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Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 31535
Title:: Madrigals and Cantata for 2 voices, in score, by Giovanni Carlo Maria Clari.
Scope & Content:: Vol. I. ff. 65. xviiith cent. Add MS 31535 'Madrigali a due, Del Sigre Gio. Carlo Ma. Clari,' 1740, 1741, and a cantata for 2 voices by the same composer; with a bass for harpsichord, in score. 1. 'Fuoco...è la chioma bionda.' f. 2. 2. 'Quando col mio.' f. 7b. 8. 'Dov' è...quell' Vsignolo.' f....
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: English and Italian
Date Range:: after 1741
Extent:: 1 of three volumes (65 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 31536
Title:: Madrigals for 3 voices, in score, by Giovanni Carlo Maria Clari.
Scope & Content:: Vol. II. ff. 97. xviiith cent. Add MS 31536 'Madrigali a 3 voci del Sigre Giovanni Carlo Maria Clari,' 1742, 1743; with a bass for harpsichord, in score. In the same hand as the preceding volume. 1. 'Doue, ah doue, o Pastori.' f. 2. 2. 'Con Fille un giorno.' f. 10. 3. 'Quant' è soaue amore.' ...
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: English and Italian
Date Range:: after 1743
Extent:: 1 of three volumes (97 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 31537
Title:: Madrigals for 2 voices, in score, by Giovanni Carlo Maria Clari.
Scope & Content:: Vol. III. ff. 65. xviiith cent. Add MS 31537 'Madrigali a 2 voci Del Sigre Gio. Carlo Ma. Clari,' 1745-1747; with a bass for harpsichord, in score. In the same hand as Add MS 31535, 31536. 1. 'Il Soldato Poltrone,' begins 'Olà, chi mi risueglia.' f. 2. 2. 'Il Musico Ignorante,' begins 'Do, re,...
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: English and Italian
Date Range:: after 1747
Extent:: 1 of three volumes (62 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 31545
Title:: Cantatas for a soprano voice, with a figured bass for harpsichord, in score, by Giovanni Battista Buononcini.
Scope & Content:: Vol. I. ff. 103. Cantatas for a soprano voice, with a figured bass for harpsichord, in score, by Giovanni Battista Buononcini. 1. 'Lascia di tormentarmi.' f. 2. 2. 'Per solleuar quest' Alma.' f. 7. 3. 'Il mio cor fù sempre mio.' f. 12b. 4. 'Viuer e non amar.' f. 19b. 5. 'Frà i raggi d' un be...
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: English and Italian
Date Range:: 18th century
Extent:: 1 volume (103 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 31546
Title:: Cantatas for a soprano voice, with a figured bass for harpsichord, in score, by Giovanni Battista Buononcini.
Scope & Content:: Vol. II. ff. 95. Cantatas for a soprano voice, with a figured bass for harpsichord, in score, by Giovanni Battista Buononcini. No. 1 is in an earlier hand, than the others. 1. 'Non sà dir che pena sia.' f. 2. 2. 'Luci, siete pur quelle.' f. 8. 3. 'Sorge I'Alba.' f. 11b. 4. 'Presso allo stuol po...
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: English and Italian
Date Range:: 18th century
Extent:: 1 volume (95 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 31547
Title:: Cantatas, with a bass for harpsichord, in score, by Giovanni Battista Bononcini.
Scope & Content:: Vol. III. ff. 44. Cantatas, with a bass for harpsichord, in score, by Giovanni Battista Bononcini. No. 1 is in an earlier hand than the others, has the bass figured, and is for a contralto voice; nos. 2-7 are for a soprano voice. 1. 'Anche i tronchi, anche le rupi.' f. 1. 2. 'Come potesti mai....
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: English and Italian
Date Range:: 1st half 18th century
Extent:: 1 volume (44 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 31549
Title:: Two cantatas, and end-chorus of the Opera "Sanzio", by Antonio Caldara.
Scope & Content:: ff. 1-3b. 'Senti, deh, senti, oh Clori': Cantata for a soprano voice, with a bass for harpsichord, in score, by Antonio Caldara. Autograph. At the end is written '20 Maggio, 1715, in Roma; et è una grande ragazzata.' [1715.] ff. 4-10. 'Amor del gran Sancio': concluding chorus (à 4), with accom...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and Italian
Date Range:: 18th century
Extent:: 1 volume (10 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 31555
Title:: Selections from Operas and similar works, by Handel, transcribed roughly, in score, by Michael Rophino Lacy.
Scope & Content:: ff. 1-98, 109-125b. Portions of Operas, with symphonies and accompaniments for strings, etc., and (in the recitatives) basses, generally tigured, for harpsichord, in score, by Handel; apparently all of them transcribed by Michael Rophino Lacy from the originals at Buckingham Palace. 1. Arias, ...
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: English, French, and Italian
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 1 volume (284 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 31556
Title:: Unpublished portions of the opera of Handel's "Rinaldo", transcribed by Rophino Lacy.
Scope & Content:: ff. 43. Recitatives, generally with a bass only for harpsichord, and a few short marches and symphonies, from Handel's 'Rinaldo.' They were not published in the original edition (1711), but have since (1894) appeared in the Händel-Gesellschaft's 'Versione Prima' of the opera. Characters: Goffredo...
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: English and Italian
Date Range:: c 1853
Extent:: 1 volume (43 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 31562
Title:: Handel's "Radamiste" or " Il Rademisto ": an Italian Opera, in full score, transcribed by Christopher Smith.
Scope & Content:: ff. 112. 'Radamiste': Opera in 3 Acts, with overture, symphonies, and accompaniments for flutes, oboes, trumpets, horns, bassoons, strings, and harpsichord, in score, by Handel, 1720. The present MS is in the hand of his amanuensis, John Christopher Smith the younger, and corresponds with the edi...
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: English and Italian
Date Range:: 18th century
Extent:: 1 volume (112 folios)

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