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The burning fiery furnace; second parable for church performance, op. 77. Libretto by William Plomer, German translation by Ludwig Landgraf. Rehearsal score by Martin Penny and David Matthews. Production notes by Colin Graham.

Notated music

London, Faber Music; New York, G. Schirmer [1968, c1966]

1968-1966

1 item

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FormatNotated musicCall numberJMG 75-279Item locationOffsite
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Choral dances from Gloriana : version for tenor, harp and chorus : vocal score / Benjamin Britten. ; words by William Plomer.

Notated music

London : Boosey & Hawkes ; 1982, c1978.

1982-1978

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatNotated musicCall numberJMG 84-323Item locationOffsite

The butterfly ball and the grasshopper's feast / Alan Aldridge ; with verses by William Plomer, and nature notes by Richard Fitter.

Text

London : J. Cape : Times Newspapers, 1973.

1973

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatTextCall numberJFF 74-649Item locationSchwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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Guinness poetry award, 1958-1959 : winning poems.

Text

[London? : s.n., 1959]

1959

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatTextCall numberBerg Coll 91-60Item locationSchwarzman Building - Berg Collection Room 320

Curlew River : a parable for church performance / by William Plomer ; set to music by Benjamin Britten, op. 71.

Text

London ; Faber and Faber, 1964.

1964

2 items

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatTextCall numberBerg Coll 91-58Item locationSchwarzman Building - Berg Collection Room 320
FormatCall numberItem location
FormatTextCall number*MZ (Britten, B. Curlew River)Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Music

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The burning fiery furnace : second parable for church performance / by William Plomer ; set to music by Benjamin Britten, op. 77.

Text

London : Faber Music, 1966.

1966

2 items

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatTextCall numberBerg Coll 91-56Item locationSchwarzman Building - Berg Collection Room 320
FormatCall numberItem location
FormatTextCall number*MZ (Britten, B. Burning fiery furnace)Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Music

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The prodigal son : third parable for church performance / by William Plomer ; set to music by Benjamin Britten, op. 81.

Text

London : Faber Music, 1968.

1968

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatTextCall numberBerg Coll 91-61Item locationSchwarzman Building - Berg Collection Room 320

Gloriana : opera in three acts / the music by Benjamin Britten, the libretto by William Plomer.

Text

London ; New York : Boosey & Hawkes, c1953.

1953

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatTextCall numberBerg Coll 91-59Item locationSchwarzman Building - Berg Collection Room 320

Choral dances from Gloriana : version for tenor, harp, and chorus / Benjamin Britten. Choral hymns from the Rig Veda. Set 3 / Gustav Holst. Pastoral : Lie strewn the white flocks / Arthur Bliss [sound recording].

Audio

London : Hyperion, p1985.

1985

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatAudioCall number*LZR 3696Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

Gloriana : an opera in three acts, opus 53 / [libretto by] by William Plomer ; music by Benjamin Britten.

Notated music

London ; New York : Boosey & Hawkes, [1990], c1977.

1990-1977

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatNotated musicCall numberJMF 92-1101Item locationOffsite

Full score, Gloriana [microform] / Benjamin Britten.

Notated music

1953-1966.

1953-1966

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The prodigal son [microform] /Benjamin Britten.

Notated music

1968.

1968

0 resources

Kilvert's diary; selections from the diary of the Rev. Francis Kilvert ... chosen, edited and introduced by William Plomer.

Text

London, J. Cape [1938-40]

1938-1940

3 items

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatTextCall numberAN (Kilvert) (Kilvert, R. F. Kilvert's diary) v. 3Item locationSchwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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FormatTextCall numberAN (Kilvert) (Kilvert, R. F. Kilvert's diary) v. 2Item locationSchwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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FormatTextCall numberAN (Kilvert) (Kilvert, R. F. Kilvert's diary) v. 1Item locationSchwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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Kilvert's diary 1870-1879 : selections from the diary of the Rev. Francis Kilvert / chosen, edited & introduced by William Plomer ; special introduction by A.L. Rowse.

Text

New York : Macmillan, 1947.

1947

2 items

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatTextCall numberBerg Coll Kilvert D53 1947Item locationSchwarzman Building - Berg Collection Room 320
FormatCall numberItem location
FormatTextCall numberAN (Kilvert) (Kilvert, R. F. Kilvert's diary 1870-1879)Item locationSchwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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Japanese lady in Europe, by Haruko Ichikawa (Mrs. Sanki Ichikawa). Edited and with an introduction by William Plomer.

Text

London, J. Cape, [1937]

1937

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatTextCall numberBTZA (Ichikawa, H. H. Japanese lady in Europe)Item locationSchwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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Coming to London, by William Plomer [and others. Edited by John Lehmann]

Text

London, Phoenix House [1957]

1957-

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatTextCall numberC-10 6749Item locationSchwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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A message in code : the diary of Richard Rumbold, 1932-60 / Selections chosen, edited and introduced by William Plomer.

