ELGAR COLLECTION. Vol. XLI. Symphony No. 1 in A flat, op. 55; signed 'Roma 1907' (f. 1) and 'Rome and Hereford 1908' (f. 161). Full score. Annotated in blue crayon and pencil and with engraver's markings. Dedicated to Hans Richter. See also Add. 47907 A, 63155, 63160 and 63162. Published Novello...
Edward Elgar: 'Sea-Pictures', cycle of songs for voice and orchestra, op. 37
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Full score. Signed 'Birchwood Lodge Aug. 18 1899' (f. 57). Annotated in red ink, pencil and crayon. 'Written for Norwich Festival, 1899' (f. 2). Manuscript presented to Sidney and Madge Jebb Scott, Christmas 1902 (a letter from their daughter (?) Margaret returning the manuscript to Carice Blake...
ELGAR COLLECTION. Vol. XLVI. Concerto in B minor: piano and violin score; signed ‘June 28 1910 Hereford' (f. 117). Annotated in red and green inks and blue crayon and with printer's pencil markings. Published Novello & Co., 1910. ff. 117. 300 x 239mm. Bound in maroon cloth with gold letter...
Edward Elgar: 'Sospiri' for strings, harp (or pianoforte) and harmonium (or organ), op. 70
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Score. 'W. H. Reed freundschaftlichst zugeeignet'. On f. ii is typed 'This short orchestral piece has the violin part written for Reed'. Annotated in pencil.
1. ff. 1-8. 'A child asleep', song for voice and piano (words: E. B. Browning from Albion Poets); [1909]. Annotated with printer's pencil markings. 2. ff. 9-12v. 'The Birthright, Marching song for Boys' (words: G. A. Stocks), partsong (SATB) arranged for unison voices, bugles and drums; [1914]...
Edward Elgar: 'Ecce Sacerdos magnus' for chorus and orchestra and 'Sospiri, (Seufzer) Adagio für Violine mit Begleitung für pianoforte', op. 70
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1. ff. 1-30. 'Ecce Sacerdos magnus' for chorus and orchestra; 1888. Full score (ff. 1-15) and orchestral parts (ff. 17-30). The title and choral part in the score are cut from the printed vocal score. Vocal score published as part of A. E. Tozer (ed.), 'Modern Church Music for Catholic Choirs', ...
ELGAR COLLECTION. Vol. XLVII. Concerto in B minor: full score. Solo violin line partly printed. Annotated in red and green inks and with printer's pencil and blue and red crayon markings. Published Novello & Co., 1910. ff. 226. 378 x 275mm. Bound in red cloth [leather?] by Wilson and Phill...