Britten Thematic Catalogue

Manuscript Sources

1. Je fais souvent ce rêve (unfinished) - 1 item

   Title	Je fais souvent ce rêve (unfinished)
   Subtitle	For voice and orchestra
   RefNo	BBM/je_fais_souvent_ce_reve
   Date	circa Aug 1928
   Description	Title derived from the first line of text.Text is from 'Mon rêve familier' by Paul Verlaine. The work shares musical material with the last movement ('Chanson d'automne') of 'Quatre chansons francaises' (17 Jun-31 Aug 1928).
   Extent	1 item

   1. Holographs - 1 item

      Title	Holographs
      RefNo	BBM/je_fais_souvent_ce_reve/1
      Date	circa Aug 1928
      Extent	1 item

      1. Fair copy - 1 manuscript; 3 pages [1r-3v]

         Title	Fair copy
         RefNo	BBM/je_fais_souvent_ce_reve/1/1
         Date	circa Aug 1928
         Description	Fair copy marked 'Lento ma sempre colla voce'.
         Extent	1 manuscript; 3 pages [1r-3v]
         PhysicalDescription	Black ink; 26.5 x 35.4 cm. Paper manufacturer = A L.