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RPS MS 378

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040-001948347

Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:

032-001947903

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RPS MS 378

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Correspondence files: concerts and general; 1960 (ff. 147).

includes:

f. 1 Charles Edmund Rubbra, composer: Sylvia C. East, Hon. Secretary, The Henry Wood National Memorial Trust: Letter to Sylvia C. East from Charles Edmund Rubbra: 1960.
f. 2 Sylvia C. East, Hon. Secretary, The Henry Wood National Memorial Trust: John Michael Pritchard, conductor: Gerald McDonald, general manager, New Philharmonia Orchestra: Letter to Gerald McDonald from Sylvia C. East rel. to John Michael Pritchard: 1960: Copy.
f. 4 Sir Thomas Beecham, 2nd Baronet; conductor: Note relative to a cable sent to T. Beecham: 1960.
f. 5 Sylvia C. East, Hon. Secretary, The Henry Wood National Memorial Trust: John Michael Pritchard, conductor: Gerald McDonald, general manager, New Philharmonia Orchestra: Letter to Sylvia C. East from Gerald McDonald rel. to John Michael Pritchard: 1960: Typewritten, signed.
ff. 6, 9 Sylvia C. East, Hon. Secretary, The Henry Wood National Memorial Trust: R. H. S. Ashton, solicitor: Letters to Sylvia C. East from R. H. S. Ashton: 1960: Typewritten, signed.
f. 7 Sylvia C. East, Hon. Secretary, The Henry Wood National Memorial Trust: R. H. S. Ashton, solicitor: Letter to R. H. S. Ashton from Sylvia C. East: 1960: Copy.
f. 8 Norman Del Mar, conductor: Leslie Regan, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to Leslie Regan from Norman Del Mar: 1960: Typewritten, signed.
f. 11 Leslie Regan, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Shirley Hudson, afterwards Beecham; 3rd wife of Sir Thomas Beecham; manager, Anglo-American Music Association Ltd: Letter to Shirley Hudson from Leslie Regan: [1960]: Draft.
f. 12 Sir Thomas Beecham, 2nd Baronet; conductor: Leslie Regan, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Shirley Hudson, afterwards Beecham; 3rd wife of Sir Thomas Beecham; manager, Anglo-American Music Association Ltd: Telegram to Leslie Regan from Shirley Hudson rel. to Sir Thomas Beecham: 1960.
f. 13 Sir Thomas Beecham, 2nd Baronet; conductor: Telegram to Sir Thomas Beecham: 1960: Copy.
f. 14 Alan Dudley Bush, composer and pianist: Myers Foggin, musician and conductor: George Gordon Noel Byron, 6th Baron Byron; poet: Dionysos Solomos, poet: Letter to Myers Foggin from Alan Dudley Bush rel. to Dionysos Solomos and George Gordon Noel Byron: 1960: Typewritten, signed.
f. 15 Alan Frank, head of music, Oxford University Press: Alan Rawsthorne, composer: Sylvia C. East, Hon. Secretary, The Henry Wood National Memorial Trust: Letter to Sylvia C. East from Alan Frank rel. to Alan Rawsthorne: 1960: Typewritten, signed.
f. 16 Sylvia C. East, Hon. Secretary, The Henry Wood National Memorial Trust: John Michael Pritchard, conductor: Gerald McDonald, general manager, New Philharmonia Orchestra: Letter to Sylvia C. East from Gerald McDonald rel. to John Michael Pritchard: 1960: Typewritten, signed.
f. 17 Eric Warr, Acting Head of Music, BBC: George Baker, singer; Hon. Secretary of the Philharmonic Society: Letter to the Honorary Committee from Eric Warr rel. to George Baker: 1960.
f. 18 Alan Frank, head of music, Oxford University Press: Alan Rawsthorne, composer: Sylvia C. East, Hon. Secretary, The Henry Wood National Memorial Trust: Letter to Alan Frank from Sylvia C. East rel. to Alan Rawsthorne: 1960: Copy.
f. 19 Sir William Frederick Glock, Kt.; music critic and administrator: George Baker, singer; Hon. Secretary of the Philharmonic Society: Letter to the Honorary Committee from Sir William Frederick Glock to George Baker: 1960: Typewritten.
f. 20 Seymour Whinyates, OBE; violinist: Sylvia C. East, Hon. Secretary, The Henry Wood National Memorial Trust: George Baker, singer; Hon. Secretary of the Philharmonic Society: Letter to Sylvia C. East from Seymour Whinyates rel. to George Baker: 1960.
f. 21 Novello & Co., Ltd; music publishers: Sylvia C. East, Hon. Secretary, The Henry Wood National Memorial Trust: Miss Knott, secretary to Shirley Beecham: Letter to Miss — Knott from Sylvia C. East rel. to Novello & Co., Ltd. (music publishers): 1960: Copy.
