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Personal archive and library of Anthony BurgessAB

Personal, literary, music and business papers of Anthony BurgessAB/ARCH

Literary papers and music written or adapted by Burgess, or by Burgess in collaboration with another author, including papers relating to translations of Burgess's worksAB/ARCH/A

Outline of a new opera buffa (comic opera) by BurgessAB/ARCH/A/1

1789: An Opera Libretto by BurgessAB/ARCH/A/2

Outline for a proposed film, set in Malaysia, to be called Up Like ThunderAB/ARCH/A/3

Outline of a proposed novel by Burgess, titled The Mafia Tree, "Based on True Historical Facts Concerning the Origins of the Mafia Obtained from Public Archives in Palermo, Sicily."AB/ARCH/A/4

Shah: Outline of a three-part fictional television series by Burgess set in Iran, beginning with the Anglo-Soviet invasion of 1941 and ending in 1980.AB/ARCH/A/5

Samson and Dalila: a screenplay by Anthony BurgessAB/ARCH/A/6

Original film scenario, "2078...L'Effet Vivaldi" by Mario Christian Sygala and Jacques Moscato, with notes on an English translation by Burgess.AB/ARCH/A/7

Fragment of an unidentified script by Burgess about Anne Boleyn and King Henry VIII.AB/ARCH/A/8

A Shorter Ulysses, Burgess's abridged version of James Joyce's novel (with commentary).AB/ARCH/A/9

Fragment of an unidentified novel by Burgess about a novelist, John Frobisher.AB/ARCH/A/10

File relating to a pack of 52 playing cards, created by Burgess ‘in homage to James Joyce’ as part of a potential commercial venture with Rosa FantosAB/ARCH/A/11

Tarot pack designed by Burgess, based on his knowledge of The Tarot of the Bohemians by 'Papus'.AB/ARCH/A/12

File containing Burgess's notes towards a slang dictinary; specifically, words beginning with A, B and ZAB/ARCH/A/13

ABBA ABBAAB/ARCH/A/ABB

A.D. (Anno Domini)AB/ARCH/A/ANN

Any Old IronAB/ARCH/A/ANY

AttilaAB/ARCH/A/ATT

Beard's Roman WomenAB/ARCH/A/BEA

Cyrano de BergeracAB/ARCH/A/BER

The Black PrinceAB/ARCH/A/BLA

Blest Pair of Sirens: Some Thoughts on Literature and Music (published as This Man and Music)AB/ARCH/A/BLE

Blooms of DublinAB/ARCH/A/BLO

The Brain KillersAB/ARCH/A/BRA

ByrneAB/ARCH/A/BYR

Chatsky, or the Importance of Being StupidAB/ARCH/A/CHA

The Childhood of Christ, or 'Enfance du Christ'AB/ARCH/A/CHI

A Clockwork OrangeAB/ARCH/A/CLO

Cyrano, the musicalAB/ARCH/A/CYR

Devil of a StateAB/ARCH/A/DES

The Doctor is SickAB/ARCH/A/DOC

Rhapsody: A Dream Novel, or TraumnovelleAB/ARCH/A/DRE

Earthly PowersAB/ARCH/A/EAR

1985AB/ARCH/A/EIG

EnderbyAB/ARCH/A/END

Les Enfants du Paradis, or Children of ParadiseAB/ARCH/A/ENF

English Literature: A Survey for StudentsAB/ARCH/A/ENG

Articles and short essaysAB/ARCH/A/ESS

The Eve of St VenusAB/ARCH/A/EVE

"Sir John Falstaff va alla guerra", or "Sir John Falstaff goes to war", a play written by Burgess based on the second tetralogy of William Shakespeare’s History plays.AB/ARCH/A/FAL

Il Fascistibile, or How to Become a FascistAB/ARCH/A/FAS

ShakespeareAB/ARCH/A/GUL

Ernest Hemingway and his worldAB/ARCH/A/HEM

Here Comes Everybody: An Introduction to James Joyce for the Ordinary Reader. (Also known as Re Joyce)AB/ARCH/A/HER

