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MS Mus. 1098

Record Id:

040-001947032

Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:

032-001947008

MDARK:

ark:/81055/vdc_100000000248.0x00029b

LARK:

SLARK:

Format:

ISAD(G)

Reference (shelfmark):

MS Mus. 1098

Title:

Scope & Content:

MS Mus. 1098. Christopher Shaw Collection: Vol. xxi. Correspondence with organisations and performing groups; 1944-1986.

ff. 130. 350 x 230mm.

1. ff. 1-15. British Broadcasting Corporation.

2. ff. 16-21. British Council.

3. ff. 22-40. Imperial College.

4. ff. 41-81. Denman College.

5. ff. 82-83. The National Federation of Women’s Institutes.

6. ff. 84-90. The National Union of Townswomen’s Guilds.

7. ff. 91-96. The Opera Players.

8. ff. 97-113. The Studio Opera Group.

9. ff. 114-119. ‘Operabout’.

10. ff. 120-130. The Holburne Group.

includes:

ff. 2-3 Hans Keller, music critic: British Broadcasting Corporation: Christopher Shaw, pianist and composer: Letters from Christopher Shaw from Hans Keller: 1968, 1972: Typewritten, signed.
ff. 4-7, 10, 12 Stephen Plaistow: British Broadcasting Corporation: Christopher Shaw, pianist and composer: Letters to Christopher Shaw from Stephen Plaistow: 1972-1986: Typewritten, signed.
ff. 8, 11, 13 Stephen Plaistow: Christopher Shaw, pianist and composer: Letters to Stephen Plaistow from Christopher Shaw: 1985, 1986: Copies.
f. 19 Christopher Shaw, pianist and composer: Pamela Henn Collins, Director, Music département, The British Council: Letter to Christopher Shaw from Pamela Henn Collins: 1944: Typewritten, signed.
f. 20 Seymour Whinyates, OBE; violinist: Christopher Shaw, pianist and composer: Letter to Christopher Shaw from Seymour Whinyates: 1944: Typewritten, signed.
ff. 22, 28-34, 37 Christopher Shaw, pianist and composer: Eric Brown, choir director: Letters to Christopher Shaw from Eric Brown: 1954-1978.
f. 23 Christopher Shaw, pianist and composer: R. P. Linstead, CBE, FRS; Rector of Imperial College: Letter to Christopher Shaw from R. P. Linstead: 1956: Typewritten, signed.
f. 39 Christopher Shaw, pianist and composer: Jean Margaret Shaw, née Warrand; singer; wife of Christopher Shaw: Neville Blyth, of Tonbridge, county Kent: Letter to Christopher Shaw and Jean Margaret Shaw from Neville Blyth: 1978.
ff. 41, 51-52, 55, 57, 60 Christopher Shaw, pianist and composer: Helen Anderson, Warden of Denman College: Letters to Christopher Shaw from Helen Anderson: 1969-1971: Typewritten, signed.
ff. 45-81 Christopher Shaw, pianist and composer: Hilda Jones, Principal, Denman College: Correspondence between Christopher Shaw and Hilda Jones: 1969-1981: Shaw's letters are copies.
f. 81 Christopher Shaw, pianist and composer: Dr Marjorie Wright, Principal, Denman College: Letter to Christopher Shaw from Dr. Marjorie Wright: after 1981.
ff. 91-92 Christopher Shaw, pianist and composer: Elisabeth Parry, opera administrator: Letters to Christopher Shaw from Elisabeth Parry: 1980: Typewritten, signed.
ff. 94, 96 Basil Ramsey, of Novello & Co., Ltd., music publishers: Christopher Shaw, pianist and composer: Letters to Christopher Shaw from Basil Ramsey: 1981, 1982: Typewritten, signed.
ff. 97-111 Christopher Shaw, pianist and composer: Alison Taggart, opera administrator: Correspondence between Christopher Shaw and Alison Taggart: 1980-1981: Shaw's letters are copies.
ff. 112-113 Christopher Shaw, pianist and composer: David Clyde, baritone, opera administrator: Letter to David Clyde from Christopher Shaw: 1981: Copy.
ff. 114, 118 Christopher Shaw, pianist and composer: Stephen Perritt, accountant: Letters to Christopher Shaw from Stephen Perritt: 1982: Typewritten, signed.
ff. 121, 123, 125-6, 129-130 Christopher Shaw, pianist and composer: Robin Hales, pianist: Letters to Christopher Shaw from Robin Hales: 1984-1985.
f. 128 Christopher Shaw, pianist and composer: Edward Fawcett, writer: Letter to Christopher Shaw from Edward Fawcett: 1985: Typewritten, signed.

Collection Area:

Music Collections

Project / Collection:

Music Manuscripts

Hierarchy Record Ids:

032-001947008
036-001947029
040-001947032

Is part of:

MS Mus. 1078-1112 : MSS Mus. 1078-1112. Christopher Shaw Collection: Music manuscripts and papers of the composer Christopher Shaw (b.1924,…
MS Mus. 1096-1098 : MSS Mus. 1096-1098. Christopher Shaw Collection: Vols. xix-xx. Letters; circa 1919-1989; n.d.

MS Mus. 1098 : MS Mus. 1098. Christopher Shaw Collection: Vol. xxi. Correspondence with organisations and performing groups; 1944-1986. ff. 130. 350…

Hierarchy:

032-001947008[0016]/036-001947029[0003]/040-001947032

Container:

View / search within Archive / Collection: MS Mus. 1078-1112

Record Type (Level):

File

Extent:

1 item

Digitised Content:

Languages:

English

Scripts:

Latin

Start Date:

1944

End Date:

1986

Date Range:

1944-1986

Era:

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Material Type:

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Legal Status:

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Names:

Anderson, Helen, Warden of Denman College
Blyth, Neville, of Tonbridge Kent
British Broadcasting Corporation, 1923-
Brown, Eric, choir director
Clyde, David, baritone opera administrator
Collins, Pamela Henn, Director Music Dept The British Council
Fawcett, Edward, writer, fl 1950-1985
Hales, Robin, pianist, fl 1984-1985
Jones, Hilda, Principal Denman College
Keller, Hans, music critic, 1919-1985
Linstead, R P, CBE FRS, Rector of Imperial College
Parry, Elisabeth, opera administrator
Perritt, Stephen, accountant
Plaistow, Stephen, music producer, fl 1960-2019,
see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000041884202
Ramsey, Basil, music publisher and founder of Music and Vision, d 2018
Shaw, Christopher, pianist and composer
Shaw, Jean Margaret, née Warrand singer, wife of Christopher Shaw
Taggart, Alison, opera administrator
Whinyates, Seymour, violinist, b 1895
Wright, Marjorie, Dr. Principal Denman College