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Egerton MS 3304

Record Id:

040-001985504

Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:

032-001985499

MDARK:

ark:/81055/vdc_100000000158.0x00014b

LARK:

SLARK:

Format:

ISAD(G)

Reference (shelfmark):

Egerton MS 3304

Title:

Scope & Content:

Vol. IV (ff. 246). A-H.

includes:

f. 2 Henry Ainley, Manager, St. James's Theatre: Letter to P. Pitt: 1930.
ff. 4, 5 Effie Maria Albanesi, alias 'Effie Adelaide Rowlands': Letters to P. Pitt: 1911.
f. 6b Max Aldenhoven: Letter to P. Pitt: 1913.: Germ.: Typewritten. Signed.
ff. 8-13 Sir George Alexander, actor and manager, St James's Theatre: Letters to P. Pitt: 1901, 1902, n.d.
ff.14-16b Maud Allan, dancer: Letters to P.Pitt: 1923, n.d.
f. 17 Karl Alwin, conductor, of Vienna: Letter to P. Pitt: 1927.: Germ.
f. 19b Mario Ancona, baritone: Letter to P. Pitt: 1909.: Fr.
f. 21 Ernest Ansermet, conductor and composer: Letter to P. Pitt: 1920,: Fr.
f. 22 William Archer, drama critic and author: Letter to - Coutts: 1905.
ff. 24-28b Lena Ashwell, OBE; actress and director: Letters to P. Pitt: 1912-1915, n.d.
f. 29 Frederic Austin, composer and singer: Letter to P. Pitt: n.d.
f. 31 Henry J. Baker, of Hornsey: Letter to P. Pitt: 1914.
ff. 32-39 Michael Balling, conductor: Letters to P. Pitt: 1910-1912, n.d.: Germ. and Engl.
ff. 40-46 Sir Granville Ransome Bantock, composer: Letters to P. Pitt: 1911-1930.
f. 47 Harry Barlow, conductor: Letter to P. Pitt: 1927.
f. 48 Harry Villiers Barnett: Letter to P. Pitt: 1915.
f. 50 Harold Bauer, pianist: Letter to P. Pitt: 1905.
f. 51 Gaetano Bavagnoli: Letter to P. Pitt: 1920.: Fr.
f. 52 Lilian Mary Baylis, CH; manager of the Old Vic Theatre: Letter to P. Pitt: 1923.: Typewritten. Signed.
ff. 53-58 Sir Thomas Beecham, 2nd Baronet; conductor: Letters to P. Pitt: 1913, 1926, n.d.
f. 59 Leonard Borwick, pianist: Letter to P. Pitt: 1923.
ff. 60-71 Rutland Boughton, composer: Letters to P. Pitt: 1923-1924.
f. 62 Felix Goodwin, of F and B Goodwin Ltd., music publishers: Letter to P. Pitt: 1923.: Typewritten. Signed.
f. 72 Gustav Brecher, conductor: Letter to P. Pitt: 1926.: Germ.
f. 73 Mrs Sarah Brooke: Letter to P. Pitt: bef. 1932.
f. 75 Dorothy Browne, at Paris: Letter to P. Pitt: 1927.
f. 79 Carl Burrian, Czech tenor: Letter to P. Pitt: 1911.: Germ.
f. 80 Ferruccio Dante Michelangiolo Benvenuto Busoni, composer and pianist: Letter to P. Pitt: 1902.: Germ.
f. 81 Sir Alfred Butt, MP, 1st Baronet; managing director of the Palace Theatre: Letter to P. Pitt: 1929.: Typewritten. Signed.
f. 82 Alice L. V. Carr, novelist; wife of J W Comyns Carr: Letter to P. Pitt: 1901-1907.
f. 83 Mary Carson, of Hindhead: Letter to P. Pitt: 1904.
ff. 84-87 Gustave Charpentier, composer: Letter, etc., to P. Pitt: 1930, n.d.: Fr.: Partly printed.
f. 88 Camille Paul Alexandre Chevillard, conductor and composer: Letter to P. Pitt: 1900.: Fr.
