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MS Mus. 1813/2/1/2/1
- Record Id:
- 041-003464983
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003464955
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100088573048.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- MS Mus. 1813/2/1/2/1
- Title:
- Boosey & Hawkes Archive. Replies to invitations to the première performance of Benjamin Britten, 'Peter Grimes'.
- Scope & Content:
-
Letters sent to Ralph Hawkes, Ernst Roth or Boosey & Hawkes in answer to invitations to the première performance of Benjamin Britten's 'Peter Grimes' at Sadler's Wells Theatre on 7 June 1945. Correspondents include Ralph Vaughan Williams, Alan Melville, Tom Culbert, Lawrance Collingwood, Edmund Donlevy, Roderick Jones, Edith Coates, Kenneth Green, Blanche Turner, Bruce Digby-Worsley, Dino Borgioli, Edward Dent, William Montagu-Pollock and Sidney Beer.
This file was originally untitled and held in a packet marked 'Richard Strauss Summary Sheets'.
- Collection Area:
- Music Collections
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003464955
033-003464957
036-003464958
037-003464959
040-003464982
041-003464983 - Is part of:
- MS Mus. 1813 : The Boosey & Hawkes Archive
MS Mus. 1813/2 : Boosey & Hawkes Business Archive
MS Mus. 1813/2/1 : Boosey & Hawkes: Directors' files
MS Mus. 1813/2/1/1-8 : Boosey & Hawkes: Fürstner papers
MS Mus. 1813/2/1/2 : Operas and ballets: administration
MS Mus. 1813/2/1/2/1 : Boosey & Hawkes Archive. Replies to invitations to the première performance of Benjamin Britten, 'Peter Grimes'. - Hierarchy:
- 032-003464955[0002]/033-003464957[0001]/036-003464958[0001]/037-003464959[0002]/040-003464982[0001]/041-003464983
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: MS Mus. 1813
- Record Type (Level):
- Item
- Extent:
- 1 sub-file
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1945
- End Date:
- 1945
- Date Range:
- May 1945-Jun 1945
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
- Restrictions to access apply please consult British Library staff
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- User Conditions:
- This item cannot be delivered by itself. Please request parent record.
- Former External References:
- DIR 1/1/1/1 - DIR 1/1/1/4
- Former Internal References:
- DIR 1
MS Mus. 1813/2/1/2/1
Music Deposit 2016/17 - Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Beer, Sidney, conductor, 1899-1971
Borgioli, Dino, singer, 1891-1960,
see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000109192115
Britten, Edward Benjamin, Baron Britten of Aldeburgh, composer, 1913-1976,
see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000121181099
Caverhill, William Melville, writer of revues; alias 'Alan Melville', 1910-1983,
see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000368602879
Coates, Edith, singer, 1906-1983,
see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000117395123
Collingwood, Lawrance, conductor and composer, 1887-1982,
see also http://isni.org/isni/000000005518504X
Culbert, Tom, correspondent of Boosey and Hawkes Ltd., fl 1945
Dent, Edward Joseph, musicologist and translator, 1876-1957
Donlevy, Edmund, correspondent of Boosey and Hawkes, fl 1945
Green, Kenneth, correspondent of Boosey and Hawkes, fl 1945
Hawkes, Ralph, music publisher, 1898-1950
Jones, Roderick, singer, 1910-1992
Pollock, William Horace, Knight, diplomatist, 1903-1993
Sadler's Wells Theatre, London, 1764-
Turner, Blanche, correspondent of Boosey and Hawkes, fl 1945
Williams, Ralph, composer, 1872-1958,
see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000108591472,
see also http://viaf.org/viaf/89801735
Worsley, Bruce, British flying ace, 1899-1980