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RPS MS 336
- Record Id:
- 040-001948304
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-001947903
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000293.0x000241
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- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- RPS MS 336
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‘Original letters’: Beringer – Boycott (ff. 252); 1817-1929, 1954-5, n.d.
includes:
- ff. 1-4 Oscar Beringer, pianist and composer: Stanley Lucas, Secretary, Philharmonic Society: Letters to Stanley Lucas from Oscar Beringer: 1872, 1879.
- ff. 5-8 Charles Auguste de Bériot, violinist: William Watts, Secretary, Philharmonic Society: Letters to William Watts from Charles Auguste de Bériot: 1833-1835: Fr.
- ff. 9-19 Louis Hector Berlioz, composer: George Hogarth, music critic and composer; Secretary, Philharmonic Society: Letters to George Hogarth from Louis Hector Berlioz: 1853-1864.
- f. 20 Gerald Melbourne Cooper, musicologist; Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Note to Gerald Melbourne Cooper: 1929.
- f. 21 A. Berlyn, conductor and composer: Lettr to the Directors of the Philharmonic Society from A. Berlyn: 1858: Fr.
- ff. 22, 24 William Watts, Secretary, Philharmonic Society: Apollonie Bertucat, singer and composer: Letters to William Watts from Apollonie Bertucat: 1839, 1845: Fr.
- f. 23 Apollonie Bertucat, singer and composer: Letter to the Directors of the Philharmonic Society from Apollonie Bertucat: 1842: Fr.
- ff. 25-32 Stanley Lucas, Secretary, Philharmonic Society: William Thomas Best, organist: Letters to Stanley Lucas from William Thomas Best: 1872-1880.
- ff. 33-34 William Thomas Best, organist: Francesco Berger, pianist and composer; Secretary, Philharmonic Society: Letter to Francesco Berger from William Thomas Best: 1887.
- f. 35 Zelia Gilbert, alias 'Trebelli'; singer; wife of Alberto Bettini: Stanley Lucas, Secretary, Philharmonic Society: Alessandro Bettini, tenor: Letter to [S. Lucas?] from Alessandro Bettini rel. to Zelia Gilbert: circa 1867.
- f. 36 Caroline Bettelheim, singer: George Hogarth, music critic and composer; Secretary, Philharmonic Society: Letter to [G. Hogarth?] from Caroline Bettelheim: [1864].
- f. 37 August van Biene, cellist: Letter to the Directors of the Philharmonic Society from August van Biene: 1874.
- ff. 38-41 Stanley Lucas, Secretary, Philharmonic Society: August van Biene, cellist: Letter, including a press cutting of a review, to Stanley Lucas from August van Biene: 1875.
- f. 42 Raymund L. Binns, designer: Receipt from Raymund L. Binns: 1913: Autogr.
- f. 43 Charlotte Ann Birch, singer: Letter to the Directors of the Philharmonic Society from Charlotte Ann Birch: 1834.
- ff. 44-52 William Watts, Secretary, Philharmonic Society: Charlotte Ann Birch, singer: Letters to William Watts from Charlotte Ann Birch: 1836-1847.
- ff. 53-55 Henry R. Bird, pianist: Francesco Berger, pianist and composer; Secretary, Philharmonic Society: Letters to Francesco Berger from Henry R. Bird: 1886, 1902.
- ff. 56-57 A. L. Birnstingl: Francesco Berger, pianist and composer; Secretary, Philharmonic Society: Letter to Francesco Berger from A. L. Birnstingl: 1909.
- f. 58 William Watts, Secretary, Philharmonic Society: Anna Bishop, née Riviere afterw. Schultz; singer: Letter to [W. Watts?] from Anna Bishop: [1832].
- f. 59 William Watts, Secretary, Philharmonic Society: Anna Bishop, née Riviere afterw. Schultz; singer: Letter to William Watts from Anna Bishop: circa 1835.
- f. 60 Anna Bishop, née Riviere afterw. Schultz; singer: George Hogarth, music critic and composer; Secretary, Philharmonic Society: Letter to George Hogarth from Anna Bishop: 1859.
- f. 61 Anna Bishop, née Riviere afterw. Schultz; singer: George Hogarth, music critic and composer; Secretary, Philharmonic Society: Letter to George Hogarth from Anna Bishop: [1859].
- ff. 62-63 Sir Henry Rowley Bishop, composer: Letters from Sir Henry Rowley Bishop: 1817, 1821.
- ff. 64-92, 95-99, 102-128, 130-132, 138 William Watts, Secretary, Philharmonic Society: Sir Henry Rowley Bishop, composer: Letters to William Watts from Sir Henry Rowley Bishop: 1823-1847.
