Collection Summary
Collection Title
Rutland Boughton Manuscripts and Correspondence
Musical compositions, correspondence and papers of Rutland Boughton, (b. 1878 - d. 1960); Mostly autograph. The collection includes music dramas; ballets and incidental music; orchestral works; concertos; chamber music; vocal music
Format
- Manuscript music
- Private papers/diaries/letters
Date range of collection
1897 - 1969
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Location Details
British Library, Music Collections
96 Euston Road London NW1 2DB United Kingdom Open Map
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music-collections@bl.uk
Telephone
020 7412 7772
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020 7412 7751
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Accrual Status
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Custodial History
The Music manuscripts presented by Arthur Rutland Boughton and Joy Boughton, son and daughter of the composer, with one item presented to Frederick Kenyon, 1924 (50963 A, f. 1), and subsequently owned by Edward Holmes (50963 A, f. i). Holmes's sale, Hodgs
Related Publications
- M. Hurd, Immortal Hour, 1962; B. M. Q., xxviii, 1964
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