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1731. MS Mus. 1025-1029

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1025-1029
Title:
Claude Bampton Papers
Scope & Content:
MSS Mus. 1025-1029. Press cuttings, correspondence, photographs and other papers of and relating to the jazz pianist, composer and dance-band leader Claude Bampton (b.1908, d.1969); circa 1935-2002. Mostly copies; some autograph captions and signatures. The collection relates to Bampton’s perf...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
c 1935-2002
Extent:
5 items

1732. MS Mus. 1034-1039

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1034-1039
Title:
MSS Mus. 1034-1039. ‘Dolores’ Manuscripts: manuscripts of music composed by Ellen Elizabeth Dickson (b.1819, d.1878), also known as Dolores, and others; 19th cent. All works by ‘Dolores’ are autograph in ink except where otherwise indicated. Works by other composers are copies. The names of composers, dedicatees and authors of words are listed in the index to this catalogue. Presented by Burnaby M. Portal, 13 May 2003. Six volumes. British Library arrangement.
Scope & Content:
Ellen Elizabeth Dickson, alias 'Dolores'; composer: Manuscripts of music composed by Ellen Elizabeth Dickson al. Dolores and others: 19th cent.: Autogr. and copies.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, French, German, and Italian
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
6 items

1733. MS Mus. 1221

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1221
Title:
MS Mus. 1221. Miscellaneous 19th century letters and music. ff. 122. Largest size 36 x 26mm. A. William Croft (b.1678, d.1727): ‘O Lord thou hast searched me out’, for mixed voices; [after circa 1720]. Copy. Caption title (f. 1r) reads ‘This is a Verse which has originally been a part of Dr Croft’s Anthem...but this verse has never been printed’. On ruled twelve-stave paper. Purchased from Lisa Cox, cat. 45, no. 19, 23 June 2004. ff. 1-9v. B. ‘Trois Simphonies Violino Primo Composees p...
Scope & Content:
includes: ff. 1-9v. William Croft, composer and organist; d.1727: Verse of the anthem 'O Lord thou hast searched me out': after circa 1720: Copy.ff. 11v-14r. Franz Joseph Haydn, composer: Johann Baptist Vanhal, composer: First violin part of 'Simphonia' in C major, Hob. I:C8 composed by Joh...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, German, and Italian
Date Range:
1715-1931
Extent:
1 item

1734. MS Mus. 1526-1528

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1526-1528
Title:
Letters from musicians addressed to George Frederick Anderson and Sir William George Cusins, successive Masters of the Queen’s Musick; 1819, 1834-1897, n.d.
Scope & Content:
MSS Mus. 1526-1528. With a few related letters to other correspondents. Purchased from Lisa Cox, 2 Aug. 2005. Three volumes. Various sizes. Arranged alphabetically by correspondent.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, French, German, Hungarian, Italian, and Norwegian
Date Range:
1819-1897
Extent:
3 items

1735. MS Mus. 1562

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1562
Title:
MS Mus. 1562. Princess Elizabeth’s Songbook: A selection of music owned by Elizabeth, 3rd daughter of George III, afterwards Landgravine and Princess of Hesse Homburg; 1795. Ink scores, copies, in various hands. With English, French, German and Italian words. Inscribed on engraved passepartout title page, f. 1r, ‘Her Royal Highness The Princess Elizabeth 1795’. The music is mostly for solo high voice with accompaniment for keyboard instrument. In some cases the accompaniment is wanting...
Scope & Content:
includes: f. 2r. Johann Adolf Hasse, composer: Paolo Antonio Rossi, writer of plays: 'Solitario bosco', for voice and keyboard instrument, composed by Johann Adolf Hasse, words by Paolo Antonio Rossi: 1795: Ital: Copy.ff. 4v-8r Louisa Theodosia Jenkinson, née Hervey; 1st wife of Robert Bank...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, German, and Italian
Date Range:
1795
Extent:
1 item

