Macfarren, Walter Cecil, pianist and composer

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referencedIn MUSICAL autograph album of Eliza Wesley, containing short pieces, inscriptions and signatures of numerous composers, musicians, singers and others, English and foreign, written between 1836 and 1895. At the beginning are a few miscellaneous autograph..., 1836-1895 British Library
creatorOf Receipts (signed) mainly from performers, some entered on printed forms; 1815, 1830-80, n.d. Arranged in alphabetical order. Receipts for 1912-13 have been incorporated into the alphabetical series of ‘Original Letters’ in RPS MSS 333-368.ff. 405. Va..., 1815-1880 British Library
creatorOf ‘Original letters’: Abell – Artôt (ff. 255); 1823-1913, n.d.includes:f. 1 Edith Abell, singer: Letter to the Directors of the Philharmonic Society: 1878: Autogr.f. 2-3 Stanley Lucas, Secretary, Philharmonic Society: Edith Abell, singer: Letter to..., 1823-1913 British Library
creatorOf ‘Original letters’: Loewe – Macintyre (ff. 226); 1828-1910, n.d.includes:ff. 1-2 Sophie Johanna Christina Loewe, soprano: Letter from Sophie Johanna Christina Loewe: 1841.ff. 3-4 Sophie Löwe, singer: Letter to the Directors of the Philharmonic So..., 1828-1910 British Library
creatorOf 1855-90.ff. i + 211. 225 x 190mm.includes:ff. 34v et seq George Frederick Anderson, violinist; Master of the Queen's Musick (1848): Minutes of general meetings of the Philharmonic Society, signed by: 1859-1874.ff. 55v-57r Joseph McMurdie, compose..., 1855-1890 British Library
creatorOf Letter book; 1846-49. In the hand of William Watts, 1846-47, and of George William Budd, 1847-49.ff. 115. 222 x 185mm.includes:f. 1 Sir Michael Costa, composer: William Watts, Secretary, Philharmonic Society: Copy of a letter to Sir Michael Costa f..., 1846-1849 British Library
creatorOf 1879-83.ff. ii + 248. 218 x 181mm.includes:f. 3 et seq William Hayman Cummings, Mus.D: Minutes of meetings of the Directors of the Philharmonic Society, signed by: 1879-1914.f. 4 et seq Charles Edward Stephens, composer, pianist and organist: Min..., 1879-1883 British Library
creatorOf J. W. DAVISON PAPERS. Vol. iv. Ketten-Rudersdorf. Principal correspondents include Marie Krebs, John MacDonald, Sir George MacFarren, Giacomo Meyerbeer, Caroline Rémaury-Montigny, Mowbray Morris, Marie Pleyel, Sims Reeves and Gustave Hippolyte Roger.... British Library
creatorOf Recommendations for associateship, with signatures of the applicants and those recommending; 1867-1902, n.d. With two recommendations for fellows, 1916, 1924 (ff. 180-1). All but one are entered on printed forms. Arranged alphabetically by name of pe..., 1867-1902 British Library
referencedIn CARL FRIEDRICH MÜLLER Overture in C, ‘Triomphale’, op. 107. Copy; n.d. (wm 1837).ff. ii+41 345 x 240mm.William Goodwin, music copyist: Carl Friedrich Müller, composer: 'Triomphale', overture in C by Carl Friedrich Müller, in the hand of William Goodw... British Library
referencedIn Vol. XI includes some letters addressed to Mrs Ann Shepherd Bartholomew (ff. 5, 267) and to Sir George Grove (ff. 90-97, 101-104).includes:f. 1 Sir George Alexander Macfarren, composer: Letter to F. G. Edwards: 1877.: Signed.f. 3 William Rea, mus... British Library
creatorOf Draft accounts; 1877-79. Notebooks, each beginning with a summary balance sheet, followed by detailed accounts of income and expenditure, including names of orchestra, deputies, soloists, etc. Beside many entries are the initials of those signing as ..., 1877-1879 British Library
creatorOf Letter book; 1872-76. Press copies.ff. i + 153. 270 x 215mm.includes:f. 13v Stanley Lucas, Secretary, Philharmonic Society: C. Wendland, horn player: Copy of a letter to C. Wendland from Stanley Lucas: 1872.f. 14v Stanley Lucas, Secretary, Philha..., 1872-1876 British Library
referencedIn EDWARDS PAPERS. Vol. V. Miscellaneous letters, chiefly from musicians; 1876-1909. A few letters, etc., not addressed to F. G. Edwards, include one from Edward Lear, 1881 (f. 315), and two from John Liptrott Hatton to Mrs Ann Shepherd Bartholomew, 187..., 1835-1909 British Library
referencedIn COLLECTIONS by Eliza Wesley relating to English and foreign composers, musicians, singers and others, consisting of engraved portraits, photographs, newspaper-cuttings, and other printed matter, with a few original letters, etc. The names are all giv..., 19th century British Library
referencedIn ‘Original letters’: Vianesi – Whitworth (ff. 252); 1816-1913, n.d.includes:f. 1 Auguste Charles Léonard François Vianesi, composer and conductor: Stanley Lucas, Secretary, Philharmonic Society: Letter to [S. Lucas] from Auguste Charles Léonard Fran..., 1816-1913 British Library
creatorOf 1871-79.ff. 138. 223 x 181mm.includes:f. 2v et seq George Frederick Anderson, violinist; Master of the Queen's Musick (1848): Minutes of meetings of the Directors of the Philharmonic Society, signed by: 1847-74.ff. 12v-14r, 15-19, 41-42 Joseph Mc..., 1871-1879 British Library
referencedIn ‘Original letters’: Dale – Duvernoy (ff. 240); 1813-1913, 1925, n.d.includes:f. 1 Francesco Berger, pianist and composer; Secretary, Philharmonic Society: Benjamin James Dale, composer: Letter to Francesco Berger from Benjamin James Dale: circa 1910...., 1813-1925 British Library
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