f. 90 Germaine Chevreau, of the Opera House, Manchester: Letter to P. Pitt: 1924.
f. 92 Luigi Cilla, Italian singer (?): Letter to P. Pitt: 1926.: Ital.
f. 93 Charles W. Clark, baritone and teacher: Postcard to P. Pitt: early 20th cent.
f. 93b Charles W. Clark, baritone and teacher: Photograph: n.d.
f. 94 Ernest Clarke, of the Sunday Concert Society: Letter to P. Pitt: 1914.: Typewritten. Signed.
f. 95 Edith Clegg, singer: Letter to P. Pitt: 1923.
ff. 97-103 (typewritten, signed) Lucy Clifford, writer; wife of W K Clifford: Letters to P. Pitt: 1910-1915.
f. 104 Albert Coates, conductor and composer: Letter to P. Pitt: 1915.
ff. 105, 107 Frederick Corder, composer and translator: Letters to P. Pitt: 1915.
f. 108 Peter Cornelius, singer: Letter to P. Pitt: 1911.: Germ.
f. 110 Francis Burdett Thomas Money-Coutts, 5th Baron Latymer 1913; afterwards Coutts-Nevill: Letters to P. Pitt: 1908-1913.
ff. 112-117 Sir Frederic Hymen Cowen, composer: Letters to P. Pitt: 1911-1917.
f. 118 John Cuninghame, Secretary, British National Opera Co: Letter to P. Pitt: 1924.: Typewritten. Signed.
f. 119 Rudolf Cyriax, singer, of West Hampstead: Letter to P. Pitt: 1909.
ff. 119b, 201 Hans Gregor: Letters to P. Pitt: 1914.
ff. 121-123 Eugène Francis Charles D'Albert, composer: Letters to P. Pitt: 1924, n.d.
f. 124 Benjamin James Dale, composer: Letter to P. Pitt: 1915.: Typewritten. Signed.
f. 128 Harry E. Dale, of Torquay: Letter to P. Pitt: 1929.
f. 130 William H. Daly, writer on music: Letter to P. Pitt: 1923.
f. 131 Benjamin Grey Davies, tenor: Letter to P. Pitt: 1906.
ff. 133-142 Achille Claude Debussy, composer: Letters to P. Pitt: 1909-1913, n.d.: Fr.
f. 143 Arthur De Greef, musician: Letter to P. Pitt: early 20th cent.: Fr.
ff. 144-147 Frederick Theodore Albert Delius, composer: Letters to P. Pitt: 1931, n.d.: Partly dictated.
ff.149-155b Emmy Destinn, alias 'Ema Destinnová'; singer: Letters to P. Pitt: 1905-1919.: Germ. and Fr.
f. 156b J. Dew, of S W Partridge and Co., of London: Letter to P. Pitt: 1908.
f. 158 Hermann W. Draber, German music critic: Letter to P. Pitt: 1926.: Typewritten. Signed.
ff. 160b-163 A Durand. et fils: music publishers, of Paris. Letters to P. Pitt: 1910-1927.: Fr.: Typewritten. Signed.
ff. 164,166 Marie Louise Lucienne Juliette Edwardes, née Martin; alias 'Edvina', operatic soprano: Letters to P. Pitt: early 20th cent.
f. 167 Meredyth Elliott, of Lambeth: Letter to - Clarke: 1895.
f. 169 Edwin Evans, the younger; writer on music: Letter to P. Pitt: 1932.
f. 170 Eaton Faning, MusD; composer: Letter to -: 1902.
f. 171 Eleanor Farjeon, author: Letter to P. Pitt: 1923.: Typewritten. Signed.
f. 172 Muriel Foster, mezzo-soprano: Letter to P. Pitt: 1905.
ff. 173, 174 Clemens Franckenstein, director of the Royal Bavarian Court Theatres: Letters to P. Pitt: 1911, 1914.
f. 175 Charles Fry, of Hampstead: Letter to P. Pitt: 1902.
ff. 176, 178 Gustave Garcia, singer: Letters to P. Pitt: 1909, 1915.
