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1. MS Mus. 1745/3

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1745/3
Title:
Frederick Delius: Boosey & Hawkes Accessions to the Delius Trust
Scope & Content:
In 1976, Messrs Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers Limited passed to the Delius Trust all the Delius manuscripts they held (with the exception of three items relating to the opera Koanga which were retained until 1980 in order to facilitate the publication of the orchestral score of that work)...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, French, and German
Date Range:
1893-1967
Extent:
25 files

2. MS Mus. 1745/3/8

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1745/3/8
Title:
Frederick Delius (Boosey & Hawkes Accessions): Settings of Walt Whitman
Scope & Content:
'Songs of Farewell' (vocal score, in Eric Fenby's hand). 'Songs of Farewell' (bound full score, in Fenby's hand). 'Idyll' (piano and vocal score, in Fenby's hand). 'Idyll' (full score, in Fenby's hand).
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and German
Date Range:
1930-1967
Extent:
4 files

3. MS Mus. 1745/3/7

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1745/3/7
Title:
Frederick Delius (Boosey & Hawkes Accessions): Hassan
Scope & Content:
Full score (original version, prepared by Philip Heseltine and including inked-in pages from Delius's original pencil score). Full score (by copyists). Full score (by copyists, formerly owned by Basil Dean). Full scores by copyists of the Serenade (arranged by Eric Fenby) and of the Intermezzo an...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and German
Date Range:
[1923]-1940
Extent:
4 files

4. MS Mus. 1745/3/4

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1745/3/4
Title:
Frederick Delius (Boosey & Hawkes Accessions): Koanga (vocal score by Eric Fenby), with English libretto
Scope & Content:
In the hand of Eric Fenby (with additions by others), a vocal score prepared for Sir Thomas Beecham's revival of the work in 1935. The file includes two typescripts of the English libretto, attached to the earliest of which is a brief internal Boosey & Hawkes memorandum (1953). 1. Libretto ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1935-1953
Extent:
1 box (186 folios)

5. MS Mus. 1745/3/1

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1745/3/1
Title:
Frederick Delius (Boosey & Hawkes Accessions): Irmelin (vocal score by Florent Schmitt)
Scope & Content:
Bound vocal score (ink), with the piano part throughout in the hand of Florent Schmitt. The voice parts are in Delius's hand, as are the English words. With interlined German words (pencil) in another hand, which has also supplied the German directions (pencil and red ink). pp. 1-275 (no title-p...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and German
Date Range:
[1893-1894]
Extent:
1 volume (145 folios)

6. MS Mus. 1745/3/5

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1745/3/5
Title:
Frederick Delius (Boosey & Hawkes Accessions): Koanga (full score, in the hand of Eric Fenby)
Scope & Content:
In three volumes, the score from which Sir Thomas Beecham conducted, 23 September 1935, London, Royal Opera House, Covent Garden. With Beecham's markings in blue pencil throughout. Engraver's annotations are also visible (the score subsequently became the publisher's Stichvorlage). On the title...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1928-1929
Extent:
3 volumes

7. MS Mus. 1745/3/3

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1745/3/3
Title:
Frederick Delius (Boosey & Hawkes Accessions): Koanga (vocal score by Florent Schmitt)
Scope & Content:
Opera in three Acts. Threlfall, I/4. Act I There is no title page or prelude. Jelka Delius has written at the head of the page: 'Koanga / Opera by Frederick Delius / Piano Score by Florent Schmitt'. 24-stave 354 x 270 mm. Piano part by Schmitt (mauve ink, occasionally black ink). Voice parts an...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and German
Date Range:
[c 1897]
Extent:

1 file (249 folios)

8. MS Mus. 1745/3/16

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1745/3/16
Title:
Frederick Delius (Boosey & Hawkes Accessions): Fantastic Dance (full score and piano-conductor part in Eric Fenby's hand)
Scope & Content:
For orchestra, full score and piano-conductor part, both in the hand of Eric Fenby. Threlfall, VI/28. Performance: 12 January 1934, London, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Adrian C. Boult. Publication of parts and piano-conductor only: 1933, Hawkes Concert Edition 7268. Publication of full score: 1987,...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1933
Extent:
1 file (14 folios)

9. MS Mus. 1745/3/15

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1745/3/15
Title:
Frederick Delius (Boosey & Hawkes Accessions): Caprice and Elegy (full scores, and arrangements for cello and piano, in the hand of Eric Fenby)
Scope & Content:
Two full scores, for solo cello and orchestra, in the hand of Eric Fenby. Also, Caprice and Elegy arranged by Fenby for cello and piano. Threlfall, VII/8. Performance: 1930 by Beatrice Harrison on tour in the U.S.A. Also, Harrison (with piano), London, 23 April 1931, Wigmore Hall. Publication: 1...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930-1931
Extent:
1 volume (10 folios)

10. MS Mus. 1745/3/13

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1745/3/13
Title:
Frederick Delius (Boosey & Hawkes Accessions): 'Two Unaccompanied Part Songs' (scored for string orchestra by Herbert Withers)
Scope & Content:
Manuscript full score (black ink) for string orchestra, believed to be in the hand of Herbert Withers. Threlfall, IV/5. 24-stave 368 x 270 mm. Sewn into stiff buff card covers bearing a Boosey & Hawkes label and stamp. Title-page (verso blank), pp. 1-12, and two blank un-numbered pages. ff....
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
[1932]
Extent:
1 file (7 folios)