Text

London : Weidenfeld and Nicolson, [1964]

1964

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatTextCall numberD-15 3247Item locationSchwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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Selected poems; translated from the Afrikaans by Jack Cope and William Plomer.

Text

London, Cape, 1968.

1968

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatTextCall numberD-18 9934Item locationSchwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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Selected poems of Herman Melville; edited by William Plomer.

Text

London, The Hogarth Press [1943]

1943

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatTextCall numberNBI (Melville, H. Selected poems of Herman Melville)Item locationOffsite

Curious relations, by William D'Arfey; edited by William Plomer ...

Text

London, J. Cape [1946]

1946

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatTextCall numberNCW (D'Arfey, W. Curious relations)Item locationSchwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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Choral edition. Volume one [sound recording] / Benjamin Britten.

Audio

Colchester, Essex, England : Chandos, p1997.

1997-1995

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatAudioCall number*LDC 17749 (F)Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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Gloriana [videorecording] / music by Benjamin Britten ; libretto by William Plomer ; [presented by] Thorn EMI/HBO Video ; produced by RM Arts in association with Channel 4 ; directed by Derek Bailey ; produced by Colin Graham.

Moving image

New York, NY : Thorn EMI/HBO Video, c1984.

1984

2 items

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatMoving imageCall number*LVH Cataloged Commercial video recordings Box 15Item locationOffsite
FormatCall numberItem location
FormatMoving imageCall number*LVH 1586 (F) [Notes]Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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E. M. Forster collection of papers, 1904-1969.

Mixed material

1904-1969

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatMixed materialCall numberBerg Coll MSS ForsterItem locationSchwarzman Building - Berg Collection Room 320

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The butterfly ball and the grasshopper's feast [sound recording] [verse by] William Plomer [with illustrations by] Alan Aldridge.

Audio

London : Argo, p1975.

1975

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatAudioCall number*LZR 10739 [Disc]Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

William Sansom collection of papers, 1926-1972.

Mixed material

1926-1972

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatMixed materialCall numberBerg Coll MSS SansomItem locationSchwarzman Building - Berg Collection Room 320

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Andrew Young collection of papers, 1922-[1970]

Mixed material

1922-1970

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatMixed materialCall numberBerg Coll MSS YoungItem locationSchwarzman Building - Berg Collection Room 320

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Voorslag : a magazine of South African life and art.

Text

Pietermaritzburg : University of Natal Press ; Durban : Killie Campbell Africana Library, 1985.

1985-1926

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatTextCall numberSc D 05-1251Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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The butterfly ball and the grasshopper's feast / [colour plates by] Alan Aldridge ; with verses by William Plomer ; and nature notes by Richard Fitter.

Text

New York : Grossman Publishers, 1975.

1975

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatTextCall numberJFF 05-3106Item locationSchwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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Gloriana [videorecording] : a film / music by Benjamin Britten ; libretto by William Plomer ; directed by Phyllida Lloyd ; an Illuminations productions for BBC Television.

Moving image

Heathfield, East Sussex : Opus Arte, c2006.

2006-2000

2 items

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatMoving imageCall number*LDV 630 [Video]Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound
FormatCall numberItem location
FormatMoving imageCall number*LDV 630 [Notes]Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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Curlew River [sound recording] / Britten ; libretto by William Plomer.

Audio

[New York] : London, [1965]

1965

2 items

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatAudioCall number*LZR 63684 [Libretto]Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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FormatCall numberItem location
FormatAudioCall number*LZR 63684 [Disc]Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

Gloriana / Britten.

Audio

London : Argo, ℗1993.

1993-1992

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatAudioCall numberM1500.B827 G46 1993gItem locationOff-site

The burning fiery furnace / Britten.

Audio

New York, N.Y. : London, ℗1990.

1990-1967

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatAudioCall numberM2000.B7 B92 1990gItem locationOff-site

Gloriana : an opera in three acts / by William Plomer ; music by Benjamin Britten, opus 53 ; vocal score by Imogen Holst.

Notated music

London ; New York : Boosey & Hawkes, [1953], ©1953.

1953-1953

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatNotated musicCall number91.7 B778 G51Item locationOff-site

Voorslag : a magazine of South African life and art.

Text

Pietermaritzburg : University of Natal Press ; Durban : Killie Campbell Africana Library, 1985.

1985-1926

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatTextCall numberDT753 .V66 1985gItem locationOff-site

Gloriana / music by Benjamin Britten ; libretto by William Plomer ; English National Opera.

Moving image

New York, N.Y. : Thorn EMI/HBO Video, [1986], ©1984.

1986-1984

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatMoving imageCall numberVC478Item locationOff-site

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