- BC/8.
- Ffeil
- 1953-2002.
Numerous published journals and magazines, 1953-2002, featuring articles and reviews relating to the composer. They include issues of Music and Musicians, Gramophone, The Musical Times and Welsh Music : Cerddoriaeth Cymru.
Numerous published journals and magazines, 1953-2002, featuring articles and reviews relating to the composer. They include issues of Music and Musicians, Gramophone, The Musical Times and Welsh Music : Cerddoriaeth Cymru.
Typescript of the second draft, September/November 1994, of the libretto by Jon Manchip White of an opera in three acts, entitled 'Rawlins White'; together with a letter, 30 June 1988, from Jon Manchip White enclosing the typescript of 'Wolf', a play in one act by Nicholas Debanco.
A number of librettos and scripts by various individuals, most of which had apparently been offered for setting.
Central Welsh Board, High School,
Central Welsh Board, High School Certificate in English and Music, July 1946.
William R. Hopkins bronze award,
Recipient of the William R. Hopkins bronze award, St David's Society of the State of New York, 1981. Awarded in recognition of his accomplishments in the world of music and as a 'Musician of the Cymric Spirit'.
Appointment to the Ordinary Commander of the Civil Division of the Order of the British Empire (CBE), 31 December 1982.
Welsh College of Music and Drama,
Certificate of fellowship of the Welsh College of Music and Drama, 1991.
Honorary Doctorate University of Wales,
Honorary Doctorate University of Wales, 30 March 2007. Programme for congregation of his Honorary Doctorate University of Wales, Trinity College, Carmarthen. Together with a mounted photograph of University officers and fellow recipients.
Cardiff University and Cardiff University Press,
Group of 11 letter relating to the Cardiff University music department and University College Cardiff Press.
Telegram and postcard from Grace Williams (composer), congratulating him on his wedding to Rhiannon and the birth of their son.
Wales celebration ball for H.R.H. Prince Charles,
Pennant - Wales celebration ball, Cardiff 16th November 1964 (Dr Alun Hoddinott composed a Fanfare especially for the birthday of H.R.H. Prince Charles).
Guest book from the celebration of Alun Hoddinott's fiftieth birthday, 11 September 1976 by the Music Department of O.U.P.
Oxford Composers, Alun Hoddinott, published by the Oxford University Press. Includes a short biography and list of his works.
Folder of press cuttings and articles of obituaries and tributes.
The music manuscripts and papers, 1933-2010, of Alun Hoddinott, comprising a large group of music scores and sketches, [1940?]-2007; and papers, 1933-2010, relating to his life and work, comprising mainly correspondence, 1933-2010, scrapbooks, 1940-2008, concert programmes, 1936-2008, catalogues of works, 1946-2007; and articles and reviews, 1954-2006. Two additional manuscripts: anthem 'In the Beginning' (Opus 23A), and Toccata alla Giga for organ (Opus 37), purchased July 2016 have been incorporated into the main series of music A3 and A5. An additional group received in 2017, of mainly personal papers and correspondence is listed under 'Alun Hoddinott, 2017 (additional)'. Additional papers comprising handwritten scores of Alun Hoddinott's Nocturne 1 for Piano (Opus 9) (1956) and Nocturne 2 for Piano (Opus 16, No. 1) (1959) (December 2021 donation) have been added to the description. A sketchbook of Symphony II Op29 was purchased September 2022.
Hoddinott, Alun
The music manuscripts of Alun Hoddinott, comprising mainly scores and sketches, [1940?]-2007, of orchestral, chamber and instrumental music, music for brass and wind ensembles, choral music, operas, songs, and incidental music. Early compositions and works known to have been withdrawn by the composer from his own list of works are included, together with a group of unidentified miscellaneous sketches.
Rhapsody for solo violin and chamber orchestra,
Bound ink and pencil full score.
Ink score of a song beginning with the words 'A widow bird ...', for tenor and piano.
Dirge: : song for tenor or soprano and piano,
Four dated ink scores, one for tenor and piano dated 24 May 1948, and three scores dated 1948; and a fifth undated score.
words: [John] Fletcher.