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MS Mus. 1714/1/18

Record Id:

040-000799591

Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:

032-000799466

MDARK:

ark:/81055/vdc_100000000286.0x00000b

LARK:

SLARK:

Format:

ISAD(G)

Reference (shelfmark):

MS Mus. 1714/1/18

Title:

Ralph Vaughan Williams: Correspondence

Scope & Content:

Letters and papers.

From Adeline Vaughan Williams to Cordelia Curle née Fisher, 1949, 1950. (34. Some extracts published in 'RVW'. One letter is written on the back of a letter from Ernest Irving to RVW, 1950).
From Adeline Vaughan Williams to Ursula Wood, 1949. (31 letters and postcards. Some extracts published in 'RVW'.)
From Adeline Vaughan Williams to Ralph Vaughan Williams, 1949. A postcard.
To Ursula Wood, 1949. (2).
From Ursula Wood, [1949?].
To Katherine Thomson, [1945?], 1949. 2. Copies.
From Alice Sumsion to Ursula Vaughan Williams, 1965.
To Havergal Brian, 1945, quoted in a letter from Kenneth Eastaugh to Ursula Vaughan Williams, 1975.
To Patrick Hadley, 1949. Copy, in the hand of Matthew Mellor, 1990.
Recollections of Imogen Holst by Rosamund Strode, 1986.
To Miss Watkins, of June Farm, Trumpets Hill, Reigate, 1949.
To Gilbert Murray, 1949. Copy (original in Bodleian Library).
From an anonymous correspondent, a singer in the Leith Hill Musical Festival, 1949.
To Percy Young, 1949. Copy.
Documents relating to the organ of the Royal Festival Hall, 1949. Copies.
To Ernest Irving, 1949, 1950. (4, extracts published in 'RVW').
From Ernest Irving (1, extract published in 'RVW').
From Jean Sibelius, 1949.
From Sinclair Logan, 1949.
From Margaret Wilson, 1949.
To Frank Howes, 1949. Copy. Published in 'RVW'.
From B C Still, 1949.
Telegrams relating to a performance of the 6th Symphony in Oslo, 1949.
To Mrs Schwiller, 1949, with a reply. Copies.
To Isidore Schwiller, 1949. Copy.
Letters relating to a performance of 'An Oxford Elegy' and 'Fantasia quasi Variazione' at The White Gates, 20 November 1949. To Müller-Hartmann and Schwiller.
Description by George Whalley of a visit to The White Gates, 1949. Published in 'RVW'.
To Robert and Lisette Longman, 1949. Copy. Published in 'RVW'.
To George Edward Moore, relating to Robert Trevelyan, 1949. (3. Copies).
To Cedric Glover, [1949?]. Copy.
From Seymour Whinyates, with signatures of Finnish musicians, 1949.
From Percy Grainger, 1949.
To Robert Trevelyan, [1949]. (2).
To Elizabeth Trevelyan, 1950. Copy. Published in Cobbe.
To Roy Budden, 1950. Copy.
From Genia Hornstein, 1950.
A poem, 'Vaughan Williams', by David Hughes of Christ Church, Oxford, 1950.
From Evelyn Harvey, 1950.
To Anthony Scott, 1950 (2. Copies).
To Alan Frank, [1950].
To Rutland Boughton, 1950. Copy. Published in Cobbe.
From Rutland Boughton, 1950. Copy.
From Cristovam Pavia, 1950.
Address given by Jacob Hornstein at the funeral of Robert Müller-Hartmann, 1950. Typescript.
To Robert Trevelyan, 1950. Copy.
To George Edward Moore, [1950?]. (3. Copies).
Contract with Ealing Studios relating to music for the film 'Bitter Springs', 1950. Copy.
From George Turner, 1950. Published in 'RVW'.
Undated typescript article, 'The pianoforte duet'.

Collection Area:

Music Collections

Project / Collection:

Music Manuscripts

Hierarchy Record Ids:

032-000799466
036-000799467
040-000799591

Is part of:

MS Mus. 1714 : Papers of Ralph and Ursula Vaughan Williams
MS Mus. 1714/1 : Correspondence of Ralph Vaughan Williams

MS Mus. 1714/1/18 : Ralph Vaughan Williams: Correspondence

Hierarchy:

032-000799466[0001]/036-000799467[0018]/040-000799591

Container:

View / search within Archive / Collection: MS Mus. 1714

Record Type (Level):

File

Extent:

222 folios

Digitised Content:

Languages:

English

Scripts:

Latin

Start Date:

1949

End Date:

1950

Date Range:

1949-1950

Era:

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Physical Characteristics:

330 x 220mm.

Material Type:

Archives and Manuscripts

Legal Status:

Not Public Record(s)

Names:

Boughton, Rutland, composer, 1878-1960
Brian, Havergal, composer, 1876-1972
Budden, Roy Thomas, conductor, 1913-after 1972
Curle, Cordelia, née Fisher, b c 1880
Frank, Alan Clifford, head of music, Oxford University Press, 1910-1994
Glover, Cedric Howard, treasurer of the Royal Musical Association, 1892-1970
Grainger, Percy Aldridge, né George Percy Grainger, composer and pianist, 1882-1961
Hadley, Patrick Arthur Sheldon, composer, 1899-1973,
   see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000081015044
Holst, Imogen, composer and writer on music, 1907-1984,
   see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000109333854
Hornstein, Genia, fl 1930-1950
Howes, Frank Stewart, writer on music, 1891-1974
Irving, Kelville Ernest, conductor and composer, 1878-1953,
   see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000117428650
Logan, Sinclair, singer; secretary, National Institute for the Blind, fl 1920-1960
Longman, Robert Guy, fl 1900-1940
Moore, George Edward, philosopher, 1873-1958
Murray, George Gilbert Aimé, OM, classical scholar, 1866-1957
Müller-Hartmann, Robert, German composer, 1884-1950
Schwiller, Isidore, violinist, fl 1900-1950
Scott, Anthony Leonard Winstone, composer, organist, 1911-2000
Sibelius, Jean, composer, 1865-1957
Strode, Rosamund, singer, editor and administrator, 1927-2010
Sumsion, Alice Hartley, née Garlichs, wife of Herbert Whitton Sumsion, 1901-997
Thomson, Katherine, choir director, fl 1940-1960
Trevelyan, Elizabeth, née des Amorie van der Hoeven, b c 1875
Trevelyan, Robert Calverley, poet and playwright, 1872-1951
Turner, George Charlewood, headmaster and university Principal, 1891-1967
Whinyates, Seymour, violinist, b 1895
Williams, Adeline, née Fisher; wife of Ralph Vaughan Williams, 1870-1951
Williams, Joan Ursula Penton, formerly Wood née Lock, writer, 1911-2007
Young, Percy Marshall, writer on music, 1912-2004