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Container Reference (shelfmark) MS Mus. 1801/2

1. MS Mus. 1801/2/1

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1801/2/1
Title:
Sir Lennox Berkeley: The Judgement of Paris (Op. 10, no. 2); Venus Anadyomene; Jigsaw
Scope & Content:
(1). ff. 1-14. The Judgement of Paris (Op. 10, no. 2). Undated autograph piano score (incomplete) for the one-act ballet. Black and blue ink with annotations in pencil: title-page and pp. 1-16 (part V incomplete). Signed on p. 1. Stamped 'Property of Sadlers Wells Foundation'. Pasted-down correc...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
[1938]-1948
Extent:

27 folios

2. MS Mus. 1801/2/2-7

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1801/2/2-7
Title:
Sir Lennox Berkeley: Nelson, Op. 41
Scope & Content:
Vocal scores and autograph full score (dated 1954). Libretto: Alan Pryce-Jones. First performance (concert reading): London, Wigmore Hall, 14 February 1953. English Opera Group Association, introduced by the librettist and directed by the composer. Piano, Robert Keys. First staged performance:...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1954
Extent:

6 files

3. MS Mus. 1801/2/8-10

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1801/2/8-10
Title:
Sir Lennox Berkeley: A Dinner Engagement (opera in one act), Op. 45
Scope & Content:
Sketches and draft material, vocal score, full score and libretto. First performance: Aldeburgh, Jubilee Hall, 17 June 1954. The English Opera Group Chamber Orchestra, cond. Vilem Tausky. First London performance: Sadler's Wells Theatre, 7 October 1954.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1953-1954
Extent:

3 files

4. MS Mus. 1801/2/11-14

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1801/2/11-14
Title:
Sir Lennox Berkeley: Ruth (opera in three scenes), Op. 50
Scope & Content:
Libretto (incomplete), sketches and drafts, and annotated dyeline copies of autograph vocal score and full score. First performance: London, Scala Theatre, 2 October 1956. English Opera Group Chorus and Orchestra, cond. Charles Mackerras.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1955-1960
Extent:

4 files

5. MS Mus. 1801/2/15-18

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1801/2/15-18
Title:
Sir Lennox Berkeley: Castaway (opera in one act), Op. 68
Scope & Content:
Draft material, vocal score and full score, and annotated dyeline copies. Libretto: Paul Dehn. First performance: Aldeburgh, Jubilee Hall, 3 June 1967. English Opera Group Chorus and Orchestra, cond. Meredith Davies.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1965-1967
Extent:

4 files

6. MS Mus. 1801/2/19-24

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1801/2/19-24
Title:
Sir Lennox Berkeley: Faldon Park (unfinished opera), Op. 100
Scope & Content:
Opera in two Acts, unfinished at the time of Berkeley's death (1989), with libretto by Winton Dean.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1979-1983
Extent:

6 files