Britten Thematic Catalogue

Manuscript Sources

1. Suite No.4 in E major - 1 item

   Title	Suite No.4 in E major
   Subtitle	For piano
   OpusNo	J.Op 30.1 J.OpC 1
   RefNo	BBM/suite_no_4_in_e_major
   Date	28 Oct-16 Nov 1925
   Extent	1 item

   1. Holographs - 1 item

      Title	Holographs
      RefNo	BBM/suite_no_4_in_e_major/1
      Date	28 Oct-16 Nov 1925
      Extent	1 item

      1. Fair copy - 3 pages of 48 page manuscript [26v-28v]

         Title	Fair copy
         OpusNo	J.Op 30.1
         RefNo	BBM/suite_no_4_in_e_major/1/1
         Date	28 Oct-16 Nov 1925
         Description	Britten has changed the opus number at the top of the page from 29a to 30.1. He has also added the date of composition at the end of the piece under which he has written 'Begun Oct 28th then left for 19 days.'.
         Extent	3 pages of 48 page manuscript [26v-28v]
         PhysicalDescription	Black ink; 22.7 x 31cm. Shares a volume with other sources. See Related Records and Title Page of Collected Volume. Paper manufacturer's catalogue No. = RC1
         TitlePageOfCollectedVolume	'Edward Benjamin Britten/ 5.9.25/ [contents listed]/ FINIS'.