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MS Mus. 1085

Record Id:

040-001947017

Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:

032-001947008

MDARK:

ark:/81055/vdc_100000000248.0x00028e

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ISAD(G)

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MS Mus. 1085

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MS Mus. 1085. Christopher Shaw Collection: Vol. viii. Editions and arrangements; 1969-1992.

ff. 163. 400 x 300mm.

1. ff. 1-5. Ludwig van Beethoven: ‘Die Ehre Gottes aus der Natur’ (‘Creation’s Hymn’), arranged for mixed chorus and piano; 1971. Words in English. Arranged for the funeral of John Mair (1915-1971), an order of service from which is attached.

2. ff. 6-7. Ludwig van Beethoven: opening of the violin concerto, arranged for organ, with an excerpt from Christopher Shaw’s cantata ‘Peter and the lame man’, also arranged for organ; 1 Oct 1973. For a funeral in Putney Vale.

3. ff. 8-11. Johannes Brahms: ‘Zigeunerlieder’, op. 103, nos 1 and 9, for voice and piano; n.d. English.

4. ff. 12-13. Andrea Falconieri: ‘Non più d’amore’ (Villanella), arranged for voice and piano; n.d.

5. ff. 14-17r. Hervé [i.e. Florimond Ronger]: Introduction to the opera Le Petit Faust, arranged for piano duet; n.d.

6. ff. 18-25. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: ‘Papageno, Papagena’, duet from The Magic Flute, arranged for voices, small orchestra and piano; n.d. With English words.

7. ff. 26-28r. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: ‘Cuts and joins in Marriage of Figaro recits’; n.d. For an abridged version for use in schools, using the Boosey & Hawkes edition.

8. ff. 29-30. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Overture to Die Entführung aus dem Serail, arranged for piano; n.d.

9. ff. 31-32. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Overture to Così fan tutte, arranged for piano; n.d.

10. ff. 33-54r. Jacques Offenbach: Selections from the opera Vert-Vert, arranged for small orchestra; n.d. Words in English.

11. ff. 55-66. James Robinson Planché: ‘Overture for “The Chrystal [sic] Palace” (“Graciosa e Percinet”), Extravaganza, 1844’, arranged for piano; 1969. With notes on Planché and the production (ff. 58-66).

12. ff. 67-72. Henry Purcell: ‘We sing to him whose wisdom form’d the Ear’, Z.199, for voice and keyboard; n.d. Three pencil scores.

13. ff. 73-75r. Henry Purcell: ‘I spy Celia’, Z.499, arranged for voices and piano; n.d. Ink score.

14. ff. 76-79r. Gioacchino Rossini: finales to Acts 2 and 3 of The Barber of Seville, arranged for voices and piano; n.d. Words in English. Ink score.

15. ff. 80-84r. Gioacchino Rossini: Scene 2 finale, and other parts of La Cenerentola, arranged for voices and piano; n.d. Piano part with voice cues. In ink. Words in English.

16. ff. 85-88. Gioacchino Rossini: Scene 1 quartet and Act 1 finale from The Italian Girl in Algiers, arranged for voices and piano; n.d. Piano part with voice cues. In ink. Words in English.

17. ff. 92-94r. Giuseppe Verdi: Overture and finale of Act 2 of Don Pasquale, arranged for voices and piano; n.d. Piano part in ink. Words in English.

18. ff. 95-96. Giuseppe Verdi: excerpt from Act 1 of La Traviata, arranged for voices and piano; n.d.

19. ff. 97-161. Kurt Weill: Der Kuhhandel: orchestration of all the numbers Weill left in piano/vocal score, together with arrangements and orchestrations of sections from the sketches and drafts, including orchestral interludes; 1970. Prepared for a production in Germany which never took place.

20. ff. 162-163. Carl Zeller: ‘Schenkt man sich Rosen in Tirol’, from Der Vogelhändler, arranged for voices and piano; n.d. Words in English.

includes:

