Britten Thematic Catalogue

Manuscript Sources

1. Poeme - 1 item

   Title	Poeme
   Subtitle	For orchestra
   OpusNo	J.OpC 12
   RefNo	BBM/poeme_5
   Date	14-19 Feb 1927
   Extent	1 item

   1. Holographs - 1 item

      Title	Holographs
      RefNo	BBM/poeme_5/1
      Date	14-19 Feb 1927
      Extent	1 item

      1. Fair copy - 1 manuscript; 35 pages [1r-35v]

         Title	Fair copy
         RefNo	BBM/poeme_5/1/1
         Date	14-19 Feb 1927
         Description	Fair copy in two parts, with dates on the cover page of each part. Part 1 [1r-17v] is dated 14-16 Feb 1927 and Part 2 [18r-35v] is dated 16-19 Feb 1927.Britten has also added 19 Feb 1927 on the last page 35v.
         Extent	1 manuscript; 35 pages [1r-35v]
         PhysicalDescription	Black ink; 23.5 x 30.5 cm. Paper manufacturer's catalogue No. = RC1. See Title Page of Collected Volume.
         TitlePageOfCollectedVolume	'5(i) E.B.Britten / IN F# MINOR / [orchestral forces listed] / POEME / PART I / E.B.Britten / Part I. Febuary [sic] 14th-16th 1927.' '5(ii) / IN F# MINOR / [orchestral forces listed] / POEME PART II / E.B.Britten / Part II. Febuary [sic] 16th-19th 1927.'