- ff. 93-94 Sir Henry Rowley Bishop, composer: Anna Bishop, née Riviere afterw. Schultz; singer: Letter to the Directors of the Philharmonic Society from Sir Henry Rowley Bishop rel. to Anna Bishop: 1932.
- ff. 100-101 Sir Henry Rowley Bishop, composer: Letter to the Directors of the Philharmonic Society from Sir Henry Rowley Bishop: 1833.
- f. 129 William Watts, Secretary, Philharmonic Society: Sir Henry Rowley Bishop, composer: Letter to Sir Henry Rowley Bishop from William Watts: 1845.
- ff. 133-135 Sir Henry Rowley Bishop, composer: George Hogarth, music critic and composer; Secretary, Philharmonic Society: Letters to George Hogarth from Sir Henry Rowley Bishop: 1853.
- f. 136 Catherine Capel-Coningsby, 2nd wife of George, 5th Earl of Essex; alias 'Kitty Stephens', singer: William Watts, Secretary, Philharmonic Society: Sir Henry Rowley Bishop, composer: Letter to [W. Watts] from Sir Henry Rowley Bishop: circa 1820: Autogr.
- f. 139 William Watts, Secretary, Philharmonic Society: Sir Henry Rowley Bishop, composer: Letter to William Watts from Sir Henry Rowley Bishop: circa 1838.
- ff. 140-145 David Bispham, singer: Francesco Berger, pianist and composer; Secretary, Philharmonic Society: Letters to Francesco Berger from David Bispham: 1895-1896.
- f. 146 Andrew Black, singer: Francesco Berger, pianist and composer; Secretary, Philharmonic Society: Letter to [F. Berger] from Andrew Black: 1905.
- ff. 147, 149-156 William Watts, Secretary, Philharmonic Society: Henry Gamble Blagrove, violinist: Letters to William Watts from Henry Gamble Blagrove: 1831-1846.
- f. 148 Henry Gamble Blagrove, violinist: Letter to the Directors of the Philharmonic Society from Henry Gamble Blagrove: 1831.
- ff. 157-159 George William Budd, music publisher; Secretary, Philharmonic Society: Henry Gamble Blagrove, violinist: Letters to George William Budd from Henry Gamble Blagrove: 1847-1848.
- ff. 160-170 Henry Gamble Blagrove, violinist: George Hogarth, music critic and composer; Secretary, Philharmonic Society: Letters to George Hogarth from Henry Gamble Blagrove: 1853-1861.
- ff. 171-172 Stanley Lucas, Secretary, Philharmonic Society: Henry Gamble Blagrove, violinist: Letter to Stanley Lucas from Henry Gamble Blagrove: 1868.
- ff. 173-174 Stanley Lucas, Secretary, Philharmonic Society: Richard Manning Blagrove, viola player: Letter to Stanley Lucas from Richard Manning Blagrove: 1875.
- f. 175 William Manning Blagrove, violinist: Letter to the Directors of the Philharmonic Society from William Manning Blagrove: 1837.
- ff. 176-177 W. E. Bland: Francesco Berger, pianist and composer; Secretary, Philharmonic Society: Letter to Francesco Berger from W. E. Bland: circa 1900.
- ff. 178-179 William Watts, Secretary, Philharmonic Society: Virginie de Blasis, singer: Letters to William Watts from Virginie de Blasis: [1829-1837]: Fr.
- ff. 180-181 L. Blauvelt, singer: Francesco Berger, pianist and composer; Secretary, Philharmonic Society: Letter to Francesco Berger from L. Blauvelt: 1908.
- ff. 182-191 Emiel Blauwaert, singer: Francesco Berger, pianist and composer; Secretary, Philharmonic Society: Letters to [F. Berger?] from Emiel Blauwaert: 1890: Fr.
- f. 192 William Watts, Secretary, Philharmonic Society: Charles Blixdome, singer: Letter to [W. Watts] from Charles Blixdome: 1845.
- ff. 193-199 David Ritson Smith, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Sir Arthur Drummond Bliss, KCVO; CH; Master of the Queen's Music: Letters to David Ritson Smith from Sir Arthur Drummond Bliss: 1954-1955.
- f. 200 Henry Blower, subscriber to the Philharmonic Society: Frederic Cliffe, composer and conductor: Letter to Frederic Cliffe from Henry Blower: 1895.
- ff. 201-202 Jacob Blumenthal, formerly Jacques; musician: Francesco Berger, pianist and composer; Secretary, Philharmonic Society: Letters to Francesco Berger from Jacques Blumenthal: 1888.
- ff. 203-210 W. J. Weephdale, of Blüthner Pianofortes: Francesco Berger, pianist and composer; Secretary, Philharmonic Society: Letters to Francesco Berger from W. J. Weephdale: 1895-1900.