Homage to Qwert YuiopAB/ARCH/A/HOM

Joysprick, an introduction to the language of James Joyce.AB/ARCH/A/JOY

The Kingdom of the WickedAB/ARCH/A/KIN

Language Made PlainAB/ARCH/A/LAN

Edward LearAB/ARCH/A/LEA

Lectures and seminars delivered by BurgessAB/ARCH/A/LEC

Uncle LudwigAB/ARCH/A/LUD

The Malayan TrilogyAB/ARCH/A/MAL

Marco PoloAB/ARCH/A/MAR

MerlinAB/ARCH/A/MER

MFAB/ARCH/A/MFA

Life of Michelangelo (Vita di Michelangelo).AB/ARCH/A/MIC

Miser, Miser!AB/ARCH/A/MIS

The Midsummer Night's Dream Show: A Madrigal Comedy Celebration in E major. (Also known as The MND Show).AB/ARCH/A/MND

Moses the Lawgiver, and Moses: A NarrativeAB/ARCH/A/MOS

A Mouthful of Air: Language and languages, especially EnglishAB/ARCH/A/MOU

Musical compositionsAB/ARCH/A/MUS

File relating to A Glasgow OvertureAB/ARCH/A/MUS/1

File containing a photocopy of the complete score of The Bad-Tempered Electronic Keyboard (or 24 Preludes and Fugues), and five further draft original scores for Prelude Number 4, Fugue Number 4, Fugue Number 5 and Fugue Number 10.AB/ARCH/A/MUS/2

File relating to Mr Burgess's AlmanackAB/ARCH/A/MUS/3

String Quartet / Quartet in C for two violins, viola and violoncello, composed for the Primavera QuartetAB/ARCH/A/MUS/4

File containing the full orchestral score of Concerto per Chitarra ed Orchestra in E Minor (Concerto for Guitar and Orchestra) and an incomplete piano and guitar reduction of the score.AB/ARCH/A/MUS/5

A Little Concerto for Oboe and OrchestraAB/ARCH/A/MUS/6

Chateau Vignelaure wine label with brief (6 bar) music score (for violin), composed specifically by Burgess for reproduction on the vineyard's bottlesAB/ARCH/A/MUS/7

Quatuor (No. 1) pour Guitares / Quartet (No. 1) for GuitarsAB/ARCH/A/MUS/8

Sonatina for Harmonica and GuitarAB/ARCH/A/MUS/9

Rhapsody (for Oboe and Piano)AB/ARCH/A/MUS/10

Bethlehem Palmtrees, Burgess's setting for unaccompanied soprano, alto, tenor and bass chorus of the second section of Ezra Pound's "A Song of the Virgin Mother" (translated from the play Los Pastores de Belen by Lope de Vega.)AB/ARCH/A/MUS/11

E chi ci pensa? by Anthony Burgess and Liana Burgess, for solo voice and pianoAB/ARCH/A/MUS/12

Vecchio Paese, for solo voice and pianoAB/ARCH/A/MUS/13

Nocturne for 4 BassoonsAB/ARCH/A/MUS/14

Tango for PianoforteAB/ARCH/A/MUS/15

File containing Burgess's final musical compositions: Sonata 1 (St. John's) for recorder and piano; Sonata 2 for recorder and keyboard / piano; an incomplete score (6 bars only) of Sonata 3 for recorder and keyboard / piano; and an untitled trio for flutes or recordersAB/ARCH/A/MUS/16

File containing the full score, and separate piano reduction, of Concertino per Corno Inglese e Orchestra / Concerto for English Horn and OrchestraAB/ARCH/A/MUS/17

In Time of Plague, Burgess's setting for unaccompanied soprano, alto, tenor and bass chorus of a poem from Thomas Nashe's masque "A Pleasant Comedie, called Summers Last Will and Testament."AB/ARCH/A/MUS/18

File relating to A Manchester OvertureAB/ARCH/A/MUS/19

La pioggia nel pineto, Burgess's setting for tenor and piano of a poem by Gabriele D'AnnunzioAB/ARCH/A/MUS/20

Due pezzetti for recorder (or flute) and piano [Two pieces for recorder (or flute) and piano]AB/ARCH/A/MUS/21

Illustrated notebook containing transcribed score for six Christmas carols with alternative lyrics by Burgess, and an original composition for piano "Interlude for Small Organ"AB/ARCH/A/MUS/22

