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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
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Notated music JMG 75-279Offsite
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  • Curlew River : a parable for church performance, op. 71 / [music by] Benjamin Britten ; libretto, based on the medieval Japanese No-play "Sumidagawa" of Juro Motomasa, by William Plomer ; German translation by Ludwig Landgraf ; production notes by Colin Graham.

    • Notated music
    • London : Faber Music ; New York : G. Schirmer, c1983.
    • 1983
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Notated music JMG 88-1307Offsite
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  • The burning fiery furnace : second parable for church performance, op. 77 / Benjamin Britten ; libretto by William Plomer ; German translation by Ludwig Landgraf ; production notes by Colin Graham.

    • Notated music
    • London : Faber Music ; New York : G. Schirmer, 1983.
    • 1983
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Notated music JMG 85-99Offsite
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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
    Notated music JMG 84-323Offsite
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  • The prodigal son : third parable for church performance : op.81 / Benjamin Britten ; libretto by William Plomer ; German translation by Hans Keller; rehearsal score by David Matthews ; production notes by Colin Graham.

    • Notated music
    • London : Faber Music ; New York : G. Schirmer, c1986.
    • 1986
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Notated music JMG 88-524Offsite
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  • 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
    Text JFF 74-649Schwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315

    Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building M2 to submit a request in person.

  • Guinness poetry award, 1958-1959 : winning poems.

    • Text
    • [London? : s.n., 1959]
    • 1959
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Berg Coll 91-60Schwarzman Building - Berg Collection Room 320

    Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.

  • 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
    Text *MZ (Britten, B. Curlew River)Performing Arts Research Collections - Music

    Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.

    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Berg Coll 91-58Schwarzman Building - Berg Collection Room 320

    Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.

  • 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
    Text *MZ (Britten, B. Burning fiery furnace)Performing Arts Research Collections - Music

    Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.

    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Berg Coll 91-56Schwarzman Building - Berg Collection Room 320

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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
    Text Berg Coll 91-61Schwarzman Building - Berg Collection Room 320

    Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.

  • 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
    Text Berg Coll 91-59Schwarzman Building - Berg Collection Room 320

    Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.

  • 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
    Audio *LZR 3696Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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  • 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
    Notated music JMF 92-1101Offsite
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  • The burning fiery furnace [microform] : second parable for church performance / [music by] Benjamin Britten, libretto by William Plomer.

    • Notated music
    • 1966.
    • 1966
  • Curlew river [microform] : op. 71 / B[enjamin] B[ritten]

    • Notated music
    • c1964.
    • 1964
  • Full score, Gloriana [microform] / Benjamin Britten.

    • Notated music
    • 1953-1966.
    • 1953-1966
  • Gloriana [microform] : op. 53 :opera in three acts / Benjamin Britten.

    • Notated music
    • [1953?-1967]
    • 1953-1967
  • The prodigal son [microform] /Benjamin Britten.

    • Notated music
    • 1968.
    • 1968
  • 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
    Text AN (Kilvert) (Kilvert, R. F. Kilvert's diary) v. 3Schwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315

    Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building M2 to submit a request in person.

    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text AN (Kilvert) (Kilvert, R. F. Kilvert's diary) v. 2Schwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315

    Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building M2 to submit a request in person.

    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text AN (Kilvert) (Kilvert, R. F. Kilvert's diary) v. 1Schwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315

    Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building M2 to submit a request in person.

  • 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
    Text AN (Kilvert) (Kilvert, R. F. Kilvert's diary 1870-1879)Schwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315

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    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Berg Coll Kilvert D53 1947Schwarzman Building - Berg Collection Room 320

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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
    Text BTZA (Ichikawa, H. H. Japanese lady in Europe)Schwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315

    Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building M2 to submit a request in person.

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

    • Text
    • London, Phoenix House [1957]
    • 1957-
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text C-10 6749Schwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315

    Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building M2 to submit a request in person.

  • 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
    Text D-15 3247Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

    Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.

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

    • Text
    • London, Cape, 1968.
    • 1968
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text D-18 9934Schwarzman 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
    Text NBI (Melville, H. Selected poems of Herman Melville)Offsite
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  • Curious relations, by William D'Arfey; edited by William Plomer ...

    • Text
    • London, J. Cape [1946]
    • 1946
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text NCW (D'Arfey, W. Curious relations)Schwarzman Building M2 - 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
    Audio *LDC 17749 (F)Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

    Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.

