Façade : an entertainment / the poems by Edith Sitwell ; the music by William Walton.

Record ID: 
113424
Accession number: 
PMM 133
Creator: 
Walton, William, 1902-1983.
Title: 
Façade : an entertainment / the poems by Edith Sitwell ; the music by William Walton.
Published: 
London : Oxford University Press, 1972.
Notes: 

For reciter, flute-piccolo, clarinet-bass clarinet, saxophone, trumpet, percussion, and violoncello.
Limitation: p. [i]; half t.p.: p. [iii]; frontispiece: p. [vi]; t.p.: p. [vii]; notes on Façade: p. [ix]; "A note by Edith Sitwell": p. xi-xii; "Façade, by Sacheverell Sitwell": p. xiii-xv; facsimile of Walton's manuscript of Herodiade's flea: p. xvi-[xviii]; "The ballet Façade, by Frederick Ashton": p. xix; "Two sketches by John Armstrong ... ": p. [xx]; illustration by John Piper: p. [xxi]; "The poems": p. xxiii-xxxix; dedication to Constant Lambert: p. [1]; Contents: p. [3]; "Instrumentation": p. [5]; music: p. 7-111.
Limited edition of 250 copies specially bound and signed by the composer.
Library's copy is number 236.

Associated names: 

Sitwell, Edith, Dame, 1887-1964.

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