Collection Summary
Collection Title
Michael Tippett Correspondence and Writings.
Description
Correspondence, writings and other such items of Sir Michael Tippett (b.1905, d.1998)
Format
- Manuscript music
- Printed music
- Corporate/business records
- Private papers/diaries/letters
- Production/technical records
- Photographs
- Journals/Newspapers
- Concert programmes
Strength(s)
Writings about or by Tippett; essays
Date range of collection
1923 - 1989
Accumulation Dates
-
Suggested Audience
Not Specific
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Details also available
For an overview of the catalogues of materials in the British Library see http://www.bl.uk/collections/musiccatalogues.html
This collection is about
Location Details
British Library, Music Collections
96 Euston Road London NW1 2DB United Kingdom Open Map
Email
music-collections@bl.uk
Telephone
020 7412 7772
Fax
020 7412 7751
Visiting Information
Reprographic services
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Collections Overview
See: http://www.bl.uk/collections/musiccollections.html
For details of other collections held at the same location: See the location record
Additional Collection Information
Accrual Status
http://www.bl.uk/collections/musiccdp.html
Custodial History
Various, including purchases from the Tippett Foundation and Sotheby's
Related Publications
- Michael Tippett: a Symposium on his 60th Birthday, ed. Ian Kemp (1965); I. Kemp, Tippett: the Composer and his Music (1984); Music and Friends: Seven Decades of Letters to Adrian Boult, ed. Jerrold Northrop Moore (1979).
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