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040-001967318

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032-001967258

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BOULT PAPERS: (SERIES II) Vol. xxx. Papers relating to Sir Edward Elgar and Arthur Nikisch; 1912-1973, n.d.

ff. 367. Overall size 329 x 248mm

1. ff. 1-274. Papers relating to Sir Edward Elgar; 1947-1982, n.d. Includes papers, reminiscences, programmes, appeals, minutes and scripts for talks, etc., given by Boult, documents relating to Elgar’s compositions, the Elgar Society, fundraising appeals, etc.

2. ff. 275-367. Papers relating to Arthur Nikisch; 1912-1973, n.d. Includes reminiscences by Boult, articles, programmes, press cuttings and photographs.

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ff. 1-274 Sir Edward William Elgar, Baronet; OM; composer: Papers of Sir A. C. Boult rel. to: 1947-1982: Partly autogr., partly typewritten, partly printed.
f. 26 Sir Edward William Elgar, Baronet; OM; composer: Percy Pitt, conductor and composer: Letter to Percy Pitt from Sir Edward William Elgar: 1904: Photocopies: Autogr.
f. 64 Florence Minns, of the BBC: Letter to Sir A. C. Boult: 1952: Typewritten; signed.
ff. 91-92 Vernon George Handley, conductor: Letters and telegram to Sir A. C. Boult: 1973-1979: Partly autogr.
f. 94 Richard J. Meyrick, pianist: Letter to Sir A. C. Boult: 1973: Typewritten, signed.
ff. 100-105 Michael Kennedy, writer on music: Rosemary Hart, editor, BBC Radio: Letter to Sir A. C. Boult, from Rosemary Hart, enclosing a transcript of an interview with Michael Kennedy: 1976: Typewritten, signed.
f. 106 Reverend Harold Sidney Goodwin, Secretary, Christian Economic and Social Research Foundation: Letter to Sir A. C. Boult: 1978: Typewritten, signed.
f. 111 E. Wulstan Atkins, chairman, The Elgar Foundation: Reverend Harold Sidney Goodwin, Secretary, Christian Economic and Social Research Foundation: Letter to E. Wulstan Atkins from Rev. Harold Sidney Goodwin: 1978: Typewritten; not signed.
ff. 115-116, 151-154, 261 E. Wulstan Atkins, chairman, The Elgar Foundation: Letters to Sir A. C. Boult rel. to E. W. Elgar: 1977-1980: Autogr.
ff. 117-129 Beatrix Mary June Gordon, Countess of Haddo; wife of David, Earl of Haddo, 4th Marquess of Aberdeen: Letters to Sir A. C. Boult: 1978: Partly autogr., partly typewritten, signed.
ff. 135, 155 Jack McKenzie, of the Elgar Birthplace Trust: Letters to Sir A. C. Boult: 1975-1980: Partly autogr.; partly typewritten, signed.
ff. 156-157, 159-160 E. W. A. Jackson, Secretary, The Elgar Society: Letters to Sir A. C. Boult: 1979-1980: Typewritten, signed.
f. 158 John Bimson, chairman, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra: Letter to Sir A. C. Boult: 1977: Typewritten, signed.
f. 162 Sir Edward William Elgar, Baronet; OM; composer: G. L. Sudlow, of Williams & Glyn's Trust Company Ltd: Letter to Sir A. C. Boult rel. to E. Elgar's 3rd symphony from G. L. Sudlow: 1979: Typewritten, signed.
f. 253 Squadron-Leader David John Checketts, CVO; private Secretary to HRH the Prince of Wales: J. H. Britton, of the Elgar Foundation: Letter to J. H. Britton from Squadron-Leader David John Checketts: 1974: Typewritten, signed; photocopy.
ff. 262-263 Sir Thomas Henry Wait Armstrong, Principal of the Royal Academy of Music: Letters to Sir A. C. Boult: 1962-1979: Autogr.
f. 264 Sylvia C. East, Hon. Secretary, The Henry Wood National Memorial Trust: Letters to Sir A. C. Boult: 1978-1979: Partly autogr., partly typewritten, signed.
f. 265 Sir Thomas Henry Wait Armstrong, Principal of the Royal Academy of Music: E. Wulstan Atkins, chairman, The Elgar Foundation: Letter to Sir Thomas Henry Wait Armstrong from E. Wulstan Atkins: 1978: Typewritten, signed; photocopy.
ff. 275-367 Arthur Nikisch, conductor: Papers of Sir A. C. Boult rel. to Arthur Nikisch: 1912-1973: Partly autogr., partly copies, partly typewritten, partly printed, partly photographs.
ff. 307-317, 333-339 Mrs Helene Delbrück, of Leverkusen: Pamela Barnett, Head of German, Portsmouth Polytechnic: Letter to Sir A. C. Boult , enclosing a typewritten appreciation of A. Nikisch by Mrs Helene Delbrück , from Pamela Barnett: 1973: Engl., Germ.: Autogr.
f. 323 H. Bagenal, FRIBA: Letter to Sir A. C. Boult: 1954: Partly autogr., partly typewritten, signed.
ff. 328-332 Sir Adrian Cedric Boult, CH; conductor: Professor Dr Arthur Nikisch, son of A Nikisch, conductor: Letters to Prof. Dr. Arthur Nikisch from Sir Adrian Cedric Boult: 1963: Typewritten; carbon copies.
f. 340 Mitja Nikisch, son of A Nikisch; pianist and conductor: Comtesse Alexandre Woronzoff-Dachkoff,; formerly Barbara Nikisch: Letter to Sir A. C. Boult from Comtesse Woronzoff-Dachkoff rel. to Mitja Nikisch: circa 1950: Partly autogr., partly typewritten.

