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MS Mus. 1745/1/5A
- Record Id:
- 040-002723912
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002016914
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100022560833.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- MS Mus. 1745/1/5A
- Title:
- Frederick Delius: Paa Vidderne [On the Mountains] (Concert overture)
- Scope & Content:
-
Autograph score (ink and ink over pencil). Numbered by the composer (and partly re-numbered by another hand) as pp. 1-55, although the numbering is sometimes incorrect since ff. 2 and 3 are pasted together, as are ff. 19 and 20 (for further details, see Rachel Lowe, Catalogue, p. 35).
Threlfall, VI/10. Publication (as On the Mountains): 1990, Boosey & Hawkes, Collected Edition, Vol. 22. Performance: 10 October 1891, Oslo, Christiania Music Society, Iver Holter.
- f. ii. Original brown paper cover with title in English (not Delius's hand): 'Delius, On the Mountains (Autograph)'.
- f. 1. Autograph title-page. Below the title, in pencil: 'Return to John F. Runciman' (with London address).
- f. 2. Second title-page, with signature and date (1892). Beneath, five lines from Ibsen's poem ('På Vidderne') in German translation. Beneath the lines from Ibsen, the title in French: '"Sur les Cimes" / Poème Symphonique / d'apres une Poesie de Henrik Ibsen' [accents omitted].
- f. 2v. Pasted to the recto of f. 3.
- ff. 3v-30v. Autograph score, with f. 19v pasted to the recto of f. 20. Reheasal letters in blue pencil appear to be in Delius's hand. Instrument names (f. 3) in another hand.
- f. 31. Facing f.30v and hinged to the endpaper, a photocopy programme for the concert in Christiania (10 October 1891) at which Paa Vidderne was performed. As reproduced in Rachel Lowe, Catalogue, p. 34.
- Collection Area:
- Music Collections
- Project / Collection:
- Music Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002016914
033-002716836
040-002723912 - Is part of:
- MS Mus. 1745 : Frederick Delius: Music manuscripts from the collection of the Delius Trust
MS Mus. 1745/1 : Frederick Delius: Scores (as bound by the Delius Trust)
MS Mus. 1745/1/5A : Frederick Delius: Paa Vidderne [On the Mountains] (Concert overture) - Hierarchy:
- 032-002016914[0001]/033-002716836[0006]/040-002723912
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: MS Mus. 1745
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 volume (ff. iii + 31)
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1892
- End Date:
- 1892
- Date Range:
- 1892
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
- 30 sheets of 26-stave music paper (13¾ x 10½ inches), upright format, plus an additional sheet (f. 1 title-page).
- Custodial History:
- Front endpaper stamped: Delius Trust Archives Accession No. 1.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Subjects:
- Delius, Frederick, 1862-1934. Paa vidderne (Symphonic poem)