Incomplete score of Sonatina in G Major for Anne Field (for piano)AB/ARCH/A/MUS/23

File relating to the Sonata in C, or Sonata No. 1 for Great Bass Recorder and Keyboard / PianoAB/ARCH/A/MUS/24

Sonata No. 2 for Great Bass Recorder and Keyboard / PianoAB/ARCH/A/MUS/25

Incomplete settings of poems by Ben Jonson ("Song to Celia" / "Drink to Me Only with Thine Eyes"), William Shakespeare ("Who is Silvia? what is she" and "For Bonny sweet Robin is all my Joy") and Christopher Marlowe ("The Passionate Shepherd to His Love")AB/ARCH/A/MUS/26

Sonata for Violoncello and Piano in G Minor, with letter attached regarding the return of the score to Burgess in 1991AB/ARCH/A/MUS/27

File containing 11 scores for piano and recorder, composed by Burgess for Dr. Kenneth Brown and his wife, Jean.AB/ARCH/A/MUS/28

A Northumbrian Suite for treble, soprano/descant, tenor and bass recorder.AB/ARCH/A/MUS/29

Trivial Fond Records for treble, soprano/descant, tenor and bass recorder.AB/ARCH/A/MUS/30

A Picture of Dorian Gray (for piano and recorder)AB/ARCH/A/MUS/31

Fragment of Burgess's setting for soprano, alto, tenor and bass chorus and orchestra of Gerard Manley Hopkins SJ's poem "Spring".AB/ARCH/A/MUS/32

Untitled fragment of the second movement of a piece for solo instrument and piano, possibly a fragment of the Sonatina for RecorderAB/ARCH/A/MUS/33

Sketch (2 bars only) of In Memoriam Princess Grace, an elegy for violins, viola, violoncello and contrabass (double bass)AB/ARCH/A/MUS/34

Christmas Fantasy for recorders, flute, oboe, bassoon, piano, violins and violoncelloAB/ARCH/A/MUS/35

File containing a fragment of the score (for piano) of "Jungle Rhapsody" from a proposed television programme titled "Murder Set to Music", and of "There's Many a Time" and "Escape" from a proposed film musical about the life of Houdini.AB/ARCH/A/MUS/36

Flourish for Recorder and Trumpet in B flatAB/ARCH/A/MUS/37

Quartet for Oboe, Violin, Viola and Violoncello - To AndrewAB/ARCH/A/MUS/38

Unfinished Rhapsody for Bass Tuba and OrchestraAB/ARCH/A/MUS/39

Sonata for Solo English HornAB/ARCH/A/MUS/40

Man Who Has Come Through: A Song Cycle, Burgess's setting (for tenor and chamber ensemble) of four poems by D. H. Lawrence titled "End of Another Home Holiday", "Song of a Man Who Has Come Through", "Snake" and "Bavarian Gentians".AB/ARCH/A/MUS/41

File relating to the Concerto for Flute, Strings and Piano in D MinorAB/ARCH/A/MUS/42

Fugue for pianoAB/ARCH/A/MUS/43

Sonatina for Flute and GuitarAB/ARCH/A/MUS/44

Fragment of a setting for soprano, alto, tenor and bass chorus and piano of "A Rondel for Spring", Burgess's translation of a French poem ("Le temps a laissé son manteau") by Charles D'Orléans.AB/ARCH/A/MUS/45

Preludes, a set of 6 short piano piecesAB/ARCH/A/MUS/46

File containing a fughetta for piano and draft arrangements (possibly for guitar) of "Pieds en l'air" and "Galliard" from Thoinot Arbeau's Orchésographie, a study of late sixteenth-century French Renaissance social dance.AB/ARCH/A/MUS/47

Sonatina for Clarinet in B flat (for piano and clarinet)AB/ARCH/A/MUS/48

Incomplete score of Rhapsody for Many Recorders. [For tenor, treble, great bass and soprano/descant recorder.]AB/ARCH/A/MUS/49

Score (for piano) of the song Happy Birthday to You, a gift to Burgess's wife, Liana, on her birthday.AB/ARCH/A/MUS/50

