British Conductor (40 results)

Reprinted edition hard back binding in publisher's original royal navy cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. 8vo. 8¾'' x 5½''. Contains (vii), 188 pp with musical examples throughout. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. MUSIC [Classical].

Reprinted edition hard back binding in publisher's original royal navy cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. 8vo. 8¾'' x 5½''. Contains (viii), 223 pp with musical examples throughout. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. MUSIC [Classical].

Reprinted edition hard back binding in publisher's original royal navy cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. 8vo. 8¾'' x 5½''. Contains (viii), 176 pp with musical examples throughout. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. MUSIC [Classical].

Reprinted edition hard back binding in publisher's original royal navy cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. 8vo. 8¾'' x 5½''. Contains (xiv), 212 pp with musical examples throughout. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. MUSIC [Classical].

Reprinted edition hard back binding in publisher's original Wedgwood blue cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. 8vo. 8¾'' x 5½''. Contains (vii), 251 pp with musical examples throughout. In Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. MUSIC [Classical].

Reprinted edition hard back binding in publisher's original royal navy cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. 8vo. 8¾'' x 5½''. Contains (x), 226 pp with musical examples throughout. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. MUSIC [Classical].

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original slate blue cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. 8vo. 8¾'' x 6''. Contains 198 pp. Spine sun faded and in Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. BIO (Résumé, Memoir).

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original navy cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 390 printed pages of text with archive monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped, unused new book. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0563176970 MUSIC [Classical].

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original terracotta paper covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains (x), 342 pp with monochrome photographs throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. MUSIC [Classical].

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original Wedgwood blue cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back, blue end sheets. Quarto. 10'' x 8''. Contains 299 pp with archive monochrome photographs throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Unused new book. Three related flyers loosely inserted. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. MUSIC [Classical].

Vintage piano sheet music in illustrated pink paper covers. 12'' x 9¾''. Contains 22 pp including the covers. Scored for the pianoforte. Rear pink cover absent not affecting the score, stain to the bottom of the title page, repairs to the spine and in Good usable condition. Scarce. Member of the P.B.F.A. SHEET MUSIC.

Piano sheet music in stapled light grey card covers. 22 printed pages of piano score. In Very Good clean condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. SHEET MUSIC.

1p., 4to. In fair condition, on lightly aged and creased paper. He thanks her 'for giving me the wrongly addressed envelope'. He has tried ringing her 'a dozen times' and gives her number for checking. He ends by inviting her to dinner.

Schönes s/w- Original-Portraitfoto (Porträt quer 8°, London) mit bildseitig eigenhändiger Widmung, Jahr 1991,Unterschrift signiert.

Hard back binding in publisher's original red silk cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back and front, publisher's speckled page edges. 4to. 12'' x 9¼''. Small piece of paper missing to the top corner of the last page of score, else in Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. MUSIC [Classical].

On 15 x 11 cm photographic portrait of Menuhin, neatly cut from an English newspaper. In good condition, lightly aged, with label from mount adhering to reverse. Menuhin has appended his signature and the date ('Yehudi | Menuhin | Nov. 6, 1939') in blue ink at the head of a pleasing portrait of his head, looking over at the viewer with the tip ov his violin at his chin.

2pp., 12mo. On bifolium. Fair, on lightly-aged paper, with strip of tape from previous mounting adhering at the foot of the recto of the second leaf. He asks her to send 'cards for your afternoon Friday' to 'our dear friends Mr. and Mrs. Koecher (and the Misses Koecher)', who would 'enjoy every minute'. He gives the Koecher's address as de Keyser's Royal Hotel, Blackfriars, and ends by conveying his wife's love.

Große Farbportraitpostkarte (Porträt 8°, Gibraltar 28.2.2011) mit bildseitig eigenhändiger Unterschrift signiert.

