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Add MS 47901 A
- Record Id:
- 040-002104332
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002104329
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000173.0x00027d
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 47901 A
- Title:
- Edward Elgar: Manuscript sketches and drafts, Vols. 3-4
- Scope & Content:
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'The Banner of Saint George', op. 33, and 'Caractacus', op. 35. As follows:-
ff. 1-85. 'The Banner of Saint George' op. 33, ballad for chorus and orchestra to words by S. Wensley. Composed circ. 1895 (Kennedy, op. cit., p. 283). Published by Novello, 1897. Two sets of sketches, the first (ff. 3-50v) consisting of fairly clean, the second (ff. 52-84v) of rough sketches 'interspersed with copied sketch' (note by Mrs C. I. Blake, f. 51).
ff. 86-347v. 'Caractacus', op. 35, cantata for soli, chorus and orchestra, to words by H. A. Ackworth. Composed in 1898. Published by Novello, 1898. As follows:- (a) Scene 1. ff. 88-159, with a sketch of part of Scene 2 on f. 159;- (b) Scene 2. ff. 161-225;- (c) Scene 3. ff. 227-261;- (d) Scene 4. ff. 263- 273v;- e) Scene 5. ff. 275-279v;- (f) Scene 6. ff. 281v-346.
- Collection Area:
- Music Collections
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002104329
040-002104332 - Is part of:
- Add MS 47900-47908 : Edward Elgar: Sketches and drafts of musical compositions
Add MS 47901 A : Edward Elgar: Manuscript sketches and drafts, Vols. 3-4 - Hierarchy:
- 032-002104329[0003]/040-002104332
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Add MS 47900-47908
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
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2 volumes (ff. 1-159, 160-347)
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1890
- End Date:
- 1900
- Date Range:
- 1890-1900
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Elgar, Edward William, 1st Baronet, composer, 1857-1934,
see also http://isni.org/isni/000000012102494X,
see also http://viaf.org/viaf/76499978 - Subjects:
- Elgar, Edward, 1857-1934. Caractacus