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Collection Area Western Manuscripts Subject Operas

1. Add MS 24215

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Add MS 24215
Title:
Original letters of Italian litterati and artists, 1474-1845
Scope & Content:
The writers are: Luigi Pulci; Florence, 7 June, 1474, f. 1. Jouianus Crassus; n.d. Lat. Partly verse. f. 2. Agnolo Politiano; 6 Apr. 1485, f. 3. Hermolaus Barbarus [afterwards Patriarch of Aquileia]; Milan, 9 kal. Nov. [24 Oct.] 1488. Lat. Copy. f. 4. Joannes Sabadinus de Arientis; Bologna, 10,...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
1474-1845
Extent:
1 volume

2. Add MS 25965

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Add MS 25965
Title:
'The Enchanted Flute (sc. 'Die Zauberflöte'): an Opera in Two Acts, loosely done into English from the German of Amadæus Mozard' [1791]. The words only, being one of a series of plays intended for performance at Drury Lane Theatre.
Scope & Content:
London Theatres: Collection of plays etc., intended for performance at the same: 18th-19th cent.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century-19th century
Extent:
1 volume (34 folios)

3. Add MS 28325

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Add MS 28325
Title:
A collection of Latin and French plays, including some set to music
Scope & Content:
Plays acted apparently at the College of Toul, on the Moselle, and at Aosta. 1. "Hormisdas Tragedia," in five acts with arguments; dedicated to Thomas of Savoy [Prince de Carignan]. Latin; with entractes in French. f. 1. 2. "Action touchant la misere d'vne Ame Dainnée," f. 33. 3. "Eustache,...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French and Latin
Date Range:
c 1634-c 1648
Extent:
1 volume

4. Add MS 29325

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Add MS 29325
Title:
Michael William Balfe: Volume I of 'Siege of Rochelle', opera
Scope & Content:
'Siege of Rochelle': Opera in 2 Acts, with symphonies and accompaniments for flutes, oboes, clarinets, trumpets, horns, bassoons, trombones, serpents, drums, triangle, cymbals, bells, harp, and strings, in score, by M. W. Balfe [1835]. Partly autograph, partly transcribed by J. H(?). Mapleson, i...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1836
Extent:
1 volume (285 folios)

5. Add MS 29325-29326

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Add MS 29325-29326
Title:
Michael William Balfe: 'Siege of Rochelle', opera
Scope & Content:
'Siege of Rochelle': Opera in 2 Acts, with symphonies and accompaniments for flutes, oboes, clarinets, trumpets, horns, bassoons, trombones, serpents, drums, triangle, cymbals, bells, harp, and strings, in score, by M. W. Balfe [1835]. Partly autograph, partly transcribed by J. H(?). Mapleson, in...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1836
Extent:
2 volumes

6. Add MS 29325-29364

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Add MS 29325-29364
Title:
A collection of operas by Michael William Balfe.
Scope & Content:
All volumes are in full score, and mostly autograph.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1835-1863
Extent:
40 volumes

7. Add MS 29326

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Add MS 29326
Title:
Michael William Balfe: Volume II of 'Siege of Rochelle', opera
Scope & Content:
'Siege of Rochelle': Opera in 2 Acts, with symphonies and accompaniments for flutes, oboes, clarinets, trumpets, horns, bassoons, trombones, serpents, drums, triangle, cymbals, bells, harp, and strings, in score, by M. W. Balfe [1835]. Partly autograph, partly transcribed by J. H(?). Mapleson, i...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1836
Extent:
1 volume (171 folios)

8. Add MS 29327

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Add MS 29327
Title:
Michael William Balfe: Volume I of 'The Maid of Artois', opera
Scope & Content:
'The Maid of Artois': Opera in 3 Acts, with overtures, symphonies, and accompaniments for flutes, oboes, clarinets, cornets-à-piston, trumpets, horns, bassoons, trombones, ophicleide (serpentone), triangle, drums, cymbals, great bell, harp, and strings, in score, by M. W. Balfe. The first Act was...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1836
Extent:
1 volume (273 folios)

9. Add MS 29327-29328

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Add MS 29327-29328
Title:
Michael William Balfe: 'The Maid of Artois', opera
Scope & Content:
'The Maid of Artois': Opera in 3 Acts, with overtures, symphonies, and accompaniments for flutes, oboes, clarinets, cornets-à-piston, trumpets, horns, bassoons, trombones, ophicleide (serpentone), triangle, drums, cymbals, great bell, harp, and strings, in score, by M. W. Balfe. The first Act was...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1836
Extent:
2 volumes

10. Add MS 29328

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Add MS 29328
Title:
Michael William Balfe: Volume II of 'The Maid of Artois', opera
Scope & Content:
'The Maid of Artois': Opera in 3 Acts, with overtures, symphonies, and accompaniments for flutes, oboes, clarinets, cornets-à-piston, trumpets, horns, bassoons, trombones, ophicleide (serpentone), triangle, drums, cymbals, great bell, harp, and strings, in score, by M. W. Balfe. The first Act wa...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1836
Extent:
1 volume (273 folios)