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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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R. S. Pratten (1846–1936) to develop new designs for
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1783:"Final Notes Sound in Boosey Sale Opera"
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1363:"Boosey Plucks £33.2m for Instruments"
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1077:. Leipzig: Hoffmeister und Kühnel.
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1945:Wallace, Helen (2007).
1932:. London: Ernest Benn.
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1615:Accessed 4 March 2017
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1171:"Leslie Boosey Award"
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1979:at Wikimedia Commons
1929:Fifty Years of Music
1569:on 13 September 2012
1212:"Test Your Strength"
880:"An Historical Note"
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2383:R&H Theatricals
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2329:Hang Your Hat Music
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2083:HitCo Entertainment
2021:Concord Label Group
1977:Boosey & Hawkes
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1761:The Daily Telegraph
1748:The Daily Telegraph
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1722:The Daily Telegraph
1709:The Daily Telegraph
1695:The Daily Telegraph
1525:on 23 December 2006
1519:"A Wealth of Music"
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1368:The Daily Telegraph
1355:The Daily Telegraph
1316:on 28 November 2005
1295:The Daily Telegraph
1282:The Daily Telegraph
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886:on 30 November 2005
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526:The Rake's Progress
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169:musical instruments
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2092:Milestone Records
1975:Media related to
1956:978-0-85162-514-0
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689:The company today
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531:Arnold Schoenberg
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533:'s pupil
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176:copyright
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218:, and
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162:string
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