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71. MS Mus. 1745/2/11/3

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1745/2/11/3
Title:
Frederick Delius (Beecham Accession): Notebook 3
Scope & Content:
The notebook (undated) contains notes, in ink and in pencil, for several works, as follows: Koanga: 'Calinda dance' (f. 97); 'Quintette' (f. 98); 'Entracte to 3rd Act Koanga' (f. 104); and a two-page description (in English) of the 'Prelude to III Act' (ff. 123v-124, notebook inverted and revers...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1895]-[?1907]
Extent:
1 notebook (folios 97-124)

72. MS Mus. 1745/2/11/4

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1745/2/11/4
Title:
Frederick Delius (Beecham Accession): Notebook 4
Scope & Content:
Undated material, in pencil and some in ink, with the following headings and annotations: f. 126. A loose leaf (ruled page from a notebook of smaller size) containing a list of various books by George Meredith, Henry James, J. M. Barrie, and Gustave Flaubert (repeating many of the books included...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
[1904]-[1920s]
Extent:
1 notebook (folios 125-139)

73. MS Mus. 1745/2/11/5

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1745/2/11/5
Title:
Frederick Delius (Beecham Accession): Notebook 5
Scope & Content:
Most of the notebook is unused. f. 140. Heading: 'Zarathustra' above 5 bars in ink. f. 140v. Heading: 'Har du sikt Pan'. f. 143. Heading: 'Prelude 3rd Act R & J' (although the draft beneath is for the Interlude in Act 3). 'Chorus' (ink) in the right margin. ff. 144, 144v and 145 each bear th...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
[1904]-[1907]
Extent:
1 notebook (folios 140-153)

74. MS Mus. 1745/2/11/6

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1745/2/11/6
Title:
Frederick Delius (Beecham Accession): Notebook 6
Scope & Content:
Label on the outside front cover: 'Norsk Musikforlag / Noder - Musikinstrumenter / Kristiania'. Written on the label in pencil, '32941' and the number '23' circled. The contents are, in the main, pencil sketch material related to Hassan, with some brief additional material relating to Fantastic ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
[1920]-[?1924]
Extent:
1 notebook (16 ff.)

75. MS Mus. 1745/2/11/7

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1745/2/11/7
Title:
Frederick Delius (Beecham Accession): Notebook 7
Scope & Content:
Apart from pencil notes on f. 168 (Violin, 5/4) and, inverted. on f. 169 (3 bars only), the notebook is entirely blank.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
[?1924]
Extent:
1 notebook (folios 167-169)

76. MS Mus. 1745/2/11/8

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1745/2/11/8
Title:
Frederick Delius (Beecham Accession): Various MSS strips containing draft material
Scope & Content:
Sixteen strips of music manuscript paper containing autograph draft material in pencil and in ink. None of the material is dated, and only two items have headings ('Orchestra Variations' and 'Dowson'). A few passages are annotated with Delius's characteristic annotation 'good'.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Early 20th century
Extent:
16 items (folios 170-187)

77. MS Mus. 1745/2/12

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1745/2/12
Title:
Frederick Delius (Beecham Accession): Irmelin
Scope & Content:
Autograph full score (ink) of the complete opera, bound in three volumes. The score was used by Sir Thomas Beecham for his 1953 production (New Theatre, Oxford) and includes his dynamics and other markings in blue pencil throughout. Bar numbers were added in pencil by Beecham's librarian, George...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1890]-[1931]
Extent:
3 volumes

78. MS Mus. 1745/2/12/1

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1745/2/12/1
Title:
Frederick Delius (Beecham Accession): Irmelin Act 1, and Prelude to Irmelin
Scope & Content:
(1). ff. 1-6. Prelude [1931] to the opera, full score in the hand (black ink) of Eric Fenby. Based on four themes from the opera, using parts of the Preludes to Acts 1 and 3. Threlfall, VI/27. Performance: 23 September 1935, London, Royal Opera House. Performed as an Interlude in Act III of Koan...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1890]-[1931]
Extent:
1 volume and 3 bifolia (63 folios)

79. MS Mus. 1745/2/12/2

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1745/2/12/2
Title:
Frederick Delius (Beecham Accession): Irmelin Act 2
Scope & Content:
Irmelin Act 2, autograph full score (black ink), bound. Paginated pp. 113-229, consecutive with the previous volume. Threlfall, I/2. Introduction, p. 11. Scene I, p. 122 (bar 92). Scene II, p. 156 (bar 315). Scene III, p. 182 (bar 488). Scene IV, p. 193 (bar 551). Scene V, p. 208 (bar 658). End ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1890]
Extent:
1 volume (59 folios)

80. MS Mus. 1745/2/12/3

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1745/2/12/3
Title:
Frederick Delius (Beecham Accession): Irmelin Act 3
Scope & Content:
Irmelin Act 2, autograph full score (black ink), bound. Paginated pp. 230-381, consecutive with the previous volume. Threlfall, I/2. Introduction, p. 230. Scene I, pp. 242-327 (bars 95-704). Prelude, p. 328 (bar 705). [Scene II], p. 336 (bar 766). Fine, p. 381 (bar 1072). On the recto of the fol...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1890]
Extent:
1 volume (81 folios)

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