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1. MS Mus. 1801/2/11-14

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1801/2/11-14
Title:
Sir Lennox Berkeley: Ruth (opera in three scenes), Op. 50
Scope & Content:
Libretto (incomplete), sketches and drafts, and annotated dyeline copies of autograph vocal score and full score. First performance: London, Scala Theatre, 2 October 1956. English Opera Group Chorus and Orchestra, cond. Charles Mackerras.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1955-1960
Extent:

4 files

2. MS Mus. 1801/2/14

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1801/2/14
Title:
Sir Lennox Berkeley: Ruth, Op. 50 (annotated dyeline copy of full score)
Scope & Content:
Annotated dyeline copy of autograph full score, pp. 1-127. Signed on p. 1 within the copy. Stamped 'Chester Orchestral Hire Library'. Occasional marking in pencil.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1956]
Extent:

145 folios

3. MS Mus. 1801/2/13

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1801/2/13
Title:
Sir Lennox Berkeley: Ruth, Op. 50 (printed vocal score)
Scope & Content:
(1) Printed vocal score (J. & W. Chester Ltd, 1960). Stamped: 'Chester Orchestral Hire Library'. Lacking back cover. Front matter and pp. 1-224. Very lightly annotated. (2) Partial dyeline copy of manuscript vocal score, stamped 'Chester Library'. Comprising only incomplete Scene II, pp. 49-8...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1960
Extent:

20 folios + 224 pages

4. MS Mus. 1801/2/12

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1801/2/12
Title:
Sir Lennox Berkeley: Ruth, Op. 50 (sketch material and incomplete full score)
Scope & Content:
(1). ff. 1-2. Pencil sketch for the opening prelude and part of the reapers' chorus from Scene II (1 bifolium). (2). ff. f. 3. Pencil sketch for Scene III rehearsal figs. 46-47 (1 folio). (3). ff. 4-5. Pencil sketch for men's hunting chorus, Scene III (1 bifolium). (4). ff. 6-46. Scene I, autogra...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1955]
Extent:

143 folios

5. MS Mus. 1801/2/11

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1801/2/11
Title:
Sir Lennox Berkeley: Ruth, Op. 50 (libretto and autograph vocal score)
Scope & Content:
(1). ff. 1-1-7. Incomplete typed libretto (Scene 1 only) by [Eric Crozier], title-page and pp. 1-5 and p. 5A. Entitled: 'Ruth / A lyrical opera in two acts'. Annotated in pencil, including melody lines on p. 1. (2). ff. 8-100. Autograph vocal score (incomplete draft), in blue ink. Signed at th...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1955-1956
Extent:

100 folios

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