f. 21 George Baker, singer; Hon. Secretary of the Philharmonic Society: Victor Goldman, medical practitioner: Letter to the Honorary Committee from Victor Goldman: 1960.
f. 23 George Baker, singer; Hon. Secretary of the Philharmonic Society: Michael Baker: Letter from Michael Baker: 1960.
ff. 24, 32, 40 Novello & Co., Ltd; music publishers: Sylvia C. East, Hon. Secretary, The Henry Wood National Memorial Trust: Shirley Hudson, afterwards Beecham; 3rd wife of Sir Thomas Beecham; manager, Anglo-American Music Association Ltd: Jem Marchant, of the Anglo-American Music Association: Letters on behalf of Lady Beecham to Sylvia C. East from Jem Marchant rel. to Shirley Hudson and Novello & Co., Ltd. (music publishers): 1960: Typewritten, signed.
f. 25 Jascha Horenstein, conductor: Ibbs and Tillett; music agents: Sylvia C. East, Hon. Secretary, The Henry Wood National Memorial Trust: Miss Knott, secretary to Shirley Beecham: Maria Stader, singer: Letter to Miss — Knott from Sylvia C. East rel. to Jascha Horenstein , Maria Stader and Ibbs and Tillett (music agents): 1960: Copy.
ff. 26, 117 Sylvia C. East, Hon. Secretary, The Henry Wood National Memorial Trust: Gerald McDonald, general manager, New Philharmonia Orchestra: Letters to Gerald McDonald from Sylvia C. East: 1960: Copies.
f. 27 Hugh Bean, violinist: Card from Hugh Bean: 1960: Partly printed.
f. 28 Leslie Regan, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Maria Stader, singer: W. E. Curtis: Letter to Leslie Regan from W. E. Curtis rel. to Maria Stader: 1960: Typewritten, signed.
f. 29 Ibbs and Tillett; music agents: Sylvia C. East, Hon. Secretary, The Henry Wood National Memorial Trust: Maria Stader, singer: W. E. Curtis: Letter to W. E. Curtis from Sylvia C. East rel. to Maria Stader and Ibbs and Tillett (music agents): 1960: Copy.
f. 30 Harold Rutland, music journalist, broadcaster and critic: Sylvia C. East, Hon. Secretary, The Henry Wood National Memorial Trust: Letter to Harold Rutland from Sylvia C. East: 1960: Copy.
f. 31 Sylvia C. East, Hon. Secretary, The Henry Wood National Memorial Trust: David Gilmour, of Chappell & Co: Letter to Sylvia C. East from David Gilmour: 1960: Typewritten, signed.
f. 33 Sylvia C. East, Hon. Secretary, The Henry Wood National Memorial Trust: George Baker, singer; Hon. Secretary of the Philharmonic Society: Victoria de Los Angeles, singer: Wilfrid Van Wyck, artist manager: Letter to Wilfrid Van Wyck from Sylvia C. East rel. to George Baker and Victoria de Los Angeles: 1960: Copy.
f. 34 Sylvia C. East, Hon. Secretary, The Henry Wood National Memorial Trust: George Baker, singer; Hon. Secretary of the Philharmonic Society: Victoria de Los Angeles, singer: Wilfrid Van Wyck, artist manager: Robert Marcel Casadesus, pianist: Letter to Sylvia C. East from Wilfrid Van Wyck rel. to Victoria de Los Angeles , George Baker and Robert Marcel Casadesus: 1960: Typewritten, signed.
f. 35 Sylvia C. East, Hon. Secretary, The Henry Wood National Memorial Trust: John Michael Pritchard, conductor: Dame Joan Sutherland, singer: Zino Francescatti, violinist: Letter to John Michael Pritchard from Sylvia C. East rel. to Dame Joan Sutherland and Zino Francescatti: 1960: Copy.
f. 36 Sir Harold Malcolm Watts Sargent, conductor: Stephen Gray, manager, Philharmonia Concert Society: Leslie Regan, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to Stephen Gray from Leslie Regan rel. to Sir Harold Malcolm Watts Sargent: 1960: Copy.
f. 37 Stephen Gray, manager, Philharmonia Concert Society: Leslie Regan, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to Leslie Regan from Stephen Gray: 1960: Typewritten, signed.
f. 38 John Michael Pritchard, conductor: Gerald McDonald, general manager, New Philharmonia Orchestra: Leslie Regan, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Zino Francescatti, violinist: Letter to Leslie Regan from Gerald McDonald rel. to Zino Francescatti and John Michael Pritchard: 1960: Typewritten, signed.
f. 39 Leslie Regan, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Burton, Yeates & Hart; solicitors: Robert Pulsford Hart, musician: Letter to Leslie Regan from Burton, Yeates & Hart (solicitors) rel. to Hart (Robert Pulsford: 1960: Typewritten.
f. 41 William Charles Cole, D Mus.; organist and conductor; Hon. Secretary of the Philharmonic Society: Sylvia C. East, Hon. Secretary, The Henry Wood National Memorial Trust: Burton, Yeates & Hart; solicitors: Robert Pulsford Hart, musician: Letter to Burton, Yeates & Hart (solicitors) from Sylvia C. East rel. to Hart (Robert Pulsford and William Charles Cole: 1960: Copy.