ff. 1-2 Ludwig van Beethoven, composer: Christopher Shaw, pianist and composer: 'Die Ehre Gottes aus der Natur' ('Creation's Hymn'), by Beethoven, arranged for the funeral of John Mair by Christopher Shaw: 1971.
f. 6 Ludwig van Beethoven, composer: Christopher Shaw, pianist and composer: Opening of the violin concerto by Beethoven, arranged for organ for a funeral by Christopher Shaw: 1973.
ff. 8-11 Johannes Brahms, composer: Christopher Shaw, pianist and composer: 'Zigeunerlieder', nos 1 and 9, by Brahms, arranged for voice and piano by Christopher Shaw: n.d.
ff. 12-13 Christopher Shaw, pianist and composer: Andrea Falconieri, Italian composer: 'Non più d'amore' by Andrea Falconieri arranged for voice and piano by C. Shaw,: n.d.
ff. 14-17r Florimond Ronger, also called 'Herve'; composer and writer of plays: Christopher Shaw, pianist and composer: Introduction to the opera 'Petit Faust', by Florimond Ronger, arranged for piano duet by Christopher Shaw: n.d.
ff. 18-25 Johann Chrysostom Wolfgang Gottlieb Mozart, alias Wolfgang Amadeus; composer: Christopher Shaw, pianist and composer: 'Papageno, Papagena', duet from 'The Magic Flute', by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart arranged for voices, small orchestra and piano by Christopher Shaw: n.d.
ff. 26-28r Johann Chrysostom Wolfgang Gottlieb Mozart, alias Wolfgang Amadeus; composer: Christopher Shaw, pianist and composer: 'Cuts and joins in 'Marriage of Figaro' recits' by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, copied, with notes on performance, by Christopher Shaw: n.d.
ff. 29-32 Johann Chrysostom Wolfgang Gottlieb Mozart, alias Wolfgang Amadeus; composer: Christopher Shaw, pianist and composer: Overtures to the operas Die Entführung and Così fan tutte by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart arranged for piano by Christopher Shaw: n.d.
ff. 33-54r Jacques Offenbach, composer: Christopher Shaw, pianist and composer: Selections from the opera Vert-Vert by Jacques Offenbach arranged for small orchestra by Christopher Shaw: n.d.
ff. 55-66 James Robinson Planché, Somerset Herald and dramatist: Christopher Shaw, pianist and composer: Overture for 'The Chrystal [sic] Palace Extravaganza, 1844' by J. R. Planché, arranged for piano, with notes on Planché and the production, by Christopher Shaw: 1969.
ff. 67-72 Henry Purcell, composer and organist: Christopher Shaw, pianist and composer: 'We sing to him whose wisdom form'd the Ear' by H. Purcell, arranged for voice and keyboard by C. Shaw,: n.d.
ff. 73-75r Henry Purcell, composer and organist: Christopher Shaw, pianist and composer: 'I spy Celia' by Henry Purcell arranged for voices and piano by Christopher Shaw: n.d.
ff. 76-88 Gioacchino Antonio Rossini, composer: Christopher Shaw, pianist and composer: Selections from the operas The Barber of Seville, Cenerentola and The Italian Girl in Algiers by Gioacchino Antonio Rossini arranged for voices and piano by Christopher Shaw: n.d.
ff. 92-96 Fortunino Giuseppe Francesco Verdi, composer: Christopher Shaw, pianist and composer: Excerpts from Don Pasquale and La Traviata by Verdi, arranged for voices and piano by Christopher Shaw: n.d.
ff. 97-161 Kurt Weill, composer: Christopher Shaw, pianist and composer: Operetta 'Der Kuhhandel' by Kurt Weill orchestrated and arranged by Christopher Shaw: 1970.
ff. 162-163 Christopher Shaw, pianist and composer: Carl Zeller, Austrian composer: 'Schenckt Man sich Rosen in Tirol', from Der Vogelhandler by C. Zeller, arranged for voices and piano by Christopher Shaw: n.d.

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Music Collections

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032-001947008
040-001947017

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MS Mus. 1078-1112 : MSS Mus. 1078-1112. Christopher Shaw Collection: Music manuscripts and papers of the composer Christopher Shaw (b.1924,…

MS Mus. 1085 : MS Mus. 1085. Christopher Shaw Collection: Vol. viii. Editions and arrangements; 1969-1992. ff. 163. 400 x 300mm. 1. ff. 1-5.…

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032-001947008[0006]/040-001947017

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Languages:

English

Scripts:

Latin

Start Date:

1969

End Date:

1992

Date Range:

1969-1992

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Names:

Beethoven, Ludwig, composer, 1770-1827
Brahms, Johannes, composer, 1833-1897,
   see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000121195925
Falconieri, Andrea, Italian composer, 1585-1656
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, composer, 1756-1791
Offenbach, Jacques, composer, 1819-1880
Planché, James Robinson, playwright, 1796-1880,
   see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000120963961,
   see also http://viaf.org/viaf/71552941
Purcell, Henry, composer and organist, 1658 or 1659-1695
Ronger, Florimond, alias so called 'Herve', composer and writer of plays
Rossini, Gioachino Antonio, composer, 1792-1868,
   see also http://isni.org/isni/000000012127560X,
   see also http://viaf.org/viaf/34644407
Shaw, Christopher, pianist and composer
Verdi, Fortunino Giuseppe Francesco, composer, 1813-1901
Weill, Kurt, composer
Zeller, Carl, Austrian composer