MAXWELL DAVIES MANUSCRIPTS. Vols. v, vi. ‘Eight Songs for a Mad King’ (J80) for male voice and instrumental ensemble (words, Randolph Stow after King George III); 1969, n.d. A facsimile of Add. 71257 published Boosey & Hawkes, 1971. Two volumes.
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Frances D'Arblay, née Burney; author: Julian Randolph Stow, Australian writer: George III of England: Words for Peter Maxwell Davies's 'Eight Songs for a mad king' , after text by George as set down by Fanny Burney: 1969, n.d.
MAXWELL DAVIES MANUSCRIPTS. Vol. v. ‘Eight Songs for a Mad King’. Sketches, etc; n.d. ff. ii+14. Various sizes. 1. ff. 1, 2. Libretto. Typewritten, incomplete. 2. f. 3. Transcription, in the hand of Randolph Stow, of melodies from a mechanical organ belonging to Sir Steven Runciman. 3. ff. 4...