Douglas, Richard Roy, 1907-, composer and pianist

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creatorOf J. Concert programmes; 1899-1933. Printed. Presented by Roy Douglas, Esq., circa 1998.ff. 149-83.1. ff. 149-50. The London Musical Festival; 1899.2. ff. 151-2. Prospectus for the London Symphony Orchestra’s first series of symphony concerts; 1904..., 1899-1933 British Library
creatorOf VAUGHAN WILLIAMS SKETCH-BOOK: musical sketch-book of Ralph Vaughan Williams, entitled 'Various notes' (f. iii); circa 1925, but including undatable material. Many of the sketches are brief fragments only. The book is nowhere dated, but the principal ..., approximately 1925 British Library
creatorOf Ursula Vaughan Williams correspondence: Cordelia Curle-Jeremy Hunt, 1949-2000 British Library
creatorOf LÉON GOOSSENS COLLECTION. Vol. xiii.ff. 64. Largest size 370 x 272mm.1. ff. 1-14. Norman Demuth: *'Sonatina for oboe & piano'; 1939. Score only.2. ff. 15-23. Antun Dobronic: 'Skice s otaka Hvaro' for oboe and piano; 1949. Score; part.3. ff. 24-46. Ro..., 1935-1949 British Library
creatorOf RALPH VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: replies to queries raised in the preparation of full scores, and corrections to orchestral parts, of his works; 1950-1955. Partly autograph, the autograph portions consisting of verbal replies and passages in score. The list o..., 1950-1956 British Library
referencedIn 'SIR JOHN IN LOVE'. Vol. II. Discarded pages of full score in dyeline copy. The pages copied are different from those found in Add. 69454, and most have corrections or annotations by the composer. Annotations by Roy Douglas, perhaps relating to the p... British Library
creatorOf MS Mus. 77. CHAGRIN COLLECTION. Vol. lxxvi. Composers’ Guild correspondence and European Broadcasting Union material; 1947-71.ff. 254.1. ff. 1-236. Correspondence relating to the Composers’ Guild; 1947, 1949-68, 1970-72.2. ff. 237-54. Lists of member..., 1947-1972 British Library
referencedIn THOMAS THE RHYMER. Vol. ii. Vocal score. Incomplete, lacking the end of Act III, scene i. Copy by Gustav de Mauny, but with part of Act III, scene i in the hand of Roy Douglas. Act I annotated by the composer; annotations by Roy Douglas throughout.ff... British Library
referencedIn 'THE FIRST NOWELL': nativity play by Ralph Vaughan Williams for soloists, chorus and small orchestra; 1958. Text adapted from medieval pageants by Simona Pakenham. Autograph sketches and full score, with typewritten text of the play. At the composer'..., 1958 British Library
creatorOf 'THE FIRST NOWELL'. Vol. I. Text of play. Typewritten, with annotations in pencil and ink by Vaughan Williams, among them notes for orchestral forces (f. 23v). ff. 24. 255 x 200mm. British Library
creatorOf SIR WILLIAM WALTON: lists of corrections and amended pages of score for various works; [1957-1977]. Partly autograph. Presented by Roy Douglas, Esq., 24 Jan. 1989. Paper; ff. 32. Largest size 380 x 283mm. 1. ff. 1-6. Concerto for cello and orchestra;..., 1957-1977 British Library
creatorOf BOULT PAPERS: (SERIES II) Vol. xv. General correspondence; Apr. 1979. Chiefly letters and telegrams of congratulation on Boult’s ninetieth birthday.ff. 317. Overall size 330 x 251mm.includes:f. 1 Norman Carrell, conductor: Letter to Sir A. C. Boult... British Library
creatorOf RALPH VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: music manuscripts; [circa 1920-1958]. Autograph. Art. 1 purchased with the aid of a grant from R.V.W. Ltd., at Sotheby's, 5 May 1988, lot 486; arts. 2-4 presented by Mrs R. Vaughan Williams, 26 Jan. 1986; art. 5 presented by R..., 1915-1958 British Library
creatorOf RALPH VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: letters to Roy Douglas, 1942-1958, followed (ff. 104-154) by a typewritten account by Douglas of his work with Vaughan Williams, which includes transcripts of the letters, and (f. 155) a brief account of his own career; 1942-1..., 1942-1985 British Library
creatorOf RALPH VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: incidental music for Shakespeare's 'Twelfth Night'; [1913?]. Autograph. String quartet parts (ff. 1-16) and short or piano scores (ff. 17-28v) for fourteen out of an apparent twenty-six numbers. Mostly versions of 16th-or 17t..., 1913 British Library
creatorOf Ralph Vaughan Williams: Correspondence, 1905-1909 British Library
creatorOf Ralph Vaughan Williams: Correspondence, 1958 British Library
creatorOf MISCELLANEOUS LETTERS AND PAPERS.Paper; ff. 103. British Library arrangement., 1603-1952 British Library
creatorOf VAUGHAN WILLIAMS MANUSCRIPTS. Vol. XXII (ff. 67). (1) Piano score in the hand of Roy Douglas, 31 Oct. 1957 (f. 35b), with autograph revisions. ff. 1-37;-(2) Roy Douglas's queries relating to the full score, with the composer's autograph replies. ff.... British Library
referencedIn THOMAS THE RHYMER. Vol. i. Libretto. Typewritten; annotated by the composer and librettist. Headed ‘Version 2’ (f. 1). ff. 26. 250 x 200mm.Richard Roy Douglas, composer and pianist: Joan Ursula Penton Vaughan Williams, formerly Wood née Lock; writer;... British Library
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