Add MS 57867

GUSTAV HOLST COLLECTION (PART II). Vol. V

ff. 82. Largest size 358 x 255mm.

1. ff. 1-1v. Song 'The Autumn is old' for SATB chorus (words: Thomas Hood), H 1; 1895. Score. Annotated in crayon.

2. ff. 2-3v. Song 'The stars are with the voyager', 1st version, for SSATB chorus (words: Thomas Hood), H 2(1); [bef. 1895]. Incomplete score. Annotated in pencil. Followed (ff. 3-3v) by a 2nd version for SATB, H 2(2); 1895. Score. Annotated in pencil and crayon.

3. ff. 4-6v. Song 'Spring it is cheery' for six-part chorus (words: Thomas Hood), H 3; 1895. Score.

4. ff. 7-10v. Song 'O Lady leave that silken thread', 1st setting for six-part chorus (words: Thomas Hood), H 4(1); 1895. Score. Annotated in pencil.

5. ff. 11-16v. Dances for piano duet, H 5; 1895. Score. Annotated in pencil .

6. f. 17-17v. Song 'All night I waited by the spring' for SSA (words: unknown), H 12; n.d. Score. With 'Seeking a playfellow', f. 17.

7. ff. 19-20v. Song 'There's a voice in the wind' for six-part chorus (words: unknown), H 15; 1896. Score.

8. ff. 21-21v. Song 'The Kiss' (beg. 'Oh that joy so soon should waste!') for SATB (words: Ben Jonson from Cynthia's Revels), H 16; 1896. Incomplete score.

9. ff. 22v-23. Song to the Sleeping Lady (beg. 'Rest is now filled full of beauty', words: George MacDonald from Phantastes), H 17; 1897. Dedicated to E. I. Harrison.

10. ff. 24-25. Song 'The Ballade of Prince Eric' (words: Fritz B. Hart), H 19; [bef. 1892].

11. ff. 26-32v. 'Not unto us, O Lord', anthem for SATB and organ (words from Psalm 115), H 22, n.d. Score.

12. ff. 34-35. Song: 'Sing Heigh-ho', 2nd setting (words: Charles Kingsley), H 26; 1897. Annotated in pencil. See also Add. 57864, ff. 5-6.

13. ff. 36-41v. Song 'The Day of the Lord' (words: Charles Kingsley), H 29; n.d. Score.

14. ff. 42v-43. Song with accompaniment 'Not a sound but echoing in me' (words: George Macdonald), H 32; 1897. Annotated in pencil.

15. ff. 44-45. Song with accompaniment 'Whether we die or we live' (words: George Meredith), H 33; 1898. Dedicated to M. I. von Holst.

16. ff. 46-47v. Song with accompaniment 'Autumn Song' (words: Robert Bridges), H 35; n.d.

17. ff. 48v-49. Song with accompaniment 'Draw not away thy hands' (words: William Morris), H 37; n.d.

18. ff. 50-51. Song with accompaniment 'I scanned her picture' (words: unknown), H 38; [1896-1900?]. Incomplete score.

19. ff. 52-53. Song with accompaniment 'Bhanavar's Lament' (words: George Meredith), H 44: 1898-1899.

20. ff. 54-55. Song with accompaniment 'Ah, come, fair mistress' (words: Walter E. Grogan), H 45; n.d.

21. ff. 56-57. Song with accompaniment 'She who is dear to me' (words: Walter E. Grogan), H 46; [bef. 1900?]. Published as No. 1 of Two Songs, Boston: Arthur P. Schmidt, 1908.

22. ff. 58-59v. 'Come Away Death' madrigal for SSATTB unaccompanied (words: Shakespeare from Twelfth Night), H 48 (4); 1900. Score. Published as No. 4 of 'Five Partsongs', op. 9[A].

23. ff. 60-61v. 'It was a lover and his lass' part song for SATB (words: Shakespeare from As You Like It), H 59; n.d. Score. Annotated in pencil in the practice piano part.

24. ff. 62v-63. 'Spring Song' (beg. 'Now is the Month of Maying' for SSAA (words: anon. 16th cent.), H 61(4a); 1899.

25. ff. 64v-68. Song with accompaniment 'Come to me' for SATB (words: Christina Rossetti), H 61(5); 1903. Score.

26. ff. 69-71v. Song with accompaniment 'A Prayer for Light' (words: Eric Mackay), H 62; [bef. 1903].

27. ff. 72-73. Song with accompaniment 'To a Wild Rose' (words: Alfred H. Hyatt), H 65; n.d.

28. ff. 74-75. Song with accompaniment 'Between us now' (words: Thomas Hardy), H 68(5); 1903. Annotated in pencil.

29. ff. 76-78. Song (beg. 'Darest thou now O Soul', words: Walt Whitman from Leaves of Grass, 'Whispers of Heavenly Death'), H 72; [circa 1905?]. Annotated in pencil.

30. ff. 79-80. Song (beg. 'Now sleep and take thy rest', translated by James Mabbe from Fernando de Rojas), H 77; n.d. Annotated in pencil.

31. ff. 81-82. Song 'To Hope' (beg. 'Child of heav'n', words: anon.), H 79; n.d.

includes:

• ff. 1-10v Thomas Hood, poet: Settings of his poems by G. Holst: 1893-1895.
• ff. 22v-23, 42v-43 George MacDonald, author: Settings of his works by G. Holst: 1897.
• ff. 24-25 Fritz Bennicke Hart, composer; librettist; amanuensis of Gustav Holst: Settings of his works by G. Holst: bef. 1892-[1896?].
• ff. 34-41v Reverend Charles Kingsley, author: Settings of his works by G. Holst: 1892, 1897, n.d.
• ff. 44-45, 52-53 George Meredith, novelist: Setting of his work by G. Holst: 1898-1899.
• ff. 46-47v Robert Seymour Bridges, OM; Poet Laureate: Settings of his works by G. Holst: [1925]-[1930], n.d.
• ff. 48v-49 William Morris, poet and artist: Settings of his works by G. Holst: [1916-1917], n.d.
• ff. 54-57 Walter E. Grogan, writer: Settings of his works by G. Holst: [bef. 1900?], n.d.
• ff. 58-61v William Shakespeare, dramatist and poet: Settings of his works by G. Holst: 1900, 1924, n.d.
• ff. 64v-68 Christina Georgina Rossetti, poet: Setting of her work by G. Holst: 1903.
• ff. 69-71v George Eric Mackay, author: Setting of his work by G. Holst: [bef. 1903].
• ff. 72-73 Alfred H. Hyatt, compiler and editor: Setting of his work by G. Holst: n.d.
• ff. 74-75 Thomas Hardy, OM; novelist: Setting of his work by G. Holst: 1903.
• ff. 76-78 Walt Whitman, poet: Settings of his works by G. Holst: [circa 1905?], 1919.
• ff. 79-80 Fernando de Rojas, Spanish author: Setting of his work by G. Holst: n.d.