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even joining, allegedly at the behest of
Benjamin Britten. Roth and Boosey also had differences over Britten's influence over the company. Roth regarded Britten as a gifted local musician, rather than a true genius like Roth's friends Strauss and Stravinsky. Boosey realised how valuable Britten was to the company, and agreed to Britten's request to divide the company into instruments and publishing. However, Britten humiliated Boosey by preventing him from chairing the music publishing board Boosey had established at Britten's request. In 1963, Britten also managed to get Boosey & Hawkes to employ
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During these difficult years, Boosey was supported by his trusted managing director, Ernst Roth. However, Roth later regarded the Boosey family as ineffectual and parochial. In the early 1960s, Roth forced Boosey's sons
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Thomas Boosey's son, also named Thomas (1794/1795–1871), set up a separate musical branch of the company known as T. Boosey & Co. and, in the latter part of the 19th century, Boosey & Company. It initially imported foreign music but soon began publishing in
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honour individuals who have made an outstanding contribution to the furtherance of contemporary music in
Britain with the Leslie Boosey Award. The award is given to those who work "backstage", such as administrators, broadcasters, educationalists, programmers, publishers and representatives from the
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Boosey & Hawkes' musical instruments division was gradually scaled down from the mid-1970s as it became less viable to have such an extensive range of products. Various lines were outsourced and sold off. By the time of the closure of the
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and ovens, which failed. Geoffrey Hawkes also sold shares in the company to fund his philandering, to the point that the company was forced to go public to raise cash. Leslie Boosey allowed
Geoffrey his turn as chairman, but within two years the profitable company was on the brink of insolvency and
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295 Regent Street, which was the home of Boosey & Company since 1874 and of Boosey & Hawkes' publishing business and music shop from 1930, was finally given up by the company in 2005 which then relocated to
Aldwych House. Boosey & Hawkes Music Shop claims to have the UK's largest
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In 2001, Boosey & Hawkes was put up for sale after accounting irregularities were discovered in its
Chicago instrument-distribution business, leading to £13m worth of sales being written off, a plummeting share price, and the company's near-bankruptcy. It was eventually bought by
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as a partner and managing director. Despite offers of about £115 million from a number of parties, the sale was later cancelled in
November 2005. In April 2008, Boosey & Hawkes was bought by the Dutch owned
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in major 20th-century music. It also publishes many prominent contemporary composers and the company's New York branch has developed its own catalogue emphasising the works of American composers.
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music, was eventually inherited by Ralph Hawkes (1898–1950).
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R. S. Pratten (1846–1936) to develop new designs for
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1772:"Final Notes Sound in Boosey Sale Opera"
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1352:"Boosey Plucks £33.2m for Instruments"
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1066:. Leipzig: Hoffmeister und Kühnel.
1028:"Instrumental role in music-making"
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1759:"Boosey Stands Firm on EMI Deal"
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698:and guitar manufacturer
644:Performing Right Society
443:Performing Right Society
368:when it opened in 1893.
2257:Music for Little People
2170:Craft Latino Recordings
1938:Wallace, Helen (2007).
1925:. London: Ernest Benn.
777:Hal Leonard Corporation
2355:Cinderella (1997 Film)
2095:Original Jazz Classics
2072:Heads Up International
1052:Johann Nicolaus Forkel
938:Simon Burrows (2000).
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2405:Bicycle Music Company
2266:Loma Vista Recordings
1604:Accessed 4 March 2017
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1160:"Leslie Boosey Award"
1000:. Boosey & Hawkes
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101:Headquarters location
2067:Contemporary Records
1972:at Wikimedia Commons
1922:Fifty Years of Music
1558:on 13 September 2012
1201:"Test Your Strength"
869:"An Historical Note"
647:recording industry.
205:Mark-Anthony Turnage
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2410:Concord Music Group
2376:R&H Theatricals
2364:Concord Theatricals
2322:Hang Your Hat Music
2307:Boosey & Hawkes
2155:White Whale Records
2076:HitCo Entertainment
2014:Concord Label Group
1970:Boosey & Hawkes
1894:The Daily Telegraph
1830:The Daily Telegraph
1817:The Daily Telegraph
1789:The Daily Telegraph
1776:The Daily Telegraph
1763:The Daily Telegraph
1750:The Daily Telegraph
1737:The Daily Telegraph
1724:The Daily Telegraph
1711:The Daily Telegraph
1698:The Daily Telegraph
1684:The Daily Telegraph
1514:on 23 December 2006
1508:"A Wealth of Music"
1433:The Daily Telegraph
1357:The Daily Telegraph
1344:The Daily Telegraph
1305:on 28 November 2005
1284:The Daily Telegraph
1271:The Daily Telegraph
1107:The Daily Telegraph
875:on 30 November 2005
685:venture capitalists
620:for book publisher
515:The Rake's Progress
347:compensating valves
158:musical instruments
139:Boosey & Hawkes
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29:Boosey & Hawkes
2345:Billie (2019 Film)
2034:Sugar Hill Records
1906:Grove Music Online
1453:The New York Times
912:Grove Music Online
729:firm which counts
723:Elevation Partners
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504:Vier letzte Lieder
351:string instruments
324:Boosey v. Jeffreys
316:Life of J. S. Bach
280:Saverio Mercadante
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2115:Specialty Records
2110:Riverside Records
2085:Milestone Records
1968:Media related to
1949:978-0-85162-514-0
953:978-0-86193-249-8
678:The company today
579:Royal Opera House
520:Arnold Schoenberg
476:Universal Edition
474:publishing house
394:educational music
343:brass instruments
288:Gioachino Rossini
173:Leonard Bernstein
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