Arthur Sullivan: 'Overture in C (In Memoriam), composed... for the Norwich Festival, Oct. 30th 1866, by Arthur Seymour Sullivan'
Single Item
MS. Mus. c. 400
Autograph full score showing corrections, dated at end 1-10 Oct. 1866. In memoriam the composer's father, who died on 22 Sep 1866. Exhibited as MS. 456 in the Victorian Era Exhibition at Earl's Court, 1897.
Dates
- 1-10 Oct 1866
Extent
78 pages
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
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Shelfmark:
MS. Mus. c. 400
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 16683
Abstract
'Overture in C (In Memoriam), composed... for the Norwich Festival, Oct. 30th 1866, by Arthur Seymour Sullivan', 1-10 Oct 1866.
Biographical / Historical
Sir Arthur Sullivan (1842-1900) was a composer and conductor. See the Grove Music Online for further details.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Lot 196 in Sotheby's sale, 13 June 1966. Bequeathed to the Bodleian by John Laidman Stell of Upton-by-Chester, 1977.
Physical Facet
i + 77 pages. Cut by binder. Bound in half morocco at some time after the performance.
- Title
- Arthur Sullivan: 'Overture In C (In Memoriam), composed... for the Norwich Festival, Oct. 30th 1866, by Arthur Seymour Sullivan'
- Status
- Completed
- Date
- EAD version 2019 by Hannah Jordan and Margaret Czepiel
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
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