Search

032-002022689 Language English

11. Add MS 30950

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 30950
Title:
Eighteen operatic overtures, in full score; four sonatas adapted for the harpsichord or piano; and other miscellaneous pieces, by Charles Dibdin. Autograph.
Scope & Content:
ff. 1, 6, 136b, 139. Portions of dramatic pieces. Unless the contrary is stated they are for an orchestra consisting of oboes, horns, and strings, in score. 1. Overture to 'The Miniature'; with bassoons, etc. f. 1. 2. Overture to 'Robin Hood'; followed by several orchestral numbers from the same...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century-19th century
Extent:

1 volume (140 folios)

12. Add MS 30958

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 30958
Title:
Words of songs from the table entertainments. Volume 1.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:

1 volume (197 folios)

13. Add MS 30959

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 30959
Title:
Words of songs from the table entertainments. Volume 2.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 volume (204 folios)

14. Add MS 30961

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 30961
Title:
Libretti of the table entertainments. Volume 2.
Scope & Content:
" Rent Day," " The Coalition," " The Goose and Gridiron," The Murder," " The Mélange," " The Oddities " (part i.), The Patriots Planet-Struck," " The Professional Volunteers."
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:

1 volume (262 folios)

15. Add MS 30962

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 30962
Title:
Libretti of the table entertainments. Volume 3.
Scope & Content:
" The Quizzes," " The Sphinx," " The Wags " (part i. in duplicate), " Tom Wilkins," " The Whim of the Moment," " Valentine's Day," " The General Election," " The Oddities."
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:

1 volume (290 folios)

16. Add MS 30966

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 30966
Title:
Libretti of operas and other dramatic pieces. Volume 4.
Scope & Content:
1. 'Mistake upon Mistake,' or 'Hey for Matrimony': Ballad Farce in 2 Acts. Characters: Sir Harry Hammercloth, Mr. Ego, Capt. Countersign, Lucius O'Rourke, Trap, Natty, Scapegrace, Augusta, Rattlecap, Priscilla, Judy, etc. f. 1. 2. 'Harvest home,' or 'The Brink of a precipice' [1787]. Character...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:

1 volume (25 folios)

17. Add MS 30963

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 30963
Title:
Libretti of operas and other dramatic pieces. Volume 1.
Scope & Content:
1. 'Conceit in a Cottage': a Dramatic Pastoral in 2 Acts. ' Written in early youth.' Characters: Silvius, Philander, Thyrsis, Bromia, Flavilla, etc. f. 2. 2. 'The suspicious Rustic': a Dramatic Pastoral in 2 Acts. 'Written in early life.' Characters: Corin, Leander, Dorilas, Narcissa, Cleora. ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:

1 volume (341 folios)

18. Add MS 30960

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 30960
Title:
Libretti of the table entertainments. Volume 1.
Scope & Content:
" A Frisk," " A Tour to the Land's End," " Castles in the Air," Christmas Gambols," " Commodore Pennant," " Great News," Reads or Tails," " King and Queen," The Wags " (parts ii. and iii.), and " Nature in Nubibus." ff. 10-11b. 'A loyal Effusion,' by [Charles] Dibdin. The beginning of the libre...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:

1 volume (242 folios)

19. Add MS 30964

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 30964
Title:
Libretti of operas and other dramatic pieces. Volume 2.
Scope & Content:
1. 'The Cake-house': Ballad Farce in 2 Acts; afterwards [1800] converted into a Table Entertainment (see f. 30). Characters: Sandwich, Belfield, Grouse, Trail, Dr. Drylips, Neddy, Nat, Cocks, Majorum, Caleb, Lady Quinze, Miss Chance, Mrs. Volatile, etc. ff. 1-29, 86-92b. 2. 'The Cottage': Comic ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:

1 volume (378 folios)

20. Add MS 30965

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 30965
Title:
Libretti of operas and other dramatic pieces. Volume 3.
Scope & Content:
1. 'The Villain': Comic Opera in 3 Acts (cf. Add MS 30964, no. 2). Characters: Compass, O'Liffy, Staysail, Gig, Grey, French-general, Count Fourbe, Murdoch, Nanny, Fanny, Judy, Patty, etc. ff. 1-25. 2. 'Wife and no Wife,' or 'The Oddities': Comic Opera in 3 Acts. Different from the Table entertai...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:

1 volume (241 folios)