Edwards, Frederick George, of Add MS 37267

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Epithet: organist and writer on music, d1909

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creatorOf MSS Mus. 1532. Michael Hurd Papers: Letters acquired by Michael Hurd.1. ff. 1-59. Letters of composers, including a letter from Mendelssohn and related correspondence; 1842-1969, n.d.2. ff. 60-108. Letters to the conductor Kathleen Merritt; 1951-1..., 1842-1969 British Library
referencedIn Vol. LXXIII (ff. 295). 1898-Mar. 1900.includes:ff. 1, 129, 243 William Thomas Stead, Editor, 'The Pall Mall Gazette': Correspondence with Lord Gladstone: 1884-1911.f. 2 Sir John William Maclure, 1st Baronet: Letter to Lord Gladstone: 1898.f. 3 ... British Library
referencedIn EDWARDS PAPERS. Vol. I. Miscellaneous musical autographs and letters, addressed to F. G. Edwards, unless otherwise stated:-(1) [Jakob Ludwig] Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, letter to Alfred Novello, Leipzig, 18 Nov. 1837 (facsimile), ff. 1-2b; autogra..., 19th century-20th century British Library
creatorOf L' OLIMPIA VENDICANTE (sc. vendicata) opera, in score, by Alessandro Scarlatti [1686]. See E. J. Dent, A. Scarlatti: his life and works, 1905, p. 39. Paper; ff. v. + 135. Oblong folio. 17th-18th cent. Belonged successively to a Duchess of Manchester,..., 17th century-18th century British Library
referencedIn Vol. XVII (ff. 50). Letters and translations:-(1) Eleven autograph letters, in English, some with musical quotations, from Mendelssohn to Bartholomew; 9 Aug. 1846-10 Mar. 1847. The first two letters (ff. 1, 2) relate to the Birmingham performance of ... British Library
creatorOf CHURCH HOUSE MANUSCRIPTS. Vol. XIII. Hymn-tunes, single, double and triple chants, Kyries, etc., by Sir John Stainer, Robert Lucas de Pearsall and other composers, almost all English; 1831-1916, n.d. Autograph. Partly duplicated. Mostly in short scor..., 1831-1916 British Library
creatorOf MEYERSTEIN BEQUEST. Vol. XVII-XIX. Letters, translations and music relating to the first performance of the oratorio 'Elijah' by Jakob Ludwig Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy at the Birmingham Festival, 26 Aug. 1846, and its subsequent revision and public..., 1846-1847 British Library
creatorOf ‘Original letters’: Dvořák – Eyre (ff. 239); 1819-1910, n.d.includes:f. 1 John Clapham, D Mus: Antonin Dvorák, composer: List of Dvorák's letters in possession of the Royal Philharmonic Society , with corrections and additions by John Clapham: circ..., 1819-1910 British Library
creatorOf TWELVE vocal duets and two canons, in score, by Giuseppe Aprile; 1776. At the end is added an operatic fragment by [Ferdinando ?] Bertoni, composed in 1762. Paper; ff. 53. Small oblong folio. Belonged to I. Wilkinson. Presented by F. G..Edwards, Esq., 1762-1776 British Library
referencedIn PAPERS of, and letters addressed to, Frederick George Edwards, F.R.A.M. (1853-1909), editor of the Musical Times 1897-1909 (where facsimiles of some of the autographs in these papers are to be found), and author of the History of Mendelssohn's Elijah..., 1897-1909 British Library
referencedIn EDWARDS PAPERS (Vols. VI-XIII)FURTHER CORRESPONDENCE AND PAPERS OF FREDERICK GEORGE EDWARDS, F.R.A.M. (b. 1853, d. 1909), Editor of the Musical Times 1897-1909, and author of the History of Mendelssohn's Elijah (1896), etc., supplementing Add. MSS. 4..., 1877-1909 British Library
referencedIn Vols. XVIII, XIX (ff. 1-137, 138-256+v). Music, relating particularly to the Birmingham performance of 'Elijah', 26 Aug. 1846, and to its subsequent revision. See F. G. Edwards, op. cit., and articles by J. Bennett in The Musical Times, Oct. 1882-Apr..., 1846 British Library
creatorOf MILLAR BEQUEST. Vol. LXXXVIII. Sir Arthur Sullivan, 'Notes on Schubert's Overture in the Italian Style'; 1874? Autograph. Notes in the hand of F. G. Edwards, music critic, ff. 1, 6. Purchased by Millar from Maggs, Cat. 591, item 1500 [1933]. Paper; f..., 1874 British Library
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