- ff. 211-212 William Watts, Secretary, Philharmonic Society: Robert Nicolas Charles Bochsa, composer and harpist: Letter to [W. Watts] from Robert Nicolas Charles Bochsa: 1827.
- ff. 213-216 William Watts, Secretary, Philharmonic Society: Anton Bohrer, violinist: Letters to [W. Watts?] from Anton Bohrer: [n.d., 1842]: Fr.
- ff. 217-218 Luigi Arditi, composer and violinist: Sir Julius al. Jules Benedict, composer and conductor: Sir William George Cusins, composer: Carl Bohrer, singer: Letter to Sir William George Cusins from Carl Bohrer rel. to Sir Julius Benedict and Luigi Arditi: 1872.
- ff. 219-220 Arrigo Boito, writer: Francesco Berger, pianist and composer; Secretary, Philharmonic Society: Letter to Francesco Berger from Arrigo Boito: 1893: Ital.
- f. 221 Stanley Lucas, Secretary, Philharmonic Society: Heinrich Johann Bonewitz, composer: Letter to [S. Lucas?] from Heinrich Johann Bonewitz: 1879.
- f. 222 Stanley Lucas, Secretary, Philharmonic Society: V. Bonnay, musician: Letter to [S. Lucas] from V. Bonnay: [1867]: Fr.
- f. 223 Maria Comte Borchardt, singer: Letter from Maria Comte Borchardt: circa 1857: Fr.
- f. 224 William Watts, Secretary, Philharmonic Society: Giulio Marco Bordogni, tenor: Letter to William Watts from Giulio Marco Bordogni: 1829: Fr.
- ff. 225-226 A. Borsdorf, horn player: William Hayman Cummings, Mus.D: Letter to William Hayman Cummings from A. Borsdorf: 1909.
- ff. 227-230 Oskar Borsdorf, horn player: William Hayman Cummings, Mus.D: Letters to William Hayman Cummings from Oskar Borsdorf: 1909.
- ff. 231-236 Leonard Borwick, pianist: Francesco Berger, pianist and composer; Secretary, Philharmonic Society: Letters to Francesco Berger from Leonard Borwick: [1890-1904].
- f. 237 Stanley Lucas, Secretary, Philharmonic Society: Cesare Bossi, singer: Letter to Stanley Lucas from Cesare Bossi: 1869.
- f. 238 Bosworth & Co; music publishers: Francesco Berger, pianist and composer; Secretary, Philharmonic Society: Letter to Francesco Berger from Bosworth & Co. (music publishers): 1903: Typewritten.
- ff. 239-241 Jean Joseph Bott, violinist, pianist, conductor and composer: George Hogarth, music critic and composer; Secretary, Philharmonic Society: Letters to [G. Hogarth?] from Jean Joseph Bott: circa 1858: Germ.
- ff. 242-243 Katharina Louise Bott, pianist: Letter to the Directors of the Philharmonic Society from Katharina Louise Bott: circa 1838.
- ff. 244, 246 Giovanni Bottesini, double bass player, conductor and composer: Francesco Berger, pianist and composer; Secretary, Philharmonic Society: Letters to Francesco Berger from Giovanni Bottesini: 1884, 1887: Ital.
- f. 245 Giovanni Bottesini, double bass player, conductor and composer: Letter from Giovanni Bottesini: 1884: Fr.
- f. 247 Dionysius George Boucicault, called 'Dion Boucicault the younger'; actor-manager; 2nd son of D L Boucicault: Francesco Berger, pianist and composer; Secretary, Philharmonic Society: Letter to [F. Berger?] from Dionysius George Boucicault: 1897: Typewritten, signed.
- ff. 248-249 Edwin York Bowen, composer: Francesco Berger, pianist and composer; Secretary, Philharmonic Society: Letter to Francesco Berger from Edwin York Bowen: circa 1906.
- ff. 250-251 George William Budd, music publisher; Secretary, Philharmonic Society: Robert Kanzow Bowley, musician: Letter to [G. W. Budd] from Robert Kanzow Bowley: 1848.
- f. 252 Sir Edward William Elgar, Baronet; OM; composer: Fritz Kreisler, violinist: Dan Godfrey, composer and pianist: W. E. Boycott, impresario: Francesco Berger, pianist and composer; Secretary, Philharmonic Society: Letter to Francesco Berger from W. E. Boycott rel. to Fritz Kreisler , Dan Godfrey and Sir Edward William Elgar: 1910: Typewritten, signed.
