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1. RPS MS 1-271

Reference (shelfmark):
RPS MS 1-271
Title:
MANUSCRIPT MUSIC FROM THE LIBRARY OF THE ROYAL PHILHARMONIC SOCIETY RPS MSS 1-271. The select portion of the manuscipts of the RPS was placed on loan in June 1914: see Catalogue of the Musical Manuscripts deposited on loan in the British Museum by the Royal Philharmonic Society, 1914; the remaining manuscripts were added to the loan in 1984. The whole collection was acquired by the British Library in 2002. It is listed here in a single sequence arranged first in alphabetical order by compos...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
[1791-1990]
Extent:
271 items

2. RPS MS 1-417

Reference (shelfmark):
RPS MS 1-417
Title:
Royal Philharmonic Society Archive
Scope & Content:
Scope: Music manuscripts and papers of the Royal Philharmonic Society. Date range: c 1792-1990 Immediate source of acquisition: Acquired by the British Library in 2002. Related material: Printed music from the library of the Royal Philharmonic Society is on loan to the British Library and is ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Latin, and Russian
Date Range:
c 1792-1990
Extent:
417 items

3. RPS MS 51-54

Reference (shelfmark):
RPS MS 51-54
Title:
CHRISTOPH WILLIBALD VON GLUCK
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, French, German, and Italian
Date Range:
1867
Extent:
4 items

4. RPS MS 53

Reference (shelfmark):
RPS MS 53
Title:
Scope & Content:
Recit. and aria ‘Non je n’espère plus ... Toi qui prolongeas mes jours’ from Iphigenie en Tauride. Copy; n.d. ff. 4 245 x 305mm. Euripides: Christoph Willibald von Gluck, composer: Nicolas François Guillard, librettist: Claude Guymond de la Touche, writer: 'Non je n'espère plus . . . Toi qui p...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
French
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

5. RPS MS 55

Reference (shelfmark):
RPS MS 55
Title:
Scope & Content:
CHARLES GOUNOD Duet ‘Du repos voici l’heure’, from Philemon et Baucis. Copy by F. Deffell; 1869. ff. 18 350 x 270mm. Charles François Gounod, composer: Francis Deffell, music copyist: 'Du repas voice l'heure', duet from 'Philemon et Baucis' by Charles François Gounod, in the hand of Francis ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
French
Date Range:
1869
Extent:
1 item

6. RPS MS 100

Reference (shelfmark):
RPS MS 100
Title:
Scope & Content:
JULES MASSENET Soprano aria ‘Celui dont la parole … Il est doux, il est bon’ from Hérodiade. Printed, with manuscript; n.d. ff. 6 342 x 270mm. Jules Émile Frédéric Massenet, composer: Gustave Flaubert, novelist: Paul Milliet, librettist: Henry Gremont, librettist: 'Celui dont la parole. . . ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, French, and German
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

7. RPS MS 102-108

Reference (shelfmark):
RPS MS 102-108
Title:
ETIENNE-NICOLAS MÉHUL
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, French, and Italian
Date Range:
1815
Extent:
7 items

8. RPS MS 108

Reference (shelfmark):
RPS MS 108
Title:
Scope & Content:
Duet ‘Gardez-vous de la jalousie’ for soprano and tenor, from Euphrosine et Coradin. [French] copy; n.d. ff. 25 350 x 270mm. Étienne Nicolas Méhul, French composer: François-Benoît Hoffmann, librettist, critic and playwright: Mary Ann Bacon, poet: 'Gardez-vous de la jalousie', duet from Euphro...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, French, and Italian
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

9. RPS MS 122-124

Reference (shelfmark):
RPS MS 122-124
Title:
GIACOMO MEYERBEER
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, French, and Italian
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
3 items

10. RPS MS 123

Reference (shelfmark):
RPS MS 123
Title:
Scope & Content:
‘Chanson de Mai’ , for soprano and orchestra. Copy; n.d. ff. 12 242 x 305mm. Giacomo Meyerbeer, composer: François Henry Joseph Blaze, alias Castil-Blaze; librettist: 'Chanson de Mai', for soprano and orchestra by Giacomo Meyerbeer, to words by François Henry Joseph Blaze: n.d.: Fr: Copy.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
French
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item