MAXWELL DAVIES MANUSCRIPTS. Vols. xxviii, xxix. ‘Cinderella’ (J164), pantomime opera in two acts for children (words by the composer); 1979-1980, n.d. Vocal score published Chester Music, 1980. Two volumes.
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Sir Peter Maxwell Davies, composer: Compositions by Peter Maxwell Davies for which the composer wrote the words: 1966-1992.
MAXWELL DAVIES MANUSCRIPTS. Vol. xxx. ‘Songs of Hoy’ (J182), children’s opera (words by the composer); dated Rackwick, 1 Dec. 1981 (f. 26). Ink full score. Published Chester Music, 1983. ff. 26. 455 x 290mm. Sir Peter Maxwell Davies, composer: Compositions by Peter Maxwell Davies for which the...
MAXWELL DAVIES MANUSCRIPTS. Vols. xxxi, xxxii. ‘The No. 11 Bus’ (J200), music theatre work for mezzo soprano, tenor, baritone, two dancers, mime and instrumental ensemble (words by the composer); 1983-1984. Two volumes.
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Sir Peter Maxwell Davies, composer: Compositions by Peter Maxwell Davies for which the composer wrote the words: 1966-1992.
MAXWELL DAVIES MANUSCRIPTS. Vol. xxxiii. ‘Resurrection’. Sketches and pencil draft in condensed score; May 1987. Sketches are for onstage band music (f. 2), and themes of surgeons as policemen, bishop, judge and trade union leader (f. 3); with a cancelled version of f. 161. ff. 209. 230 x 305mm.
MAXWELL DAVIES MANUSCRIPTS. Vols. xxxiii-xxxvii. ‘Resurrection’ (J216), opera in one act with prologue (words by the composer); 1986-1987. Vocal score published Chester Music, 1994. Five volumes.
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Sir Peter Maxwell Davies, composer: Compositions by Peter Maxwell Davies for which the composer wrote the words: 1966-1992.
MAXWELL DAVIES MANUSCRIPTS. Vol. xxxiv. ‘Resurrection’. Pencil full score. Prologue, to fig. E2; dated Bunnertoon, March 1986 (f. 2). With photocopy, annotated by the composer, of section E1-M1 (ff. 118-136), beginning with Television Commercial Three. ff. 136.