ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. G.F. Handel: La Resurrezione; [HWV 47] 18th century. Copy. (Händel-Gesellschaft XXXIX). Full score, copied from an earlier MS. ‘Composto a Roma La Festa di Pasqua, dal Marchese Ruspoli, 11 Di Aprile 1708 Per il Sgr G: F: Handel’ (Note at the end). For autograph see R.M.20...
ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. G.F. Handel: Rinaldo; [HWV 7] circa 1712. Copy. (Händel-Gesellschaft LVIII). Full score. The 1711 version, with numerous autograph pencil alterations for the 1731 version. For autograph see R.M.20.c.3. ff. 134. 8.5 x 11 in. Giacomo Rossi, librettist: Aaron Hill, playwri...
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: Silla; [HWV 10] 18th century 9 (after 1740). Copy. (Händel-Gesellschaft LXI). Full score [without overture]. For autograph see R.M.20.c.8. ff. 88. 9.5 x 11.5 in. Giacomo Rossi, librettist: Handel's 'Silla' to a libretto by Giacomo Rossi: 18th cent: Ital. G...
ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. G.F. Handel: Teseo; [HWV 9] 18th century. Copy. (Händel-Gesellschaft LX). Full score. For autograph see R.M.20.c.12; for other copies see R.M.19.g.4 and R.M.19.e.6. ff. i + 166. 9 x 11.5 in. Nicola Francesco Haym, composer, poet and theatre manager: Philippe Quinault, l...
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: Miscellaneous collections and selections vol. XXVII; 18th century. Copy. Full scores. Various handwritings. ff. 74. 8.75 x 11.25 in. 1. ff. 1-17v. Agrippina (H-G. LVII). Act I, wanting the Overture and all after sc. 5. 2. ff. 18-21v. ‘Vi sento, si, vi sen...
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...