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Archive Reference (shelfmark) Add MS 52383 A-B

1. Add MS 52383 A

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Add MS 52383 A
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'BITTER SPRINGS'. Vol. I A (ff. ii+96). Full score. Fair copy. Ff. 8-11b and additions are in the hand of Ernest Irving. Ernest Irving, conductor and composer: Music for film `Bitter Springs',: 1950: Partly autogr. Ralph Vaughan Williams, OM; composer: Music for film, `Bitter Springs',: 1950: ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20th century
Extent:
1 item

2. Add MS 52383 A-B

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Add MS 52383 A-B
Title:
Ralph Vaughan Williams and Ernest Irving: music for the film Bitter Springs (1950), produced by Michael Balcon, directed by Ralph Smart and conducted by Ernest Irving
Scope & Content:
An Ealing Studios production, first shown at the Gaumont Cinema, Haymarket, London, 10 July 1950. Mostly arranged and orchestrated by Ernest Irving from material supplied by Vaughan Williams, but 'Kangaroos' and other sections were wholly composed by Irving. See M. Kennedy, The works of Ralph Va...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1950
Extent:
2 items

3. Add MS 52383 B

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Add MS 52383 B
Title:
Scope & Content:
'BITTER SPRINGS'. Vol. I B (ff. 22). (1) 'Irving's March' (f. 2). Autograph draft by Vaughan Williams of the main theme of the film. Ends (f. 2b) with the comment 'If you want any more you must sing it yourself'. ff. 1-2b;- (2) 'New middle section' (f. 3) for no. 6 of the film music. Full score....
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
27 Jul 1950
Extent:
1 item