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Record Id:

040-001966202

Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:

032-001966038

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ark:/81055/vdc_100000000970.0x0001ee

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Add MS 71850

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HUMPHREY SEARLE COLLECTION. Vol. cxxx. Scripts for Radio talks; 1950-1972, n.d. Typescripts.

ff. 78. Largest size 330 x 205mm.

1. ff. 1-5. ‘Liszt’s sacred music’; n.d.

2. ff. 6-11. ‘Liszt’s Faust symphony’; n.d. Annotated.

3. ff. 12-32. Script for BBC Home Service ‘Music Magazine’ programme; broadcast 21 October 1950. A programme featuring Liszt with contributions from Alec Robertson, Edward Sackville West, Louis Kentner and Humphrey Searle. ff. 28-32 are an earlier version of Edward Sackville West’s contribution.

4. ff. 33-39. Script for BBC Home Service ‘Music Magazine’ programme; broadcast 22 October 1950. Featuring Liszt’s Life in the year 1850. With pencil annotations.

5. ff. 40-46. ‘Humphrey Searle talking about Hexameron’; ‘recorded 17 July 1972. ‘As recorded script’. For a draft see Add. 71851 ff. 54-9.

6. ff. 47-53. ‘Liszt’s Piano Music (1)’; n.d. Annotated.

7 ff. 54-59. ‘Liszt’s Piano Music - II’; n.d. Annotated.

8. ff. 60-64. ‘Liszt’s Psalm Settings’; n.d. Annotated.

9. ff. 65-74. Untitled script on the subject of Liszt and Paganini; n.d. Two version, both annotated. The first has a covering sheet in pencil (f. 65) detailing recordings to be played during the programme.

10. ff. 75-78. Script for BBC General Overseas Service ‘Music Magazine’ programme; broadcast 19, 20, 23 October 1952. Annotated.

includes:

f. 16 Louis Philip Kentner, pianist and composer: Alec Robertson, writer on music: Franz Liszt, composer: Edward Charles Sackville-West, 5th Baron Sackville: Script for a radio programme featuring Alec Robertson and Edward Charles Sackville-West and Louis Philip Kentner rel. to Franz Liszt: 1950: Typewritten.
f. 65 Franz Liszt, composer: Nicolò Paganini, Italian violinist: Script for a radio programme rel. to Franz Liszt and Nicolò Paganini: n.d.: Mostly typewritten. Partly pencil.

Collection Area:

Music Collections

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Additional Manuscripts

Hierarchy Record Ids:

032-001966038
036-001966192
037-001966199
040-001966202

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Add MS 71721-71862 : HUMPHREY SEARLE COLLECTION. Music manuscripts and papers by and relating to Humphrey Searle, CBE (1915-1982), composer,…
Add MS 71844-71862 : LISZT PAPERS.
Add MS 71848-71855 : T. Searle’s writings about Liszt.

Add MS 71850 : HUMPHREY SEARLE COLLECTION. Vol. cxxx. Scripts for Radio talks; 1950-1972, n.d. Typescripts.ff. 78. Largest size 330 x 205mm.1. ff.…

Hierarchy:

032-001966038[0003]/036-001966192[0003]/037-001966199[0003]/040-001966202

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View / search within Archive / Collection: Add MS 71721-71862

Record Type (Level):

File

Extent:

1 item

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Languages:

English

Scripts:

Latin

Start Date:

1950

End Date:

1972

Date Range:

1950-1972

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Material Type:

Archives and Manuscripts

Legal Status:

Not Public Record(s)

Names:

Kentner, Louis Philip, pianist and composer
Liszt, Franz, composer, 1811-1886
Paganini, Nicolò, Italian violinist
Robertson, Alec, musician and writer, 1892-1982,
see also http://isni.org/isni/000000011029504X
Sackville-West, Edward Charles, 5th Baron Sackville, music critic, author, 1901-1965