(1-8.). ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. Piccinni (Nicolo). Opera arias; late 18th century. With symphonies and accompaniment for instruments as listed below, in score. Paper. 1. 7 ff. (Alessandro nell’Indie) Se mai più sarò geloso. Cavatina, sung at the S. Carlo theatre, 1774; with oboes and strings. ...
(1-10.). ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. Piccinni (Nicolo). Opera arias; late 18th century. With symphonies and accompaniment for instruments as listed below, in score. Paper. 1. 20 ff. Deh ricevi o prence amato. Aria, from an opera sung in Rome; with oboes, horns and strings. 2. 10 ff. Nò sdegnarti ...
(1-2.). ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. Piccinni (Nicolo). Opera arias; late 18th century. With symphonies and accompaniment for instruments as listed below, in score. Paper. 1. 31 ff. (Alessandro nell’Indie) Se il ciel mi divide dal caro mio sposo. Aria, preceded by a scena; with strings. 2. 42 ff. ...
ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. Pistocchi (Francesco Antonio). Il Narcisso; late 17th century. Music to the libretto by Zeno, in 3 acts, for solo voices, chorus and ballet; with oboes, bassoon, strings and a figured bass (for harpsichord), in score. The script varies, and there are occasional marginal n...
(1-16.). ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. Vocal music; 18th century. The volume is reversed for no. 16. Paper. 1. 1 f. Anon: Segna pur che vuol amore. Song; with bass only, in score. [For a contemporary copy see R.M.23.f.7.(13.)]. 2. 3 ff. Magni (Paolo): Come potesti mai. Entitled ‘Cantata del Sigr Ma...
ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. Pistocchi (Francesco Antonio). Unnamed opera; late 17th century. Work entitled ‘Una Opera del Sigr. Pistochi’, consisting of arias, duets and recitative; with bass accompaniment (occasionally figured). The first two numbers are to German words, and the last two are French...
ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. Polani (Girolamo). Cantatas; 18th century. ‘Cantate da Camera a voce sola …’. A collection of 6 cantatas, each consisting of two songs separated by a short recitative; with a figured bass for harpsichord. Paper. ff. 19. 1. ff. 1b-4. Vaghe rose. 2. ff. 4b-7. Se ti piace...
R.M.22.m.29-31. ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. Porpora (Nicolo Antonio). Arianna, or La Clava di Teseo; 1735. Copy. Opera in 3 acts with an overture. ‘Poesia del Sigr Paolo Rolli … In Londra 1734’; sung by Cuzzoni, Senesini, Celeste, Bertoldi and Montagnana; with symphonies and accompaniment for oboes, bassoons, trumpets, horns and strings, and a bass figured for harpsichord. Paper. Three volumes.
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Nicola Porpora, composer: Music manuscripts: 18th cent: Ital: Copies.