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2. Add MS 35026
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- Add MS 35026
- Title:
- Musical autograph album of Eliza Wesley, containing short pieces, inscriptions and signatures of numerous composers, musicians, singers and others
- Scope & Content:
- passim. Album begun by Eliza Wesley in 1836, containing the autographs of the principal composers, vocalists, and instrumentalists, and a few others, then in London; 1836-1895. Besides the compositions described below, there are also signatures, and in a few cases transcripts of fragments of mus...
- Collection Area:
- Music Collections
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 19th century
- Extent:
- 1 volume (73 folios)
3. Add MS 35027
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- Add MS 35027
- Title:
- Collections by Eliza Wesley relating to English and foreign composers, musicians, singers and others
- Scope & Content:
- Consists of engraved portraits, photographs, newspaper-cuttings, and other printed matter, with a few original letters, etc. The names are all given in the index. Includes: ff. 1-3 Samuel Wesley, composer and organist: Biographical notices, etc.: 1798-1850. f. 2 Frederick Hohl: Note to - Crus...
- Collection Area:
- Music Collections
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 19th century
- Extent:
- 1 volume (182 folios)
4. Add MS 48596
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 48596
- Title:
- Scope & Content:
- Vol. II. J. F. Barnett (signature, f.2), ff. 1-5b; H. Bedford (signature, f. 6), ff. 6-11; J. Benedict, ff. 12-15b; G. F. Handel, ff. 17-24; B. Marcello, ff. 25- 30b; P. Mazzoni (signature, f. 39), ff. 31-39; A. L. Niedermeyer, ff. 40- 45; G. Oberhoffer (signature, f. 47), ff. 46-47; H. Purcell,...
- Collection Area:
- Music Collections
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 1831-1909
- Extent:
- 1 item
5. Add MS 52939 X
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- Add MS 52939 X
- Title:
- Scope & Content:
- Rigoletto, lyric drama in three acts; the libretto by F. Piave (for the music by Verdi) based on Le roi s’amuse by Victor Hugo and originally called ‘Le maledizione’. Printed. Italian with English translation by Manfredo Maggioni. Licence sent 7 May 1853 for performance at the Royal Italian ...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English and Italian
- Date Range:
- 7 May 1853
- Extent:
- 1 item
6. Add MS 52954 I
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- Add MS 52954 I
- Title:
- Scope & Content:
- Il trovatore, lyric drama in four acts edited and translated by Manfredo Maggioni [for the music by Verdi]. Printed. Italian with English translation. Licence sent 10 May 1855 for performance at Covent Garden Opera. Publisher's list on back cover. This is a version of the original libretto ...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English and Italian
- Date Range:
- 10 May 1855
- Extent:
- 1 item
7. Add MS 52958 EE
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- Add MS 52958 EE
- Title:
- Scope & Content:
- ‘The gipsy’s vengeance’, opera in four acts. English version by Charles Jeffreys of Verdi’s grand opera, ‘Il trovatore’, under the direction of Mr. J. H. Tully. Licence sent 18 March 1856 for performance at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane. Songs included in MS. This version may well antedate t...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 18 Mar 1856
- Extent:
- 1 item
8. Add MS 70745
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 70745
- Title:
- Scope & Content:
- CARDEW COLLECTION. Vol. xix. ‘Collection of Songs’; 1971-1972. Ink scores except where indicated, with typewritten introductory notes (f. ii). ff. ii+11. Overall size 350 x 236mm. 1. ff. 1-2. ‘Soon’ (words based on Mao Zedong), for unison voices and piano; 1971. For a new version, see Add. 707...
- Collection Area:
- Music Collections
- Languages:
- English, German, and Italian
- Date Range:
- 1971-1973
- Extent:
- 1 item
9. Add MS 70772
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 70772
- Title:
- Scope & Content:
- CARDEW COLLECTION. Vol. xlvi. Songs mainly by other composers. ff. 71. Overall size 361 x 252mm. 1. f. 1. Giuseppe Verdi: ‘Va pensiero’ from ‘Nabucco’, melody only with words and chord symbols; [1972?]. Pencil and ink. Headed ‘Chorus of Hebrew Slaves’. For the arrangement used in Cardew’s ‘Col...
- Collection Area:
- Music Collections
- Languages:
- English, German, and Italian
- Date Range:
- 1971-1978
- Extent:
- 1 item
10. Add MS 71855
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 71855
- Title:
- Scope & Content:
- HUMPHREY SEARLE COLLECTION. Vol. cxxxv. Letters to Searle relating to Liszt research and publications; 1969-1981, n.d. ff. 223. Overall size 335 x 240. includes: f. 1 Cedric Thorpe Davie, composer: Letters to Humphrey Searle rel. to Franz Liszt: 1965, 1969.ff. 2, 9, 10, 15, 30 Ernest Lubi...
- Collection Area:
- Music Collections
- Languages:
- English and German
- Date Range:
- 1969-1981
- Extent:
- 1 item