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1. MS Mus. 1745

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1745
Title:
Frederick Delius: Music manuscripts from the collection of the Delius Trust
Scope & Content:
Music composed by Frederick Theodore Albert Delius (b. 1862, d. 1934), comprising autograph and copy scores formerly in the possession of the Delius Trust. The collection is divided into four parts, reflecting the provenance of the material. MS Mus. 1745/1. Bound volumes (1-49) formerly held by ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Danish, English, French, German, Norwegian, and Swedish
Date Range:
1885-1984
Extent:

3 metres

2. MS Mus. 1745/1

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1745/1
Title:
Frederick Delius: Scores (as bound by the Delius Trust)
Scope & Content:
Bound volumes (1-49) formerly held by the Delius Trust, as arranged and catalogued by Rachel Lowe: A Catalogue of the Music Archive of the Delius Trust (1974). The sequence of the volumes (some of which are divided into two parts, designated A and/or B), and Lowe's original foliation, is retaine...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, French, German, and Norwegian
Date Range:
1888-1977
Extent:
54 volumes (including 12 volumes currently held by the Delius Trust)

3. MS Mus. 1745/1/1

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1745/1/1
Title:
Frederick Delius: Hiawatha
Scope & Content:
Autograph full score (ink over pencil), paginated 1-90 by the composer, lacking pp. 4-17 and 46-53. Tone poem for orchestra. Threlfall, VI/2. Publication: 2008, Boosey & Hawkes, Collected Edition, Supp. Vol. 6. f. i. Original front cover, with original white label bearing autograph title, i...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and German
Date Range:
1888
Extent:
1 volume (i, 36 folios)

4. MS Mus. 1745/1/2

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1745/1/2
Title:
Frederick Delius: Paa Vidderne (Melodrama)
Scope & Content:
Autograph full score (ink), paginated by the composer. The reciter's text in the score is in German. For solo voice and orchestra. Threlfall, III/1. Publication: 1988, Boosey & Hawkes, Collected Edition, Vol. 14. Performance: 7 Feb. 1984, London, St. John's Smith Square, Kensington Symphony...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
German
Date Range:
1888
Extent:
1 volume (ff. 1-61)

5. MS Mus. 1745/1/2A

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1745/1/2A
Title:
Frederick Delius: Text for Paa Vidderne (by Henrik Ibsen)
Scope & Content:
Typescripts of the text set by Delius, in Norwegian with English translation. Foliation continues from the previous volume. ff. 62-72. Text in Norwegian. Ibsen's authorship is not indicated. Carbon copy with accents added by hand. ff. 73-82. Text translated into English, without title, author no...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Norwegian
Date Range:
Early 20th century
Extent:
1 volume (ff. 62-82)

6. MS Mus. 1745/1/3

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1745/1/3
Title:
Frederick Delius: Suite for Violin and Orchestra; Rhapsodische Variationen; Orchestration of Grieg's Aus dem Volksleben, no. 2
Scope & Content:
1. Suite for Violin and Orchestra (ff. 1-51). Autograph full score (ink over pencil), with a separate violin part. Delius's signature on f. 1, upper right margin. Without date [1888]. Threlfall, VII/1. Publication: Score, 1985, Boosey & Hawkes, Collected Edition Vol. 28, pp. 1-70. Performa...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1888-1889
Extent:

1 volume (ff. 1-78)

7. MS Mus. 1745/1/4

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1745/1/4
Title:
Frederick Delius: Sakuntala and Maud
Scope & Content:
1. Sakuntala (ff. 1-16) Autograph full score (ink and ink over pencil) with separate tenor part. Threlfall, III/2. Publication: 1987, Boosey & Hawkes, Collected Edition Vol. 15b. f. 1. Title-page: 'Sakuntala' / (gedicht von Holger Drachmann) / Fritz Delius' [signature]. f. 1v. Poem by Drac...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and German
Date Range:
1889-1891
Extent:
1 volume (72 folios)

8. MS Mus. 1745/1/5A

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1745/1/5A
Title:
Frederick Delius: Paa Vidderne [On the Mountains] (Concert overture)
Scope & Content:
Autograph score (ink and ink over pencil). Numbered by the composer (and partly re-numbered by another hand) as pp. 1-55, although the numbering is sometimes incorrect since ff. 2 and 3 are pasted together, as are ff. 19 and 20 (for further details, see Rachel Lowe, Catalogue, p. 35). Threlfall...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1892
Extent:
1 volume (ff. iii + 31)

9. MS Mus. 1745/1/5B

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1745/1/5B
Title:
Frederick Delius: Paa Vidderne (Concert overture) in copyist's hand
Scope & Content:
Copy made for Sir Thomas Beecham, with his dynamic markings throughout in blue pencil. The foliation continues from the previous volume, MS Mus. 1745/1/5A. N.B. This volume is currently held by the Delius Trust. It is therefore unavailable from the British Library.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Early 20th century
Extent:
1 volume (ff. 31-56)

10. MS Mus. 1745/1/6

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1745/1/6
Title:
Frederick Delius: The Magic Fountain
Scope & Content:
Autograph full score, ink (ff. 1-118), with composer's libretto in English. Short score sketches, also ink (ff. 119-120). Lyric drama in three Acts. Threlfall, I/3. Publication: 1990, Boosey & Hawkes, Collected Edition, Vol. 2. Studio performance for later transmission by the BBC, 30 July 1...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1893-1896]
Extent:
1 volume (ff. i, 120)

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