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591. R.M.22.d.5

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R.M.22.d.5
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ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. Frederick, Prince of Wales. Canzonette; 18th century. ‘Poesia del Sr Metastasio. Posto in Musica Da S.A.R. Il Prencipe di Gallia’. A set of 6 canzonets, the last for 2 voices, preceded by an overture; with strings, and a figured bass, in score. Paper. ff. 11. 1. ff. 1-3...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

592. R.M.14.d.7

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R.M.14.d.7
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ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. Letter, enclosing ‘Resurrection and Ascension’, 1839 Thanksgiving Te Deum includes: f. i Sir George Job Elvey, organist and composer; d.1893: Major-General Sir Henry Frederick Ponsonby, GCB; private Secretary to Qu. Victoria: Victoria of England: Letter to Maj.-Gen. S...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1839
Extent:
1 item

593. R.M.18.e.7

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R.M.18.e.7
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ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. G.F. Handel: Occasional Oratorio; [HWV 62] 18th century. Copy. (Händel-Gesellschaft XLIII). Full score. Smith Collection, Vol. 15. For autograph see R.M.20.f.3. ff. 153. 14.5 x 10.25 in. John Milton, poet: Edmund Spenser, poet: Newburgh Hamilton, author and librettist: ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

594. R.M.20.b.5

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R.M.20.b.5
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G.F. Handel: Imeneo (dramma per musica after a libretto by Silvio Stampiglia) (HWV 41); 1738-1740. Autograph. (Händel-Gesellschaft XCIII).
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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

595. R.M.21.c.41

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R.M.21.c.41
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(1-6.) ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. Instrumental music; 18th century. Paper. 1. 13 ff. Festing (Michael Christian): 2 Concertos. Separate parts for two concertos, the first in G major for 2 violins, viola, cello, bass and oboe, with the second concerto in F major for the same with a second oboe als...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

596. R.M.22.k.12-R.M.22.k.13

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R.M.22.k.12-R.M.22.k.13
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R.M.22.k.12-13. ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. Paisiello (Giovanni). Le Gare Generose o sia Gli Schiavi per Amore; late 18th century. ‘Burletta in Musica … in due Atti …’; with flutes, oboes, bassoons, trumpets, horns and strings, in full score. Copied by ‘L. De Michele Copista del Opera in Londra’. Paper. Two volumes.
Scope & Content:
L. de Michele, music copyist: Music manuscripts , in the hand of L. de Michele: 18th cent. Giovanni Paisiello, composer: Music manuscripts: late 18-19th cent: Ital, Eng, Lat: Copies.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Late 18th century
Extent:
2 items

597. R.M.23.a.4-R.M.23.a.6

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R.M.23.a.4-R.M.23.a.6
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R.M.23.a.4-6. ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. Porpora (Nicolo Antonio). Ifigenìa; after 1735. Opera in 3 acts, ‘Poesia del Sigr Paolo Rolli’, performed ‘In Londra 1735’, with an overture; with oboes, flutes (traversi), bassoons, trumpets, horns and strings, in score. Paper. Three volumes.
Scope & Content:
Paolo Antonio Rolli, dramatist: Music manuscripts , text by Paolo Antonio Rolli: 18th cent. Nicola Porpora, composer: Music manuscripts: 18th cent: Ital: Copies.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
after 1735
Extent:
3 items

598. R.M.23.a.7-R.M.23.a.9

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R.M.23.a.7-R.M.23.a.9
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R.M.23.a.7-9. ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. Porpora (Nicolo Antonio). Polifemo; 1735. Opera in 3 acts, ‘Poesia del Paolo Rolli’, performed ‘In Londra 1735’, preceded by an overture; with oboes, flutes (traversi), bassoons, trumpets, horns and strings, in score. Paper. Three volumes.
Scope & Content:
Paolo Antonio Rolli, dramatist: Music manuscripts , text by Paolo Antonio Rolli: 18th cent. Nicola Porpora, composer: Music manuscripts: 18th cent: Ital: Copies.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1735
Extent:
3 items

599. R.M.23.f.9

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R.M.23.f.9
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(1-12.). ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. Duets; 18th century. In score, with a bass. For no. 12 the volume is reversed. Paper. 1. 3 ff. Torri (Pietro): Se potessi al seno stringere. [This piece is ascribed to Steffani in Add MS 5331 and entitled ‘Se potessi almeno’]. [For another contemporary copy see...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

600. R.M.18.f.1

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R.M.18.f.1
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ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. G.F. Handel: Judas Maccabeus; [HWV 63] 1766. Copy. (Händel-Gesellschaft XXII). Full score. Written by R.S.; Smith Collection, Vol. 17. For autograph see R.M.20.e.12; for another copy see R.M.18.f.10. ff. 217. 14.75 x 19.5 in. Robert Smith, of St Paul's Churchyard: Works...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1766
Extent:
1 item