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MS Mus. 1745/3/5/3
- Record Id:
- 040-002753700
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002016914
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100022869945.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- MS Mus. 1745/3/5/3
- Title:
- Frederick Delius (Boosey & Hawkes Accessions): Koanga, Act III (full score in the hand of Eric Fenby)
- Scope & Content:
-
Act III of the score from which Sir Thomas Beecham conducted, 23 September 1935, London, Royal Opera House, Covent Garden. With Beecham's markings in blue pencil throughout.
Title-page ('Koanga - Act 3'), verso blank, and pp. 1-117 (verso blank).
Scored in black ink on 32-stave 444 x 310 mm.
- f. 6. Pasted-over correction of final three bars (all parts).
- f. 15. Pasted-over correction in chorus (6th bar only).
- f. 19. Pasted-over correction in English Horn part (4 rest bars).
- f. 21. Pasted-over correction in Violins I part (2 rest bars).
- ff. 20v and 22r. Stage directions (pencil) by Jelka Delius.
- f. 23. Pasted-over corrections to Piccolo and Flutes I parts (2 bars).
- f. 25. Pasted-down addition of Cello and Bass parts (as 33rd and 34th staves).
- ff. 26 and 27. Pasted-over corrections to Double Bassoon part (3 bars).
- f. 28. Pasted-over correction to Harp I part (half-bar).
- f. 29. Pasted-down addition of Cello and Bass parts (as 33rd and 34th staves).
- f. 31. Pasted-over correction to Piccolo part (3 bars, 'Somewhat quicker, but not hurried').
- ff. 32 and 33. Pasted-over corrections to Double Bassoon part (3 bars).
- f. 34. Pasted-over correction to Rangwan voice part (and to Koanga's words immediately above).
- f. 35. Pasted-down addition of Cello and Bass parts (as 33rd and 34th staves).
- f. 36. Pasted-down addition of Cello and Bass parts (as 33rd and 34th staves).
- f. 38. Pasted-down addition of Cello and Bass parts (as 33rd and 34th staves).
- ff. 62v-69r. Beecham cut (blue pencil).
- f. 67. Pasted-over correction to English Horn part (3 bars).
- f. 72r-v. Beecham cut (blue pencil).
- f. 78. Pasted-over correction to Clarinets I and II parts (2 bars).
- f. 89. Pasted-over correction to Violins I part (3 rest bars).
- f. 91. Pasted-over correction to English Horn part (3 bars).
- ff. 98 and 99. Vertical 1-bar pasted-over corrections to Oboes, English Horn, and Bassoon parts.
- f. 107. Pasted-over correction to English Horn part (1 bar).
- f. 110. Pasted-over correction to French Horn part (3 bars).
- Collection Area:
- Music Collections
- Project / Collection:
- Music Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002016914
033-002749006
036-002750001
040-002753700 - Is part of:
- MS Mus. 1745 : Frederick Delius: Music manuscripts from the collection of the Delius Trust
MS Mus. 1745/3 : Frederick Delius: Boosey & Hawkes Accessions to the Delius Trust
MS Mus. 1745/3/5 : Frederick Delius (Boosey & Hawkes Accessions): Koanga (full score, in the hand of Eric Fenby)
MS Mus. 1745/3/5/3 : Frederick Delius (Boosey & Hawkes Accessions): Koanga, Act III (full score in the hand of Eric Fenby) - Hierarchy:
- 032-002016914[0004]/033-002749006[0005]/036-002750001[0003]/040-002753700
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: MS Mus. 1745
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 volume (119 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1928
- End Date:
- 1929
- Date Range:
- [1928-1929]
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
- The score was removed from its original binding before the manuscript was received by the British Library.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Fenby, Eric, composer and amanuensis, 1906-1997
- Subjects:
- Delius, Frederick, 1862-1934. Koanga (Opera)