FOULDS COLLECTION. Musical compositions of John Foulds (b.1880, d.1939), together with letters and papers relating to his works; 1900-1965, n.d. Autograph and in ink unless otherwise stated. Printed works are published in London, unless the contrary is recorded. For further information on Foulds, see M. MacDonald, John Foulds: his life in music (Rickmansworth, 1975). Presented by Mrs Marybride Watt, daughter of the composer, 31 Oct. 1970. Paper. Fifteen volumes.
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Music: John Herbert Foulds, composer: Musical compositions, letters and papers of J. Foulds: 1900-1965, n.d.
FOULDS COLLECTION. Vol. II A. Part I, with a typescript libretto (ff. 1-17). ff. i+120. Largest size 420 x 340mm. Dante Alighieri: John Foulds's concert opera 'The Vision of Dante' , text from Dante's 'Divine Comedy: 1908.
FOULDS COLLECTION. Vol. II A, B. 'The Vision of Dante', concert opera in three parts, op. 7 (text from Dante's 'Divine Comedy'); 1908. Full score. Two volumes.
FOULDS COLLECTION. Vol. II B. Parts II and III. ff. 123. Largest size 430 x 340mm. Dante Alighieri: John Foulds's concert opera 'The Vision of Dante' , text from Dante's 'Divine Comedy: 1908.
FOULDS COLLECTION. Vol. III. 'Epithalamium, Music-Poem no. 2' for orchestra, op. 10; 1906. Full score. Ink, with further additions and annotations in blue crayon, pencil and red ink. ff. i+34. Overall size 420 x 340mm.
FOULDS COLLECTION. Vol. IV. 'Apotheosis (Elegy) Music-Poem no. 4', for violin and orchestra, op. 18; 1909. Full score. Ink, with pencil, blue crayon and red ink annotations. 'Dedicated to the memory of Joseph Joachim', f. i. ff. i+12. Largest size 425 x 345mm. Joseph Joachim, violinist: John ...
FOULDS COLLECTION. Vol. VI. 'Music-Pictures (Group 3)', for orchestra, op. 33; 1912. Full score. The movement titles are I, 'The Ancient of days' (after William Blake); II, 'Columbine' (after Brunet); III, 'Old Greek Legend' (after Martin); IV, 'The Tocsin' (after Boutigny). With pencil conducto...
FOULDS COLLECTION. Vol. VII. 'Hellas. A Suite of Anciant [sic] Greece', for two string orchestras, harp and percussion, op. 45; 1932. Full score. ff. 42. 370 x 270mm.