Howells, Herbert, 1892-1983

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creatorOf LÉON GOOSSENS COLLECTION. Vol. xlii.ff. 46. Largest size 365 x 275mm.1. ff. 1-4. Louis Couperin: '2 Fantaisies sur le Jeu des haubois', arranged by Guy Oldham; n.d. Score; part.2. ff. 5-10. G. F. Handel: *'Sleep ... arrd. for oboe and piano' by Eliza..., 1941 British Library
creatorOf MS Mus. 1530. Michael Hurd Papers: Letters from correspondents Dehn-Hughes; 1950-1999, n.d.ff. 160. 360 x 275mm.includes:ff. 1-12. Michael Hurd, composer and author: Paul Edward Dehn, writer: Letters from Paul Edward Dehn to Michael Hurd: 1950-1955. ..., 1950-1999 British Library
creatorOf Ralph Vaughan Williams: Supplementary correspondence, 1922-1958 British Library
creatorOf MS Mus. 953. William Glock Collection. Vol. xi. Glock–Juda; 1930-1998, n.d. Includes drafts and copies of letters written by William Glock.ff. 246. 335 x 255mm.includes:ff. 1-10 Sir William Frederick Glock, Kt.; music critic and administrator: ..., 1930-1998 British Library
creatorOf BOULT PAPERS: (SERIES II) Vol. vii. General correspondence; 1931-1939.ff. 174. Overall size 350 x 291mm.includes:ff. 4, 47 Sir Edward William Elgar, Baronet; OM; composer: Letters to A. C. Boult: 1918-1933: Partly autogr., partly dictated copy, sig..., 1931-1939 British Library
creatorOf MACNAGHTEN CONCERTS COLLECTION. Vol. XVIII (ff. 183+iii). Correspondence, etc.: 1. ff. 1-38. Letters to Edwin Evans from Lennox Berkeley, Lord Berners, Gustav Holst, Geoffrey and J. M. Keynes, Constant Lambert, Ethel Smyth, Ralph Vaughan Williams and..., 1930-1976 British Library
creatorOf STAINER LETTERS: letters from composers and musicians to Sir John Stainer (1840-1901), organist and composer, and his son, J. F. R. Stainer; 1860-1932, n.d. Including letters from Elgar, Vaughan Williams, Holst, Bax, Grove and Walford Davies. Purchas..., 1860-1932 British Library
creatorOf Works dedicated to Ursula Vaughan Williams, and other works, 1961-1988 British Library
creatorOf Correspondence concerning RPS composition prizes; 1948-49 (ff. 276).includes:f. 1 Alan J. Kirby, OBE; conductor; Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to the Principal of Trinity College of Music from Alan J. Kirby: 1948: Copy.f. 2 Gerald..., 1948-1949 British Library
creatorOf A garland for the queen / poem by Walter de la Mare ; [music by] Herbert Howells. New York Public Library System, NYPL
referencedIn Sir William Rothenstein correspondence and other papers, 1887-1957. Houghton Library
creatorOf MISCELLANEOUS LETTERS AND PAPERS.Paper; ff. 41. British Library arrangement.A. Letter from Admiral Sir William Young (d. 1821), relating to the death of Captain Cook's former astronomer, Captain James King; 20 Nov. 1784. Purchased from Winifred Myers..., 1690-1984 British Library
creatorOf Ralph Vaughan Williams: Correspondence, 1952-1953 British Library
creatorOf BOULT PAPERS: (SERIES II) Vol. xi. General correspondence; 1973-1976.ff. 195. Overall size 296 x 228mm.includes:f. 1 Lucien Needham, Professor of Music, University of Lethbridge, Alberta: Letter to Sir A. C. Boult: 1973: Typewritten, signed.f. 2 ..., 1973-1976 British Library
creatorOf CURZON COLLECTION. Vol. LXI (ff. 33). Herbert Howells, Vincent D'Indy. 1. ff. 1-7v. Howells: A Sailor Tune (London: Cramer, 1930). 2. ff. 8-33v. D'Indy: Symphonie sur un chant montagnard français, op. 25, for piano and orchestra. Solo part only (Pari... British Library
creatorOf MS Mus. 287. LETTERS TO IRIS LEMARE; 1928-97, n.d. Vol. i. A – T.ff. 120. Largest size 297 x 212mm.includes:ff. 1-2 Sir Hugh Percy Allen, organist and administrator: Letter to I. Lemare: 1938: Autogr.ff. 3-4 Sir Thomas Henry Wait Armstrong, Princ..., 1928-1997 British Library
creatorOf GALLIARD COLLECTION. Vol. LIX. Works by Herbert Howells; 1915-[1924]. ff. 37. 365 x 270mm. 1. ff. 1-8. 'Six Short Sarum Sketches' for piano; 1917. 2. ff. 9-31. Three Rhapsodies for organ, op. 17; 1915, 1918. 3. ff. 32-33. 'Mother, mother' (words, ano..., 1915-1924 British Library
creatorOf ROYAL MUSICAL ASSOCIATION PAPERS. Vol. xli (ff. 187). Hoboken – Hutchings.includes:ff. 1-13 John Terence Anthony Hoban, conductor: Letters to Royal Musical Association: 1968-1969: Partly signed.f. 14 Anthony van Hoboken, musicologist: Letter to R... British Library
referencedIn Sir William Rothenstein papers, 1887-1957. Houghton Library
