Donated to the D'Oyly Carte Archive by Marian Bowen, 2008.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1892-1932
Extent:
1 box (5 printed books, bound)

188. MS Mus. 1824/2

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1824/2
Title:
Music from the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company Archive: Companion Pieces for Savoy Operas
Scope & Content:
Companion pieces performed at the Savoy Theatre either as curtain raisers or afterpieces to full length Savoy operas. The companion pieces for which material is held (in varying degrees of completeness) are: MS Mus. 1824/2/1 Mock Turtles (Desprez and Faning); MS Mus. 1824/2/2 Captain Billy (Gre...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Late 19th century - 20th century
Extent:
13 files

189. MS Mus. 1824/2/1

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1824/2/1
Title:
D'Oyly Carte: Mock Turtles (Frank Desprez and Eaton Faning)
Scope & Content:
Copy manuscript parts [1881] for Mock Turtles. Mock Turtles was first performed at the Savoy Theatre, 11 Oct 1881, as a curtain-raiser to Patience. From 26 Nov 1882, it was the curtain-raiser to Iolanthe.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
[1881]
Extent:
2 files

190. MS Mus. 1824/2/1/1

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1824/2/1/1
Title:
D'Oyly Carte Archive: Mock Turtles (Instrumental parts: woodwind, brass, timpani)
Scope & Content:
Copy manuscript parts, in black ink, in original bespoke card covers: (1). flute and piccolo (2 copies); (2). oboe (2 copies); (3). clarinet (2 copies); (4). bassoon; (5). horn; (6). trumpet (2 copies); (7). trombone (2 copies); (8). timpani (2 copies). For string parts from this set, see also M...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
[1881]
Extent:

1 box (8 folders)