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1. Add MS 70783-70786

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MICHAEL VYNER PAPERS: correspondence and papers of Michael Vyner (b.1943, d.1989); 1946, 1948, 1968-1989. The major part of the collection relates to Vyner’s activities as Musical Director of the London Sinfonietta from 1972; most earlier items date from his period working for the music publishers Schott & Co. Purchased at Sotheby’s, 17 May 1990, lots 287-297. Paper. Four volumes.
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Michael Vyner, music administrator: Letters and papers of Michael Vyner: 1946-1989. London Sinfonietta: Correspondence and papers of M. Vyner as Musical Director of London Sinfonietta: 1968-1989: Partly Fr., Germ., Russ: Partly printed. Partly copies. Partly signed.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, French, German, and Russian
Date Range:
1946-1989
Extent:
4 items

2. Add MS 70783-70784

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MICHAEL VYNER PAPERS. Vols. i, ii. Letters to Vyner; 1946, 1948, 1968-1989. Arranged alphabetically by writer. Among the principal correspondents are George Benjamin, Elliott Carter, Sir Peter Maxwell Davies, Hans Werner Henze, Robin Holloway, Steve Martland, Karlheinz Stockhausen, Sir Michael Tippett and Sir William Walton. With two letters from Paul Hindemith to an unidentified correspondent. Two volumes. British Library arrangement.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, French, and German
Date Range:
1946-1989
Extent:
2 items

3. Add MS 70785 A-B

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MICHAEL VYNER PAPERS. Vol. iii A, B. Musical and written tributes from composers to the London Sinfonietta on the occasions of its tenth and twentieth anniversaries; 1977, 1987.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Russian
Date Range:
1977-1987
Extent:

2 items

4. Add MS 70786

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MICHAEL VYNER PAPERS. Vol. iv. Inscribed copies of published scores; 1982-1985. ff. 61. Largest size 302 x 232mm. 1. ff. 1-43. Mark-Anthony Turnage: ‘Before Dark’, op. 10; 1982-1983. Reproduced from the composer’s manuscript, no place or date. Inscribed to Vyner by the composer (f. 1). 2. ff....
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1982-1985
Extent:
1 item

5. Add MS 70785 B

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Vol. iii B. Gramophone records of works by Karlheinz Stockhausen, (i) ‘Stop’ and ‘Ylem’ and (ii) ‘Kreuzspiel’ etc., both recorded 1974 by Deutsche Grammophon. The record sleeves inscribed by the composer; 1987. 2 records, with sleeves. 310 x 315mm. Karlheinz Stockhausen, composer: Letters to M...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1987
Extent:
1 item

6. Add MS 70785 A

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Vol. iii A. Musical and written tributes; 1977 (ff. 1-11), 1987. ff. 20. British Library arrangement. includes: f. 1 Elliott Cook Carter, composer: Correspondence with M. Vyner of Elliott Cook Carter: 1977-1983: Partly signed. Partly copy.f. 2 George Henry Crumb, composer: Letter to M. Vy...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Russian
Date Range:
1977
Extent:
1 item

7. Add MS 70784

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Vol. ii (ff. 136). Matthews - Xenakis. includes: ff. 1-13 Colin Matthews, composer: Letters to M. Vyner from Colin Matthews: 1984-1987, n.d.: Partly signed. ff. 14-19v Olivier Messiaen, composer: Letters, etc., to M. Vyner from Olivier Messiaen: 1980-1986: Fr: Partly signed. f. 20 Conlon Nanca...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1946-1989
Extent:
1 item

8. Add MS 70783

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Vol. i (ff. 139). Abrahamsen - Martland. includes: f. 1 Art. Portraits: Hans Abrahamsen, composer: Photograph of H. Abrahamsen with M. Vyner: 1982. ff. 2-4 Hans Abrahamsen, composer: Letters to M. Vyner from Hans Abrahamsen: 1985-1987: Partly signed. ff. 5-6 John Coolidge Adams, composer: Lett...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and German
Date Range:
1946-1989
Extent:
1 item