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MS Mus. 1774/4/5
- Record Id:
- 040-002920003
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002899097
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100025554105.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- MS Mus. 1774/4/5
- Title:
- Richard Arnell: Ballet: The Angels, Op. 81
- Scope & Content:
-
Dyeline copy of autograph full score, i, 85 folios (pp. 1-160). Signed and dated in the original score at the end of the work: London, 3 December 1957. Markings in pencil and red pencil. Dedication added in blue ink (f. 1r): 'to Dame Ninette de Valois'.
Front cover and fly-leaf stamped: 'Property of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden Ltd.' On the verso of the fly-leaf, a signed note by Arnell stating that the work is 'symphonically structured'. Arnell has also noted first performance information: 26 December 1957, Royal Opera House, London, Sadler's Wells Theatre Ballet, Royal Opera House Orchestra, cond. Arnell. Also noted, details of two recordings.
- Collection Area:
- Music Collections
- Project / Collection:
- Music Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002899097
036-002919843
040-002920003 - Is part of:
- MS Mus. 1774 : Richard Arnell Collection
MS Mus. 1774/4 : Richard Arnell: Stage Works
MS Mus. 1774/4/5 : Richard Arnell: Ballet: The Angels, Op. 81 - Hierarchy:
- 032-002899097[0004]/036-002919843[0005]/040-002920003
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: MS Mus. 1774
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
-
i, 85 folios
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1957
- End Date:
- 1957
- Date Range:
- 1957
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
- 380 x 280 mm.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Valois, Ninette de, DBE, ballerina, 1898-2001