1937-41 Manchester University

• Five twelve-tone studies for piano TMM 1937
• 'Nu we sculan herian' (Caedmon's Hymn) for male voices TMM 1937
• 'Ic eom of Irelonde' for soprano and flageolet TMM 1937
• Sonatina in E flat for piano TMM 1938
• Music for James Elroy Flecker's Hassan TMM 1938
• Ich weiss es ist aus: a group of cabaret songs in German TMM 1939
• 'Blackout Blues': a group of cabaret songs in English TMM 1939
• 'Lines for an Old Man' (T.S. Eliot) for old man and four instruments TMM 1939
• Dr Faustus: draft of a one-act opera TMM 1940
• The Waste Land LW

Notes

Works that are not asterisked no longer exist or their location is unknown. Most of these are mentioned by Burgess himself in his writings.

TMM = This Man and Music; CC = Contemporary Composers; LW = Little Wilson and Big God; VB = A Vision of Battlements

Musical scores exist of the works that are asterisked. All of these are located at the Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center, The University of Texas at Austin, unless otherwise indicated. Locations are indicated within { } brackets.

{private} = manuscript is in a private collection or owned by an individual

Dates of composition, where given, are the dates signed by Burgess on the manuscript.

Dates in brackets are not signed on the manuscript by Burgess but are otherwise known or estimated.

n.d. = no date

Paul Phillips, May 5th 2004