'Die Puritaner: Heroische Oper, in iii Acten,' a German version of 'I Puritani di Scozia' [1835]; with overture, symphonies, and accompaniments for flutes (piccolo, etc.), oboes, clarinets, horns, trumpets, bassoons, trombones, drums, cymbals, bells, harp, a 'Kanonenschüsse Ma[s]chine,' triangle...
TITUREL: a romance, in German, of the San Graal. Jacob Grimm has quoted this MS. in Haupt's Zeitschrift für Deutsches Alterthum, vol. 5, p. 495, under the letter K. For further description, see the Catalogue of Romances. Paper; ff. 305. xvth cent. Belonged, in the 16th century, to the Cronbergh family. Quarto.
‘Der Tod Jesu‘: Cantata, the words by C[arl] W[ilhelm] Ramler, the music by Christian Ernst Graaf, Kapellmeister to the Prince of Orange and Nassau. Apparently autograph. Written for solo voices and 4-part chorus, with symphonies and accompaniments for oboes, flutes, horns, bassoons, and strings,...
‘Trostvolle Gedancken über das Leiden und Sterben unsers Herrn und Heilandes Jesu Christi . . . C. H. Graun‘: recitatives and arias, etc., for solo voices, and 4-part choruses, with symphonies and accompaniments for trumpets, oboes d'amore, flutes, and strings, and a figured bass for organ, in sc...
OFFICIAL and private correspondence and papers of Thomas Wentworth, Lord Raby and Earl of Strafford, Ambassador to Prussia in 1703, and Ambassador to Holland and Plenipotentiary for negotiating the Treaty of Utrecht in 1711-1714. (See Add. 22,183-22,267.) Twenty-five Volumes.
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Thomas Wentworth, 1st Earl of Strafford 1640: Official and private correspondence and papers: 1656-1739.
(ff. 562). Vol. I CORRESPONDENCE during his embassy to Berlin; 17 Dec. 1697, 9 June, 1703-31 Dec. 1708. Included are:- 1. Letters of Col. James St. Pierre, Col. James Crofts, and the other officers of the Royal or First Regiment of Dragoons, of which Lord Raby was the colonel, serving in Portu...