1. Add MS 71095
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 71095
- Title:
- 'Fête Galante': opera, described as 'A Dance-Dream' (f. 3), in one act by Dame Ethel Smyth (libretto, the composer after Maurice Baring, versified by Edward Shanks); 1922. Autograph. Full score. Dated 6 Nov. 1922 (f. 11v). The manuscript makes provision for performance in reduced scoring, with the brass reduced to a single horn, by marking in red alternative lines for the remaining instruments. First performed Birmingham Repertory Theatre, 4 June 1923. Published Vienna: Universal Edition, 19...
- Scope & Content:
- Hon Maurice Baring, writer: Edward Richard Buxton Shanks, author: Ethel Mary Smyth, DBE; composer: Opera, 'Fete Galante' by Ethel Mary Smyth, libretto by the composer, after Maurice Baring versified by Edward Richard Buxton Shanks: 1922: Autogr.
- Collection Area:
- Music Collections
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 1922
- Extent:
- 1 item