f. 180 Nicholas Comyn Gatty, composer: Letter to P. Pitt: 1923.
f. 181 Philippe Gaubert, conductor: Letter to P. Pitt: 1920.: Fr.
ff. 183-186 Adeline Genée-Isitt, dancer: Letters to P. Pitt: 1906-1915.
f. 187 Sir Edward German, formerly Jones; composer: Letter to P. Pitt: 1929.
ff. 189, 190 Leopold Godowsky, pianist and composer: Let ters to P. Pitt: 1910, 1912.
ff. 191-193 Eugène Goossens, d 1958 violinist and conductor: Letters to P. Pitt: 1929, [bef. 1932].
ff. 194, 195 Jean Gounod, son of Charles François Gounod: Letters to P. Pitt: 1926, n.d.: Fr.
f. 197 Harry Plunket Greene, Irish bass-baritone: Letter to P. Pitt: 1913.
f. 202 G. Guidé, theatrical director, of Brussels: Letter to P. Pitt: 1914.: Fr.
f. 203 Ernest Gye, husband of Dame M L E C Albani: Letter to P. Pitt: 1914.
f. 205 Beatrice Harrison, cellist: Letter to P. Pitt: 1926.
ff. 206, 207 Sir Herbert Hamilton Harty, conductor and composer: Letters to P. Pitt: 1927, 1929.
f. 209 Robert Heger, composer and conductor: Letter to P. Pitt: 1930.: Germ.: Typewritten. Signed.
f. 210 Frieda Hempel, singer: Letter to P. Pitt: early 20th cent.: Germ.
ff. 212-216 Sir Isidor George Henschel, musician: Letters to P. Pitt: 1901-1926.
ff. 217-228 Arthur Hervey, composer: Letters to P. Pitt: 1901-1917.
f. 229 Heugel and Company; French music publishers: Letter to P. Pitt: 1927.: Fr.
ff. 231-237 Harry Vincent Higgins, managing director, Covent Garden Opera House: Letters to P. Pitt: 1909-1925, n.d.: Partly typewritten.
f. 238 Byron Hill, MA: Letter to P. Pitt: 1923.
f. 239 Joseph Hislop, Scottish singer: Letter to P. Pitt: 1928.: Typewritten. Signed.
ff. 240, 241 Franz von Hoesslin, conductor: Letters to P. Pitt: 1929, 1930.: Germ.
f.242 Joseph Hollman, Dutch cellist: Letter to P. Pitt: 1910.: Fr.
ff. 243-244b Gustav Theodore Holst, composer: Letters to P. Pitt: 1923, 1929.
f. 245 Cecilia Mary Hutchinson, singer: Letter to - Clarke: 1894.

Collection Area:

Music Collections

Project / Collection:

Egerton Manuscripts

Hierarchy Record Ids:

032-001985499
036-001985503
040-001985504

Is part of:

Egerton MS 3301-3306 : PERCY PITT PAPERS: correspondence of Percy Pitt (d. 1932), musical director at Covent Garden, 1902, and the British…
Egerton MS 3304-3306 : PERCY PITT PAPERS. Vols. IV-VI. General correspondence, in alphabetical order, consisting chiefly of letters to Pitt…

Egerton MS 3304 : Vol. IV (ff. 246). A-H.includes:f. 2 Henry Ainley, Manager, St. James's Theatre: Letter to P. Pitt: 1930. __NEWLINE__ ff. 4, 5…

Hierarchy:

032-001985499[0004]/036-001985503[0001]/040-001985504

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File

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1 item

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Languages:

English
French
German
Italian

Scripts:

Latin

Start Date:

1894

End Date:

1932

Date Range:

1894-1932

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