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Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 71736
Title:
Scope & Content:: HUMPHREY SEARLE COLLECTION. Vol. xvi. ‘The Diary of a Madman’, opera in one act after Gogol’, op.35; 1958, 1959. ff. 75. Largest size 305 x 250mm. 1. ff. 1-43. Vocal score with a series chart; 1958. 2. ff. 44-75. Copy of printed vocal score (Schott & Co., 1959) marked ‘sound radio version...
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1958-1959
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 71799
Title:
Scope & Content:: HUMPHREY SEARLE COLLECTION. Vol. lxxix. Works with opus numbers later rejected; 1939, 1944. ff. 37. Largest size 345 x 270mm. 1. ff. 1-18. ‘Variations for pianoforte’, op.1; 1939. Draft in notebook; ink score. Dedicated ‘To my master Anton Webern’. 2. ff. 19-30. String Quartet, op.2; 1939. Ro...
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1939-1944
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 71819-71820
Title:: HUMPHREY SEARLE COLLECTION. Vols. xcix-c. ‘The Question of Mirrors’ by Michael Ayrton; 1975-1977, n.d. Two volumes.
Scope & Content:: Michael Ayrton, artist and author: Scripts for 'The Question of Mirrors', some prepared posthumously: 1975-1977, n.d.: Partly typewritten.
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1975-1977
Extent:: 2 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 71739-71740
Title:: Vols. xix-xx. Vocal score. English and German text and stage directions. Two volumes.
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: English
Date Range:: [1965-1968]
Extent:: 2 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 71741-71743
Title:: Vols. xxi-xxiii. Full score. Dyeline of a copyist’s score, with numerous autogr. corrections and additions. English and German text. The annotations differ in some respects to the revised full score ([Faber, 1968], Music Collections I.340.dd.). Three volumes.
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: English
Date Range:: [1965-1968]
Extent:: 3 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 71769-71771
Title:: HUMPHREY SEARLE COLLECTION. Vols xlix-li. Incidental music, ‘The Serpent Son’, op.70 (a television version in three parts of The Oresteia of Aeschylus); 1978-9. See also Add. 71733. Three volumes.
Scope & Content:: Aeschylus: Humphrey Searle's music, 'The Serpent Son', op. 70, a television version in three parts of 'The Oresteia': 1978-1979.
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1978-1979
Extent:: 3 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 71773
Title:
Scope & Content:: HUMPHREY SEARLE COLLECTION. Vol. liii. Incidental music (W); 1973, 1975. ff. 65. Overall size 370 x 275mm. 1. ff. 1-26. ‘Who am I now?’ (Frederick Bradnum); 1975. Pencil short score; ink full score. See also Add. 71822, ff. 32-66. 2. ff. 27-65. ‘Words and Music (Beckett); 1973. Short score; i...
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1973-1975
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 71758
Title:
Scope & Content:: HUMPHREY SEARLE COLLECTION. Vol. xxxviii. Ink and pencil full score; 1977. ff. 77. Overall size 370 x 280mm.
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1977
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 71812
Title:
Scope & Content:: HUMPHREY SEARLE COLLECTION. Vol. xcii. Part II, ‘The conquest’. With alternative pages 64, 64A and 64B (ff. 97-99). ff. 99. 330 x 205mm.
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1966
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 71847
Title:
Scope & Content:: HUMPHREY SEARLE COLLECTION. Vol. cxxvii. ‘First proofs’ for the complete article and worklist for the fifth edition of the Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians; 1953. Printed, with multiple layers of annotations, additions and corrections in Searle’s hand and in various inks and pencil. ff. ...
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1953
Extent:: 1 item

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