ff. 42-43 William Brocklesby Wordsworth, composer: Sir Yehudi Menuhin, violinist: Leslie Regan, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter [enclosing press notices] to Leslie Regan from William Brocklesby Wordsworth rel. to Sir Yehudi Menuhin: 1960.
f. 44 Sylvia C. East, Hon. Secretary, The Henry Wood National Memorial Trust: Jem Marchant, of the Anglo-American Music Association: Letter to Jem Marchant from Sylvia C. East: 1960: Copy.
ff. 45, 129 Leslie Regan, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Columbia Gramophone Company: Gramophone Company Ltd: S. Gibbons, secretary, EMI: Letters to Leslie Regan from S. Gibbons rel. to Columbia Gramophone Company and Gramophone Company Ltd.: 1960: Typewritten, signed.
f. 46 Sir Colin Rex Davis, conductor: Sylvia C. East, Hon. Secretary, The Henry Wood National Memorial Trust: Jem Marchant, of the Anglo-American Music Association: Eugen Jochum, conductor: Copy of a letter to Jem Marchant from Sylvia C. East rel. to Sir Colin Rex Davis and Eugen Jochum: 1960: Typewritten.
ff. 47, 89 George Baker, singer; Hon. Secretary of the Philharmonic Society: S. Gibbons, secretary, EMI: Copies of letters to S. Gibbons from George Baker: 1960: Typewritten.
f. 48 Sir Harold Malcolm Watts Sargent, conductor: Ibbs and Tillett; music agents: Sylvia C. East, Hon. Secretary, The Henry Wood National Memorial Trust: Wilfrid Van Wyck, artist manager: Henryk Szeryng, violinist: Letter to Sylvia C. East from Wilfrid Van Wyck rel. to Henryk Szeryng , Sir Harold Malcolm Watts Sargent and Ibbs and Tillett (music agents): 1960: Typewritten, signed.
f. 49 Mosco Carner, writer on music: Sylvia C. East, Hon. Secretary, The Henry Wood National Memorial Trust: Mr Cleary, of Novello & Co: Letter to Mosco Carner from Sylvia C. East rel. to Mr. — Cleary: 1960: Copy.
f. 50 Sylvia C. East, Hon. Secretary, The Henry Wood National Memorial Trust: John Michael Pritchard, conductor: Gerald McDonald, general manager, New Philharmonia Orchestra: Letter to Gerald McDonald from Sylvia C. East rel. to John Michael Pritchard: 1960: Copy.
ff. 51, 66 William Brocklesby Wordsworth, composer: Sylvia C. East, Hon. Secretary, The Henry Wood National Memorial Trust: Letters to William Brocklesby Wordsworth from Sylvia C. East: 1960: Copies.
f. 53 Alfred Lengnick & Co. Ltd; music publishers: William Brocklesby Wordsworth, composer: Sylvia C. East, Hon. Secretary, The Henry Wood National Memorial Trust: Card to Sylvia C. East from William Brocklesby Wordsworth rel. to Alfred Lengnick & Co. Ltd. (music publishers): 1960.
ff. 53, 112 Sir William Turner Walton, OM; composer: Sylvia C. East, Hon. Secretary, The Henry Wood National Memorial Trust: John Michael Pritchard, conductor: Gerald McDonald, general manager, New Philharmonia Orchestra: Letters to Sylvia C. East from Gerald McDonald rel. to John Michael Pritchard and Sir William Turner Walton: 1960: Typewritten, signed.
f. 54 Sylvia C. East, Hon. Secretary, The Henry Wood National Memorial Trust: Jem Marchant, of the Anglo-American Music Association: Letter to Jem Marchant from Sylvia C. East: 1960: Copy.
f. 55 George Baker, singer; Hon. Secretary of the Philharmonic Society: J. D. Livingston Booth, Secretary, Charities Aid Fund: Letter to George Baker from J. D. Livingston Booth: 1960: Typewritten, signed.
f. 56 Sylvia C. East, Hon. Secretary, The Henry Wood National Memorial Trust: J. D. Livingston Booth, Secretary, Charities Aid Fund: Letter to J. D. Livingston Booth from Sylvia C. East: 1960: Copy.
f. 57 Seymour Whinyates, OBE; violinist: Leslie Regan, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: J. Julian Cotterell: Letter to Leslie Regan from Seymour Whinyates rel. to J. Julian Cotterell: 1960.
f. 58 Leslie Regan, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Doreen Crouch, musician: Mr Jones, orchestral manager, Hallé Orchestra: Letter to Leslie Regan from Doreen Crouch rel. to Mr. — Jones: 1960.
f. 59 Seymour Whinyates, OBE; violinist: Sylvia C. East, Hon. Secretary, The Henry Wood National Memorial Trust: Leslie Regan, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: J. Julian Cotterell: Letter to Seymour Whinyates from Sylvia C. East rel. to Leslie Regan and J. Julian Cotterell: 1960: Copy.
