Britten Thematic Catalogue

Manuscript Sources

1. Fantasia in E for violin - 1 item

   Title	Fantasia in E for violin
   Subtitle	For violin and piano
   OpusNo	J.Op 13.1
   RefNo	BBM/fantasia_in_e_for_violin
   Date	circa 1924
   Description	Later used as 1st part of 'Two Fantasies' of 1925.
   Extent	1 item

   1. Holographs - 1 item

      Title	Holographs
      RefNo	BBM/fantasia_in_e_for_violin/1
      Date	circa 1924
      Extent	1 item

      1. Fair copy - 3 pages of 20 page manuscript [17r-19v]

         Title	Fair copy
         OpusNo	J.Op 13.1
         RefNo	BBM/fantasia_in_e_for_violin/1/1
         Date	circa 1924
         Description	Fair copy with title and opus number. A dedication to Britten's brother 'R.H.M.Britten' has been crossed out at the top of the page.
         Extent	3 pages of 20 page manuscript [17r-19v]
         PhysicalDescription	Pencil and black ink; 23 x 14.6 cm. Shares a volume with other sources. See Related Records and Title Page of Collected Volume.
         TitlePageOfCollectedVolume	Bottom of inside front cover reads 'E.B.Britten/Lullaby in E major/Op.16 A sailor's consolation, for Voice and Piano/Op. 131 Fantasy 1 for Violin and Piano.'