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601. 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)

602. R.M.23.g.19-R.M.23.g.20

Reference (shelfmark):
R.M.23.g.19-R.M.23.g.20
Title:
R.M.23.g.19-20. ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. Frederick, Prince of Wales. Miscellaneous Lessons and Songs; 18th century. Two volumes of anonymous lessons and songs, excepting two described as airs of Giardini’s, belonging to the Prince of Wales. Paper. Two volumes.
Scope & Content:
Frederick Louis, Princes of Wales: Music manuscripts: 18th cent: Ital: Copies?. Felice Giardini, composer: Instrumental music: 18-19th cent: Copies.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
2 items

603. R.M.18.e.4

Reference (shelfmark):
R.M.18.e.4
Title:
Scope & Content:
ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. G.F. Handel: Semele; [HWV 58] 1769. Copy. (Händel-Gesellschaft VII). Full score. Written by R.S.; Smith Collection, Vol. 12. For autograph see R.M.20.f.7; for other copies see R.M.19.d.6 and R.M.19.b.3. ff. 165. 14.25 x 10.25 in. Robert Smith, of St Paul's Churchyard: W...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1769
Extent:
1 item

604. R.M.18.e.8

Reference (shelfmark):
R.M.18.e.8
Title:
Scope & Content:
ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. G.F. Handel: Joseph; [HWV 59] 1767. Copy. (Händel-Gesellschaft XLII). Full score. Written by R.S.; Smith Collection, Vol. 16. For autograph see R.M.20.e.10. ff. 150. 14.25 x 10.25 in. Robert Smith, of St Paul's Churchyard: Works by Handel, copied by: circa 1770: Autogr....
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1767
Extent:
1 item

605. R.M.19.f.11

Reference (shelfmark):
R.M.19.f.11
Title:
Scope & Content:
ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. Inventory of the Royal Music Library, Buckingham Palace; Feb. 1911, 1916. Compiled by F. W. Jekyll and William Barclay Squire. ff. 86. 330 x 205mm. William Barclay Squire, CVO; Deputy Keeper of Printed Books, British Museum: Alexander Hyatt King, of the Music Room, Brit...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1911-1916
Extent:
1 item

606. 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

607. R.M.24.i.1

Reference (shelfmark):
R.M.24.i.1
Title:
Scope & Content:
(1-3.). ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. Vocal music; 18th century. In score. Paper. 1. 12 ff. Wagenseil (Georg Christoph): Posso dir che fra sospetti. Aria; with symphonies and accompaniment for flutes, horns, strings and a bass. 2. 146 ff. Anon: A Pasticcio; mid 18th century. Consisting of an overtu...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

608. R.M.22.e.20-R.M.22.e.23

Reference (shelfmark):
R.M.22.e.20-R.M.22.e.23
Title:
R.M.22.e.20-23. ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. Haydn (Franz Joseph). The Seasons; early 19th century. A copy of the oratorio in 4 parts, German words throughout, for solo voices and chorus; with flutes, oboes, clarinets, bassoons, horns and string. In full score. Apparently once the property of A. Schick. Paper. Four volumes.
Scope & Content:
A. Schick: Music manuscripts , previously owned by A. Schick: early 19th cent. Franz Joseph Haydn, composer: Music manuscripts: 18-19th cent: Germ, Ital, Eng: Copies.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, German, and Italian
Date Range:
Early 19th century
Extent:
4 items

609. R.M.23.a.1-R.M.23.a.3

Reference (shelfmark):
R.M.23.a.1-R.M.23.a.3
Title:
R.M.23.a.1-3. ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. Porpora (Nicolo Antonio). Enea; 1735. Opera in 3 acts, ‘Poesia del Sigr Paolo Rolli’, performed ‘In Londra 1734’, preceded by an overture; with trumpets, horns, oboes 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

610. R.M.24.k.11-R.M.24.k.13

Reference (shelfmark):
R.M.24.k.11-R.M.24.k.13
Title:
R.M.24.k.11-13. ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. Trios; 18th century. A numbered set of 15 string trios. With an index at the beginning of the first violin and cello parts for nos. 1-11 only. Nos. 12-15 can probably be presumed to be by Giardini. Three volumes.
Scope & Content:
Felice Giardini, composer: Instrumental music: 18-19th cent: Copies. includes: No. 6 Giuseppe Sammartini, composer: Music manuscripts: 18th cent: Ital, Eng: Copies.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
3 items