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71512. R.M.20.a.1
- Reference (shelfmark):
- R.M.20.a.1
- Title:
- George Frideric Handel: Aci, Galatea e Polifemo (HWV 72). Autograph
- Scope & Content:
- The MS. ends at the end of H-G., p. 48, line 5, bar 1. The last four leaves of the work will be found in Eg. 2953, ff. 98-101, which contain a long recitative for Polifemo (not in H-G.), the Finale ‘Chi ben ama’, and the date: ‘Napoli li 16 di Giugnio [sic]. 1708. d’Alvito.’. Points of note: ...
- Collection Area:
- Music Collections
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- [1708]
- Extent:
- 1 volume (59 folios)
71513. R.M.20.a.2
- Reference (shelfmark):
- R.M.20.a.2
- Title:
- George Frideric Handel: Acis and Galatea, (masque by John Gay, with texts by Alexander Pope and John Hughes), HWV 49. Autograph
- Scope & Content:
- Points of note: 1. f. 5. ‘Oh the pleasures.’ The Alto, Tenor 1 and Tenor 2 parts are written in the Tenor clef. Name of singers: ‘Mr Blackley’, ‘Mr Row’, ‘Hardres’[?; Burrows and Ronish suggest ‘?Rogers’], over which are written: ‘Ten 1’, ‘Ten 2’ and ‘Ten 3’. 2. f. 10. ‘Ye verdant plains’. ‘Sr...
- Collection Area:
- Music Collections
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 1715-1732
- Extent:
- 1 volume (68 folios)
71514. R.M.20.a.7
- Reference (shelfmark):
- R.M.20.a.7
- Title:
- George Frideric Handel: Ariodante (dramma per musica after a libretto by Antonio Salvi), HWV 33. Autograph
- Scope & Content:
- The recitative ‘Ah che questo’ and air ‘Il primo ardor’ (Act I, sc. 11; H-G., pp. 48-50) and the King’s air ‘Più contento’ (Act II, sc. 6, H-G., p. 82) are not present in this MS. ff. 7v, 24, 62v, 72v are ruled with staves but otherwise blank. Points of note: 1. f. 1. Overture. At the foot of...
- Collection Area:
- Music Collections
- Languages:
- English and Italian
- Date Range:
- 1734
- Extent:
- 1 volume (96 folios)
71515. R.M.20.b.5
- Reference (shelfmark):
- R.M.20.b.5
- Title:
- G.F. Handel: Imeneo (dramma per musica after a libretto by Silvio Stampiglia) (HWV 41); 1738-1740. Autograph. (Händel-Gesellschaft XCIII).
- Scope & Content:
- The MS. is incomplete, and the arrangement difficult to understand (cf. Charles Burney, A General History of Music from the Earliest Ages to the Present Period, London 1789, vol. IV, p. 433, and the Preface to H-G.). The MS. contains practically all that is printed in H-G., excepting the Overtur...
- Collection Area:
- Music Collections
- Languages:
- English and Italian
- Date Range:
- 1738-1740
- Extent:
- 1 item
71516. R.M.20.b.9
- Reference (shelfmark):
- R.M.20.b.9
- Title:
- G.F. Handel: Ottone I (dramma per musica after a libretto by Stefano Benedetto Pallavicino) (HWV 15); 1722. Autograph. (Händel-Gesellschaft LXVI).
- Scope & Content:
- Some missing parts of this MS. and of R.M.20.b.10. are in Fitzwilliams MSS Nos 256, 265. Between ff. 14 and 15 is a leaf ruled with staves, but otherwise blank, not foliated; ff. 21v, 48v, 52v 77v and 78v are ruled with staves but otherwise blank. See also R.M.20.b.10.; for copies see Eg. 2918, ...
- Collection Area:
- Music Collections
- Languages:
- English and Italian
- Date Range:
- 1722
- Extent:
- 1 item
71517. R.M.20.d.2
- Reference (shelfmark):
- R.M.20.d.2
- Title:
- George Frideric Handel: Miscellaneous collections and selections vol. II (HWV 49, 22, 6, 20, 21, A14, 73, 27, 27, 28, 12, 19, 18, A5, 25). Autograph
- Scope & Content:
- f. 14v, 16v, 23v, 30v, 34v, 38v and 52v are ruled with staves but otherwise blank. ff. 58. 9.25 x 11.5 in. 1. ff. 1-4v. ‘Vivere non amar’. Solos and chorus from Acis and Galatea (HWV 49)(the 1732 version, H-G LIII, p. 80). Only the first letters of the name of the singers are written. The MS. b...
- Collection Area:
- Music Collections
- Languages:
- English and Italian
- Date Range:
- c 1708-c 1739
- Extent:
- 1 volume
71518. R.M.20.d.4
- Reference (shelfmark):
- R.M.20.d.4
- Title:
- G.F. Handel: Alexander’s Feast (libretto by Newburgh Hamilton after a text by John Dryden) (HWV 75); 1736. Autograph.
- Scope & Content:
- ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. (Händel-Gesellschaft XII; Hallische Händel-Ausgabe I/1, 1957). Between ff. 47 and 48 is a leaf, ruled with staves but otherwise blank, foliated 47a; ff. 70v and 88v are ruled with staves but otherwise blank. The following names of singers occur in the MS.: ‘Sigra. Strada’...
- Collection Area:
- Music Collections
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 1736
- Extent:
- 1 item
71519. R.M.20.d.5
- Reference (shelfmark):
- R.M.20.d.5
- Title:
- G.F. Handel: L’Allegro, il Penseroso, ed il Moderato (oratorio by Charles Jennes after John Milton) (HWV 55); 1740. Autograph.
- Scope & Content:
- ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. (Händel-Gesellschaft VI; Hallische Händel-Ausgabe I/6, 1962). Between ff. 26 and 27, and 59 and 60 are leaves ruled with staves but otherwise blank, foliated respectively 26a and 59a; ff. 20v and 26v are ruled with staves but otherwise blank. The names of the singers at t...
- Collection Area:
- Music Collections
- Languages:
- English and Italian
- Date Range:
- 1740
- Extent:
- 1 item
71520. R.M.20.d.7
- Reference (shelfmark):
- R.M.20.d.7
- Title:
- George Frideric Handel: Anthems II and Te Deum, HWV 248, 255, 281. Autograph
- Scope & Content:
- ff. 19v, 23v and 115v are ruled with staves but otherwise blank. 1. ff. 1-23. ‘Have mercy upon me’. ‘Ψ 51’. (H-G. XXXIV, p. 79). f. 11: ‘Against Thee only’. No tempo marked. f. 19: End of ‘Make me a clean heart’ (H-G., 103). f. 19v: Blank. f. 20: ‘Then shall I teach’ (H-G., p. 104) marked ‘All...
- Collection Area:
- Music Collections
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- c 1717-1718
- Extent:
- 1 volume (115 folios)
