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040-001963495

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032-001963493

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ERNEST CHAPMAN PAPERS. Vol. II (ff. 237). Correspondence with composers and performers concerning the Macnaghten Concerts; 1955-1969. Partly signed and typewritten. Partly French and Russian. Among the correspondents are Thea Musgrave, Sir Peter Pears, Mátyás Seiber, and Ralph and Ursula Vaughan Williams.

Macnaghten Concerts: Correspondence, minutes, etc.,: 1951-1979.

includes:

f. 1 Sir Arthur Drummond Bliss, KCVO; CH; Master of the Queen's Music: Letter to E. Chapman from Sir Arthur Drummond Bliss: 1959: Photocopy.
ff. 3-5 Pierre Boulez, French composer: Correspondence with E. Chapman: 1962: Partly Fr: Partly typewritten.
ff. 6-7 Edward Benjamin Britten, Baron Britten; composer: Correspondence with E. Chapman: 1960: Partly typewritten.
f. 8 Francis Chagrin, composer: Letters to E. Chapman from Francis Chagrin: 1961: Signed.
f. 10 Justin Riveagh Connolly, composer: Letters to E. Chapman from Justin Riveagh Connolly: 1969: Signed.
ff. 11-24v Arnold Atkinson Cooke, composer: Correspondence, etc., with E. Chapman: 1958-1960: Partly typewritten and printed.
ff. 25-29 Brian Dennis, composer: Correspondence with E. Chapman: 1968, 1969: Partly typewritten.
ff. 31-33 Stephen Dodgson, composer: Correspondence, etc., with E. Chapman: 1961: Signed.
ff. 34-35v Sir Jacob Epstein, sculptor: Correspondence with E. Chapman: 1959: Partly typewritten.
ff. 36-37 Howard Ferguson, composer: Correspondence with E. Chapman: 1961: Partly typewritten.
ff. 38-40 Benjamin Frankel, composer: Letters to E. Chapman from Benjamin Frankel: 1960, 1961: Signed and copy.
ff. 41-43 Sir Aynsley Eugene Goossens, conductor and composer: Correspondence with E. Chapman: 1957, 1959: Copy and typewritten.
ff. 44-45 Imogen Holst, composer and writer on music: Letter, etc., to E. Chapman from Imogen Holst: 1959: Signed.
ff. 46-48 Malcolm Lipkin, composer: Letter, etc., to E. Chapman from Malcolm Lipkin: 1963: Signed.
ff. 49-62 Sir Cecil Day-Lewis, poet: Correspondence with E. Chapman: 1960: Partly typewritten.
ff. 52-62 Elizabeth Maconchy, composer: Correspondence with E. Chapman: 1958-1961: Partly typewritten.
ff. 63-69 Hephzibah Menuhin, pianist: Correspondence, etc., with E. Chapman: 1959: Typewritten and signed.
ff. 70-75 Thea Musgrave, composer: Correspondence, etc., with E. Chapman: 1960, 1961: Partly typewritten.
ff. 76-85 Sir Peter Pears, tenor: Correspondence, etc., with E. Chapman: 1959, 1960: Partly typewritten.
ff. 86-91 Leslie Phillips, composer: Correspondence with E. Chapman: 1961: Partly typewritten.
ff. 92-93 Priaulx Rainier, composer: Letter, etc., to E. Chapman from Priaulx Rainier: 1957.
ff. 94-95 Alan Rawsthorne, composer: Correspondence with E. Chapman: 1957: Typewritten and copy.
ff. 96-100v Alan Ridout, composer: Letters, etc., to E. Chapman from Alan Ridout: 1960, 1962.
f. 101 Franz Reizenstein, composer; d.1968: Letter to E. Chapman from Franz Reizenstein: 1961.
ff. 102-112 Charles Edmund Rubbra, composer: Correspondence with E. Chapman: 1957, 1958: Partly typewritten.
ff. 113-115v Humphrey Searle, CBE; composer: Correspondence with E. Chapman: 1959: Partly typewritten.
ff. 116-127 Mátyás Seiber, composer: Correspondence with E. Chapman: 1959: Partly typewritten.
ff. 128-133 Roger Smalley, composer: Correspondence with E. Chapman: 1968, 1969: Partly typewritten.
f. 134 Geoffrey Sentinella, music student: Letter to E. Chapman from Geoffrey Sentinella: 1961.
ff. 135-139 Robert Wilfred Levick Simpson, composer: Correspondence with E. Chapman: 1958, 1959: Partly typewritten.
ff. 140-142 Kaikhosru Shapurji Sorabji, composer: Letter, etc., to E. Chapman from Kaikhosru Shapurji Sorabji: 1959: Signed.
ff. 143-145 Leopold Spinner, Austrian composer: Correspondence with E. Chapman: 1960: Partly typewritten.
ff. 146-151 Bernard George Stevens, composer: Correspondence with E. Chapman: 1959-1962: Partly typewritten.
ff. 152-155 John Kenneth Tavener, composer: Correspondence with E. Chapman: 1968: Partly typewritten.
ff. 156-169 Union of Composers of the USSR: Correspondence with E. Chapman: 1961-1963: Partly Russ: Partly typewritten.
ff. 170-177 Ralph Vaughan Williams, OM; composer: Correspondence with E. Chapman: 1955-1957: Signed and typewritten.
ff. 178-203 Joan Ursula Penton Vaughan Williams, formerly Wood née Lock; writer; widow of R Vaughan Williams: Correspondence with E. Chapman: 1958-1961: Partly typewritten.
ff. 204-207 Graham Dudley Whettam, composer: Correspondence with E. Chapman: 1961: Partly typewritten.
ff. 208-214 John White, composer: Correspondence with E. Chapman: 1959: Partly typewritten.
ff. 215-219v Marc Wilkinson, composer: Correspondence with E. Chapman: 1960: Partly typewritten.
f. 220 Macnaghten Concerts: Grace Williams, composer: Letter from Grace Williams rel. to Macnaghten Concerts: 1957.
ff. 221-225 Hugh Wood, composer: Correspondence with E. Chapman: 1968: Partly typewritten.
ff. 226-235 Ralph Wood, composer: Correspondence with E. Chapman: 1959-1963: Partly typewritten.
ff. 236-237 William Brocklesby Wordsworth, composer: Letter, etc., to E. Chapman from William Brocklesby Wordsworth: [1959-1962?].

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Add MS 62948-62952 : ERNEST CHAPMAN PAPERS: papers of Ernest Chapman relating to the journal Tempo, and to the Macnaghten Concerts;…

Add MS 62949 : ERNEST CHAPMAN PAPERS. Vol. II (ff. 237). Correspondence with composers and performers concerning the Macnaghten Concerts;…

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Languages:

English
French
Russian

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Cyrillic
Latin

Start Date:

1955

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1969

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1955-1969

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