f. 60 Seymour Whinyates, OBE; violinist: Leslie Regan, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: J. Julian Cotterell: Nancy Cotterell, mother of Julian Cotterell: Letter to Leslie Regan from Nancy Cotterell rel. to Seymour Whinyates and J. Julian Cotterell: 1960.
f. 61 Sylvia C. East, Hon. Secretary, The Henry Wood National Memorial Trust: David Gilmour, of Chappell & Co: Letter to David Gilmour from Sylvia C. East: 1960: Copy.
f. 62 Sir Thomas Beecham, 2nd Baronet; conductor: George Baker, singer; Hon. Secretary of the Philharmonic Society: Shirley Hudson, afterwards Beecham; 3rd wife of Sir Thomas Beecham; manager, Anglo-American Music Association Ltd: Letter to George Baker from Shirley Hudson rel. to Sir Thomas Beecham: 1960: Typewritten, signed.
f. 63 Sir Colin Rex Davis, conductor: Sylvia C. East, Hon. Secretary, The Henry Wood National Memorial Trust: Arthur Rubinstein, pianist: Wilfrid Van Wyck, artist manager: Letter to Sylvia C. East from Wilfrid Van Wyck rel. to Arthur Rubinstein and Sir Colin Rex Davis: 1960: Typewritten, signed.
f. 64 Sir Thomas Beecham, 2nd Baronet; conductor: George Baker, singer; Hon. Secretary of the Philharmonic Society: Shirley Hudson, afterwards Beecham; 3rd wife of Sir Thomas Beecham; manager, Anglo-American Music Association Ltd: Letter to Shirley Hudson from George Baker rel. to Sir Thomas Beecham: 1960: Copy.
f. 65 Mosco Carner, writer on music: Sylvia C. East, Hon. Secretary, The Henry Wood National Memorial Trust: Letter to Mosco Carner from Sylvia C. East: 1960: Copy.
f. 67 Sylvia C. East, Hon. Secretary, The Henry Wood National Memorial Trust: Stephen Gray, manager, Philharmonia Concert Society: Letter to Stephen Gray from Sylvia C. East: 1960: Copy.
f. 68 Sylvia C. East, Hon. Secretary, The Henry Wood National Memorial Trust: Price Waterhouse & Co; chartered accountants: Shirley Hudson, afterwards Beecham; 3rd wife of Sir Thomas Beecham; manager, Anglo-American Music Association Ltd: Letter to Shirley Hudson from Sylvia C. East rel. to Price Waterhouse & Co. (chartered accountants): 1960: Copy.
f. 69 Sylvia C. East, Hon. Secretary, The Henry Wood National Memorial Trust: Shirley Hudson, afterwards Beecham; 3rd wife of Sir Thomas Beecham; manager, Anglo-American Music Association Ltd: Jem Marchant, of the Anglo-American Music Association: Letter to Sylvia C. East from Jem Marchant rel. to Shirley Hudson: 1960: Typewritten, signed.
f. 70 Alan Frank, head of music, Oxford University Press: Sir William Turner Walton, OM; composer: Leslie Regan, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to Leslie Regan from Alan Frank: 1960: Typewritten, signed.
ff. 71-72 Hans Werner Henze, composer: Sir Colin Rex Davis, conductor: George Baker, singer; Hon. Secretary of the Philharmonic Society: Herbert von Karajan, conductor: Letter to George Baker from Sir Colin Rex Davis rel. to Hans Werner Henze and Herbert von Karajan: 1960.
f. 73 George Baker, singer; Hon. Secretary of the Philharmonic Society: Winifred M. Dodd, Fellow of the Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter [with a autogr. note of reply from W. M. Dodd] to Winifred M. Dodd from George Baker: 1960: Typewritten, signed.
ff. 74-75 Pilgrim Trust: Dr Cecil Bernard Oldman, CB; Principal Keeper of Printed Books, British Museum: Leslie Regan, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Sir John Francis Archibald Browne, 6th Baron Kilmaine: Letter to Leslie Regan from Sir John Francis Archibald Browne rel. to the Pilgrim Trust and Dr Cecil Bernard Oldman: 1960: Typewritten, signed.
ff. 76-77 Sir William Turner Walton, OM; composer: Press release relative to the completion of Walton's Second Symphony: 1960: Typewritten.
f. 78 Alan Frank, head of music, Oxford University Press: Sir William Turner Walton, OM; composer: Sylvia C. East, Hon. Secretary, The Henry Wood National Memorial Trust: George Baker, singer; Hon. Secretary of the Philharmonic Society: Leslie Regan, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to Alan Frank from Sylvia C. East rel. to Leslie Regan , George Baker and Sir William Turner Walton: 1960: Copy.
ff. 79-81 Leslie Regan, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Sir John Francis Archibald Browne, 6th Baron Kilmaine: Letter to Sir John Francis Archibald Browne from Leslie Regan: 1960: Draft.
