Guide to the Papers of Roger Smalley
MS Acc07.101, MS Acc08.043, MS Acc08.089.MS Acc10.073
National Library of Australia View Catalogue Record
Created: 28/06/2022
Online Items
Class MS Acc08.043. Consignment received March 2008 - Box 1-4 (MS Acc08.043), Box 5-8 (MS Acc08.043), Box 9-10, 6-16 (MS Acc08.043), Box 11-12, 14-15 (MS Acc08.043), Box 13, 19 (MS Acc08.043)
Comprises scores, composing notebooks, juvenilia, audio reels, press cuttings, reviews and programs.
Series. Audio recordings
Subseries. Recordings [only known existing copies of these performances]
Side 1: Track I (RS): Music at Night. Reicha / Schumann Op 38 / Macdowell. Track II (Roger Smalley 12/11/67): Twentieth Century Piano Music. Schonberg Op 23; Piano Piece IX Stockhausen, 5 Pieces Roger Smalley; Le Traquet Stapazin Messian. Side 2. Track I: Symphony No. 2 (1944) - Charles Koechlin [LPO C. Silvestri]; Track II: String 4tet No 2 Eliott Carter (Parrenin Quartet); Antechrist Maxwell Davies, Monodrama Harrison Birtwistle (2' at end just back in TR 1] - both Pierrot Players [1st performances] (Item NLA.MS-SAV003981) - Shelf-Short OH2-1-018
Stockhausen Piano pieces 5, 7 + 8 played by Roger Smalley. 2nd BBC recording made on [...]. Side I, track I: Symphony No 3 Schuman BBC Sym. Cond. Boulez. Track II: Dunstable. Side II, Track I: Piano pieces 5, 7, 8 Stockhausen (Roger Smalley) 2nd BBC recording. Track II: Little Symphony (Goehr) (Item NLA.MS-SAV003982) - Shelf-Short OH2-1-018
Side I, track I: Symphony No 3 Schuman BBC Sym. Cond. Boulez. Track II: Dunstable. Side II, Track I: Piano pieces 5, 7, 8 Stockhausen (Roger Smalley) 2nd BBC recording. Track II: Little Symphony (Goehr)
The leaden Echo and the Golden Echo for trumpet, piano and piano accordian (1964). Janacek - From the house of the dead. Wiltgenstein Motet. Bach - Flirchete dich nicht, Geshr The deluge and Little music for strings, Charles Ives - Symphony No 3., 1964 (Item NLA.MS-SAV011019) - Shelf-Tall OH2-9-014
Side 1 Busoni 10 pieces. Side 2 Alexander goehr - piano trio. Schonberg 5 pieces and Messiaen, Roger Smalley BBC broadcast. Busoni piano concerto. (Item NLA.MS-SAV011020) - Shelf-Tall OH2-9-014
The Song of the Highest tower (1st Performance). Master 1, 23/07/1993 (Item NLA.MS-SAV011021) - Shelf-Tall OH2-9-014
More information in casing.
Canticle for organ played by Adrian Jack., 1963 (Item NLA.MS-SAV011023) - Shelf-Tall OH2-9-014
Recorded on the organ in the concert hall of the RCM 1963. More information in casing.
Subseries. Recordings [various works by Smalley, performances by Smalley of works by others]
Intermodulation: Roger Smalley, Tim Souster, Andrew Powell, Robin Thompson. Concert at Oxford (Holywell Music Room) given as part of the English Bach Festival on [...]. ?Transformation tests and complete performance ?Chinese Whispers. Mono recordings on each track both sides (Item NLA.MS-SAV003983) - Shelf-Short OH2-1-018
Roger Smalley:Side 1 Max Davies Interview. Side 2 'Youth at the helm', incl. 2 parts of Variation for strings (Item NLA.MS-SAV010999) - Shelf-Tall OH2-9-014
Composer's choice, Bath Festival Recital. Side 2 Incomplete Piano trio., 23/071993 (Item NLA.MS-SAV011001) - Shelf-Tall OH2-9-014
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David Bedford Piano Piece 1, Tim Souster Piano Piece 1. Played by Roger Smalley (Item NLA.MS-SAV011004) - Shelf-Tall OH2-9-014
BBC Recording. Maybe more on the tape. Further information on cover.
Roger Smalley (Item NLA.MS-SAV011005) - Shelf-Tall OH2-9-014
Side 1. Track 1. Vingt regards sur L'Enfant-Jesus (Messiaen) Part1 only, John Ogden Piano. 2. Altenberg Lieder. Berg. 3. Dance of the spirits, Busoni. Track 2. 1. Symphonic Poem, Pellaes and Melisande (Schonberg). 2. Le merteau sans Maitre, boule. New Music Ensemble, rosemary Phillips. 3. Piano Study No. 1, Brian Dennis (Played by B.D. 1964. 4. Shakespeare music. P.M. Davies. Side 2, Track 1. Heyden quartette, Op. 76, No. 6 Amadeus. 2. P. M. Davies Leopardi Fragments (New Music Ensemble) 4. Heyden Quartette, Op. 76, No. 4. 5. Heyden quartette Op. 76, No. 5 6. Schubert Lieder. Side 2, track 2. 1. Jance diary of one who disappeared (Gerald English) 2. Mahler Symphony No. 10, Adagio (Dean Dixon) 3. Schonberg Phantasy for violin and piano, Op. 47 (Tibor Varga) 4. Geoneldo 3 Motets (completed by Stravinsky) 5. Reginald Smith Brindle Concerto for 5 instruements and percussion.
Roger Smalley:Side 1, track 1. Brickner symphony No. 8. Halle and BB Northern Orchestra. 2. Das Buch der Hangeden Gerten, Op. 15, Stockhausen piano piece. Side 2 , Track 1, Smetena String Quartette No. 2. Debussy 3 piano pieces, Ives concord sonatta. 2. Webern )p. 26, Schonberg Modern Pslam, Debussy Sonata for flute, viola and harp. (Item NLA.MS-SAV011006) - Shelf-Tall OH2-9-014
More information on cover