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Young Apollo fanfare for pianoforte solo, solo string quartet, string orchestra : op. 16

Title
Young Apollo [microform] : fanfare for pianoforte solo, solo string quartet, string orchestra : op. 16 / Benjamin Britten.
Author
Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976.
Publication
1939.

Details

Additional Authors
  • Chuhaldin, Alexander
  • Mayer, Elizabeth
  • Keats, John, 1795-1821.
  • Britten-Pears Library. Manuscript
Description
3 items of ms. music (22, 59, 16 p.)
Subject
  • Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976 > Manuscripts > Facsimiles
  • Piano quintet with string orchestra > Scores and parts
  • Musical sketches
  • Music > Manuscripts > Facsimiles
Note
  • Holograph condensed score (composition sketch), full score, and piano part (Britten-Pears Library, Aldeburgh).
  • On t.p. of composition sketch at head: For Alexander Chuhaldin ... Woodstock, N.Y., July 22nd-29th, 1939.
  • On label mounted at foot of t.p. of full score: Boosey & Hawkes, Toronto.
  • "This short piece was inspired by the lines of Keats's unfinished Hyperion... 'and lo, from all his limbs celestial.'"--Programme note mounted on additional t.p. of full score (frame 279).
  • On additional t.p. of full score: Woodstock, NY, July 23rd-26th, 1939.
  • On frame 340 (piano part): Written out by copyist with cues and a few corrections by Benjamin Britten.
  • On p. 2 of piano part: Copyrighted by Boosey and Hawkes, London.
  • Accompanied by blank pages.
  • Part of Elizabeth Mayer collection.
  • Film no. A 23.
  • TOSCANINI MEMORIAL ARCHIVES
Reproduction (note)
  • Microfilm.
Call Number
*ZBT-569 no. 2
OCLC
NYPG95-C575
Author
Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976.
Title
Young Apollo [microform] : fanfare for pianoforte solo, solo string quartet, string orchestra : op. 16 / Benjamin Britten.
Imprint
1939.
Reproduction
Microfilm. Aldeburgh Britten-Pears Library, 1979, 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm.
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Added Author
Chuhaldin, Alexander.
Mayer, Elizabeth.
Keats, John, 1795-1821. Poems. Selections. Italian & English.
Britten-Pears Library. Manuscript.
Research Call Number
*ZBT-569 no. 2
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