The Aspern papers, 10 Jun 1992-28 Jul 1994
MS. Mus. b. 145: Full score, pencil draft, 264 pages, dated at end, '28 July 1994, West Liss'.
MS. Mus. b. 146: Vocal score, draft of first version, with red ink and pencil corrections, 68 pages, dated at end, 'West Liss, February 26th 1993'.
MS. Mus. b. 147: Vocal score, first draft of second version, 88 pages, dated at end, 'West Liss, Hampshire, 7 July 1993'.
MS. Mus. b. 148: Vocal score, final copy of second version, 96 pages, dated at end, 'West Liss, Hampshire, ©25 May 1994', with note 'Commissioned by the Port Fairy Spring Music Festival and first performed on 14 October, 1995, repeated at the Atheneum Theatre, Melbourne, 11, 12 November'.
MS. Mus. b. 149: Pencil draft in vocal score, incomplete, 70 pages: pp. 1-32 (Act 1 and the first page of Act 2) and pp. 60-94 (end of Act 2 and act 3) only. End of Act 1 dated 'June 10th 1992', end of Act 2 dated 'June 28th 1992), end of Act 3 dated 'July 1st 1992'.
Dates
- Creation: 10 Jun 1992-28 Jul 1994
Extent
5 shelfmarks
Language of Materials
- English
Shelfmark
MSS. Mus. b. 145-149
Repository Details
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