Miscellaneous incidental music, 1943-1954

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MS. Mus. c. 469

(fol. 1r) 'After church, from "The merry wives of Windsor"'. Old Vic production, 1951. For unspecified instrument (violin/flute?) and piano. Score in ink;
(fol. 1v) 'Forlane', from "Love's labours lost". Old Vic production, 1954. For piano. Score in ink;
(fols. 2-5) 'Natasha, from music for "War and peace"'. For the production of the play by Robert Lucas at the Phoenix Theatre, 1943. For piano duet. Score in ink. Later included in 'Three orchestral pieces' (see MS. Mus. b. 108, 113);
(fols.6-63) 'Nightmare Abbey'. For the production of the play by Anthony Sharp by London Mask Theatre at Westminster Theatre, 1952. For voices, flute, harp and cello. Score in ink, with pencil and crayon annotations, incomplete (fols. 6-19); revised score in ink (fols. 20-30); instrumental parts, autograph and copyist's copy (fols. 32-62).

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MS. Mus. c. 469

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