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11. MS Mus. 1715/14

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1715/14
Title:
Gaetano Donizetti: 'La fille du regiment'
Scope & Content:
'La fille du regiment', opera in 2 acts, libretto by J. H. Vernoy de Saint-Georges and J. F. A. Bayard. Full score of Act 2 only. With red chalk markings and cuts made with paste-overs, sewing and pinning. Text in Italian, annotations in English. Singer's name 'Sontag' added. There are three prin...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
1847
Extent:
250x350mm. In pale blue card covers.

12. MS Mus. 1715/15

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1715/15
Title:
Gaetano Donizetti: 'Gemma di Vergy'
Scope & Content:
'Gemma di Vergy', opera in 2 acts, libretto by E. Bidera, based on a play by Dumas the elder. Vocal scores, voice part and orchestral wind and percussion parts. First performed at La Scala, Milan, on 26 December 1834. First performed in London at Her Majesty's Theatre on 12 March 1842.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
[1842]
Extent:
5 files

13. MS Mus. 1715/16

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1715/16
Title:
Gaetano Donizetti: 'Poliuto'
Scope & Content:
'Poliuto', opera seria in 3 acts, libretto by Salvatore Cammarano after Pierre Corneille. Composed for performance at Naples, 1838, but not passed by the censor. Rewritten as 'Les Martyrs', opera in 4 acts with libretto in French by Eugene Scribe, and first performed at the Paris Opéra on 10 Apri...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
[1838-1841]
Extent:
350 x 280mm. Brown limp card covers.

14. MS Mus. 1715/17

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1715/17
Title:
Gaetano Donizetti: 'Roberto Devereux'
Scope & Content:
'Roberto Devereux', opera in 3 acts, libretto by Salvatore Cammarano after F. Ancelot. Viola part only. With markings in pencil and red chalk, some dated '1842' and '1845', and cuts made with paste-overs and pinning. Text in Italian. Players' names 'Alsept & Calkin' added to front cover. Firs...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
[1841]
Extent:
360 x 270mm

15. Ms Mus. 1715/18

Reference (shelfmark):
Ms Mus. 1715/18
Title:
Gaetano Donizetti: 'Torquato Tasso'
Scope & Content:
'Torquato Tasso', opera in 3 acts, libretto by Jacopo Ferretti. Chorus parts. First performed at the Teatro Valle, Rome, on 9 September 1833. First performed in London at Her Majesty's Theatre on 3 March 1840.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
[1840]
Extent:
3 files

16. MS Mus. 1715/19

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1715/19
Title:
Valentino Fioravanti: 'I Virtuosi Ambulanti'
Scope & Content:
'I Virtuosi Ambulanti', opera buffa in 2 acts, libretto by G. L. Balocchi, a translation from the French of Picard ('Les Comediens Ambulants'). Printed full scores, 2 copies. First performed at the Théâtre Italien, Paris, on 26 September 1807. First performed in London at the King's Theatre, also...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
[1807]
Extent:
2 files

17. Ms Mus. 1715/22

Reference (shelfmark):
Ms Mus. 1715/22
Title:
Pietro Generali: 'Le lagrime d'una Vedova'
Scope & Content:
'Le lagrime d'una Vedova', 'farsa' in 1 act, libretto by Giuseppe Maria Foppa. Full score, 2 copies. Role names mentioned: Finetta, Ermenilda, Edoardo, Alberto, Aristippo, Solitario. First performed at the Teatro San Moisè, Venice, on 26 December 1808. There is an opera with the same title by G F...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
[c 1808]
Extent:
2 files

18. MS Mus. 1715/24

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1715/24
Title:
Francesco Gnecco: 'La prova di un'Opera Seria'
Scope & Content:
'La prova di un'Opera Seria', opera in 2 acts by Francesco Gnecco, libretto by the composer. Viola part only. On green paper with blind stamp of Charnez, Paris. With red chalk markings and cuts made with paste-overs and pinning. Role names mentioned: Corilla, Federico, Campanone. First performed ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
[c 1840]
Extent:
330 x 260mm. In pale blue limp card covers.

19. MS Mus. 1715/25

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1715/25
Title:
Francesco Gnecco, 'Il Geloso coretto'
Scope & Content:
'Il Geloso coretto, 'farsa' in 2 acts. Full score of Sinfonia only. Autograph (?). Title page reads 'Originale del Maestro. Il Geloso Coretto. Farza. Sinfonia. Del Maestro Franc[esc]o Gnecco. In Venezia 1803'. First performed in Venice on 18 April 1803.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
1810
Extent:
250 x 320mm

20. MS Mus. 1715/26

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1715/26
Title:
Pietro Carlo Guglielmi, 'Romeo e Giulietta'
Scope & Content:
'Romeo e Giulietta', opera seria in 2 acts by Pietro Carlo Guglielmi, libretto by Buonaiuti. Full score and 2 voice parts. Role names mentioned: Fra Lorenzo, Paride, Tebaldo, Antonio, Bianca. Composed for the King's Theatre, and first performed there on 20 February 1810. Guglielmi lived in London...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
1810
Extent:
2 files