Untitled score for solo instrument (possibly recorder) and piano, composed by Burgess for his son, Andrew.AB/ARCH/A/MUS/51

Two Elizabethan Airs, Burgess's arrangement for piano of "Fain Would I Change That Note" by Tobias Hume, and "The Leaves be Green" by William Byrd.AB/ARCH/A/MUS/52

Score for piano titled Christmas Hymn, dedicated "To My Dear Wife" [Lynne]AB/ARCH/A/MUS/53

Setting of the Latin hymn Te lucis ante terminum for piano and unidentified solo instrument.AB/ARCH/A/MUS/54

Preludio e Fuga per flauto, violino, chitarra e pianoforte / Prelude and Fugue for flute, violin, guitar and pianoAB/ARCH/A/MUS/55

File containing a Little Concerto for Oboe and Strings by Burgess and a photocopy of a reduced score (for first violin only) by Andrew Burgess-WilsonAB/ARCH/A/MUS/56

A Scottish Rhapsody for the 17th birthday of Andrew, composed for pianoAB/ARCH/A/MUS/57

Wiegenlied (Cradlesong) by John Burgess Wilson to C. Looker, composed for pianoAB/ARCH/A/MUS/58

Passacaglia for Two Violins and Violoncello, and a fugue for piano and unidentified solo instrument.AB/ARCH/A/MUS/59

Sketch of a setting for piano and solo vocalist of a poem by Walter Savage Landor, "I Strove with None"AB/ARCH/A/MUS/60

3 Little Pieces for Recorders [and piano] for AndrewAB/ARCH/A/MUS/61

Sonnet (Shaksper) by J.B.W. To Barbara Beck, Burgess's setting for soprano and piano of Shakespeare's sonnet 116 (Let me not to the marriage of true minds / Admit impediments.)AB/ARCH/A/MUS/62

Fragment (1 page only) of "Allegro Capriccioso for Recorder, also for Andrew"AB/ARCH/A/MUS/63

Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in E MinorAB/ARCH/A/MUS/64

The Wreck of the Deutschland, Burgess's setting of a poem by Gerard Manley Hopkins SJ for baritone soloist, soprano, alto, tenor and bass chorus, and orchestra.AB/ARCH/A/MUS/65

Three sonatina for piano: moderato, poco lento and allegretto con animaAB/ARCH/A/MUS/66

Incomplete score for great bass, sopranino, and treble recordersAB/ARCH/A/MUS/67

Untitled score for pianoAB/ARCH/A/MUS/68

File containing fragments of unidentified scores for solo voice, or soprano alto, tenor and bass chorus.AB/ARCH/A/MUS/69

File containing three complete untitled short scores (1 page each) for unidentified solo instrument.AB/ARCH/A/MUS/70

File containing 3 complete, and 4 incomplete, untitled fugues for pianoAB/ARCH/A/MUS/71

String Quartet in C for two violins, viola, and violoncelloAB/ARCH/A/MUS/72

File relating to Symphony Number 3 in CAB/ARCH/A/MUS/73

Friends, composed for pianoAB/ARCH/A/MUS/74

Hopkins Fanfare, for 3 trumpets in CAB/ARCH/A/MUS/75

Untitled, incomplete score for piano and an unidentified solo instrumentAB/ARCH/A/MUS/76

Morceau pour Hautbois (Piece for oboe)AB/ARCH/A/MUS/77

File containing fragments of unidentified orchestral scores.AB/ARCH/A/MUS/78

File containing fragments of unidentified scores for piano, or solo instrument and piano.AB/ARCH/A/MUS/79

File containing music exercises / practice pieces, arranged and/or composed by Burgess for his son, Andrew Burgess-WilsonAB/ARCH/A/MUS/80

File of six notebooks containing draft score relating to multiple works by Burgess.AB/ARCH/A/MUS/81

File containing fragments of scores for unidentified instruments.AB/ARCH/A/MUS/82

Sonatina for Alto Recorder and Piano, published posthumously as part of the Erich Katz Contemporary Music Series of the American Recorder SocietyAB/ARCH/A/MUS/83

Meditations and Fugues for Brass Band, published posthumously by Saga Music Publishing Ltd and edited by David King (with amendments approved by Burgess in 1991)AB/ARCH/A/MUS/84