f. 82 Sir Thomas Beecham, 2nd Baronet; conductor: Leslie Regan, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Shirley Hudson, afterwards Beecham; 3rd wife of Sir Thomas Beecham; manager, Anglo-American Music Association Ltd: Rudolf Kempe, conductor: Letter to Leslie Regan from Shirley Hudson rel. to Rudolf Kempe and Sir Thomas Beecham: 1960: Typewritten, signed.
f. 83 Pilgrim Trust: Leslie Regan, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Sir John Francis Archibald Browne, 6th Baron Kilmaine: Letter to Leslie Regan from Sir John Francis Archibald Browne rel. to the Pilgrim Trust: 1960: Typewritten, signed.
f. 84 George Baker, singer; Hon. Secretary of the Philharmonic Society: Columbia Gramophone Company: Gramophone Company Ltd: S. Gibbons, secretary, EMI: Letter to George Baker from S. Gibbons rel. to the Columbia Gramophone Company and the Gramophone Company Ltd.: 1960: Typewritten, signed.
f. 85 Alan Frank, head of music, Oxford University Press: Sir William Turner Walton, OM; composer: Sylvia C. East, Hon. Secretary, The Henry Wood National Memorial Trust: George Baker, singer; Hon. Secretary of the Philharmonic Society: Letter to Alan Frank from Sylvia C. East rel. to Sir William Turner Walton and George Baker: 1960: Copy.
ff. 86-87 Ralph Vaughan Williams, OM; composer: Leslie Regan, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: John L. Carey: Letter to Leslie Regan from John L. Carey rel. to Ralph Vaughan Williams: 1960.
ff. 88, 105, 139 Sylvia C. East, Hon. Secretary, The Henry Wood National Memorial Trust: Jem Marchant, of the Anglo-American Music Association: Letters to Sylvia C. East from Jem Marchant: 1960: Typewritten, signed.
f. 90 Michael D. Pope, chairman, The Elgar Society: Leslie Regan, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to Leslie Regan from Michael D. Pope: 1960: Typewritten, signed.
f. 91 Seymour Whinyates, OBE; violinist: George Baker, singer; Hon. Secretary of the Philharmonic Society: Letter to George Baker from Seymour Whinyates: 1960.
f. 92 Seymour Whinyates, OBE; violinist: Leslie Regan, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to Leslie Regan from Seymour Whinyates: 1960.
f. 93 Sylvia C. East, Hon. Secretary, The Henry Wood National Memorial Trust: Miss Dorothy Vaughan Morgan, Fellow of the Royal Philharmonic Society: David Gilmour, of Chappell & Co: Letter to Sylvia C. East from David Gilmour rel. to Miss Dorothy Vaughan Morgan: 1960.
ff. 94-95 Pilgrim Trust: Leslie Regan, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Sir John Francis Archibald Browne, 6th Baron Kilmaine: Draft and copy of a letter to Sir John Francis Archibald Browne from Leslie Regan rel. to the Pilgrim Trust: 1960: Partly typewritten, partly autogr.
f. 96 Sir Colin Rex Davis, conductor: George Baker, singer; Hon. Secretary of the Philharmonic Society: Leslie Regan, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to Sir Colin Rex Davis from Leslie Regan rel. to George Baker: 1960: Copy.
f. 97 Leslie Regan, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Shirley Hudson, afterwards Beecham; 3rd wife of Sir Thomas Beecham; manager, Anglo-American Music Association Ltd: Rudolf Kempe, conductor: Letter to Shirley Hudson from Leslie Regan rel. to Rudolf Kempe: 1960: Copy.
f. 98 Pilgrim Trust: Leslie Regan, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Sir John Francis Archibald Browne, 6th Baron Kilmaine: Geraldine MacMahon, private secretary to Lord Kilmaine: Card to Leslie Regan from Geraldine MacMahon rel. to Sir John Francis Archibald Browne and the Pilgrim Trust: 1960: Typewritten, signed.
ff. 99-100 Sylvia C. East, Hon. Secretary, The Henry Wood National Memorial Trust: Stephen Gray, manager, Philharmonia Concert Society: Letter to Sylvia C. East from Stephen Gray: 1960: Typewritten, signed.
f. 101 Sylvia C. East, Hon. Secretary, The Henry Wood National Memorial Trust: Stephen Gray, manager, Philharmonia Concert Society: George Baker, singer; Hon. Secretary of the Philharmonic Society: Letter to Stephen Gray from Sylvia C. East rel. to George Baker: 1960: Copy.
f. 102 Sir Donald Keith Falkner, singer; Director, Royal College of Music: Leslie Arthur Boosey, music publisher: Letter to Leslie Arthur Boosey from Sir Donald Keith Falkner: 1960.
f. 103 Sylvia C. East, Hon. Secretary, The Henry Wood National Memorial Trust: Julius Finzi, concert agent: Constantin Silvestri, conductor: Letter to Sylvia C. East from Julius Finzi rel. to Constantin Silvestri: 1960: Typewritten, signed.
