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Add MS 54780
- Record Id:
- 040-001960386
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-001960312
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000821.0x00000f
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- ISAD(G)
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- Add MS 54780
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BAX COLLECTION. Vol. LVII. Miscellaneous sketches and fragments; n.d., 1955. For other sketches elsewhere in the collection see also Add. 54728, 54760, 54765, 54770 and 54775.
ff. i+35. Largest size 360 x 265mm.
1. ff. 1-8. 'III Allegro' in A flat for piano solo and orchestra; n.d. Possibly the third movement of the Concertino for piano and orchestra, see Add. 54758. Two piano score.
2. f. 9. Fragment for piano; n.d.
3. f. 10v. Song fragment, text begins 'The glorious lamp'; n.d.
4. ff. 11-13. Miscellaneous pencil fragments; n.d.
5. f. 14. Sir Edward Elgar: autograph cadenza for his unfinished piano concerto; circa 1933.
6. ff. 15-18. Edward Elgar: the second movement (Poco Andante) of his unfinished piano concerto edited and scored from the original sketches by Percy Young; 1955. Two piano score. Ink, with pencil annotations for performance. 'Written for Harriet Cohen' (f. 15).
7. ff. 19-24. Edward Elgar: a copy of Young's arrangement of the 'Poco Andante'; 1955. Ink, with pencil annotations. In the same hand as Add. 54770, ff. 1-16, and Add. 54779, ff. 43-53.
8. ff. 25-35. John Ireland: 'Legend' for piano and orchestra, arranged for two pianos'; n.d. Copy, with one leaf of autograph corrections (f. 35). For autograph full and two-piano scores see Add. 52879 A, B. Published Schott, 1938.
includes:
- f. 14 Sir Edward William Elgar, Baronet; OM; composer: Cadenza for his unfinished Piano Concerto: circa 1933: autogr.
- ff. 15-24 Harriet Cohen, CBE; pianist: Percy Marshall Young, writer on music: Sir Edward William Elgar, Baronet; OM; composer: 'Poco Andante' from Elgar's unfinished Piano Concerto , edited and scored from the original sketches by Percy Marshall Young 'Written for Harriet Cohen': 1955.
- ff. 25-35 John Nicholson Ireland, composer and pianist: 'Legend' for piano and orchestra, arranged for two pianos: n.d.: copy with autogr. corrections.
- Collection Area:
- Music Collections
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-001960312
036-001960385
040-001960386 - Is part of:
- Add MS 54724-54781 : BAX COLLECTION. Music manuscripts of Sir Arnold Edward Trevor Bax (b. 1883, d. 1953), Master of the Queen's Music; 1897-1949,…
Add MS 54780-54781 : G. MISCELLANEOUS.
Add MS 54780 : BAX COLLECTION. Vol. LVII. Miscellaneous sketches and fragments; n.d., 1955. For other sketches elsewhere in the collection see… - Hierarchy:
- 032-001960312[0007]/036-001960385[0001]/040-001960386
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Add MS 54724-54781
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1928
- End Date:
- 1955
- Date Range:
- 1928-1955
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Cohen, Harriet, pianist, 1895-1967
Elgar, Edward William, 1st Baronet, composer, 1857-1934,
see also http://isni.org/isni/000000012102494X,
see also http://viaf.org/viaf/76499978
Ireland, John Nicholson, composer and pianist, 1879-1962
Young, Percy Marshall, writer on music, 1912-2004