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Bliss | Sir | Arthur Edward Drummond | 1891-1975 | Knight, composer

 Person

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

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Correspondence with publishers. Pt. 2, 1952-1955

Folder 1 (fols. 1-51). Correspondence with publishers (mostly Alfred Lengnick & Co. Ltd), Jan-Aug 1952. [All letters from Bernard de Nevers are typewritten signed carbon copies and addressed to Edmund Rubbra unless otherwise stated.] Contains: (fol. 1) Rubbra to Bernard de Nevers, concerning Symphony no. 5, op. 63, 11 Jan 1952 (fol. 2) Bernard de Nevers [reply…
Shelfmark: MS. Rubbra 6
Extents: 294 Leaves
Dates: 1952-1955
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Letter from Sir Arthur Bliss to C.R.L. Avenell, 2 Dec 1962

Letter from the composer Arthur Bliss to C.R.L. Avenell of Novello and Co. concerning possible collaboration between Novello's and Boosey & Hawkes.
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 8419, fol. 89
Extents: 1 leaf
Dates: 2 Dec 1962
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Letters concerning specific works by Edmund Rubbra, 1949-1966

Folder 1 (fols. 1-52). Letters concerning Rubbra's Symphony no. 5, op. 63 [first performed: 26 Jan 1949]. Contains: (fol. 1) Manilla envelope, inscribed by Rubbra: ‘Letters re 1st performance of 5th. Symphony’. [Originally contained the letters on fols. 2-52] (fol. 2) E. Alright, 26 Jan 1949 (fol. 3) Richard Arnell, 29 Jan 1949 (fol. 4) Jenra Bayliss…
Shelfmark: MS. Rubbra 3
Extents: 180 Leaves
Dates: 1949-1966
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Letters to Edmund Rubbra (Correspondents A-M), 1942-1986

Folder 1 (fols. 1-54), contains: (fols. 1-2) Proclamation and resolution of the Second International Congress of Composers and Music-Critics held in Prague, May 20th to 29th, 1948 [printed pamphlet] (fols. 3-4) Rubbra to William Alwyn, referring to this proclamation (fols. 1-2) [carbon copy], 8 Mar 1949 (fols. 5-7) William Alwyn, 22 May 1971; 12 Jun 1975; 17 Dec…
Shelfmark: MS. Rubbra 1
Extents: 170 Leaves
Dates: 1942-1986