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The John and Nell Moody (née Burra) Collection
Moody, John Percivale (1906-1993); Moody, Nell (1909-1999); Burra, Peter (1909-1937); Sewell, Phillada (1910-1998)
1903-2005
The collection includes personal and working papers of John and Nell Moody. It contains files from John Moody's time as Director of Productions at the Welsh National Opera Company (1959-1969). The o...
Papers of Phillada Sewell
Sewell, Phillada (1910-1998)
1920-1996
Boxes 1-7: contains diaries and notebooks, 1954-1996. These include letters and various insertions. The diaries contain simple notes and reminders, but give accurate dates and timelines for producti...
Papers of John and Nell Moody (née Burra)
Moody, John Percivale (1906-1993); Moody, Nell (1909-1999)
1918-1996
This sub-collection contains the correspondence, personal papers and photographs of John and Nell Moody. Also includes newspaper cuttings about the Moodys and some of Dr. Richard Thompson's research ...
Early careers and personal papers
Moody, John Percivale (1906-1993); Moody, Nell (1909-1999)
1918-1996
Box 17 (part): folder 1 of 3 contains papers about John Moody, 1918-1930s. It includes Richard Thompson's biography of Moody, obituaries and family photographs including some of his brothers, Robert...
Production scores and related papers
1920-2002
This series includes production notes, heavily annotated libretti and vocal scores for performances at the Welsh National Opera and the English National Opera. Also contains artwork, photographs, pla...
Carmen
1967-2002
Box 29: Carmen, design notes and correspondence: 1) Envelope with news cuttings and notes regarding the production of Carmen by Sadlers Wells at the Coliseum, May 1970 and further typecripts by Jo...
Dido and Aeneas; An Evening with Puccini
1920-2002
Box 41: 'The Greek Passion' (Martinu): WNO programme, with cast list insert. 1981, newspaper cutting 1961 and letter 1960 correspondence on ordering typescript, August 1961, typescript of the mus...
Moses
1964-2001
Box 41: Moses: 1985 - includes rough manuscript drafts and notes, including those for 'Translator's Note' (envelope). ENO programme for Moses, by Rossini. 1986; correspondence and papers relating...
Prince Igor
1931-1990
Box 43: Prince Igor: includes annotated photocopy of Russian/English libretto with Moody's translation. No date; London Festival Ballet. Printed cast list for Prince Igor and Giselle. Nov. 1975; Lo...
Die Verschworenen
1975-1977
'The Conspirators' by Franz Schubert. Vocal score. Chappell & Co. Ltd. Words and text by Castelli. Barker/Trevelyan translation & adaptation. Has manuscript English text pasted-in by the Moodys, ex-O...
Simon Boccanegra
1883-1976
Box 47: Wallet 1: Simon Boccanegra by Verdi (with Carmen) Libretto of Simon Boccanegra, Workman & Co. London, no date, with John Moody's name, annotations and inserts: flyer and typescript sy...
Macbeth
1960-1977
Folder 1 of 5 Macbeth. 1st production. J. Moody Macbeth props list. Typescript & manuscript. 1963. Five duplicates of a four page pamphlet of corrections & amendments to score. Gridsheets for M...