MAXWELL DAVIES MANUSCRIPTS. Vols. xxviii, xxix. ‘Cinderella’ (J164), pantomime opera in two acts for children (words by the composer); 1979-1980, n.d. Vocal score published Chester Music, 1980.Two volumes.

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Sir Peter Maxwell Davies ManuscriptsAdd MS 71252-71445

A. Dramatic worksAdd MS 71252-71308

MAXWELL DAVIES MANUSCRIPTS. Vols. i, ii. ‘Revelation and Fall’ (J65), monodrama for soprano and instrumental ensemble (words, Georg Trakl, Offenbarung und Untergang); 1965-1966, n.d. Published Boosey & Hawkes, 1971, reproduced in facsimile from the composer’s autograph, which is now in the Library of Congress, Washington. Two volumes.Add MS 71252-71253

MAXWELL DAVIES MANUSCRIPTS. Vol. iii. ‘The Pagoda Fugue’ (J62), incidental ... Add MS 71254

MAXWELL DAVIES MANUSCRIPTS. Vol. iv. ‘Notre Dame des Fleurs’ (J69), ‘mini-o ... Add MS 71255

MAXWELL DAVIES MANUSCRIPTS. Vols. v, vi. ‘Eight Songs for a Mad King’ (J80) for male voice and instrumental ensemble (words, Randolph Stow after King George III); 1969, n.d. A facsimile of Add. 71257 published Boosey & Hawkes, 1971. Two volumes.Add MS 71256-71257

MAXWELL DAVIES MANUSCRIPTS. Vol. vii. ‘Vesalii Icones’ (J85) for dancer, so ... Add MS 71258

MAXWELL DAVIES MANUSCRIPTS. Vols. viii-x. ‘Taverner’ (J92), opera in two acts (words by the composer); [1962]-1970, n.d. Vocal score published Boosey & Hawkes, 1972, full score, the same, 1984. Three volumes.Add MS 71259-71261

MAXWELL DAVIES MANUSCRIPTS. Vol. xi. ‘Nocturnal Dances’ (J88), ballet, for ... Add MS 71262

MAXWELL DAVIES MANUSCRIPTS. Vols. xii, xiii. ‘The Devils’ (J98), music for film (director, Ken Russell); 1971. Two volumes.Add MS 71263-71264

MAXWELL DAVIES MANUSCRIPTS. Vols. xiv, xv. ‘The Boy Friend’ (J99), music for film (director, Ken Russell); [1971], 1974, n.d. Two volumes.Add MS 71265-71266

MAXWELL DAVIES MANUSCRIPTS. Vol. xvi. ‘Blind Man’s Buff’ (J106), masque, fo ... Add MS 71267

MAXWELL DAVIES MANUSCRIPTS. Vol. xvii. ‘Miss Donnithorne’s Maggot’ (J121), ... Add MS 71268

MAXWELL DAVIES MANUSCRIPTS. Vol. xviii. ‘The Martyrdom of St Magnus’ (J143) ... Add MS 71269

MAXWELL DAVIES MANUSCRIPTS. Vols. xix, xx. ‘The Well’ (J168A, formerly J91), incidental music, for speakers, voices and instrumental ensemble (words, George Mackay Brown); [after 1977, 1981], n.d. Two volumes.Add MS 71270-71271

MAXWELL DAVIES MANUSCRIPTS. Vols. xxi, xxii. ‘Le Jongleur de Notre Dame’ (J155), masque for baritone, mime and instrumental ensemble (words by the composer); 1977-[1978]. Published Chester Music, 1978. Two volumes.Add MS 71272-71273

MAXWELL DAVIES MANUSCRIPTS. Vols. xxiii-xxv. ‘Salome’ (J156), ballet; 1978-1979, n.d. Published Boosey & Hawkes, 1982. Three volumes.Add MS 71274-71276

