LUTYENS COLLECTION. Vols. I, II. 'The Pit', dramatic scene for tenor and bass soli, women's chorus and chamber orchestra (words, W. H. or R. Rodgers), op. 14; 1947. Two volumes.
Lutyens Collection. Vol. iii. Ballet, for wind and percussion, op. 19; [1949?]. Ink full score, incomplete, wanting Movements V-VIII (ff. 1-5); - ink piano reduction (ff. 6-15). ff. 15. 365 x 275mm.; 315 x 250mm.
LUTYENS COLLECTION. Vols. XI-XXI. *'The Numbered', opera in a prologue and two acts for full orchestra (libretto, Minos Volonakis, based on Die Befristeten by Elias Canetti translated by Carol Stewart), op. 63; 1965-1967. Eleven volumes.
Scope & Content:
Minos Volonakis: Libretto, etc., by M. Volonakis, set to music by Elisabeth Lutyens: 1965-1971. Elias Canetti: 'The Numbered', opera by Elisabeth Lutyens , based on play by Elias Canetti: 1965-1967.
LUTYENS COLLECTION. Vols. XXII-XXVI. *'Time off? Not a Ghost of a Chance', charade for baritone, actor, vocal quartet, two mixed choruses, alto flute, harp, pianofortes, electric guitars and percussion (libretto, the composer), op. 68; 1967-1968. Five volumes.
LUTYENS COLLECTION. Vols. XXVII-XXXI. 'Isis and Osiris', lyric drama for eight voices and small orchestra (libretto, the composer), op. 74; 1969-1970. See also Add. 64583, 64694 and 64695 below. For a printed libretto, series chart with sketches and draft vocal score in pencil, see Add. 56410. Five volumes.
LUTYENS COLLECTION. Vols. XXXII-XXXV. *'The Linnet from the Leaf', music/theatre for five singers and two instrumental groups (libretto, the composer), op. 89; 1972. Four volumes.
LUTYENS COLLECTION. Vols. XXXVI-XXXVIII. *'The Waiting Game', three scenes for mezzo-soprano, baritone, actor, small orchestra (libretto, the composer), op. 91; 1973. Three volumes.
LUTYENS COLLECTION. Vols. XXXIX-XLII. *'One and the Same', scena for soprano, speaker, three mimes and instrumental ensemble (libretto, the composer), op. 97; 1973-1974. Four volumes.