ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. G.F. Handel: Messiah; [HWV 56] 18th century. Copy. (Händel-Gesellschaft XLV). Harpsichord part of the first version down to the beginning of bar 13 from the end of ‘Glory to God’; the voice-parts in short score. Wrongly described on the binding as ‘Sketch of part of the M...
ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. G.F. Handel: Semele; [HWV 58] 18th century. Copy. (Händel-Gesellschaft VII). Full score. For autograph see R.M.20.f.7; for other copies see R.M.18.e.4 and R.M.19.b.3. ff. 195. 10.5 x 11.25 in. William Congreve, dramatist: Handel's 'Semele' (HWV58) , after a text by Will...
ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. G.F. Handel: Il Trionfo del Tempo [HWV 46a; circa 1710. Copy, partly autograph. (Händel-Gesellschaft XXIV). Full score of the first (1798?) version. The Overture (entitled ‘Sonata dell’Overtura del Oratorio à 4. con stromenti Il Trionfo del Tempo e del Disinganno. Del Sig...
ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. G.F. Handel: Miscellaneous collections and selections vol. XXV; 18th century. Copy. Full scores. ‘Additional Songs, &c. 1’ (Lettering on binding). ff. 97. 9.25 x 11.5 in. 1. ff. 2-25v. ‘Ah crudel nel pianto mio’. Cantata (H-G. LIIa, p. 1). ‘Composto a Roma per il Sg...
ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. G.F. Handel: Miscellaneous collections and selections vol. XXVI; 18th century. Copy. Full scores. ‘Additional Songs, &c. 2’ (Lettering on binding). The volume contains numerous notes in the handwriting of Dr. Chrysander. ff. 167. 9 x 11.5 in. 1. ff. 2-47v. ‘Songs, a...
ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. G.F. Handel: Ode for Queen’s Anne Birthday (First line; "Eternal source of light divine"); [HWV 74] circa 1765. Copy. (Händel-Gesellschaft XLVIa). Full score. Prefixed to the Ode is the Concerto Grosso, Op. III, No 4 (H-G. XXI), the last movement of which is marked: ‘Minu...
ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. G.F. Handel: Te Deum in D Major [HWV 280]; 18th century. Copy. (Händel-Gesellschaft XXXVII, No. 1). Full score. For autograph see R.M.20.g.4, ff. 38-61. ff. 26. 11.75 x 9.25 in. George Frideric Handel, composer: Music manuscripts: 18-19th cent: Ital, Eng: Copies.
ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. G.F. Handel: Miserere (lettering on binding); 18th century. Copy. Psalm LI (English words. An adaptation of the Chandos Anthem ‘Have mercy upon me (H-G. XXXIV), with alterations and many interpolated numbers. Full score. See also R.M.19.b.4. for another copy. ff. 100. 11...
ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. G.F. Handel: Il Trionfo del Tempo [HWV 46b]; circa 1740. Copy. (Händel-Gesellschaft XXIV). Three separate parts (1st and 2nd Violin and Bass) of the 1737 version. For autograph see R.M.20.f.10; for other copies see R.M.18.f.8 and R.M.19.f.1. ff. 20, i + 18, i + 33. 11 x ...