VAUGHAN WILLIAMS MANUSCRIPTS. Vols. XI, XII. Symphony no. 5 in D major; composed 1938-1943. First performed at the Royal Albert Hall, 24 June 1943. Full score published 1946, revised full score 1961. Kennedy, 1982, pp. 183-4; Dickinson, 1962, p. 186, and 1963, pp. 309-20.
VAUGHAN WILLIAMS MANUSCRIPTS. Vol. XII (ff. vi+129). Full score: a late revision of the published score of 1946. Copy, with autograph revisions. An earlier full score is Royal College of Music MS. 4231. On f. 1b the original dedication and note, as in 50371 B, C, with the further note in an un...
VAUGHAN WILLIAMS MANUSCRIPTS. Vol. XI B, C. Two-piano arrangement by Michael Mullinar. Two copies, with autograph revisions by Vaughan Williams. Both manuscripts bear on the title-pages the original dedication: 'Dedicated (without permission and with the sincerest flattery) to Jean Sibelius whose great example is worthy of all imitation', and the note, 'Some of the themes of this symphony are taken from an unfinished opera "The Pilgrim's Progress"'.
VAUGHAN WILLIAMS MANUSCRIPTS. Vol. XI A (ff. 13). Sketches for movements I (ff. 2-2b, 5), IV (f. 5b), and II (ff. 7b, 9), etc. Also includes sketches of a setting of Psalm 104 (ff. 3-3b; see Kennedy, 1982, p. 200), the second string quartet marked 'note of Jean's 4tet' (f. 9b; see Kennedy, 1982,...