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032-001967258
036-001967316
040-001967318

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Add MS 72622-72687 : BOULT PAPERS (SERIES II): correspondence and papers of Sir Adrian Cedric Boult (b.1889, d.1983), conductor; 1889-1990.…
Add MS 72650-72665 : C. Articles, Compositions, etc.

Add MS 72651 : BOULT PAPERS: (SERIES II) Vol. xxx. Papers relating to Sir Edward Elgar and Arthur Nikisch; 1912-1973, n.d. ff. 367. Overall size 329…

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032-001967258[0003]/036-001967316[0002]/040-001967318

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Languages:

English
German

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Latin

Start Date:

1912

End Date:

1982

Date Range:

1912-1982

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Names:

Armstrong, Thomas Henry Wait, Knight, organist and college administrator, 1898-1994
Atkins, Edward Wulstan, chairman The Elgar Foundation, 1904-2003
Bagenal, Philip Hope Edward, architect and acoustician, 1888-1979
Barnett, Pamela, Head of German, Portsmouth Polytechnic, fl 1973
Bimson, John, chairman Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Boult, Adrian Cedric, Knight, conductor, 1889-1983
Britton, J H, of the Elgar Foundation
Checketts, David John, Knight, Squadron Leader, b 1930
Dachkoff, Barbara, Countess, fl 1950
Delbrück, Helene, correspondent of Sir Adrian Cedric Boult, fl 1979
East, Sylvia C, Hon. Sec. Henry Wood National Memorial Trust, fl late 1950s
Elgar, Edward William, 1st Baronet, composer, 1857-1934,
   see also http://isni.org/isni/000000012102494X,
   see also http://viaf.org/viaf/76499978
Goodwin, Harold Sidney, clergyman and secretary of the Christian Economic and Social Research Foundation, fl 1957-1979
Gordon, Beatrix Mary June, née Boissier, musician, patron of the arts and wife of David Gordon, 4th Marquess of Aberdeen and Temair, 1913-2009
Handley, Vernon George, conductor, called 'Tod', 1930-2008,
   see also http://viaf.org/viaf/14958416
Hart, Rosemary, editor BBC Radio
Jackson, E W A, sec The Elgar Society
Kennedy, Michael, writer on music, 1926-2014
McKenzie, Jack, of the Elgar Birthplace Trust
Meyrick, Richard J, pianist
Minns, Florence, of the BBC
Nikisch, Arthur, Professor Dr. son of A Nikisch conductor
Nikisch, Arthur, conductor
Nikisch, Mitja, son of A Nikisch, pianist and conductor
Pitt, Percy, conductor and composer
Sudlow, G L, of Williams & Glyn's Trust Company Ltd