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61. RPS MS 416

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RPS MS 416
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History of the Society by H. C. Colles, prepared in 1937 to supplement the published history by Myles Birket Foster, but not published. Typescript (ff. 2-79); author’s MS (ff. 80-147). ff. 147. 254 x 205mm. Henry Cope Colles, music historian: Arthur Searle, of the British Library: History of t...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1937
Extent:
1 item

62. RPS MS 407

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RPS MS 407
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Photographic facsimile of a letter from Beethoven to Moscheles, in Schindler’s hand, signed; 18th March 1827. The last page of the letter is a list of metronome markings relating to the Ninth Symphony. Presented to the Royal Philharmonic Society by Hanns Cristof Wegeler, 1966. The original is in...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
German
Date Range:
18 Mar 1827
Extent:
1 item

63. RPS MS 394

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RPS MS 394
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Catalogue of individual vocal numbers in the Society’s music library; compiled 1833, with additions to 1899. Printed title-page (f. 1r): ‘Theme Catalogue of ... Vocal Music Belonging to the Philharmonic Society London ... Joseph Calkin Librarian 1833’. All numbers (up to 2134), headings and the ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1833-1899
Extent:
1 item

64. RPS MS 398

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RPS MS 398
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Catalogue of the Society’s music library; compiled 1913[?], with additions and annotations to 1947. A single alphabetical composer sequence, set out on specially printed paper with columns for composer, work, full score and 26 headed columns allowing for a detailed list of orchestral parts. Numb...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1912-1947
Extent:
1 item

65. RPS MS 303

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RPS MS 303
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Bank pass book, George Frederick Anderson and Joseph Tenielli Calkin in account with Messrs. Drummond; 1869-74. Marked ‘Closed’ on upper cover. The final withdrawal is to Anderson and Walter Macfarren as PS Treasurers. ff. ii + 38. 179 x 119mm. Vellum binding with leather flap. Charles Drummon...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1869-1874
Extent:
1 item

66. RPS MS 304

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RPS MS 304
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Draft accounts; 1877-79. Notebooks, each beginning with a summary balance sheet, followed by detailed accounts of income and expenditure, including names of orchestra, deputies, soloists, etc. Beside many entries are the initials of those signing as auditors of the accounts in RPS MS 301. ff. 2...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1877-1879
Extent:
1 item

67. RPS MS 413

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RPS MS 413
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Two London newspapers, presented to the Society by Messrs Chappell & Co. Ltd; 1813, 1827, 1899. ff. 12. 1. ff. 1-2v. The Morning Herald, 15 March 1813, containing a notice of the Society’s second concert to be given that day. 494 x 397mm. 2. ff. 3-10v. The Atlas, 13 May 1827, with a revie...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1813-1899
Extent:
1 item

68. RPS MS 414

Reference (shelfmark):
RPS MS 414
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Musical Courier, vol xxxii, no. 32, 25 June 1896, ‘Philharmonic Double Number’. Included are complete Philharmonic Society concert programmes, 1813-1896, and biographical notices of Sir Alexander Mackenzie (conductor), W. H. Cummings (Hon. Treasurer), Francesco Berger (Hon. Secretary) and the ot...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jun 1896
Extent:
1 item

69. RPS MS 417

Reference (shelfmark):
RPS MS 417
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Typescript and two variant printed copies of Robert Elkin, A Short Account of the Royal Philharmonic Society (London, 1948); 1948, circa 1960. ff. 35. 1. ff. 1-16. Author’s annotated and amended typescript, with the title ‘The Royal Philharmonic Society. Founded January 1813.’; 1948. 254 x 205...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1948-1965
Extent:
1 item

70. RPS MS 390

Reference (shelfmark):
RPS MS 390
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Correspondence concerning the Kathleen Ferrier fund; 1957-60 (ff. ii + 12). includes: ff. 1-12 Kathleen Mary Ferrier, contralto: Sir Harold Malcolm Watts Sargent, conductor: Hamish Hamilton, publisher: George Baker, singer; Hon. Secretary of the Philharmonic Society: Leslie Regan, Secretary,...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1957-1960
Extent:
1 item