1. I.475.o.
- Reference (shelfmark):
- I.475.o.
- Title:
- RALPH VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: conductor’s annotations to Bach’s cantatas; circa 1925. The annotations are made in pencil on five volumes of the Bach-Gesellschaft edition (Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, [1853-1881]), and apply to cantatas nos. 6, 11, 34, 80, 134 and 140. The orchestration of the cantata no.34 (‘O ewiges Feuer’) is expanded to include horns, timpani, clarinets, flutes, bassoons and timpani, and the upper part of each page is covered by a revised score in a copyist’s hand. Vaughan ...
- Scope & Content:
- Bookplates and Book-stamps: Bookplate of Sir M. Costa: 19th cent.: Printed. Ralph Vaughan Williams, OM; composer: Johann Sebastian Bach, composer: Annotations by Ralph Vaughan Williams, to printed scores of cantatas by Johann Sebastian Bach: 20th cent.: Mainly autogr.
- Collection Area:
- Music Collections
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- c 1925
- Extent:
- 1 item