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91. MS Mus. 1893/2/67

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1893/2/67
Title:
Hugh Wood: Variations for Orchestra (Opus 39): Revised Photocopies of Autograph Full Score
Scope & Content:
Commissioned by the BBC. First performed on 20 May 1997 at Suntory Hall, Tokyo, by the BBC Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Andrew Davis. Three incomplete sets of photocopied autograph full score, each revised, as follows: (1). Incomplete photocopy of autograph full score, comprising: title-pa...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1997]
Extent:
1 file

92. MS Mus. 1893/2/17

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1893/2/17
Title:
Hugh Wood: The Horses: Song Cycle (Opus 10)
Scope & Content:
Settings of three poems by Ted Hughes, for high voice and piano. Words from Hughes, Hawk in the Rain (1957) and Lupercal (1960): 'The Horses'; 'Pennines in April'; 'September'. (1). Complete dyeline autograph score of three settings: front cover and pp. 2-14 (4 bifolia), with occasional pencil ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1963-1968
Extent:
1 file

93. MS Mus. 1893/2/27

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1893/2/27
Title:
Hugh Wood: Two Settings of W. B Yeats (Opus 16)
Scope & Content:
Settings of two poems by W. B. Yeats. (1). Op. 16/1. 'To a Child Dancing in the Wind'. Autograph score in black ink (1 bifolium). Part song for unaccompanied SATB. Corrected throughout in red ink. Together with a typed letter (13 Dec 1973) from Novello & Company Ltd to Wood, requesting he c...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1973-1989
Extent:
1 file

94. MS Mus. 1893/2/29

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1893/2/29
Title:
Hugh Wood: Robert Graves Songs, Set I (Opus 18)
Scope & Content:
Five settings, for tenor and piano, of poems by Robert Graves: 'The Rose'; 'Records'; 'The Foreboding'; 'Always'; 'A Last Poem'; 'The Green Castle'. Op. 18/1. 'The Rose'. Title-page and 2 pages of photocopy autograph score, dated within the copy '23-4 August 1976' (3 x A4 ff.). Op. 18/2. 'Reco...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1966-1977
Extent:
1 file

95. MS Mus. 1893/2/42

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1893/2/42
Title:
Hugh Wood: Robert Graves Songs, Set III (Opus 23)
Scope & Content:
Settings of four poems by Robert Graves for tenor and piano: 'Mid-winter Waking'; 'The Hazel Grove'; 'To Tell and Be Told'; and 'Bird of Paradise'. (1). 'Mid-winter Waking': Autograph score in black ink, dated '6-9 April 1979 / revised 14-16 October 1982 / fair copy 28 January 1983'. Title-page...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1974-1983
Extent:
1 file

96. MS Mus. 1893/2/61

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1893/2/61
Title:
Hugh Wood: Robert Graves Songs, Set IV (Opus 36)
Scope & Content:
Opus 36 comprises settings of four poems by Robert Graves, for high voice and piano: 'The Door'; 'The Three-Faced'; 'A Lost Jewel'; and 'On Giving'. 'The Three-Faced' is not among Wood's papers; the other three settings are represented as follows: (1). 'The Door': Autograph score in black ink, ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1966-1984
Extent:
1 file

97. MS Mus. 1893/2/97

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1893/2/97
Title:
Hugh Wood: Settings of Edwin Muir (from Opus 59)
Scope & Content:
The file comprises settings of two poems by Edwin Muir: 'Merlin' and 'The Road'. The setting of 'Merlin' (for soprano and recorder) is complete and identified as Opus 59, no. ii. The setting of 'The Road' is an incomplete draft on three folios. There is no further information in the file about t...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2012
Extent:
1 file

98. MS Mus. 1893/1/1

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1893/1/1
Title:
Hugh Wood: Correspondence with the publishers Universal Edition (London) Ltd. and with J. & W. Chester
Scope & Content:
The file is sub-divided into two parts: correspondence with Universal Edition (Wood’s first publisher), and the first portion of his correspondence with his subsequent publisher, J. & W. Chester (1973-1979). For subsequent correspondence with Chester Music (1980-2008), see MS Mus. 1893/1/2. ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1957-1979
Extent:
1 file

99. MS Mus. 1893/2/95

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1893/2/95
Title:
Hugh Wood: 'Beginnings: Three Early Songs' (Opus 54)
Scope & Content:
Settings for mezzo-soprano and string orchestra: 'Tom O'Bedlam's Song' (Anon.); 'Why East Wind Chills' (Dylan Thomas); and 'O Unicorn Among the Cedars' (W. H. Auden). The settings were first drafted in 1957, and were subsequently 'recast' between summer 2009 and spring 2010. This file comprises ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1957-2010
Extent:
1 file

100. MS Mus. 1893/2/98

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1893/2/98
Title:
Hugh Wood: 'Epithalamion, or Marriage Song' (Opus 60)
Scope & Content:
For chorus and orchestra. Full title: 'An Epithalamion, or Marriage Song, on the Lady Elizabeth and Count Palatine being married on St. Valentine's Day.' Words by John Donne. Commissioned by the BBC. First performed at the BBC Proms, Royal Albert Hall, 22 July 2015, by the BBC Chorus and the BB...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2014-2015
Extent:
1 file