f. 104 Hans Werner Henze, composer: Sir Colin Rex Davis, conductor: Leslie Regan, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Card to Leslie Regan from Sir Colin Rex Davis rel. to Hans Werner Henze: 1960: Typewritten, signed.
f. 106 Sylvia C. East, Hon. Secretary, The Henry Wood National Memorial Trust: Wilfrid Van Wyck, artist manager: Henryk Szeryng, violinist: Letter to Sylvia C. East from Wilfrid Van Wyck rel. to Henryk Szeryng: 1960: Typewritten, signed.
f. 107 M. Ballands, of Novello & Co: Letter from M. Ballands: 1960.
f. 108 Michael Head, composer: Leslie Regan, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to Leslie Regan from Michael Head: 1960.
f. 109 Sir John Battista Barbirolli, conductor: Leslie Regan, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Lorna Whitestone, musician: Letter to Leslie Regan from Lorna Whitestone rel. to Sir John Battista Barbirolli: 1960.
f. 110 Sir Donald Keith Falkner, singer; Director, Royal College of Music: Sylvia C. East, Hon. Secretary, The Henry Wood National Memorial Trust: Letter to Sylvia C. East from Sir Donald Keith Falkner: 1960: Typewritten, signed.
f. 111 Sir Lennox Randall Francis Berkeley, CBE; composer: Phyllis Doreen Sellick, pianist: R. D. Gibson, director, J W Chester, Ltd., music publishers: Cyril James Smith, pianist: Leslie Regan, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to Leslie Regan from R. D. Gibson rel. to Cyril James Smith , Phyllis Doreen Sellick and Sir Lennox Randall Francis Berkeley: 1960: Typewritten, signed.
f. 113 Sylvia C. East, Hon. Secretary, The Henry Wood National Memorial Trust: R. D. Gibson, director, J W Chester, Ltd., music publishers: Cyril James Smith, pianist: Letter to R. D. Gibson from Sylvia C. East rel. to Cyril James Smith: 1960: Copy.
f. 114 Chappell and Co; music publishers: Leslie Regan, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: R. H. S. Ashton, solicitor: Letter to Leslie Regan from R. H. S. Ashton: 1960: Typewritten, signed.
f. 115 Walter Legge, music administrator and writer: Sylvia C. East, Hon. Secretary, The Henry Wood National Memorial Trust: Stephen Gray, manager, Philharmonia Concert Society: Letter to Sylvia C. East from Stephen Gray rel. to Walter Legge: 1960: Typewritten, signed.
f. 116 Nancy Rachel Bush, wife of Alan Bush, composer: Michael Head, composer: Sylvia C. East, Hon. Secretary, The Henry Wood National Memorial Trust: Leslie Regan, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to Nancy Rachel Bush from Sylvia C. East rel. to Leslie Regan and Michael Head: 1960: Copy.
f. 118 Leslie Regan, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Charles M. Orr: Letter to Leslie Regan from Charles M. Orr: 1960.
ff. 119, 126 Harold Rutland, music journalist, broadcaster and critic: Sylvia C. East, Hon. Secretary, The Henry Wood National Memorial Trust: John Charles, of the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Society: Letters to Sylvia C. East from John Charles rel. to Harold Rutland: 1960: Typewritten.
f. 120 Sylvia C. East, Hon. Secretary, The Henry Wood National Memorial Trust: Charles M. Orr: Letter to Charles M. Orr from Sylvia C. East: 1960: Copy.
f. 121 Sylvia C. East, Hon. Secretary, The Henry Wood National Memorial Trust: Charles M. Orr: Letter to Sylvia C. East from Charles M. Orr: 1960.
f. 122 Novello & Co., Ltd; music publishers: Harold Rutland, music journalist, broadcaster and critic: Sylvia C. East, Hon. Secretary, The Henry Wood National Memorial Trust: John Charles, of the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Society: Letter to John Charles from Sylvia C. East rel. to Harold Rutland and Novello & Co., Ltd. (music publishers): 1960: Copy.
f. 123 Sylvia C. East, Hon. Secretary, The Henry Wood National Memorial Trust: Emmie M. Tillett, née Bass; of Ibbs and Tillett: Letter to Emmie M. Tillett from Sylvia C. East: 1960: Copy.
f. 124 Sylvia C. East, Hon. Secretary, The Henry Wood National Memorial Trust: Emmie M. Tillett, née Bass; of Ibbs and Tillett: Letter to Sylvia C. East from Emmie M. Tillett: 1960: Typewritten, signed.
f. 125 Nancy Rachel Bush, wife of Alan Bush, composer: Michael Head, composer: Sylvia C. East, Hon. Secretary, The Henry Wood National Memorial Trust: Letter to Sylvia C. East from Nancy Rachel Bush rel. to Michael Head: 1960: Typewritten, signed.
f. 127 George Baker, singer; Hon. Secretary of the Philharmonic Society: Sally Hunter, secretary to Jane Withers: Philharmonia Orchestra: Letter to George Baker from Sally Hunter rel. to Philharmonia Orchestra: 1960: Typewritten, signed.
