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61. MS Mus. 1808/2/23

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1808/2/23
Title:
Giles Swayne Collection. Scores. Op. 53-54
Scope & Content:
1. 'Harmonies of Hell' (op. 53) ff.1-108: Autograph fair score, with word processed preliminary pages (title page, scoring, stage layout diagrams, notes for performers, libretto, details of commission and first performance, and dedication). Indian ink on paper. Signed and dated 13 June 1988 on f...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1988-1989
Extent:
157 folios

62. MS Mus. 1808/2/24

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1808/2/24
Title:
Giles Swayne Collection. Scores. Op. 55-56
Scope & Content:
1. 'No Quiet Place' (op. 55) for voices and instruments ff.1-73: Autograph fair score, with word processed preliminary pages (title page, notes for performers, details of commission, and dedication). Indian ink on paper. Signed and dated 8 November 1989 on final page. 2. 'No Man's Land' (op. 56)...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1989-1990
Extent:
225 folios

63. MS Mus. 1808/2/25

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1808/2/25
Title:
Giles Swayne Collection. Scores. Op. 57: 'Circle of Silence' for six solo voices
Scope & Content:
ff.1-167: Autograph draft score. Pencil and inks on paper, with printed stage diagram inside front cover. Signed and dated 2 May 1991 on final page. ff.168-220: Autograph fair score. Indian ink on paper, with word processed preliminary pages (details of commisssion and first performance, notes to...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1991
Extent:
220 folios

64. MS Mus. 1808/2/26

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1808/2/26
Title:
Giles Swayne Collection. Scores. Op. 59-62
Scope & Content:
1. 'The Song of the Tortoise' (op. 59) for narrator, choir, children's voices and small orchestra ff.1-209: Autograph fair score, Indian ink on paper. Signed and dated 3 September 1992 on final page. 2. 'The Owl and the Pussycat I' (op. 60) for voice and seven instruments ff.210-244: Autograph f...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1992-1994
Extent:

290 folios

65. MS Mus. 1808/2/27

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1808/2/27
Title:
Giles Swayne Collection. Scores. Op.63 & 65-68
Scope & Content:
1. 'Goodnight, Sweet Ladies' (op. 63) for soprano and piano ff.1-13: Autograph draft score, incomplete. Inks and pencil on paper. Contains I.'Your true love' and the majority of II.'St Valentine's day'. ff.14-56: Typeset full score, signed on both opening and final pages. Word-processed preface ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1994-1995
Extent:
178 folios

66. MS Mus. 1808/2/28

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1808/2/28
Title:
Giles Swayne Collection. Scores. Op. 70: 'The Silent Land'
Scope & Content:
ff.1-4: Sketches, ink on paper. ff.5-83: Autograph full score, with annotations and some pasted corrections. Pencil and inks on paper. Signed and dated 1 May 1996 on final page.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1996
Extent:
83 folios

67. MS Mus. 1808/2/29

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1808/2/29
Title:
Giles Swayne Collection. Scores. Op. 71, 75-76/76a & 84
Scope & Content:
1. 'Ophelia Drowning' (op. 71) ff.1-3: Early sketches, pencil and coloured inks on paper. ff.4-15: Working sketches, pencil on paper. Title page is dated 7 - 10 October 1996. ff.16-111: Draft full score, with annotations and sketches. Manuscript flute part alongside pasted typeset chorus parts. ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1996-2000
Extent:
194 folios

68. MS Mus. 1808/2/30

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1808/2/30
Title:
Giles Swayne Collection. Scores. Op. 77-78, 81, 85 & 94
Scope & Content:
1. 'Four Christmas Carols' (op. 77) ff.1-2: Autograph fair copy of no.1, 'Starlight', only. Indian ink on transparencies. Signed and dated 5 October 1980 on final page. 2. 'Echo' (op. 78) for violin and piano ff.3-16: Autograph draft score, with annotations and corrections. Indian and coloured i...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1980-2003
Extent:
46 folios

69. MS Mus. 1808/2/31

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1808/2/31
Title:
Giles Swayne Collection. Scores. Op. 83: 'Havoc'
Scope & Content:
ff.1-270: Autograph draft score, with annotations and corrections. Pencil and coloured inks on paper. Lacks series of interludes for small solo group, but otherwise complete. End of 'Prologue 4' dated 4 - 7 August 1999. ff.271-277: Typeset score for 'bubble 1' - 'bubble 4' of 1st movement, 'Journ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1999
Extent:
277 folios

70. MS Mus. 1808/2/32

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1808/2/32
Title:
Giles Swayne Collection. Scores. Op. 112: Symphony No. 1 - 'A Small World' for large orchestra
Scope & Content:
Draft and full scores.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 2007
Extent:
2 items