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1. MS Mus. 1801/4/1

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1801/4/1
Title:
Sir Lennox Berkeley: 'La Poulette Grise'; 'Ode (Partition)'
Scope & Content:
(1). ‘La Poulette Grise’, for children’s voices, trumpet and two pianos. ff. 1-10. Undated [1931] autograph full score, in black ink (with performance annotations in pencil). Outer bifolium and pp. 1-7. Signed on p. 1. Pasted-down corrections: ff. 3-6, 8. Outer bifolium stamped: 'N.B. / 36 Rue B...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
French
Date Range:
[1931-1932]
Extent:

22 folios

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

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1801/4/2-4
Title:
Sir Lennox Berkeley: Jonah (oratorio), Op. 3
Scope & Content:
Oratorio for tenor and baritone soli, mixed chorus, boys' voices and orchestra. Text: Book of Jonah; Psalm 139. First performance: London, Concert Hall, Broadcasting House, 19 June 1936. Jan van Gucht (tenor), William Parsons (baritone), Joan Cross (soprano, singing boys' voices), BBC Chorus, ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1933-[1935]
Extent:

3 files

3. MS Mus. 1801/4/5

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1801/4/5
Title:
Sir Lennox Berkeley: 'Deux Poèmes de Pindare'
Scope & Content:
For soloists and mixed chorus and small orchestra. Two texts by Pindar (translated from the Greek into French by C. Poyard): (i) 'Dithyrambe'; (ii) 'Hymne'. Undated autograph full score, in black ink (and pencil). Dedication (p. 1): 'A Madam la Princesse Edmond de Polignac' [Winnaretta Singer]....
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
French
Date Range:
[1936]
Extent:

21 folios

4. MS Mus. 1801/4/6

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1801/4/6
Title:
Sir Lennox Berkeley: 'Domini est Terra', Op. 10
Scope & Content:
Psalm for mixed chorus (S.A.T.B.) and orchestra. Two annotated dyeline copies of autograph score. Text: Vulgate (Latin). First performance: London, Queen's Hall, 17 June 1938. London Select Choir and the BBC Orchestra, cond. Arnold Fulton. (1). Dyeline copy, in soft buff covers. The verso of th...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1937
Extent:

i, 23 folios

5. MS Mus.1801/4/7-8

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus.1801/4/7-8
Title:
Sir Lennox Berkeley: 'Four Poems of St Teresa of Avila', Op. 27
Scope & Content:
For contralto and string orchestra. Autograph vocal score, copyist's full score, and published parts signed by Kathleen Ferrier, all of which are entitled (emphasis added) 'Four Poems by St Teresa of Avila'. Text by St Teresa of Avila (translated from the Spanish by Arthur Symons): (1) 'If Lord...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1947-1948
Extent:

2 files

6. MS Mus. 1801/4/9

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1801/4/9
Title:
Sir Lennox Berkeley: 'Stabat Mater', Op. 28
Scope & Content:
For six solo voices (two sopranos, contralto, tenor, baritone and bass) and chamber orchestra. Latin text attributed to Jacopone da Todi (1236-1306). (1). ff. 1-17. Undated autograph vocal score, in blue ink and pencil, on oblong folios (approx. 220 x 305 mm) cut from larger paper. Title-page an...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1947
Extent:

58 folios

7. MS Mus. 1801/4/10

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1801/4/10
Title:
Sir Lennox Berkeley: Colonus' Praise, Op. 31
Scope & Content:
Cantata for mixed chorus (S.A.T.B.) and orchestra. Text: W. B. Yeats. (1). ff. i, 1-15. Printed piano score (B.B.C. 109). Front cover and pp. 1-19. With light pencil annotation, and pasted-down manuscript corrections on pp. 9, 10 (three corrections). (2). ff. 16-31. Autograph short score, in bl...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1949
Extent:

65 folios

8. MS Mus. 1801/4/11

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1801/4/11
Title:
Sir Lennox Berkeley: Variations on a Hymn by Orlando Gibbons, Op. 35
Scope & Content:
For tenor, chorus, string orchestra and organ. Piano part, piano rehearsal part, and annotated dyeline copy chorus score: (1). ff. 1-9. Undated autograph piano part, in pencil. Outer bifolium enclosing pp. 1-15 (pages cut-down from larger paper - oblong, 220 x 305 mm). (2). ff. 10-12. Piano rehe...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1952
Extent:

20 folios

9. MS Mus. 1801/4/12

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1801/4/12
Title:
Sir Lennox Berkeley: 'Batter my heart, three-person'd God', Op. 60 no. 1
Scope & Content:
Cantata for solo soprano, mixed chorus (S.A.T.B.), oboe, horn in F, cellos, basses and organ. (1). ff. 1-23. Autograph draft full score, in blue ink (and pencil). Outer bifolium, enclosing pp. 1-29 (18-stave paper, 365 x 270 mm). Copyright blue slip originally stapled to the bottom of p. 1 (J. ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1962
Extent:

29 folios

10. MS Mus. 1801/4/13

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1801/4/13
Title:
Sir Lennox Berkeley: 'Four Ronsard Sonnets' (Set 2), Op. 62
Scope & Content:
For tenor and orchestra. Words in French: Pierre de Ronsard (1524-85). (1). ff. 1-61. Incomplete autograph full score, in black ink and blue ink (and pencil), pp. 3-6, 9-18, 21-28, 33-36, 45-66 (24-stave-paper, 370 x 270 mm). Undated and without signature. Pasted-down corrections: ff. 4-6, 8-10,...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
French
Date Range:
1963
Extent:

93 folios