referencedIn Ralph and Ursula Vaughan Williams: Photographs, 1960-1979 British Library
referencedIn Correspondence files: concerts and general; 1951 (ff. 197).includes:f. 1 Emmie M. Tillett, née Bass; of Ibbs and Tillett: Redvers Llewellyn, musician: Alan J. Kirby, OBE; conductor; Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to Alan J. Kirby fro..., 1951 British Library
creatorOf Vol. V (ff. 178). H-W.includes:ff. 1-3 Patrick Arthur Sheldon Hadley, composer: Letters to E. Chapman from Patrick Arthur Sheldon Hadley: 1935-1941.f. 4 Grace Barrons Richardson, organist: Patrick Arthur Sheldon Hadley, composer: Letter to Grace ... British Library
referencedIn Nicolas Slonimsky Collection, 1873-1997, (bulk 1920-1990) Library of Congress. Music Division
referencedIn Ralph and Ursula Vaughan Williams: Photographs, 1955-1956 British Library
referencedIn BOULT PAPERS: (SERIES II) Vol. lviii. Writings by others including lectures and articles; 1931-1979, n.d.ff. 172. Overall size 330 x 225mm.includes:f. 2 Otto Biba, Librarian, Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde: 'Johannes Brahms and the musical life of V..., 1931-1979 British Library
creatorOf Alan Fluck collection. Correspondence. Garrick-Musgrave, 1962-1993 British Library
creatorOf GOODWIN AND TABB LTD: assignments and agreements; 1922-1958, n.d. Mostly printed and with typewritten additions and signatures in ink. Purchased at Bonhams, 21 Sept. 1994, lot 167.ff. 30. Largest size 327 x 203mm.1. ff. 1-3. Ralph Vaughan Williams: c..., 1922-1958 British Library
creatorOf BERNARD STEVENS COLLECTION. Vol. LXXXIV. General correspondence; 1940-1982, n.d. ff. 233. British Library arrangement.Bertha Stevens, wife of Bernard Stevens: Letters to Bertha Stevens: 1949-1984, n.d.includes:f. 1 Gordon Percival Septimus Jacob, c..., 1940-1982 British Library
creatorOf MS Mus. 86. ARTHUR HUTCHINGS COLLECTION. Vol. ii. Miscellaneous papers of Arthur Hutchings; 1938-89, n.d.ff. 197. Overall size 337 x 226mm.1. ff. 1-158. Correspondence; 1938-89, n.d. Arranged alphabetically by correspondent.2. f. 159. John Bacchus Dy..., 1922-1989 British Library
creatorOf MS Mus. 933. O’Neill Papers. Vol. iv. Letters and other papers relating to the deaths of Norman O’Neill, Adine O’Neill and Frederick Delius; 1934, 1947. Letters arranged alphabetically, with unidentified correspondents at the end of each sequence...., 1934-1947 British Library
creatorOf Correspondence concerning RPS composition prizes; 1950-59 (ff. 95). With press cuttings (ff. 83-95).includes:f.11 Malcolm MacDonald, composer and writer on music: Julius Allen Greenway Harrison, composer: Stephen Dodgson, composer: Sir Thomas Henry..., 1950-1959 British Library
creatorOf 1918-65.ff. ii + 656 + 45* + 45**. 236 x 190mm.includes:f. 14, 15v, 19v Arthur Hinton, composer: Signed as present at general meetings of the Royal Philharmonic Society: 1913, 1918-19.ff. 14, 15, 23, 26v, 35v, 53v, 58v Howard Ellis Carr, composer..., 1918-1965 British Library
creatorOf Inheritance : for A garland for the Queen / [poem by] Walter de la Mare ; Herbert Howells. 1953. Yale University, Music Library
creatorOf Correspondence files: concerts and general; 1952-53 (ff. 233).includes:f. 1 Sir John Battista Barbirolli, conductor: Royal Philharmonic Society: Emmie M. Tillett, née Bass; of Ibbs and Tillett: Edith Warburton, assistant secretary, Hallé Concert So..., 1952-1953 British Library
creatorOf Ursula Vaughan Williams correspondence: Cordelia Curle-Jeremy Hunt, 1949-2000 British Library
referencedIn Ralph and Ursula Vaughan Williams: Photographs, 1919-1937 British Library
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associatedWith De la Mare, Walter, 1873-1956 person
associatedWith Elizabeth II, Queen of Great Britain, 1926- person
associatedWith Kirkpatrick, Ralph person
correspondedWith Rothenstein, William, Sir, 1872-1945 person
associatedWith Slonimsky, Nicolas, 1894-1995 person
Place Name Admin Code Country
Westminster, Middlesex
Royaumont, Seine-et-Oise
Bournemouth, Hampshire
Subject
Choruses, Secular (Mixed voices), Unaccompanied
Part songs, English
Occupation
Music copyist
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Birth 1892-10-17

Death 1983-02-24

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English

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