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211. R.M.20.f.9

Reference (shelfmark):
R.M.20.f.9
Title:
G.F. Handel: Theodora (oratorio by Thomas Morell after a text by Robert Boyle) (HWV 68); 1749. Autograph. (Händel-Gesellschaft VIII.)
Scope & Content:
ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. ff. 41v, 48v, 56v and 113v are ruled with staves but otherwise blank. For a copy see R.M.18.f.6. See also Donald Burrows and Martha J. Ronish, A Catalogue of Handel’s Musical Autographs (Oxford: Clarendon, 1994), pp. 158-160. ff. 113. 9.25 x 11.75in. Points of note: ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1749
Extent:
1 item

212. R.M.20.f.10

Reference (shelfmark):
R.M.20.f.10
Title:
George Frideric Handel: Il Trionfo del Tempo (oratorio by Benedetto Pamphili), HWV 46. Autograph
Scope & Content:
Fragments of the 1737 version. The Overture (on ff. 69-78) and many notes and corrections in Handel’s autograph. Between ff. 16 and 17 is a single leaf, ruled with staves but otherwise blank, not foliated; f.19v is ruled with staves but otherwise blank. Points of note: 1. f. 1. ‘Qual veggo il...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1737
Extent:
1 volume (39 folios)

213. R.M.20.f.11

Reference (shelfmark):
R.M.20.f.11
Title:
George Frideric Handel: Miscellaneous collections and selections vol. VII. Autograph
Scope & Content:
ff. 7v, 21v and 28v are ruled with staves but otherwise blank. Arias with Italian text and instrumental accompaniments. ff. 28. 9.5 x 11.5 in. 1. ff. 1-4v. ‘L’insaziabil fantasia risvegli stravaganti desiri’, recitative, and ‘Troppo audace umano stuolo’, air, for ‘Sigr Andre[oni]’. An addition ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
c 1725-c 1745
Extent:
1 volume

214. R.M.20.f.12

Reference (shelfmark):
R.M.20.f.12
Title:
George Frideric Handel: Miscellaneous collections and selections vol. VI. Autograph
Scope & Content:
Fragments with English words. f. i was removed during recent conservation work; between ff. 17 and 18, 34 and 35 are single folios ruled with staves but otherwise blank, not foliated; between ff. 43 and 44 are 3 blank leaves, not foliated; ff. 4v, 17v, 21v, 34 and 48v are ruled with staves but o...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1735-c 1750
Extent:
1 volume ([i] + 51 folios)

215. R.M.20.g.1

Reference (shelfmark):
R.M.20.g.1
Title:
George Frideric Handel: Anthems IV. As pants the hart (Chapel Royal Anthem HWV 251c). Autograph
Scope & Content:
ff. 3v and 24v are ruled with staves but otherwise blank. Points of note: 1. f. 1. ‘As pants the hart’ ‘Ψ. 42.’ (H-G., p. 239). 2. f. 3. The last three bars of the orchestral Introduction (H-G., p. 241) are crossed out (in pencil) and three bars are pencilled in, the last marked ‘Adagio’ and...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[c 1720]
Extent:
1 volume (i + 24 folios)

216. R.M.20.g.2

Reference (shelfmark):
R.M.20.g.2
Title:
G.F. Handel: Ode for Queen Anne’s Birthday (on a text by Ambrose Philips) (Eternal source of light divine, HWV 74); 1713. Autograph.
Scope & Content:
ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. (Händel-Gesellschaft XLVIa; Hallische Händel-Ausgabe I/6, 1962). For copies see R.M.19.e.1., Add. MS. 35347. See also Donald Burrows and Martha J. Ronish, A Catalogue of Handel’s Musical Autographs (Oxford: Clarendon, 1994), p. 170. ff. i + 36. 11.5 x 9in. Points of not...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1713
Extent:
1 item

217. R.M.20.g.3

Reference (shelfmark):
R.M.20.g.3
Title:
G.F. Handel: Saul (oratorio by Charles Jennens) (HWV 53); 1738. Autograph.
Scope & Content:
ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. (Händel-Gesellschaft XIII; Hallische Händel-AusgabeI/13, 1962). The MS. has so many alterations and cut that it is difficult to understand. The following is its arrangement. Between ff. 130 and 131 is a single leaf, ruled with staves but otherwise blank, not foliated; ff....
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1738
Extent:
1 item

218. R.M.20.g.4

Reference (shelfmark):
R.M.20.g.4
Title:
George Frideric Handel: Miscellaneous collections and selections vol. V. Autograph.
Scope & Content:
ff. 20v, 33v, 56, 57v are ruled with staves but otherwise blank. 1. ff. 1-20. Te Deum in A major (HWV 282) (H-G XXXVII, No 3, p. 109). For copies see R.M.19.g.1.vol.1 (ff. 123-156), Add. MS. 29998. The opening chorus is arranged as follows: ‘Chorus’ (S.); ‘Mr Hughs’ (A.); ‘Chorus’ (A.); ‘Chorus...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1714-c 1727
Extent:
1 volume (i + 61 folios)

219. R.M.20.g.5

Reference (shelfmark):
R.M.20.g.5
Title:
George Frideric Handel: Utrecht Te Deum (HWV 278) and Jubilate (HWV 279). Autograph
Scope & Content:
The MSS. of both works are foliated in pencil by Handel [?dubious]. ff. 42v, 72v and 73v are ruled with staves but otherwise blank. Points of note: 1. f. 3. ‘tous les Hautb.’ (H-G., p. 3, line 2) is written below the 1st Violin and 1st Oboe part. 2. f. 42. ‘S.D.G. G. F. H. Londres ce 14 de J...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1712-1713
Extent:
1 volume (ii + 73 folios)

220. R.M.20.g.6

Reference (shelfmark):
R.M.20.g.6
Title:
George Frideric Handel: Miscellaneous collections and selections vol. IV. Autograph
Scope & Content:
On f. i is a list of contents; between ff. 39-40 are 3 leaves, ruled with staves but otherwise blank, not foliated; ff. 8v, 11v, 18v, 19 and 60v are ruled with staves but otherwise blank. 1. ff. 1-11. ‘O sing unto the Lord’. Anthem (Chapel Royal Anthem IVa, HWV 249a) (H-G XXXVI, No 4a, p. 219;...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1714-c 1750
Extent:
1 volume (i + 81 folios)