G. F. Handel: 'The Messiah' [HWV 56], organ part arranged by J. E. Borland and T. W. Bourne
MS. Mus. b. 19
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
G. F. Handel: 'The Messiah' [HWV 56], organ part arranged by J. E. Borland and T. W. Bourne
Shelfmark
MS. Mus. b. 19
Summary
Organ part arranged for Sir J. F. Bridge's Royal Albert Hall performance, with the Royal Choral Society, on 2 Jan 1899, which was based on a performing version prepared by Bourne. Incomplete. Fol. 102 contains a letter in Bourne's hand, indicating that it was created jointly with John E. Borland (1866-1937). The manuscript contains instructions to a printer but this organ part was never published.
Date
c 1898-1899
Language
English
Physical extent
104 Leaves
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Collection contents
Music bequeathed by T. W. Bourne
G. F. Handel: 'The Messiah' [HWV 56], organ part arranged by J. E. Borland and T. W. Bourne
