Somervell, Arthur, 1863-1937

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creatorOf Somervell, Arthur, 1863-1937. Love not me for comely grace : song / [words,] Anon ; set to music by Arthur Somervell. New York Public Library System, NYPL
creatorOf Somervell, Arthur, 1863-1937. Letters : London, to Laurence Housman, 1932 Jan. 11 and undated. Bryn Mawr College, Mariam Coffin Canaday Library
creatorOf Somervell, Arthur, 1863-1937. Young love lies sleeping : from "Love in Springtime" / words by Christina Rossetti ; music by Arthur Somervell. New England Conservatory of Music, Harriet M. Spaulding Library
creatorOf Ralph Vaughan Williams: Correspondence, 1910-1913 British Library
creatorOf MS Mus. 933. O’Neill Papers. Vol. iv. Letters and other papers relating to the deaths of Norman O’Neill, Adine O’Neill and Frederick Delius; 1934, 1947. Letters arranged alphabetically, with unidentified correspondents at the end of each sequence...., 1934-1947 British Library
creatorOf MS Mus. 939. O’Neill Papers. Vol. x. Adine O’Neill’s autograph album; 1891-1938. Includes musical quotations. All identifiable names are included in the index to this catalogue.ff. 63. 209 x 145mm. Black leather binding with stamped initials and two ..., 1891-1938 British Library
creatorOf Arthur Somervell: ‘Young April. Overture for full orchestra’; n.d. Autograph. Full score, in ink. Folio.Sir Arthur Somervell, composer: 'Young April': n.d.: Autogr. British Library
creatorOf Recommendations; 1898-1949. All entered on printed forms.ff. 192. 240 x 193mm.As follows:—1. ff. 1-7. For membership; 1923-24, 1949, n.d.2. ff. 8-192. For associateship; 1898, 1902-11, 1916, 1919, 1923-25, 1938, 1943, n.d.includes:f. 1 Theodore Hol..., 1898-1949 British Library
creatorOf ‘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 MILLAR BEQUEST. Vols. XC, XCI. Autograph collection, 1689-1937 British Library
creatorOf GALLIARD COLLECTION. Vol. LXXX. Cyril Scott, Bernard Shore, Masters van Someren, Arthur Somervell, William Henry Squire, D. M. Stewart, Anton Strelezki (pseudonym for Arthur Bransby Burnard; see also Stepan Esipov in Add. 54404), Freda Swain, Felix S..., 1893-1937 British Library
creatorOf ARTHUR SOMERVELL: songs from Tennyson's 'Maud', for voice and piano; 1897. Autograph. Score of ten of the twelve published songs, 'I have Led her Home' and 'Dead, Long Dead' not present. The first two songs have dates in Dec. 1897; a presentation ins..., 1897 British Library
creatorOf BRITISH MUSIC MANUSCRIPTS. Vol. XXV (ff. i+38)). Sir Arthur Somervell: 'The Forsaken Merman. Written by Matthew Arnold. Set for Bass Solo, Chorus & Orchestra' (f. 1); 'Somerset, September 7 1893' (f. 38). Mostly autograph. First performed at the Leed..., 1893 British Library
referencedIn Sir William Rothenstein correspondence and other papers, 1887-1957. Houghton Library
referencedIn Sir Archive Michael Redgrave V & A Department of Theatre and Performance
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associatedWith Bispham, David Scull, 1857-1921. person
associatedWith Housman, Laurence, 1865-1959. person
associatedWith Redgrave, Michael person
associatedWith Rossetti, Christina Georgina, 1830-1894 person
correspondedWith Rothenstein, William, Sir, 1872-1945 person
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Songs (Medium voice) with piano
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Birth 1863-06-05

Death 1937-05-02

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