- Collection Area:
- Music Collections
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- 032-001947903
033-001948220
036-001948292
037-001948299
038-001948300
040-001948304 - Is part of:
- RPS MS 1-417 : Royal Philharmonic Society Archive
RPS MS 272-417 : Royal Philharmonic Society ArchiveRPS MSS 272-417. Official papers, etc., of the Royal Philharmonic Society; 1813-1968, n.d.…
RPS MS 328-391 : B. Correspondence
RPS MS 333-378 : General correspondence (‘original letters’ received: alphabetical sequence; concerts and general correspondence:…
RPS MS 333-369 : ‘Original letters’; 1813-1955, n.d. The principal part of the series, surviving from the Society’s archive since its…
RPS MS 336 : ‘Original letters’: Beringer – Boycott (ff. 252); 1817-1929, 1954-5, n.d. includes: ff. 1-4 Oscar Beringer, pianist and… - Hierarchy:
- 032-001947903[0002]/033-001948220[0002]/036-001948292[0002]/037-001948299[0001]/038-001948300[0004]/040-001948304
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- Record Type (Level):
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- 1 item
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- Languages:
- English
French
German
Italian - Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1817
- End Date:
- 1955
- Date Range:
- 1817-1955
- Era:
- CE
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- Names:
- Arditi, Luigi, composer and violinist
Benedict, Julius, Knight, called Jules, composer and conductor, 1804-1885
Berger, Francesco, pianist, composer and music administrator, 1834-1933
Beringer, Oscar, pianist and composer
Berlioz, Louis Hector, composer, 1803-1869
Berlyn, A, conductor and composer
Bertucat, Apollonie, singer and composer
Best, William Thomas, organist, 1826-1897,
see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000083797203,
see also http://viaf.org/viaf/46945595
Bettelheim, Caroline, singer
Bettini, Alessandro, tenor
Bettini, Zelia, alias Gilbert, singer, 1836-1892
Biene, August van, cellist
Binns, Raymund L, designer
Birch, Charlotte Ann, singer
Bird, Henry R, pianist
Birnstingl, Avigdor Lewis, stockbroker and treasurer of the Wagner Society, 1853-1924
Bishop, Anna, née Riviere afterwards Schultz singer
Bishop, Henry Rowley, Knight, composer, 1787-1855
Bispham, David, singer
Black, Andrew, singer, 1859?-1920
Blagrove, Henry Gamble, violinist, 1811-1872
Blagrove, Richard Manning, viola player
Blagrove, William Manning, violinist
Bland, W E
Blasis, Virginie de, singer
Blauvelt, L, singer
Blauwaert, Emiel, singer
Bliss, Arthur Edward Drummond, Knight, composer, 1891-1975
Blixdome, Charles, singer
Blower, Henry, subscriber to the Philharmonic Society
Blumenthal, Jacob, also Jacques, musician, 1829-1908
Bochsa, Robert Nicolas Charles, composer and harpist
Bohrer, Anton, violinist
Bohrer, Carl, singer
Boito, Arrigo, librettist, 1842-1918
Bonewitz, Heinrich Johann, composer
Bonnay, V, musician
Borchardt, Maria Comte, singer
Bordogni, Giulio Marco, tenor
Borsdorf, A, horn player
Borsdorf, Oskar, horn player
Borwick, Leonard, pianist, 1868-1925,
see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000114667699,
see also http://viaf.org/viaf/5713390
Bossi, Cesare, singer
Bosworth & Co., music publishers, 1889-
Bott, Jean Joseph, violinist pianist conductor and composer
Bott, Katharina Louise, pianist
Bottesini, Giovanni, double bass player conductor and composer
Boucicault, Dionysius George, called 'Dion Boucicault the younger', actor-manager, 2nd son of D L Boucicault
Bowen, Edwin York, composer, 1884-1961
Bowley, Robert Kanzow, musician
Boycott, W E, impresario
Budd, George William, music publisher, Sec Philharmonic Society
Bériot, Charles Auguste de, violinist and composer, 1802-1870
Capel-Coningsby, Catherine, 2nd wife of George al 'Kitty Stephens' singer 5th Earl of Essex
Cliffe, Frederic, composer and conductor
Cooper, Gerald Melbourne, musicologist, Sec Royal Philharmonic Society
Cummings, William Hayman, organist, tenor and musicologist, 1831-1915
Cusins, William George, Knight, pianist and conductor, 1833-1893
Elgar, Edward William, 1st Baronet, composer, 1857-1934,
see also http://isni.org/isni/000000012102494X,
see also http://viaf.org/viaf/76499978
Godfrey, Dan, composer and pianist, fl 1890-1910
Hogarth, George, music critic and composer, Sec Philharmonic Society
Kreisler, Fritz, violinist, 1875-1962
Lucas, Stanley, Sec Philharmonic Society
Smith, David Ritson, Sec Royal Philharmonic Society
Watts, William, violinist and secretary of the Philharmonic Society, fl 1815-1847
Weephdale, W J, of Blüthner Pianofortes