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151. MS Mus. 1408

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1408
Title:
Peter Maxwell Davies: Music manuscripts
Scope & Content:
1. ff. 1-17. 'Three Studies for Percussion' (J193), for percussion ensemble; 1975. Score. Written for Gosforth High School, Newcastle upon Tyne. See also Add. 71388, ff. 1-3 (a draft of part of study no. 1). 2. ff. 18-21. 'The Bairns of Brugh' (J237), for instrumental ensemble; 1981. Sketches. Pu...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1975-1990
Extent:
ff. 60.

152. MS Mus. 1405

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1405
Title:
Peter Maxwell Davies: Music manuscripts
Scope & Content:
1. ff. 1-8. 'Das ausgebildete Geschöpf' (J22), for piano; 1950. Dedicated 'to Miss K Clough on the occasion of her retirement from Leigh Grammar School'. Formerly owned by Mrs Rothy O'Brien. Purchased at Christie's, 1 Dec. 2004 (Lot 12). 2. ff. 9-34. 'Five Pieces for Piano, op. 2' (J45); 1956. Wr...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1950-1989
Extent:
ff. 118.

153. MS Mus. 1446

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1446
Title:
Peter Maxwell Davies: Shorter orchestral works. Full scores.
Scope & Content:
See MS Mus. 1444 for fuller descriptions of 'Swinton jig' and 'Temenos'. 1. ff. i+1-32. 'Swinton Jig' (J368); 1998. 2. ff. 33-80. 'Temenos, with Mermaids and Angels' (J369); 1998. 3. ff. 81-128. 'Orkney Saga III' (J370), for alto saxophone and orchestra; 1999. Commissioned by the BBC for the BBC...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1988-1999
Extent:
ff. i+128.

154. MS Mus. 1436-1437

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1436-1437
Title:
Peter Maxwell Davies: 'Orkney Saga I' and 'Orkney Saga II'
Scope & Content:
'Orkney Saga I' (J355) and ''Orkney Saga II' (J360); 1997. Draft scores and scores. 'Orkney Saga I' was commissioned by the BBC for the BBC Philharmonic Orchestra and first performed on 25 July 1997 at the Royal Albert Hall, conducted by the composer. Subtitled 'Sails in St Magnus 1: Fifteen ke...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1997
Extent:
2 volumes

155. MS Mus. 1518

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1518
Title:
Peter Maxwell Davies Manuscripts, Part II: Photographs of rehearsals and performances
Scope & Content:
Some with colour negatives or slides. 1. 'The Lighthouse'; 1980, 1982, 1985. Photographs by Chris Davies, Antonia Reeve, Klaus Lefebvre, Alex 'Tug' Wilson and Gallus Moser. Performers: Andrew Gallacher, Neil Mackie, Christopher Keyte, Michael Rippon and David Wilson-Johnson. 2. 'The Martydom of ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1970-2006
Extent:
6 folders

156. MS Mus. 1409

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1409
Title:
Peter Maxwell Davies: Music manuscripts and teaching materials
Scope & Content:
1. ff. 1-28. German translation of the libretto of the 1970 opera 'Taverner' (J138). With a stamp of Boosey & Hawkes, Bonn. 2. ff. 29-85. 'The Devils' and 'Suite from "The Devils"' (J144 and J145); 1971. Music for the film The Devils (1971), directed by Ken Russell. Notes, cue sheets, sketche...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1959-1990
Extent:
ff. 207.

157. MS Mus. 1519

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1519
Title:
Peter Maxwell Davies Manuscripts, Part II: Photographs of rehearsals and performances, publicity photographs and portraits
Scope & Content:
Some slides included. 1. 'The Rainbow'; 1981. Photograph by Gunnie Moberg. 2. 'Resurrection'; circa 1988. Photographs by Barbara Aumüller and Andrea Felvégi. 3. 'Salome'; 1978. Photographs by Claus Ørsted. Performers: Vivi Flindt and Flemming Flindt. 4. 'The Turn of the Tide'; April 2002. In Zag...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1978-2002
Extent:
15 folders

158. MS Mus. 1517

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1517
Title:
Peter Maxwell Davies Manuscripts, Part II: Photographs of conducting engagements
Scope & Content:
Including many colour negatives or slides. 1. Radio Symfonie Orkest, Hilversum; November 1966. 2. Scottish Chamber Orchestra; 1988-1992. Photographs by Sean Hudson and Alistair Peebles. 3. 'Misc. slides'; 1995. Slides by Tom Bangbala, Nick White and Hanya Chlala. 4. 'Misc. photographs'; 1982-199...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1966-1995
Extent:
13 folders

159. MS Mus. 1521

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1521
Title:
Peter Maxwell Davies Manuscripts, Part II: Photographs of various subjects
Scope & Content:
1. Publicity photographs; [1970s, 1980s]. Photographs by Massimo D'Amato, Sabine Toeppfer, Gunnie Moberg, Judy Arnold, John Carewe, John Santana, Sherwood Fohrmann, Martin Haswell, Clive Barda, Alex 'Tug' Wilson, Ros Drinkwater, Hanya Chlala, Mark Ellidge. There is a letter to Peter Maxwell Davie...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1977-1994
Extent:
10 folders