Identity area
Reference code
TRER/16/213
Title
Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to R. C. Trevelyan
Date(s)
- 7 Aug [1949] (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent and medium
1 item
Context area
Name of creator
Repository
Content and structure area
Scope and content
The White Gates. - Letter dictated. Asks Bob to help him, as before, with his 'ripe scholarship'. Has to adapt some text from "Revelations", set to music, to the Latin Vulgate [for a Latin version of "Sancta Civitas"]; asks if he can substitute "quia"… read more
Allied materials area
Existence and location of copies
British Library, MS Mus. 1714/1/18, f. 184
Publication note
Transcription available on-line on the Letters of Ralph Vaughan Williams website, copyright the Vaughan Williams Charitable Trust.
Reference number VWL3166: http://vaughanwilliams.uk/letter/vwl3166
Notes area
Note
Date and context suggested by the editors of the Letters of Ralph Vaughan Williams project; see also 16/215