WO 29, 'Concerto [for] two piano fortes' [and orchestra, composed jointly with G.A. Macfarren]
MS. Sterndale Bennett 25
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
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Title
WO 29, 'Concerto [for] two piano fortes' [and orchestra, composed jointly with G.A. Macfarren]
Shelfmark
MS. Sterndale Bennett 25
Summary
Autograph full score (damaged in places), signed by William Sterndale Bennett only, not dated. Also present is a letter to Mrs Sterndale Bennett from Geoffrey Bush, 4 Feb 1969, who arranged the Concerto for two pianos alone entitling it 'Sonata'. The score is annotated in places by Bush who also effected some crude repairs to the score and arranged for it to be bound. Bush's arrangement was first heard in a BBC broadcast on 20 Mar 1969.
Date
[Spring 1835]-1969
Language
English
Physical extent
1 volume
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Collection contents
Archive of William Sterndale Bennett acquired from the Sterndale Bennett family
Music in the archive
Works without opus numbers
WO 29, 'Concerto [for] two piano fortes' [and orchestra, composed jointly with G.A. Macfarren]
