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MS Mus. 1774/8/5
- Record Id:
- 040-003053342
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002899097
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100025701338.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- MS Mus. 1774/8/5
- Title:
- Richard Arnell: Correspondence, notes and pencil sketch material for Symphony No. 6 (Op. 179)
- Scope & Content:
-
The file comprises:
- 1. Various written notes and general ideas headed 'Symphony 6 or 7' and 'General Ideas / Philosophy of the Work' (dated 1973-86). Referred to as: 'Film Symphony. Not a musical work backing and illustrating a film, and not a film illustrating a piece of music, but a work which is conceived, from the beginning, for both media.'
- 2. Sketch material, including material marked 'Fantasia or tune' and 'Tunes? for Symph 6' (dated 1991-92).
- 3. Correspondence (1976-1991).
- 4. Further correspondence relating to world premiere performance (recorded), 20 April 1994, BBC Philharmonic Orchestra, cond Adrian Leaper. Includes programme.
- Collection Area:
- Music Collections
- Project / Collection:
- Music Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002899097
036-003047449
040-003053342 - Is part of:
- MS Mus. 1774 : Richard Arnell Collection
MS Mus. 1774/8 : Richard Arnell: Miscellaneous Supplementary Material
MS Mus. 1774/8/5 : Richard Arnell: Correspondence, notes and pencil sketch material for Symphony No. 6 (Op. 179) - Hierarchy:
- 032-002899097[0008]/036-003047449[0005]/040-003053342
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: MS Mus. 1774
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
-
179 folios
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1973
- End Date:
- 1994
- Date Range:
- 1973-1994
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Related Archive Descriptions:
- MS Mus. 219-220