Lambert, Leonard Constant, 1905-1951, composer and conductor

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creatorOf Music Loan 92. CONSTANT LAMBERT: music manuscripts; 1925-1942, n.d. Chiefly autograph. Placed on loan by The Public Trustee, May 1988 and January 1989., 1925-1942 British Library
creatorOf CALVOCORESSI COLLECTION. Vol. X (ff. 26). Smaller works; 1908-1922, n.d. Mostly autograph. Mostly in black ink. (1) Louis Aubert: 'Prélude' (f. 2), no. 1 of the song cycle 'Crépuscules d'Automne' (f. 2b), with piano accompaniment; '1908' (f. 3b). Fre..., 1908-1930 British Library
creatorOf STRACHEY PAPERS (20TH CENTURY SERIES). Vol. XXII (ff. 99). 1. f. 1. Constant Lambert; 1926. 2. f. 2. Katherine Lambton, wife (1921) of Col. H. E. Joicey, D.S.O.; 1921. 3. f. 3. Henry Charles Keith Petty-Fitzmaurice, 5th Marquess of Lansdowne; 1918. 4..., 1895-1931 British Library
creatorOf A. Letters to the conductor and composer Leslie Heward (b.1897, d.1943) and his widow Leonore; 1935-47, n.d. Arranged alphabetically; the correspondents are listed in the index. Purchased at Sotheby’s, 1 Dec. 1995 (lot 182).ff. 1-74.Leslie Hays Hewar..., 1935-1947 British Library
creatorOf LETTERS TO EDWARD CLARK. Vol. II (ff. 193). L-W, including letters of:-(a) Arnold Schoenberg, mainly relating to arrangements for a performance of the 'Gurrelieder', 27 Jan. 1928; 1921-1933. Includes (f. 71) a postcard from Paris, saying that he had..., 1921-1933 British Library
referencedIn HUMPHREY SEARLE COLLECTION. Vol. cxi. Michael Ayrton and Maurice Brown: ‘Constant Lambert 1905 -1951’; 1966. Incomplete?.ff. 41. 330 x 205mm.Maurice John Edwin Brown, writer on music: Leonard Constant Lambert, composer and conductor: Michael Ayrton,..., 1966 British Library
creatorOf HUMPHREY SEARLE COLLECTION. Vol. cxxxiv. Letters to Searle relating to Liszt research and publications; 1936-1968.ff. 211. Largest size 360 x 290mm.includes:ff. 1, 12-13, 52-53, 91 William Roberts, alias 'Ernest Newman'; music critic: Letters to Hu..., 1936-1968 British Library
referencedIn THOMAS ROSEINGRAVE: selected pieces from the keyboard works of Thomas Roseingrave (Eight Suits of Lessons, 1729, and Voluntarys and Fugues, 1728), transcribed by Constant Lambert, with copies of some of the pieces in the hand of Millicent Silver; n.d... 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 ‘Caprice Peruvien’, arranged from ballet by Constant Lambert; 12 July 1939. Score of the altered sections, with instructions on where it links with Berners’ score. Autograph of Lambert.Leonard Constant Lambert, composer and conductor: 'Caprice Peruvi... British Library
referencedIn HUMPHREY SEARLE COLLECTION. Vol. cvi. Searle’s draft scripts for radio talks, etc.; 1949-1962, n.d. Typewritten unless otherwise stated.ff. 213. Overall size 330 x 210mm.1. ff. 1-4. ‘An Approach to Atonal Music’; n.d.2. ff. 5-6. ‘A New Musical Langua..., 1949-1972 British Library
creatorOf MS Mus. 1640. Vol. xv. Constantinesco-Ramsay MacDonald.ff. 204. 305 x 230mmincludes:ff. 1-8. Harriet Cohen, CBE; pianist: Grégoire Constantinesco, Romanian Envoy: Letters from Grégoire Constantinesco to Harriet Cohen: 1931, n.d.: Fr.f. 7. Harriet... British Library
creatorOf CECIL GRAY PAPERS. Vol. XII (ff. 180). G-L. Including letters of Patrick Hadley, the Earl of Harewood, John Ireland, Augustus John, Gerald Kersh, Zoltan Kodaly; 1921-1950, n.d. Partly typewritten. Partly French and Italian.Marjery Gray, formerly Herb..., 1921-1950 British Library
creatorOf ABERCONWAY LETTERS. Vol. VII (ff. 261+162*). Letters of others; 1919-1961, n.d. The principal correspondents are:-(a) Augustus Edwin John, painter; 1924-1959, n.d. ff. 25-114b;-(b) George Bernard Shaw and his wife, Charlotte Frances; 1925-1930. Par..., 1919-1961 British Library
creatorOf MS Mus. 1645. Vol. xx. Chamberlain-Lobkowicz.ff. 202. 305 x 230mm.includes:f. 1. Arthur Neville Chamberlain, Prime Minister: Harriet Cohen, CBE; pianist: Note from Arthur Neville Chamberlain to Harriet Cohen: 1938: Typewritten, signed.ff. 2-3. Ha... British Library
creatorOf Constant Lambert: ‘Elegiac Blues’, for piano, and arranged for orchestra; 1927. Piano and full scores.Leonard Constant Lambert, composer and conductor: 'Elegiac Blues' and 'Lines written in Autumn by Li-Po': 1927, 1947: Partly Eng: Autogr., 1927 British Library
referencedIn GEORGE FRIDERIC HANDEL: chorus 'Gioie e serto dona al merto', from the opera 'Lotario', arranged for chorus and orchestra by Sir Henry Wood as 'Crown Him Ruler' (English words, Douglas Irvine); n.d. Full score. In the hand of Constant Lambert, with W... British Library
