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MS Mus. 1249
- Record Id:
- 040-002351553
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002351467
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000713.0x000056
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- MS Mus. 1249
- Title:
-
Stephen Oliver: Shorter dramatic works
- Scope & Content:
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ff. 1-16. ‘The Prince and the Pauper’, musical adapted from the novel by Mark Twain, with lyrics by Peter Bond; June 1974. Photocopy of vocal score.
ff. 17-26. ‘Cadenus Observ’d’, words by Jonathan Swift, for baritone; September-October 1974. Vocal score with stage directions, short score. Photocopies.
ff. 27-41. ‘A.N.G.E.L.,3x, a musical for a parish’; January 1975. Sketches and vocal score with annotations, revision of ‘Washing up blues’.
ff. 42-65. ‘The Waiter’s Revenge, an absurd fable’; April 1976. Two dyeline vocal scores, with manuscript annotations and stage directions (ff. 42-52; 53-65). Published by Chester Novello.
ff. 66-84. ‘The Garden’, melodrama; June 1977. Dyeline vocal score, with annotations. Published by Chester Novello.
ff. 85-148. ‘A Stable Home’, dramatic cantata; October 1977. Vocal score with annotations (ff. 85-95); photocopy of full score, with annotations (ff. 96-148). Published by Chester Novello.
ff. 149-215. ‘Croquet’, ballet, for voices and instrumental ensemble; May 1978. Full score (ff. 149-170); photocopy of full score, with annotations (ff. 171-215).
ff. 216-236. ‘Encounter’, ballet; May 1978. Full score (ff. 216-222v); photocopy of full score, with annotations (ff. 223-236).
- Collection Area:
- Music Collections
- Project / Collection:
- Music Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002351467
036-002351468
040-002351553 - Is part of:
- MS Mus. 1223-1399 : Stephen Oliver Collection
MS Mus. 1223-1293 : Stephen Oliver Collection: Stage Works
MS Mus. 1249 : Stephen Oliver: Shorter dramatic works - Hierarchy:
- 032-002351467[0001]/036-002351468[0018]/040-002351553
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: MS Mus. 1223-1399
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 volume (236 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1974
- End Date:
- 1978
- Date Range:
- 1974-1978
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Clemens, Samuel Langhorne, alias 'Mark Twain', author, 1835-1910
Oliver, Stephen Michael Harding, composer, 1950-1992
Swift, Jonathan, Dean of St Patrick's Dublin, author, 1667-1745