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91. 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

92. 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

93. 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

94. 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

95. 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

96. MS Mus. 1893/2/47

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1893/2/47
Title:
Hugh Wood: Laurie Lee Songs for Soprano and Chamber Orchestra (Opus 28)
Scope & Content:
The file comprises not only Opus 28 but also Wood's earlier settings (1956-59) of the same Laurie Lee poems for voice and piano upon which Opus 28 is based. (1). Wood's original file front identifying the material. (2). Bound scores (copy autograph in Chester Music covers) of Laurie Lee Songs ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1956-2011
Extent:
1 file

97. MS Mus. 1893/2/81

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1893/2/81
Title:
Hugh Wood: 'Wild Cyclamen' (Opus 49): Settings of Twelve Poems by Robert Graves
Scope & Content:
Settings of twelve poems by Robert Graves, for high voice and piano. The file comprises a series of fair copy scores in pencil, including, in two instances, draft music. Most songs have been scored on bifolia (295 x 420 mm) which have 15 staves (3 groups of 5 staves). For many songs, Wood has p...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2005-2006
Extent:
1 file

98. MS Mus. 1893/2/31

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1893/2/31
Title:
Hugh Wood: Song Cycle to Poems of Pablo Neruda (Opus 19)
Scope & Content:
Seven settings, for high voice and chamber orchestra, of poems by Pablo Neruda translated by Christopher Logue, from Logue, Songs (1959). (1). Complete autograph full score (transparencies), pp. [1]-68. Dated at the end of the score: 'Liverpool 29 January 1974': I. 'Two humans stand on a promon...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1973-1974
Extent:
1 file

99. MS Mus. 1893/2/44

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1893/2/44
Title:
Hugh Wood: Songs (Opus 25)
Scope & Content:
Four songs for high voice and piano, settings of four poems by Stephen Spender, Laurie Lee, Yevgeny Yevtushenko, and Christopher Logue. (1). Op. 25 no. 1: 'Ice' by Stephen Spender. Autograph score in black ink: outer bifolium enclosing score within (pp. 1-6) on two bifolia (250 x 305 mm). Dated...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1969-1997
Extent:
1 file

100. MS Mus. 1893/2/62

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1893/2/62
Title:
Hugh Wood: 'Songs' (Opus 37)
Scope & Content:
Settings for high voice and piano of poems by four different poets: Edmund Waller, 'Goe, Lovely Rose'; Arthur Symons, 'White Heliotrope'; John Crowe Ransom, 'Blue Girls'; and Pablo Neruda, 'Amor'. (1). Edmund Waller, 'Goe, Lovely Rose': Incomplete pencil full score (p. 1 only), dated 12-13 Augu...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1984-1993
Extent:
1 file