f. 128 Sylvia C. East, Hon. Secretary, The Henry Wood National Memorial Trust: Gerald McDonald, general manager, New Philharmonia Orchestra: Mr Cleary, of Novello & Co: Copy of a letter to Gerald McDonald from Sylvia C. East: 1960: Typewritten.
f. 130 Sylvia C. East, Hon. Secretary, The Henry Wood National Memorial Trust: Columbia Gramophone Company: Gramophone Company Ltd: S. Gibbons, secretary, EMI: Letter to S. Gibbons from Sylvia C. East rel. to the Columbia Gramophone Company and the Gramophone Company Ltd.: 1960: Copy.
f. 131 Leslie Regan, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Denis H. R. Brearley, General Secretary, Incorporated Society of Musicians: Letter to Leslie Regan from Denis H. R. Brearley: 1960: Typewritten, signed.
f. 132 Sylvia C. East, Hon. Secretary, The Henry Wood National Memorial Trust: Shirley Hudson, afterwards Beecham; 3rd wife of Sir Thomas Beecham; manager, Anglo-American Music Association Ltd: Letter to Sylvia C. East from Shirley Hudson: 1960: Typewritten, signed.
f. 133 Sylvia C. East, Hon. Secretary, The Henry Wood National Memorial Trust: Shirley Hudson, afterwards Beecham; 3rd wife of Sir Thomas Beecham; manager, Anglo-American Music Association Ltd: Rudolf Kempe, conductor: Letter to Shirley Hudson from Sylvia C. East rel. to Rudolf Kempe: 1960: Copy.
f. 134 Sylvia C. East, Hon. Secretary, The Henry Wood National Memorial Trust: George Baker, singer; Hon. Secretary of the Philharmonic Society: Denis H. R. Brearley, General Secretary, Incorporated Society of Musicians: Letter to Denis H. R. Brearley from Sylvia C. East rel. to George Baker: 1960: Copy.
f. 135 Alan Frank, head of music, Oxford University Press: Sylvia C. East, Hon. Secretary, The Henry Wood National Memorial Trust: Letter to Alan Frank from Sylvia C. East: 1960: Copy.
f. 136 George Baker, singer; Hon. Secretary of the Philharmonic Society: John Michael Pritchard, conductor: Gerald McDonald, general manager, New Philharmonia Orchestra: Letter to John Michael Pritchard from George Baker rel. to Gerald McDonald: 1960: Copy.
f. 137 Sylvia C. East, Hon. Secretary, The Henry Wood National Memorial Trust: Shirley Hudson, afterwards Beecham; 3rd wife of Sir Thomas Beecham; manager, Anglo-American Music Association Ltd: Rudolf Kempe, conductor: Letter to Sylvia C. East from Shirley Hudson rel. to Rudolf Kempe: 1960: Typewritten, signed.
f. 138 Sylvia C. East, Hon. Secretary, The Henry Wood National Memorial Trust: Shirley Hudson, afterwards Beecham; 3rd wife of Sir Thomas Beecham; manager, Anglo-American Music Association Ltd: Letter to Shirley Hudson from Sylvia C. East: 1960: Copy.
f. 140 Jean Tardieu, of Radiodiffusion Télévision France: Letter from Jean Tardieu: 1960: Fr: Typewritten, signed.
f. 141 Gerald McDonald, general manager, New Philharmonia Orchestra: Leslie Regan, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to Leslie Regan from Gerald McDonald: 1960: Typewritten, signed.
f. 142 Jascha Horenstein, conductor: Sylvia C. East, Hon. Secretary, The Henry Wood National Memorial Trust: S. A. Gorlinsky, impresario: Letter to Sylvia C. East from S. A. Gorlinsky rel. to Jascha Horenstein: 1960: Typewritten, signed.
f. 143 Leslie Regan, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: R. H. S. Ashton, solicitor: Michael Bowles, Counsel, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to Leslie Regan from R. H. S. Ashton rel. to Michael Bowles: 1960: Typewritten, signed.
f. 144 Sylvia C. East, Hon. Secretary, The Henry Wood National Memorial Trust: Arthur Rubinstein, pianist: Wilfrid Van Wyck, artist manager: Letter to Sylvia C. East from Wilfrid Van Wyck rel. to Arthur Rubinstein: 1960: Typewritten, signed.
f. 145 Sylvia C. East, Hon. Secretary, The Henry Wood National Memorial Trust: Shirley Hudson, afterwards Beecham; 3rd wife of Sir Thomas Beecham; manager, Anglo-American Music Association Ltd: Letter to Shirley Hudson from Sylvia C. East: 1961: Typewritten; carbon copy.
ff. 146-147 Sir Thomas Beecham, 2nd Baronet; conductor: Norman K. Millar, music administrator: Copy of a letter to Norman K. Millar from Sir Thomas Beecham: 1958: Typewritten.
f. 148 Leslie Regan, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: R. H. S. Ashton, solicitor: Letter to R. H. S. Ashton from Leslie Regan: [1960]: Draft.

