MS Mus. 155. SUPPLEMENTARY VAUGHAN WILLIAMS MANUSCRIPTS. Vol. iii. Proof-sheets for the full score of A London Symphony; [1920]. Printed, with autograph and other corrections in red ink and pencil. Most sheets are stamped ‘2nd proof’, some ‘1st proof’. Published Stainer & Bell, in the series...
MS Mus. 156. SUPPLEMENTARY VAUGHAN WILLIAMS MANUSCRIPTS. Vol. iv. ‘A Pastoral Symphony’; [1922-4]. Copyist’s full score, in ink, with autograph and other annotations. The autograph annotations include lists of instruments and minor corrections in pencil and ink throughout the score. In addition,...
MS Mus. 154. SUPPLEMENTARY VAUGHAN WILLIAMS MANUSCRIPTS. Vol. ii. Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis for Double Stringed Orchestra; [1921]. Printed full score (Curwen Edition, [1921]) with autograph conducting marks in pencil, signed by the composer. With a letter of presentation to H. Raymond...
MS Mus. 153. SUPPLEMENTARY VAUGHAN WILLIAMS MANUSCRIPTS. Vol. i. ‘On Wenlock Edge’ (song cycle to words by A. E. Housman): full score of the arrangement for full orchestra; [1923]. Autograph mainly in pencil, largely written over in ink, with some engraver’s markings. This arrangement was first ...
D. Partita for double string orchestra; [1948]. Full score. Copy, in ink, with dedication to Robert Müller-Hartmann and correction slip (f. 47) in autograph. Publisher’s hire library copy with conductors’ markings and engraver’s markings in various hands. Published Oxford University Press, 1951....
E. Sketch-leaf for ‘Hodie’, cantata for soprano, tenor and baritone soloists, mixed chorus, boys’ voices, organ and orchestra; circa 1953-4. Autograph, in ink. A sketch for the twelfth movement, ‘Bright portals of the sky’ (words, William Drummond), for tenor and orchestra. The full score is Add...
A. ‘Short piece for Pianoforte’; 1897. Autograph, in ink. Written for Adeline Fisher’s twenty-seventh birthday, and inscribed ‘Adeline from Ralph, July 16th 1897’. Presented by Mrs Ursula Vaughan Williams, Jan. 1999. ff. 1-4. 302 x 237mm. Adeline Vaughan Williams, née Fisher; 1st wife of R Vau...