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1. MS Mus. 1813/2/1/186

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1813/2/1/186
Title:
'Kismet' dispute: Dr. Ernst Roth's personal file
Scope & Content:
'Papers and correspondence concerning a dispute between Jack Hylton and Boosey & Hawkes as agents for Édition M. P. Belaïeff, relating to the copyright of Aleksandr Borodin's opera 'Prince Igor' (completed and arranged by Nikolay Rimsky-Korsakoff and Aleksandr Glazunov) and its adaptation fo...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, French, German, and Russian
Date Range:
1956-1958
Extent:
1 box (4 folders, 6 sub-files)

2. MS Mus. 1813/2/1/186/1

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1813/2/1/186/1
Title:
'Kismet' dispute: documentation for Syrett & Sons.
Scope & Content:
List of documentation regarding the 'Kismet' dispute sent or to be sent by Boosey & Hawkes to Syrett & Sons, solicitors. This file was originally entitled '1. List of Kismet documentation — 2. opinion on evidence — 3. list of copyright music in Kismet — 4. translation preface to "Igor" ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Mar 1956-Apr 1956
Extent:
1 sub-file

3. MS Mus. 1813/2/1/186/6

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1813/2/1/186/6
Title:
'Kismet' dispute: correspondence with the British Museum
Scope & Content:
Correspondence with the British Museum regarding a copy of the printed score of 'Prince Igor' by Aleksandr Borodin (New York: Edition Musicas, 1948). This file was originally entitled '1. List of Kismet documentation — 2. opinion on evidence — 3. list of copyright music in Kismet — 4. translati...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Feb 1958
Extent:
1 sub-file

4. MS Mus. 1813/2/1/186/2

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1813/2/1/186/2
Title:
'Kismet' dispute: opinion of Syrett & Sons
Scope & Content:
A copy of the Opinion of Syrett & Sons, solicitors, on the evidence of the action of the Conseil de Curatelle and M. P. Belaïeff versus Jack Hylton. This file was originally entitled '1. List of Kismet documentation — 2. opinion on evidence — 3. list of copyright music in Kismet — 4. transl...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Feb 1958
Extent:
1 sub-file

5. MS Mus. 1813/2/1/186/4

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1813/2/1/186/4
Title:
Kismet' dispute: photostat copies of pages from 'Prince Igor
Scope & Content:
Photostat copies of three pages of the first edition of Aleksandr Borodin's opera 'Prince Igor' (Leipzig: Belaïeff, 1889). This file was originally entitled '1. List of Kismet documentation — 2. opinion on evidence — 3. list of copyright music in Kismet — 4. translation preface to "Igor" — 5. h...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
French, German, and Russian
Date Range:
1956
Extent:
1 sub-file

6. MS Mus. 1813/2/1/186/5

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1813/2/1/186/5
Title:
'Kismet', vocal score. London: Frank Music Company Ltd., c. 1953–1955.
Scope & Content:
A copy held by Boosey & Hawkes of the vocal score of 'Kismet'. Music and lyrics by Robert Wright & George Forrest (based on themes by A. Borodin). London: Frank Music Company Ltd., c. 1953–1955. This file was originally entitled '1. List of Kismet documentation — 2. opinion on eviden...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1956
Extent:
1 sub-file

7. MS Mus. 1813/2/1/186/3

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1813/2/1/186/3
Title:
'Kismet' dispute. Ernst Roth: 'The History of the Opera 'Prince Igor'.
Scope & Content:
Four typescript versions of a text entitled 'The History of the Opera "Prince Igor"', in which Ernst Roth sets out his understanding of the extent of N. Rimsky-Korsakoff's and Aleksandr Glazunov's involvement, as opposed to Aleksandr Borodin's, in the composition of the opera 'Prince Igor', in t...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Mar 1956-Apr 1956
Extent:
1 sub-file