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MS Mus. 121
- Record Id:
- 040-001946127
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-001946119
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000195.0x0003d1
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- MS Mus. 121
- Title:
- Scope & Content:
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MS Mus. 121. NORMAN DEL MAR COLLECTION. Vol. vi. Miscellaneous papers relating to Strauss; 1903-61, n.d.
ff. 162. Overall size 350 x 250mm.
Including:—
1. ff. 1-5. Photographs and printed oration for the conferring of an honorary doctorate on Strauss by the University of Oxford; 1914.
2. ff. 6-95. Programmes for concerts and operas by Strauss; 1903-61. For the Richard Strauss Festival (St James’s Hall, London, 1903), ‘Elektra’ (Covent Garden, 1910), two concerts conducted by Sir Thomas Beecham (Theatre Royal, 1947), ‘Die Ägyptische Helena’ (Munich, 1956) and ‘Die Schweigsame Frau’ (Bühnen der Stadt Essen, 1961 and Covent Garden, 1961).
3. ff. 96-100. Die Egyptische Olympia, oder der flüchtige Sirenus (Vienna, 1665). Photocopy of the playscript.
4. ff. 101-9. ‘Festliche Richard Strauß-Aufführungen’: sale catalogue no. 15 of the bookseller Proszenium; [1964]. Typewritten, with a reproduction of the poster for the first performance of the revised version of Ariadne auf Naxos on the title page.
5. ff. 110-22. Typewritten lists of corrections to Del Mar’s Richard Strauss (3 vols., 1962-72); n.d. With a printed review of the publication by William Huck. For draft text of the book, see MSS Mus. 122-126.
includes:
- ff. 3-5 University of Oxford: Richard Georg Strauss, composer: Oration for the conferring of an honorary doctorate on Richard Georg Strauss by the University of Oxford: 1914: Lat, Germ: Printed.
- f. 42 Alan Jefferson, discographer: Letters to N. Del Mar: 1961-4, 1971: Partly autogr.; partly typewritten, signed.
- ff. 120-22 William Huck, writer on music: Review of Richard Strauss by N. Del Mar: 1972: Printed.
- Collection Area:
- Music Collections
- Project / Collection:
- Music Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-001946119
036-001946123
040-001946127 - Is part of:
- MS Mus. 116-129 : MSS Mus. 116-129. NORMAN DEL MAR COLLECTION Music manuscripts, papers and notebooks of the conductor, composer and writer…
MS Mus. 118-121 : B. Papers relating to Richard Strauss.
MS Mus. 121 : MS Mus. 121. NORMAN DEL MAR COLLECTION. Vol. vi. Miscellaneous papers relating to Strauss; 1903-61, n.d. ff. 162. Overall size 350… - Hierarchy:
- 032-001946119[0002]/036-001946123[0004]/040-001946127
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: MS Mus. 116-129
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
German
Latin - Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1903
- End Date:
- 1964
- Date Range:
- 1903-1964
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Huck, William, writer on music
Jefferson, Alan, discographer
Strauss, Richard Georg, composer, 1864-1949,
see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000120999614,
see also http://viaf.org/viaf/24796264
University of Oxford