War Requiem and two plays
MS. 12282/41
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
War Requiem and two plays
Shelfmark
MS. 12282/41
Summary
Comprises:
Item 1 War Requiem score, Nov 1962. Inscribed 'For Harold Owen with much gratitude and every good wish Benjamin Britten November 1962'. Includes a label from the Armistice Festival 1988, when this item was exhibited in London.
Item 2 Stephen MacDonald, Not About Heroes: the friendship of Siegfried Sassoon and Wilfred Owen. Revised play script, 31 Aug 1986, and a student script presented by the author.
Item 3 Robert Christoforides, Strange Meeting: A Drama for Actors and Music. words by Wilfred Owen. Dec 1993.
Date
Nov 1962-Dec 1993
Language
English
Physical extent
1 box
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Collection contents
Archive of Wilfred Owen and family members
Material mostly collected by Harold Owen
War Requiem and two plays