MAXWELL DAVIES MANUSCRIPTS. Vols. xxvi, xxvii. ‘The Lighthouse’ (J162), chamber opera in one act with prologue (words by the composer); 1979. Vocal score published Chester Music, 1982, full score, the same, 1986. Two volumes.Add MS 71277-71278

MAXWELL DAVIES MANUSCRIPTS. Vols. xxviii, xxix. ‘Cinderella’ (J164), pantomime opera in two acts for children (words by the composer); 1979-1980, n.d. Vocal score published Chester Music, 1980. Two volumes.Add MS 71279-71280

MAXWELL DAVIES MANUSCRIPTS. Vol. xxx. ‘Songs of Hoy’ (J182), children’s ope ... Add MS 71281

MAXWELL DAVIES MANUSCRIPTS. Vols. xxxi, xxxii. ‘The No. 11 Bus’ (J200), music theatre work for mezzo soprano, tenor, baritone, two dancers, mime and instrumental ensemble (words by the composer); 1983-1984. Two volumes.Add MS 71282-71283

MAXWELL DAVIES MANUSCRIPTS. Vols. xxxiii-xxxvii. ‘Resurrection’ (J216), opera in one act with prologue (words by the composer); 1986-1987. Vocal score published Chester Music, 1994. Five volumes.Add MS 71284-71288

MAXWELL DAVIES MANUSCRIPTS. Vols. xxxviii, xxxix. ‘The Great Bank Robbery’ (J222), music theatre work in three scenes for children (words by the composer); 1987-1989. Published Harlow: Longman, 1990. Two volumes.Add MS 71289-71290

MAXWELL DAVIES MANUSCRIPTS. Vols. xl, xli. ‘Jupiter Landing’ (J226), music theatre in one act for children (words by the composer); 1989. Published Harlow: Longman, 1991. Two volumes.Add MS 71291-71292

MAXWELL DAVIES MANUSCRIPTS. Vol. xlii. ‘Dinosaur at Large’ (J228), music th ... Add MS 71293

MAXWELL DAVIES MANUSCRIPTS. Vol. xliii. ‘Dangerous Errand’ (J232), music th ... Add MS 71294

MAXWELL DAVIES MANUSCRIPTS. Vols. xliv-xlviii. ‘Caroline Mathilde’ (J234), ballet in two acts (choreography, Flemming Flindt); 1990. First performed Copenhagen, 14 March 1991. Five volumes.Add MS 71295-71299

MAXWELL DAVIES MANUSCRIPTS. Vols. xlix, l. ‘The Spider’s Revenge’, music theatre work for children; 1991. Published Chester Music, 1995. Two volumes.Add MS 71300-71301

MAXWELL DAVIES MANUSCRIPTS. Vols. li, lii. ‘Witch’, incidental music to play by George Mackay Brown; 1991, n.d. Two volumes.Add MS 71302-71303

MAXWELL DAVIES MANUSCRIPTS. Vols. liii, liv. ‘The Road to Colonus’, incidental music to play by George Mackay Brown; 1991, n.d. Two volumes.Add MS 71304-71305

MAXWELL DAVIES MANUSCRIPTS. Vols. lv-lvii. ‘A Selkie Tale’, music theatre work for children (words by the composer); 1992, n.d. Published Chester Music, 1995. Three volumes.Add MS 71306-71308

B. Orchestral works, with or without solo voice(s)Add MS 71309-71371

Instrumental works without voice(s)Add MS 71372-71403

D. Instrumental works with solo voice(s)Add MS 71404-71416

E. Choral works, with or without instrument(s)Add MS 71417-71434

F. Juvenilia, compositions and arrangements for Cirencester Grammar School and other educational materialAdd MS 71435-71441

G. Miscellaneous sketches and drafts 71442-71445. MAXWELL DAVIES MANUSCRIPTS. Vols. cxci-cxciv. Miscellaneous sketches and drafts, many apparently for uncompleted works; [1950s-1960s] . Corresponds in part to ‘Unfinished Sketches I (J16)’ in Bayliss’ Catalogue. Four volumes.Add MS 71442-71445