  • 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
    Moving image *LVH 1586 (F) [Notes]Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

    Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.

    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Moving image *LVH Cataloged Commercial video recordings Box 15Offsite
  • E. M. Forster collection of papers, 1904-1969.

    • Mixed material
    • 1904-1969
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Mixed material Berg Coll MSS ForsterSchwarzman Building - Berg Collection Room 320

    Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.

  • 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
    Audio *LZR 10739 [Disc]Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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  • William Sansom collection of papers, 1926-1972.

    • Mixed material
    • 1926-1972
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Mixed material Berg Coll MSS SansomSchwarzman Building - Berg Collection Room 320

    Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.

  • Andrew Young collection of papers, 1922-[1970]

    • Mixed material
    • 1922-1970
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Mixed material Berg Coll MSS YoungSchwarzman Building - Berg Collection Room 320

    Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.

  • 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
    Text Sc D 05-1251Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

    Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.

  • 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
    Text JFF 05-3106Schwarzman 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
    Moving image *LDV 630 [Notes]Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Moving image *LDV 630 [Video]Performing 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
    Audio *LZR 63684 [Disc]Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

    Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.

    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Audio *LZR 63684 [Libretto]Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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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
    • Grossman Publishers, [c1975]
    • 1975
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text J 821 BOffsite
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  • The butterfly ball and the grasshopper's feast / [illustrated by] Alan Aldridge ; with verses by William Plomer ; and nature notes by Richard Fitter.

    • Text
    • Somerville, Mass. Candlewick Press, 2009.
    • 2009
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text J 821 PlomerOffsite
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  • Gloriana [sound recording] / Benjamin Britten ; libretto by William Plomer.

    • Audio
    • Nov. 22, 1963.
    • 1963
  • Kilvert's diary [electronic resource] : "he being dead yet speaketh."

    • Audio
    • [Badminton, Glos.] : Saydisc, [2009]
    • 2009-1978
    • 1 Resource

    Available Online

    https://nypl.naxosmusiclibrary.com/catalogue/item.asp?cid=CDSDL309
  • Gloriana [videorecording] / music, Benjamin Britten ; libretto, William Plomer ; director, Richard Jones ; directed for the screen by Robin Lough ; a Royal Opera House production.

    • Moving image
    • London : Opus Arte, [2013]
    • 2013
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Moving image MUSDVD1880Off-site
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  • Curlew River : a parable for church performance / [music by] Benjamin Britten ; libretto, based on the medieval Japanese No-play "Sumidagawa" of Juro Montomasa [sic], by William Plomer.

    • Audio
    • New York, N.Y. : London, [1989?], ℗1966.
    • 1989-1966
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Audio M1500.B827 C9 1989gOff-site
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  • Gloriana / Britten.

    • Audio
    • London : Argo, ℗1993.
    • 1993-1992
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Audio M1500.B827 G46 1993gOff-site
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  • The burning fiery furnace / Britten.

    • Audio
    • New York, N.Y. : London, ℗1990.
    • 1990-1967
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Audio M2000.B7 B92 1990gOff-site
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  • The prodigal son : third parable for church performance, op. 81 / Benjamin Britten ; libretto by William Plomer ; German translation by Hans Keller ; rehearsal score by David Matthews ; production notes by Colin Graham.

    • Notated music
    • London : Faber Music ; New York : G. Schirmer, 1971, ©1968.
    • 1971-1968
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Notated music 91 B778 B9Off-site
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  • 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
    Notated music 91.7 B778 G51Off-site
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  • A message in code : the diary of Richard Rumbold, 1932-60 / Selections chosen, edited and introduced by William Plomer.

    • Text
    • 1964
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text PR6035.U5 Z5Off-site
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  • Curlew River : a parable for church performance, op. 71 / [music by] Benjamin Britten ; libretto, based on the medieval Japanese No-play "Sumadagawa" of Juro Motomas, by William Plomer ; German translation by Ludwig Landgraf ; rehearsal score by Imogen Holst ; production notes by Colin Graham.

    • Notated music
    • London : Faber Music ; New York : G. Schirmer, ©1969, ©1965.
    • 1969-1965
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Notated music 91 B778 C9Off-site
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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
    Text DT753 .V66 1985gOff-site
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  • Coming to London, by William Plomer [and others. Edited by John Lehmann]

    • Text
    • 1957
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text 825.14 L528Off-site
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