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51. MS Mus. 1745/1/48A

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1745/1/48A
Title:
Frederick Delius: Suite for Orchestra
Scope & Content:
Autograph full score, in ink and ink over pencil, in three movements. Threlfall, VI/9. f. 1 is a double sheet of 16-stave music paper subsequently used as a wrapper for the original score, with the title and date (1890) written in an unknown hand, stamped Delius Trust Archives (Accession No. 34...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890
Extent:
1 folder (13 folios)

52. MS Mus. 1745/1/48B

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1745/1/48B
Title:
Frederick Delius: Suite for Orchestra (copyist's full score)
Scope & Content:
A faithful copy, in the hand of William Borner, of the autograph manuscript (MS Mus. 1745/1/48A), with which it is continuously foliated. The composer's pencilled alterations to the original score have also been copied. Performance: 'Petite Suite d'orchestre' was performed on 13 May 1978, at St...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Early 20th century
Extent:
Unbound (ff. 13-24)

53. MS Mus. 1745/1/49

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1745/1/49
Title:
Frederick Delius: Winter Night (Sleigh Ride) No. 2 from Three Small Tone Poems
Scope & Content:
Manuscript copy (pencil) of the full score, in the hand of George Brownfoot. The titles of the instruments and clefs are printed on each page. Threlfall, VI/7. Publication: Winter Night. 1976, Boosey & Hawkes (full score 20346). Performance: Three Small Tone Poems, 18 November 1946, Central...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Early 20th century
Extent:
39 numbered pages + 1 blank page, enclosed in a double sheet wrapper

54. MS Mus. 1745/2

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1745/2
Title:
Frederick Delius: Sir Thomas Beecham Accession to the Delius Trust
Scope & Content:
Under the terms of an agreement (1982) between the Delius Trust and the Sir Thomas Beecham Trust, all the Delius material in the Beecham Library was passed to the Delius Trust as a single accession (Accession 218). The material transferred was subsequently sorted and arranged by Robert Threlfall...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Danish, English, French, German, and Swedish
Date Range:
1885-[1931]
Extent:
29 files

55. MS Mus. 1745/2/1

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1745/2/1
Title:
Frederick Delius (Beecham Accession): Early Works for Orchestra
Scope & Content:
(1). ff. 1-16. Idylle de Printemps Threlfall, VI/5. Autograph fair copy, ink and ink over pencil. Score pp. [1]-29. Outer title: '"Idylle de Printemps" / morceau symphonique / pour Orchestre / Fritz Delius / 1889'. Above the title (top left), there is a two-bar sketch (ink) that has been struck-...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
French and German
Date Range:
1889-1890
Extent:
1 box (5 items, 134 folios)

56. MS Mus. 1745/2/2

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1745/2/2
Title:
Frederick Delius (Beecham Accession): Piano Concerto in C minor (solo piano part)
Scope & Content:
(1). ff. 1-19. Solo piano part, in the hand of the 'Paris Copyist': 2 gatherings, each of 5 bifolia (12-stave oblong, 272 x 350 mm.) Title-page, pp. [1]-35, with 2 pages blank (and 2 removed). Title page: in black ink, 'Concerto / for Pianoforte & Orchestre / Frederick [altered over erasure]...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
[c 1900]
Extent:
1 file (21 folios)

57. MS Mus. 1745/2/3

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1745/2/3
Title:
Frederick Delius (Beecham Accession): Three Concertos for String Instruments.
Scope & Content:
(1). ff.1-30. 'Concerto for Violin and Cello' Threlfall, VII/5. An incomplete draft manuscript, signed and dated '[S]pr[ing] 191[5]' at the head of the first page, and dedicated to 'May and Beatrice Harrison'. Ink, with many pencil alterations and over-writing. 15 bifolia (24-stave, 358 x 270 mm...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1915-1921
Extent:
1 file (103 folios)

58. MS Mus. 1745/2/4

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1745/2/4
Title:
Frederick Delius (Beecham Accession): Hassan
Scope & Content:
Incidental music for tenor and baritone soloists, chorus and orchestra, written for the poetic drama of the same name (published 1922) by James Elroy Flecker. The manuscripts comprise: elements of the composer's autograph score; additional copy material in the hand of Jelka Delius; an arrangemen...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1920]-[1930]
Extent:
1 file (110 folios)

59. MS Mus. 1745/2/6

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1745/2/6
Title:
Frederick Delius (Beecham Accession): Vocal Music
Scope & Content:
(1). ff. 1-20. Words for songs Words for songs, including translations, all in the hand of Jelka Delius unless otherwise indicated: Danish translations (from the Norwegian) of two poems by A. O. Vinje, 'Tytebaeret' (complete) and 'Vaaren' (first six lines only). Both poems were set by Grieg in ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Danish, English, French, German, and Swedish
Date Range:
1888-[c 1930]
Extent:
1 file (233 folios)

60. MS Mus. 1745/2/7

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1745/2/7
Title:
Frederick Delius (Beecham Accession): Sketches and Drafts for the Early Operas
Scope & Content:
(1). ff. 1-10. Irmelin: miscellaneous sketch pages (including some material for The Magic Fountain) f. 1. Ink sketches on 3 staves, followed by pencil sketches of the Irmelin motive: 'End of Act 1st' / 'Vorspiel to last Act'. (16-stave 344 x 265 mm.) ff. 2-4. Ink draft of scene with Nils and the...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and German
Date Range:
[1890]-[1904]
Extent:
1 file (315 folios)