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Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 22106
Title:: Operatic music for various instruments by Leonardo Vinci, for the Alle Dame theatre at Rome, 1730.
Scope & Content:: ff. 182. 'Artaserse': Opera in 3 Acts, with symphonies and accompaniments for trumpets, horns, oboes, and strings, in score, composed by Leonardo Vinci, for the Alle Dame theatre at Rome, 1730. The recitativi secchi are omitted. The only singer named is Carestina.
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: Italian
Date Range:: c 1730
Extent:: 1 volume (182 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 22107
Title:: Operatic music by Giovanni Adolfo Hasse.
Scope & Content:: ff. 193. 'Artaserse,' by Hasse, in score. The present MS closely resembles Add MS 32582, of which it is probably a transcript.
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: Italian
Date Range:: 18th century
Extent:: 1 volume (193 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 22165
Title:: MISCELLANEOUS autograph letters; 1417-1801, viz.: 1. Neri di Gino Capponi, Florentine general, to Forese d'Antonio de Sachetti ; Florence, 17 Apr. 1417; Pistoia, Sept. 1417. Ital. ff. 1, 2. 2. Charles the Bold, Duke of Burgundy, to the authorities of Bethune; Brussels, 29 Nov. 1456. Fr. Signed. f. 3. 3. Robertus de Aragonia de Sancto Severino, "totius Italie capitanus generalis" [when in the service of the Venetians], to Lelio di Concorretio, his chancellor at Florence; Verona, 28 June, ...
Scope & Content:: includes: ff. 1, 2 Forese d'Antonio Sacchetti, of Florence, Captain of Cortona, Ammbassador to Genoa: Letters to, from Gen. N. di Gino Capponi: 1417.: Ital. ff. 1, 2 Neri di Gino Capponi, Florentine General: Letters to F. d'Antonio de Sachetti: 1417.: Ital. f. 3 Béthune, France: Letter to the a...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Dutch, French, German, Italian, Latin, and Portuguese
Date Range:: 1417-[1801]
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 22167
Title:: ORIGINAL letters of the Abbate Jacopo Morelli, Librarian of St. Mark, Venice, to Simon Chardon de la Rochette; 30 May, 1807- 13 Aug. 1814. Ital.; with a few extracts from letters of an earlier date. Paper. Quarto.
Scope & Content:: Simon Chardon de La Rochette: Letters to, from Abbate J. Morelli: 1807-1814.: Ital. Giacomo Morelli, Abbate, Librarian of SMark's, Venice: Letters to S. C. de la Rochette: 1807-1814.: Ital.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Italian
Date Range:: 1807-1814
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 22183-22267
Title:: The following Nos. 22,183-22,267 are the papers of the families of Johnson and Wentworth, Earls of Strafford, which were connected by marriage.
Scope & Content:: Johnson family; of Blackwall: Papers relating to: 17th-18th centt.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:: 1540-1791
Extent:: 85 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 22212
Title:
Scope & Content:: ORIGINAL LETTERS of the Marquis [Ferdinando] Paleotti [Imperial officer serving in English pay in Flanders], to the Earl of Strafford; Ghent, Brussels, etc., 10 July 1712-23 Apr. 1714; with a few copies of letters in reply. Fr. Included are also letters from [Adelinda] Duchess of Shrewsbury [wif...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, and Italian
Date Range:: 10 Jul 1712-23 Apr 1714
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 22270
Title:: Music and words of 'Palmira', Opera.
Scope & Content:: ff. 196. 'Palmira, Regina di Persia...Del Signore Antonio Salieri [1795]...Accommodata per il Clavicembalo Dal Signore Taddeo Weigl. Coll' aprobazione del sopradetto Maestro, Vienna.' In 2 Acts. Characters: Dario, Gran Sacerdote, Rosmino, Alderanno, Oronte, Alcidoro, Palmira and two Attendants, A...
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: English and Italian
Date Range:: 1795
Extent:: 1 volume (196 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 22271
Title:: Compositions for various instruments, by Domenico Sarri.
Scope & Content:: ff. 117. 'Rida il mar': serenata for 4 solo voices, with symphonies and accompaniments for flutes, oboes and strings, and a bass for harpsichord, in score, by Domenico Sarri. Apparently composed in joint honour of the Emperor Charles VI and his infant son Leopold, who only survived his birth (13...
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: English and Italian
Date Range:: c 1716
Extent:: 1 volume (117 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 22319
Title:: LETTERS from Giovanni Giacopo Dionisi, Canon at Verona, and editor of the Dante published at Parma in 1795, to Giacopo Coleti at Venice; 15 July, 1780-25 May, 1796. Holograph. Italian. Paper. Quarto.
Scope & Content:: Giovanni Giacopo Dionisi, Canon of Verona: Letters to G. Coleti: 1780-1796.: Ital. Giacopo Coleti, of Venice: Letters to, from G. G. Dionisi: 1780-1796.: Ital.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Italian
Date Range:: 15 Jul 1780-25 May 1796
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 22320
Title:
Scope & Content:: Vol. I. de Reart, in Modena: Chronicles of, to 1460, by F. Azzari: 16th cent.: Ital. Padre Francesco Giuseppe Franchi, of Reggio: Wrote in: 1704. includes: f. 1 Celestino Cavedoni, of Modena: Letter to T. G. Negrini: 1828.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and Italian
Date Range:: 1704-1828
Extent:: 1 item

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