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241. MS Mus. 1804/1/3

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1804/1/3
Title:
Thea Musgrave: stage works. 'A Midsummer Night's Dream', 'Marko the Miser', 'The Devil and John Brown'
Scope & Content:
(1) 'A Midsummer Night's Dream', incidental music for a production at the Old Vic premièred on 20 December 1960, conducted by John Lambert. Index of cues (stuck to inside of blue bifolio), letter, 7 November 1960 from Michael [?], providing a translation and transliteration of an ancient Greek; i...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1960-1963
Extent:
1 volume

242. MS Mus. 1804/4/2

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1804/4/2
Title:
Thea Musgrave: Solo vocal works: 'Sir Patrick Spens' and three others
Scope & Content:
(1.) 'Sir Patrick Spens', ballad for tenor and guitar; 1961. Words traditional Scottish.Sketches, including a tone-matrix; score. (2.) 'Primavera', for soprano and flute; 1970-1971. Words by Amalia Elguera. Sketches, score, letter from Amalia Elguera. (3.) 'Wild Winter I: Lamentations for voices ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1961-1998
Extent:
1 volume

243. MS Mus. 1804/1/5/1/2

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1804/1/5/1/2
Title:
Thea Musgrave: 'Beauty and the beast'. Draft for Act 2
Scope & Content:
(1.) Composition draft for Act II; 1968? In ink and pencil, in short score. The leaves are foliated in separate sequences for each new number in the ballet. (2.) A slightly later composition draft for an extract from No.32 (part of Act II). Presented by Thea Musgrave to Ian Sneddon. 3 folios.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1968-1969
Extent:
1 volume

244. MS Mus. 1804/3/3

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1804/3/3
Title:
Thea Musgrave: choral works: 'Midnight', 'On the Underground' sets 1, 2 and 3, 'Going North'
Scope & Content:
(1.) 'Midnight', for SATB choir, words by John Keats; 1992. Sketches and composition draft. (2.) 'On the Underground Set no. 1 (On gratitude, love & Madness)', for SATB choir, words by James Berry, Sheenagh Pugh, W.B. Yeats, Stevie Smith, Adrienne Rich and Emily Dickinson; 1994. Sketches; sco...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1992-2004
Extent:
1 volume

245. MS Mus. 1804/6/1

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1804/6/1
Title:
Thea Musgrave: Chamber music. Piano Sonata no. 1 and no. 2, 'Colloquy', Chamber Concerto no. 1 and no. 2
Scope & Content:
(1.) Sonata in E, for piano; 1952. Unpublished. Score, dedicated to Luise Vosgerchian. At end, 'Paris Jan 1952'. With a programme for a concert on 15 October 1952 in the National Gallery of Scotland, Edinburgh, featuring the work, performed by the composer. (2.) Sonata no. 2, for piano; 1956. Pub...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1952-1966
Extent:
1 volume

246. MS Mus. 1804/1/11/7/1

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1804/1/11/7/1
Title:
Thea Musgrave: 'The Story of Harriet Tubman', adaptation by J. Grant. Full score for section corresponding to Act 1 of the opera
Scope & Content:
Section corresponding to Act 1 of the opera, pp. 1-192. Score, in ink (not in Musgrave's hand).
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1990
Extent:
1 volume

247. MS Mus. 1804/1/11/7/2

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1804/1/11/7/2
Title:
Thea Musgrave: 'The Story of Harriet Tubman', adaptation by J. Grant. Full score for section corresponding to Act 2 of the opera, and vocal score 'link pages'
Scope & Content:
(1.) Section corresponding to Act II of the opera, pp. 193-343. (2.) 'MS link pages…reference only'. Passages of vocal score, where it differs from the vocal score for the opera.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1990
Extent:
1 volume

248. MS Mus. 1804/12/1

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1804/12/1
Title:
Thea Musgrave: Scripts. 'End or beginning'
Scope & Content:
Correspondence and scripts relating to 'End or Beginning', a series of eight radio programmes about electronic music presented by Musgrave, produced by Veronica Slater, and featuring interviews with Pierre Boulez (1st and 8th programmes), Iain Hamilton (2nd programme), Arne Nordheim (3rd program...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1972
Extent:
1 volume

249. MS Mus. 1804/8/2

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1804/8/2
Title:
Thea Musgrave: Correspondence: Academia
Scope & Content:
Correspondence regarding Musgrave's academic appointments, honorary degrees, the commissioning of a portrait (the one by Victoria Crowe), speaking engagements, and fellowships (notably, her two Guggenheim fellowships), as well as research enquiries into Musgrave and her compositions of an academ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1972-2006
Extent:
1 volume

250. MS Mus. 1804/1/13/5

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1804/1/13/5
Title:
Thea Musgrave: 'Pontalba', opera. Materials relating to world première
Scope & Content:
Photographs (printouts on paper), correspondence, and press cuttings relating to the world première production in New Orleans in October 2003. Includes letters and cards from Dr Nina Kelly, Jutta and Klauspeter Seibel, Kathryn Day, Robert Breault and Pattie Murray.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2002-2003
Extent:
1 volume