Op. 11. 'Romance for strings'
MS. Mus. c. 586
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Op. 11. 'Romance for strings'
Shelfmark
MS. Mus. c. 586
Summary
Autograph score of the final revised version, ii + 18 pages (14-18 blank).
The score of an earlier version (?the 1941 revision of the original 1928 work - see S. Banfield, Gerald Finzi, p. 275) is at MS. Mus. c. 376 (fols. 146-150). A copyist's score of the final version, made from this manuscript and used as the engraver's copy for the published score (London: Boosey & Hawkes, 1952) is at MS. Mus. b. 43, fols. 12-18. Undated, but perhaps from the time of the first performance in 1951.
Date
[1951?]
Language
English
Physical extent
20 pages
Acquisition
Purchased, 2008.
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Collection contents
Music manuscripts of Gerald Finzi
V. Additional material received from Boosey & Hawkes (1978) and other sources
Op. 11. 'Romance for strings'