referencedIn Cecil Gray: Supplementary papers, 1917-1950 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 MUSIC HO! Vol. I B. '2nd vol. of MS. continuing chapter on nationalism in 3rd part of book' (f. i). Contents: (1) Remainder of Part III from 'Music, however, being the most instinctive of the arts . . .' ff. 1-50; (2) Part IV. The Mechanical Stimulus... British Library
creatorOf HUMPHREY SEARLE COLLECTION. Vol. cxviii. Letters from notable writers, arranged alphabetically by correspondent; 1936-1982, n.d. Partly typewritten. Searle removed these letters from the main sequence (now Add. 71839-71840).ff. 195.includes:ff. 1-4 ..., 1936-1982 British Library
referencedIn RALPH VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: 'The Wasps', Aristophanic suite, in an arrangement for piano duet by Constant Lambert; 1925. Autograph of Lambert. Published London: Curwen, 1926. Presented by Mrs Ursula Vaughan Williams, 7 March 1985. Paper; ff. 26. 370 x 27..., 1925 British Library
referencedIn HUMPHREY SEARLE COLLECTION. Vol. cxvii. Press cuttings: general writings about Searle, and obitiaries collected by Searle, including those for Constant Lambert, Arnold Schoenberg and Edith Sitwell; 1947-1975, n.d.Overall size 340 x 250.Arnold Franz W..., 1947-1975 British Library
creatorOf MUSIC HO! Vol. I A. Contents: (1) Chapter [i.e. Part] II [Post-War Pasticheurs]. ff. 1-71; (2) [Part III] The Nationalists (volume ends part way through Nationalism and the Modern Scene). ff. 72-104v. Following the main text (ff. ii-iii) are jottings... British Library
creatorOf DARNTON COLLECTION. Vol. XLVII (ff. i+289). Correspondence with Denis ApIvor, Max Butting, Arnold Cooke, Nancy Cunard, Sir Colin Davis, Sir William Glock, Sir Eugene Goossens, Adolph Hallis, Constant Lambert, Walter Leigh, Ernst Hermann Meyer, Randal..., 1927-1981 British Library
creatorOf Lambert: ‘Lines written in Autumn by Li-Po’, for voice and chamber ensemble; 1926. Full score, dated 1947.Leonard Constant Lambert, composer and conductor: 'Elegiac Blues' and 'Lines written in Autumn by Li-Po': 1927, 1947: Partly Eng: Autogr., 1926 British Library
creatorOf HARROD PAPERS. Vol. XII (ff. 230). 1937-1948.includes:f. 3 Guy Francis de Moncy Burgess, Soviet spy: Correspondence of Sir Roy Forbes Harrod with and concerning Guy Francis de Moncy Burgess: 1937-1972: Partly telegram, copy and printed.f. 15 Robe..., 1937-1948 British Library
creatorOf MS Mus. 1118. Miscellaneous Letters of Musicians; 20th cent. Autograph unless stated otherwise.ff. 197. Overall size 305 x 216mm. British Library arrangement.A. Letters from Roger Quilter to the baritone Harold Child and his wife, the pianist Stella ..., 1869-1999 British Library
creatorOf Lutyens Collection. Vol. ccclx. Music by other composers and unidentified works not in the hand of Elisabeth Lutyens as follows:_ ff. 52.1. Orchestration Charts [in the hand of Edward Clark?]; n.d. 235 x 300mm.2. Tess's Tune : 'The Morn was Gay', ..., 1957 British Library
referencedIn 'CHECKMATE', ballet in one scene with a prologue, by Sir Arthur Bliss (scenario by the composer, choreography by Ninette de Valois); 1937. Autograph. Full score. Signed and dated 31 May 1937 (f. 132v). The score has conductor's markings in blue crayo..., 1937 British Library
creatorOf MS Mus. 1174. Eugene Goossens Collection. Vol. iv. Labunski–Procopé; 1932-1962, n.d.ff. 245. 345 x 216mm.includes:f. 1 Sir Aynsley Eugene Goossens, conductor and composer: Adele Franklin, pianist and piano teacher: Letter to Sir Aynsley Eugene G..., 1932-1962 British Library
referencedIn RALPH VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: 'Fantasia on Sussex Folk-Tunes' for cello and orchestra; 1929. For a copy of the full score with autograph annotations, see Add. 62517. Presented by Mrs Ursula Vaughan Williams, 30 Oct. 1971. ff. 56. Largest size 355 x 264mm. ..., 1929 British Library
creatorOf CURZON COLLECTION. Vol. LXIV (ff. 55). Gordon Jacob, Zoltán Kodály, Constant Lambert. 1. ff. 1-29v. Jacob: Concerto for piano and strings, 1927. Solo part, with a reduction for piano of the orchestral parts, in score (London: Oxford University Press,... British Library
referencedIn BERNARD STEVENS COLLECTION. Vol. LXXVII. Arrangements: J. S. Bach, Boyce, Brahms; n.d. ff. 37. Largest size 355 x 265mm. 1. ff. 1-22. J. S. Bach: Fugue in C sharp minor, arranged for strings. Pencil score; -ink parts. 2. ff. 23-28. William Boyce: Sy... British Library
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