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MS Mus. 1695
- Record Id:
- 040-001947361
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-001947360
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000248.0x000386
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- MS Mus. 1695
- Title:
- Scope & Content:
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MS Mus. 1695. Music manuscripts; 1929-1941.
ff. 121. 380 x 280mm.
1. ff. 1-11. [Two madrigals], for unaccompanied mixed voices, words by Christian Morgenstern; 1929, 1930. Ink scores, autograph. ff. 2-7v. ‘Gespenst’, beginning ‘Es gibt ein Gespenst’; - ff. 8-11v. ‘Das Problem’, beginning ‘Der Zwölf Elf kam auf sein Problem’. Published by Universal Edition, London, in 1958.
2. ff. 12-17v. ‘Marching song’, for unaccompanied mixed voices, words by A. L. Lloyd; circa 1952?Autograph parts for soprano, alto and bass, in ink. Begins ‘Soldier to Rumania marching’. Published for men’s voices by Curwen in 1952.
3. ff. 18-19r. ‘Two Pork Chops’, for tenor and two basses or for choir of men’s voices; n.d. Photocopy. Begins ‘Once two escaped, foreign pork choplets’.
4. ff. 20-121r. ‘Wednesday after the war’, musical comedy, words by Val Guest; 1941. Autograph full scores of the orchestral accompaniments to songs, autograph piano parts, typescript lyrics. Written under the pseudonym ‘George S. Mathis’. First performed at the New Theatre, Leicester Square, London, 5 April 1941, directed by Jean de Koharski.
includes:
- ff. 1-11. Mátyás Seiber, composer: Christian Otto Josef Wolfgang Morgenstern: Two madrigals, 'Gespenst' and 'Das Problem', for unaccompanied mixed voices , composed by Mátyás Seiber, words by Christian Morgenstern: 1929, 1930: Germ: Copies.
- ff. 12-17v. Mátyás Seiber, composer: A. L. Lloyd, writer: 'Marching song', for unaccompanied mixed voices , composed by Mátyás Seiber, words by A. L. Lloyd: circa 1952?: Autogr.
- ff. 18-19r. Mátyás Seiber, composer: 'Two pork chops', for men's voices: n.d.: Photocopy.
- ff. 20-121r. Mátyás Seiber, composer: Val Guest, lyricist: Jean de Koharski, stage director: Musical comedy 'Wednesday after the war' , music by Mátyás Seiber under the pseudonym 'George S. Mathis', words by Val Guest, directed by Jean de Koharski: 1941: Autogr. music, typescript lyrics.
- Collection Area:
- Music Collections
- Project / Collection:
- Music Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-001947360
040-001947361 - Is part of:
- MS Mus. 1695-1696 : Music manuscripts and papers of Mátyás Seiber (1905-1960); 1929-1960
MS Mus. 1695 : MS Mus. 1695. Music manuscripts; 1929-1941. ff. 121. 380 x 280mm. 1. ff. 1-11. [Two madrigals], for unaccompanied mixed… - Hierarchy:
- 032-001947360[0001]/040-001947361
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: MS Mus. 1695-1696
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
German - Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1929
- End Date:
- 1957
- Date Range:
- 1929-1957
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Guest, Val, director, screen and lyricist, 1911-2006
Koharski, Jean, stage director, fl 1935-1941
Lloyd, Albert Lancaster, ballad collector, 1908-1982
Morgenstern, Christian Otto Josef Wolfgang
Seiber, Mátyás György, composer; pseudonym George S Mathis, 1905-1960