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1. MS Mus. 1123

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1123
Title:
Scope & Content:
MS Mus. 1123. Brian Elias Collection. Vol. i. Early works; 1963-1966. ff. 105. Largest size 366 x 270mm. 1. ff. 1-13. ‘Jungle Suite’ for piano, ‘op.1, 1’; 1963. Movements entitled ‘Prologue’, ‘Monkey’, ‘The Elephant meets the Rhinoceros’, ‘Squirrels’, ‘Tarantula’, ‘Butterfly’, ‘Hippopota...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1962-1966
Extent:
1 item

2. MS Mus. 1123-1156

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1123-1156
Title:
Brian Elias Collection
Scope & Content:
MSS Mus. 1123-1156. Music manuscripts of Brian Elias (b.1948); 1963-2002. Autograph. A collection of 19 compact discs of Elias’s music, 25 cassette tapes of interviews and other related material, and one video tape, presented at the same time, has been transferred to the British Library Soun...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, French, and Hebrew
Date Range:
1963-2002
Extent:
34 items

3. MS Mus. 1124

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1124
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Scope & Content:
MS Mus. 1124. Brian Elias Collection. Vol. ii. ‘Lost Hearts’, opera (libretto, Peter Scupham, after M. R. James); 1966. Dated 30 January 1966 (f. 70v). Score, in ink. For the libretto, see MS Mus. 1123, ff. 91-102. ff. 70. Largest size 303 x 239mm. Brian Elias, composer: Peter Scupham, poe...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1966
Extent:
1 item

4. MS Mus. 1125

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1125
Title:
Scope & Content:
MS Mus. 1125. Brian Elias Collection. Vol. iii. Early works; 1967-1969. ff. 157. Largest size 370 x 278mm. 1. ff. 1-64v. ‘La Chevelure’ (words, Baudelaire), for soprano and chamber orchestra; 1967. Dated 3 March - 28 Sept. 1967 (f. 64v). French. Charts, sketches, pencil full score. For...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, French, and Hebrew
Date Range:
1967-1969
Extent:
1 item

5. MS Mus. 1126

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1126
Title:
Scope & Content:
MS Mus. 1126. Brian Elias Collection. Vol. iv. Early works; 1967-1969. Ink scores on transparencies. For scores in pencil, see MS Mus. 1125. ff. 115. Largest size 450 x 317mm. 1. ff. 1- 56. ‘La Chevelure’ (words, Baudelaire), for soprano and chamber orchestra; 1967. Dated September 1967 (...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1967-1969
Extent:
1 item

6. MS Mus. 1127

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1127
Title:
Scope & Content:
MS Mus. 1127. Brian Elias Collection. Vol. v. Works; 1970-1975. In pencil. ff. 128. Largest size 368 x 271mm. 1. ff. 1-9. Duo for violin and piano; 1970. Chart, sketches, draft score. Dated 21 June 1970 (f. 7). For ink score on transparencies, see MS Mus. 1132. 2. ff. 10-16. ‘Piece’ for solo ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1970-1975
Extent:
1 item

7. MS Mus. 1128

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1128
Title:
Scope & Content:
MS Mus. 1128. Brian Elias Collection. Vol. vi. Works; 1976-1982. ff. 157. Largest size 370 x 272mm. 1. ff.1-88v. Music for the British Film Institute Production Board film Beowulf (1976), directed by Donald Fairservice, for mezzo-soprano, clarinet, viola, percussion and electric organ; 1976. C...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1976-1983
Extent:
1 item

8. MS Mus. 1129

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1129
Title:
Scope & Content:
MS Mus. 1129. Brian Elias Collection. Vol. vii. Works and technical examples; 1982-1984. In pencil. ff. 181. Largest size 420 x 295mm. 1. ff.1-67. ‘At the Edge of Time’ (words, Mervyn Peake), for tenor and piano; 1982. Dated 23 May 1982 (f. 45 and f. 67). Chart, sketches, neat score. For i...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1982-1984
Extent:
1 item

9. MS Mus. 1130

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1130
Title:
Scope & Content:
MS Mus. 1130. Brian Elias Collection. Vol. viii. Sketches and preparatory materials. ff. 121. Largest size 370 x 270mm. 1. ff.1-32. Annotated copies of the poems; correspondence with Prof. Averil Cameron and others. 2. ff. 33-70v. Charts, sketches, drafts. 3. ff. 71-121. Draft short s...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

10. MS Mus. 1130-1131

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1130-1131
Title:
MSS Mus. 1130-1131. Brian Elias Collection. Vols. viii-ix. ‘Somnia’, song cycle (words attributed to Petronius), for tenor and orchestra; 1978-79. Latin. For ink score on transparencies, with two photocopies of errata list, 1982, see MS Mus. 1132. Two volumes.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1978-1979
Extent:
2 items