Vintage piano sheet music in light green card wrap covers. 12'' x 9¾''. Contains 18 pp + the covers. Scored for the pianoforte and voice with poems which are reprinted from 'Poems of the Past and Present' by Marguerite Radclyffe-Hall, first published by Chapman and Hall in 1910. Card covering around the spine is fragmented, name and address to the front cover and in Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. SHEET MUSIC.

Autogrammkarte (blanko) in Tinte mit eigenhändiger Unterschrift signiert - mit Repro-Porträtfoto unter dunkelblaues Passepartout (4 to) gerahmt.

Kleines Albumblatt (kl. 8°, mit aufgezogenem Illustriertenbild der Sängerin), in Tinte eigenhändig signiert.

1p, 12mo. In fair condition, lightly aged and grubby, with three folds. The letter reads: 'Dear Streatfield | it is no use sending me the Score of the Symphony here at present, as I am too busy to look at it properly, besides which, all my Programmes are definitely fixed till the end of the season, but if you will ask Mr. Hinton to send it to me to Hamilton Terrace (54, not 73) after Feby., when I shall be back in town, I shall be pleased to look through it.'.

Großes s/w-Portraitfoto (Porträt quer 8°, dirigierend) mit bildseitig eigenhändiger Unterschrift signiert.

Original-Farbportraitgroßfoto (quer 4°) mit eigenhändiger Unterschrift signiert.

Pas de couverture. Condition: Très bon. Photo signed in the 90s. Size : 14x9 cm. Provenance : personal collection. Certificate of Authenticity and lifetime guarantee. Signé par l'auteur.

8vo. ½ p. on single leaf. With original portrait photograph (109 x 150 mm). To a Miss Nicholson: "Hoping you are very well & beg to inform you of our new address as above and to remain [.]". - On stationery with embossed letterhead. Traces of folding and old restoration of a minor tear. Slight browning.

First edition in publisher's original wire stitched illustrated card wrap covers (soft back). Quarto. 9½'' x 7¼''. Contains 28 pp with numerous musical examples + folded 2 pp 'Sinfonia Votiva' Composer's Note + Boosey & Hawkes Andrzej Panufnik 70th Birthday double-sided A4 Flyer. All presented in Boosey & Hawkes plain white card folio. In Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. MUSIC [Classical].

Pas de couverture. Condition: Très bon. Rare signed card. August, 1998. + Photo (22x15 cm). Size : 10x15 cm. Provenance : personal collection. Certificate of Authenticity and lifetime guarantee. Signé par l'auteur.

2pp., 4to. In good condition, lightly-aged. Unsigned copy of typed letter., with one autograph emendation. Addressed to 'My dear Harry'. He begins by explaining that he is in Eastbourne recuperating from the flu. 'As I did not rise until Monday last I missed the Sunday papers including alas, the Referee. [ amended in autograph from 'the Rat' ] | A cutting, however (from the Ref) reached me here today containing an article of yours, wherein you place me among your Hebrew musical collaborators. But I am not a Jew, and after our close friendship of 35 years I thought you knew.' He appends four numbered 'Biographical Facts', including 'I went to a Protestant School and was baptized at St. John's Church Waterloo Bridge Road (not far from the Old Vic)' and 'My mother was born in Hereford. (I have never heard of a Hereford Jewess).' The letter now takes an antisemitc turn, with Finck suggesting that it was 'my nose that has deceived you all this time! But Jimmy Glover has a nose three times the size of mine. Must he be a Jew? And after all Arthur Collins is only half a mo!' He does not ask for a disclaimer, but to be flung 'back among the Christians', adding 'Seriously, I wish I were a Jew. I would, by now, be a rich man.' He ends by suggesting that Newton get 'Bernard Marks to translate this back into my supposed tongue'. In a postscript he tells a story 'apropos St John's Church', his father and violin lessons.

Vintage sheet music for piano and horn in Farrows Cream card wrap covers covers. 12'' x 9''. Contains 30 pages. Scored for piano and top line for horn in F, additional separate 8 pages just for the horn. In Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. SHEET MUSIC.