1736. MS Mus. 1570

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1570
Title:
MS Mus. 1570. Jefte in Masfa: excerpts from the oratorio by François Hippolyte Barthélemon (b. 1741, d. 1808), for solo voices, chorus and piano, with words by Abbate Luigi Semplici; [circa 1827]. Proofs of the vocal score corrected by the composer’s daughter, Cecilia Maria Henslowe née Barthélemon. Text in Italian, annotations in English. Published as Selections from the oratorio of Jefte in Masfa by Clementi, Collard and Collard in 1827. The music was commissioned by Leopold I, Grand ...
Scope & Content:
François Hippolite Barthélemon, violinist: Cecilia Henslowe, née Barthélémon; daughter of F H Barthélémon: Leopold I; Grand Duke of Tuscany; Duke of Lorraine, later Emperor Leopold II: Abbate Luigi Semplici, librettist: Selections from the oratorio 'Jefte in Masfa' by François Hippolite Barthéle...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
[c 1827]
Extent:
1 item

1737. MS Mus. 1588

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1588
Title:
MS Mus. 1588. François Hippolyte Barthélemon (b. 1741, d. 1808): six arias for soprano and strings, words by Pietro Metastasio; second half of the 18th cent. Full score in ink, copy.Italian. No other manuscript of these pieces is known. The contents are: ff. 1-6r. ‘Conservati fedele’; - ff. 6v-18v. ‘Vo solcando un mar crudele’; - ff. 19-23v. ‘Per pieta bell’idol mio’; - ff. 24-34v. ‘Lo sequitai felice’; - ff. 35-39v. ‘Son sventurato ma pure o stelle’; - ff. 40-51v. ‘L’onda dal mar’ divis...
Scope & Content:
François-Hippolyte Barthélémon, composer: Miss Blosset, singer: Arias by François-Hippolyte Barthélémon, dedicated to Miss — Blosset: second half of the 18th cent.: Ital: Copy. includes: ff. 1-6r. Pietro Antonio Domenico Bonaventura Metastasio, poet and librettist: François-Hippolyte Barthél...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
2nd half of the 18th century
Extent:
1 item

1738. MS Mus. 1596

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1596
Title:
MS Mus. 1596. Autograph music manuscripts: Works and parts of works by M. Carafa, G. Henschel, P. Radcliffe, A. Schnittke, R. Sessions and E. Thiman; [1835-1985]. The Henschel and Thiman pieces were presented by N. J. T. Tyroll-Evans, 19 Sept. 2003, and the Radcliffe piece by Donald Tyson, 29 Oct. 2007. The Carafa, Sessions and Schnittke manuscripts were purchased from J. & J. Lubrano, 20 Nov. 2007. ff. 12. Largest size 313 x 290mm. 1. f. 1. Michele Carafa: ‘Già la notte s’avvicina’, f...
Scope & Content:
includes: f. 1. Prince Michele Enrico Francesco Vincenzo Aloisio Paolo Carafa di Colobrano,; composer: Pietro Antonio Domenico Bonaventura Metastasio, poet and librettist: 'Già la notte s'avvicina', for voice and piano , composed by Michele Carafa, words by Metastasio: 1835: Ital: Autogr.ff. 2-...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
1835-1990
Extent:
1 item

1739. MS Mus. 1609-1624

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1609-1624
Title:
Rosenthal Correspondence: Letters to and from the critic and writer on music Harold Rosenthal (b.1917, d.1987); circa 1953-1986
Scope & Content:
MSS Mus. 1609-1624. Selected correspondence with singers, conductors, agents, librettists and composers, in connection with Rosenthal’s editorship of the magazine Opera from 1953 to 1986. Purchased from Mrs Phyllis Rosenthal, 17 October, 1999. 16 volumes.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, French, German, Italian, and Spanish
Date Range:
c 1953-1986
Extent:
16 items

1740. MS Mus. 1707

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1707
Title:
Claudio Monteverdi: letter to the Marchese Enzo Bentivoglio
Scope & Content:
Autograph. The letter, written from Venice, concerns aspects of the music for the festivities at the marriage of the Duke Odoardo Farnese to Margherita, second daughter of Cosimo II de’ Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany, in Parma the following year. Bentivoglio had commissioned Monteverdi to write t...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
18 September 1627
Extent:

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