Identity area
Reference code
Rootham/3/26
Unique identifier
GB 275 Rootham/3/26
Title
Typescript letter signed from Jasper Rootham, Wimborne, to Richard Beadle
Date(s)
- 11 Jan. 1986 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent and medium
2p paper
Context area
Name of creator
(fl 1923-1989)
Repository
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
EMI have decided to record five of C.B. Rootham's works (City in the west, For the fallen, Miniature suite, Psalm of Adonis, The stolen child) to be performed by the Northern Sinfonia Orchestra and Chorus under Richard Hickox. May have to ask for photocopy of full score of 'Psalm of Adonis'. Discusses problem of obtaining orchestral parts and vocal scores of 'For the fallen'.