File of 4 complete compositions and fragments of approximately 10 further scores by Andrew Burgess-WilsonAB/ARCH/A/MUS/85

Study for Cor Anglais (or Oboe), published posthumously by Saga Music Publishing LtdAB/ARCH/A/MUS/86

Sonata No. 3 for Great Bass Recorder or Bassoon, and Keyboard / Piano, published posthumously by Saga Music Publishing LtdAB/ARCH/A/MUS/87

Three Little Pieces for Wind Quintet or Recorder Quintet, published posthumously by Saga Music Publishing LtdAB/ARCH/A/MUS/88

Trio Sonata for violin, violoncello, bassoon or great bass recorder and piano, published posthumously by Saga Music Publishing LtdAB/ARCH/A/MUS/89

Master Coale's Pieces for piano, published posthumously by Saga Music Publishing LtdAB/ARCH/A/MUS/90

File relating to Mr W.S., Burgess's full ballet suite about the life of William ShakespeareAB/ARCH/A/MUS/91

Suite for Four Hands and Allegro Moderato, composed (for piano) by Anthony Burgess for Susan RobertsAB/ARCH/A/MUS/92

Napoleon SymphonyAB/ARCH/A/NAP

Napoleon RisingAB/ARCH/A/NAR

Jesus of Nazareth, and Man of NazarethAB/ARCH/A/NAZ

New York City (NYC)AB/ARCH/A/NEW

Ninety Nine Novels: The Best in English since 1939. A Personal Choice by Anthony Burgess.AB/ARCH/A/NIN

OberonAB/ARCH/A/OBE

Oedipus the KingAB/ARCH/A/OED

pHorbiCEtta, an Italian translation of James Joyce's Finnegans Wake by Anthony Burgess and Liana Burgess.AB/ARCH/A/PHO

The PianoplayersAB/ARCH/A/PIA

Occasional poetry and lyrics written by BurgessAB/ARCH/A/POE

Puma (Cat Day), or LynxAB/ARCH/A/PUM

Quest for FireAB/ARCH/A/QUE

Doctor Selavy's Magic Theatre or Swinging At The Stock ExchangeAB/ARCH/A/SEL

The Man Shakespeare is with Us, a television mini-series about the life of ShakespeareAB/ARCH/A/SHA

SMID, or Transvaal EpisodeAB/ARCH/A/SMI

A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens, adapted for the stage by BurgessAB/ARCH/A/TAL

The Clockwork ConditionAB/ARCH/A/TCL

A Long Trip to TeatimeAB/ARCH/A/TEA

Will and Testament: A Fragment of BiographyAB/ARCH/A/TES

The End of Things: Three Dialogues for Old MenAB/ARCH/A/THI

Tremor of IntentAB/ARCH/A/TRE

Trotsky's in New York!AB/ARCH/A/TRO

The Wanting SeedAB/ARCH/A/WAN

Will!, or The Bawdy Bard / The Baudy Bard.AB/ARCH/A/WIL

The End of the World NewsAB/ARCH/A/WOR

They Wrote in English: A Survey of British and American LiteratureAB/ARCH/A/WRO

You've Had Your Time: Being the Second Part of the Confessions of Anthony BurgessAB/ARCH/A/YOU

Papers relating to adaptations of Burgess's works by another author or composerAB/ARCH/B

JournalismAB/ARCH/C

Audio collectionAB/ARCH/D

Audio-visual collectionAB/ARCH/E

Photographic collectionAB/ARCH/F

Correspondence and statements with publishers and literary agentsAB/ARCH/G

Papers regarding Burgess's personal financial, medical and legal affairsAB/ARCH/H

Printed ephemeraAB/ARCH/I

Original works by other authors and/or composers sent to Burgess for review or commentAB/ARCH/J

Notebooks and diaries, belonging to Burgess, his first wife (Lynne Wilson), and his second wife (Liana Burgess)AB/ARCH/K

Personal library of Anthony BurgessAB/LIBR

Artwork, furniture, musical instruments, and other objects that belonged to Anthony Burgess, Liana Burgess and Andrew Burgess WilsonAB/MUS