Griesbach, John Henry, composer

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creatorOf Overture ‘Titania’, op. 33; 1848. Autograph.ff. iii+19 235 x 295mm.John Henry Griesbach, composer: 'Titania', overture, op.33 by John Henry Griesbach: 1848: Autogr., 1848 British Library
referencedIn ‘Original letters’: Smart – Stanislaus (ff. 278); 1820-1913, n.d.includes:ff. 1-2 William Watts, Secretary, Philharmonic Society: Charles Frederick Smart, double bass player, brother of George: Letters to [W. Watts] from Charles Frederick Smart: 18..., 1820-1913 British Library
creatorOf Letter book; 1831-44. All in the hand of William Watts.ff. 197. Largest size 230 x 185mm.includes:ff. 1, 64 William Watts, Secretary, Philharmonic Society: Pierre François Laporte, actor and impresario: Letters to Pierre François Laporte from Willi..., 1831-1844 British Library
creatorOf ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. Griesbach (John Henry). The Tempest; 1849. Incidental Music, with an overture, songs and dances, including new settings of Purcell’s music to ‘Come unto these yellow sands’, ‘Full fathom five’ and ‘No more dams I’ll make for f..., 1849 British Library
creatorOf 1847-57. With a list of ‘Candidates for Situations in the Orchestra’, 1847-57, giving name, instrument and, in some cases, address (ff. 173v-175r).ff. 175. 226 x 187mm.includes:f. 2v et seq Charles Lucas, conductor and cellist: Minutes of meetings ..., 1847-1857 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 ‘Original letters’: Gosden – Grützmacher (ff. 234); 1826-1913, n.d.includes:f. 1 D. Gosden & Co; advertising agents of London: Francesco Berger, pianist and composer; Secretary, Philharmonic Society: Letter to Francesco Berger from D. Gosden & Co. ..., 1826-1913 British Library
creatorOf Recommendations; 1815-46. All bearing the signatures of those making the recommendation, and most annotated with the dates on which the recommendations were read and with the result. Entered on printed forms from 1820 or 1821 onwards.ff. 218 + 169*. ..., 1815-1846 British Library
creatorOf 1813-54.ff. 247 + 74a. 312 x 200mm.includes:ff. 1-3r, 7v-8r, 9v-11, 13-14r, 25v, 54, 88v-89r William Horsley, composer: Minutes of general meetings of the Philharmonic Society, approved by: 1813-1818.ff. 2v-3, 23v-24, 32, 43v-46, 49r Samuel Webbe..., 1813-1854 British Library
creatorOf 1948-68. ‘Cash Book No. 3’ on upper cover.ff. ii + 127. 318 x 408mm.includes:f. 1v et seq George Alexander Osborne, composer: Accounts of the Philharmonic Society, audited and signed by: 1866, 1869, 1872.f. 15v et seq Charles Gardner, pianist and..., 1948-1968 British Library
creatorOf Symphony no. 2 in E flat, op. 23; 1832. Copy with autograph annotations.ff. i+88 238 x 300mm.John Henry Griesbach, composer: Symphony no.2 in E flat by John Henry Griesbach: 1832: Copy with autogr. annotations., 1832 British Library
creatorOf Ivory counters admitting Directors, etc., of the Society to concerts; 1821, 1825, n.d. Each has the words ‘Philharmonic Society’ on one side, with the name of the person issued with the ticket on the other. All but three tickets issued in individual ..., 1821-1825 British Library
referencedIn ‘Original letters’: Schumann – Sloper (ff. 249); 1819-1913, 1938-50, n.d.includes:ff. 1-3 Sir William Sterndale Bennett, composer: Clara Josephine Schumann, née Wieck; pianist and composer; wife of R Schumann: Emma Busby, musician: George Hogarth, ..., 1819-1950 British Library
creatorOf Original letters: supplementary volume.ff. 265.1. ff. 1-15. Correspondence of William Watts (secretary of the Philharmonic Society 1815-47); 1816-26, n.d. Included are letters from J. H. Griesbach, Henry Smart and Thomas Lindsay Willman. With a lette..., 1816-1976 British Library
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