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ReferenceBBM/paul_bunyan

Title

Paul Bunyan

Subtitle / Other TitleOperetta in two acts and a prologue

Published Opus NoOp. 17

DateNov 1939-Feb 1975

Revised1974-Jan/Feb 1975

DescriptionLibretto by W.H. Auden. The opera was originally performed in 1941, then revised much later for a performance at Snape Maltings in 1976.

Extent34 items

CopiesMaterial has been microfilmed and is available as follows:
Composition sketch: A13, frames 2 - 179
Discarded sketches etc: A13, frames 180 - 188
Discarded sketches etc: A21, frames 120 - 137
Revisions: A13, frames 189 - 208
Full score - Prologue & Act I: A13, frames 209 - 341
Full score - Act II: A13, frames 342 - 498
Revisions: A13, frames 499 - 508
Transparencies of numbers: A28, frames 436 - 447
Libretto - several states: A58, frames 2 - 358

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