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Royal Philharmonic Society Manuscripts

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032-001947903
033-001948220
036-001948292
037-001948299
038-001948338
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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 370-378 : RPS MSS 370-378. Correspondence files: concerts and general; 1849-1960. Nine volumes. Various sizes.

RPS MS 378 : Correspondence files: concerts and general; 1960 (ff. 147). includes: f. 1 Charles Edmund Rubbra, composer: Sylvia C. East,…

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032-001947903[0002]/033-001948220[0002]/036-001948292[0002]/037-001948299[0002]/038-001948338[0009]/040-001948347

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English
French

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Latin

Start Date:

1960

End Date:

1960

Date Range:

1960

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Names:

Alfred Lengnick & Co Ltd, music publishers, 1948-
Ashton, R H S, solicitor
Baker, George, baritone, Hon Sec of the Philharmonic Society, 1885-1976
Baker, Michael, correspondent of singer George Baker, fl 1960
Ballands, M., of Novello & Co, fl 1960
Barbirolli, John, Knight, conductor, 1899-1970
Bean, Hugh, violinist, 1929-2003
Beecham, Shirley, nee Hudson; wife of Sir Thomas Beecham, fl 1959
Beecham, Thomas, 2nd Baronet, conductor, 1879-1961
Berkeley, Lennox Randal Francis, Knight, composer, 1903-1989
Boosey, Leslie Arthur, music publisher, 1887-1979,
   see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000027883246,
   see also http://viaf.org/viaf/1202061
Booth, J D Livingston, Secretary Charities Aid Fund
Bowles, Michael, Counsel Royal Philharmonic Society
Brearley, Denis H. R., General Secretary of the Incorporated Society of Musicians, 1908-1990
Browne, John Francis Archibald, 6th Baron Kilmaine
Burton, Yeates & Hart, solicitors
Bush, Alan Dudley, composer and pianist, 1900-1995
Bush, Nancy Rachel, wife of Alan Bush composer, 1907-1991
Byron, George Gordon Noel, 6th Baron Byron, poet, 1788-1824
Carey, John L
Carner, Mosco, writer on music
Casadesus, Robert Marcel, pianist
Chappell and Co., music publishers, 1811?-1987
Charles, John, of the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Society
Cleary, —, Mr. of Novello & Co
Cole, William Charles, organist and conductor, Hon Sec of the Philharmonic Society, 1909-1997,
   see also http://viaf.org/viaf/7478450
Columbia Gramophone Company
Cotterell, J Julian
Cotterell, Nancy, mother of Julian Cotterell
Crouch, Doreen, musician
Curtis, W E
Davis, Colin Rex, Knight, conductor, 1927-2013
Dodd, Winifred Maude, author and Fellow of the Royal Philharmonic Society, fl 1949-1968
East, Sylvia C, Hon. Sec. Henry Wood National Memorial Trust, fl late 1950s
Falkner, Donald Keith, Knight, singer and Director Royal College of Music, 1900-1994
Finzi, Julius, concert agent, fl 1945-1966
Foggin, Myers, musician and conductor, 1908-1986,
   see also http://isni.org/isni/000000002681330X
Francescatti, Zino, violinist
Frank, Alan Clifford, head of music, Oxford University Press, 1910-1994
Gibbons, S, correspondent of George Baker, fl 1959
Gibson, R D, director of J W Chester Ltd, fl 1951-1960
Gilmour, David, correspondent of Sylvia C East, fl 1960
Glock, William Frederick, Knight, music critic and administrator, 1908-2000
Goldman, Victor, physician and correspondent of the Royal Philharmonic Society, fl 1960
Gorlinsky, Sandor Alexander, impresario, agent and musician, 1908-1990
Gramophone Company Ltd
Gray, Philip Stephen, music administrator, 1923-2012
Hart, Robert Pulsford, musician
Head, Michael, composer, 1900-1976
Henze, Hans Werner, composer
Horenstein, Jascha, conductor, 1898-1972
Hunter, Sally, secretary to Jane Withers
Ibbs and Tillett, music agents, 1907-1990
Jochum, Eugen, conductor, 1902-1987,
   see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000109178196
Jones, —, Mr. orchestral manager Hallé Orchestra
Karajan, Herbert, conductor, 1908-1989,
   see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000121425807,
   see also http://viaf.org/viaf/87653107
Kempe, Rudolf, conductor
Knott, —, Miss secretary to Shirley Beecham
Legge, Walter, music administrator and writer, 1906-1979
Los Angeles, Victoria de, singer
MacMahon, Geraldine, private secretary to Lord Kilmaine
Mar, Norman, conductor, 1919-1994
Marchant, Jem, of the Anglo-American Music Association
McDonald, Gerald, general manager New Philharmonia Orchestra
Menuhin, Yehudi, Baron Menuhin of Stoke d'Abernon, violinist, 1916-1999
Millar, Norman K, music administrator, 1906-1991
Morgan, Dorothy Vaughan, Miss Fellow of the Royal Philharmonic Society
Novello and Co , Ltd, music publishers, 1861-
Oldman, Cecil Bernard, Principal Keeper of Printed Books, British Museum, 1894-1969,
   see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000045949886,
   see also http://viaf.org/viaf/26696686
Orr, Charles M
Philharmonia Orchestra, 1945-
Pilgrim Trust
Pope, Michael D, chairman The Elgar Society
Price Waterhouse & Co, chartered accountants
Pritchard, John Michael, Knight, conductor, 1921-1989
Rawsthorne, Alan, composer, 1905-1971
Regan, Leslie, Sec Royal Philharmonic Society, fl 1958
Rubbra, Charles Edmund, composer, 1901-1986,
   see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000080795923,
   see also http://viaf.org/viaf/197526
Rubinstein, Arthur, pianist
Rutland, Harold, pianist music journalist and broadcaster, 1900-1977
Sargent, Harold Malcolm Watts, Knight, conductor, 1895-1967
Sellick, Phyllis Doreen, pianist, 1911-2007
Silvestri, Constantin, conductor
Smith, Cyril James, pianist, 1909-1974,
   see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000084799163
Solomos, Dionysios, poet, 1798-1857
Stader, Maria, singer, 1911-1999
Sutherland, Joan, singer, 1926-2010
Szeryng, Henryk, violinist, 1918-1988,
   see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000110232022
Tardieu, Jean, of Radiodiffusion Télévision France, 1903-1995
Tillett, Emmie M., née Bass; of Ibbs and Tillett, concert agents, d 1982
Van Wyck, Wilfrid, artist manager, 1904-1983
Walton, William Turner, OM, composer, 1902-1983
Warr, Eric, Acting Head of Music BBC, b 1905
Whinyates, Seymour, violinist, b 1895
Whitestone, Lorna, musician
Williams, Ralph, composer, 1872-1958,
   see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000108591472,
   see also http://viaf.org/viaf/89801735
Wordsworth, William Brocklesby, composer, 1908-1988