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7051. Tyson MS 12-13

Reference (shelfmark):
Tyson MS 12-13
Title:
GIOVANNI PAISIELLO: ‘La Pazza per Amore’, opera in two acts (to a libretto by Giambattista Lorenzi after Guiseppe Carpani’s translation of Benoît-Joseph Marsollier des Vivetières’ ‘Nina’); after 1790. Copy of the score, in ink, written on paper ruled with ten or twelve staves, in the same hand throughout, with a few annotations in pencil. For soloists, chorus, clarinets, bassoons, horns and strings. The opera was first performed in a one-act version with spoken dialogue at the Royal Palace a...
Scope & Content:
Giambattista Lorenzi, librettist: Giuseppe Carpani, writer of plays: Benoît-Joseph Marsollier des Vivetières, writer of plays: Giovanni Paisiello, composer: 'Nina', ossia 'La Pazza per Amore' by Giovanni Paisiello, to words by Giambattista Lorenzi after the translation by Giuseppe Carpani of 'Ni...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
after 1790
Extent:
2 items

7052. Tyson MS 14

Reference (shelfmark):
Tyson MS 14
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Scope & Content:
DOMENICO CIMAROSA: ‘Aria Seria, Non sò donde viene, con Recitativo, nell’ Olimpiade’, for soprano, horns, oboes and strings (words, Pietro Metastasio); late 18th cent. Recitative, beginning ‘Giovane sventurato’, and aria, beginning ‘Non sò donde viene’. Score. Copy. Cimarosa’s dramma per musica ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
Late 18th century
Extent:
1 item

7053. Tyson MS 16-17

Reference (shelfmark):
Tyson MS 16-17
Title:
MOZART: ‘Cosi fan tutte osia La Scuola degli amanti: Drama giocoso in due Atti Rappresentato nel Teatro di Corte a Vienna L’Anno 1790’ (libretto, Lorenzo da Ponte), K588; circa 1790-5. Copy, in Italian. Score, written in ink on paper ruled with ten or twelve staves to the page, with some pencil annotations in Tyson’s hand. The title page of Act 1 is inscribed ‘Si vende in Vienna presso Wencislao Sukowaty Editore di Musica, e Copista dell’ Imperial Teatro nella Piazza di St. Pietro Nro 554. i...
Scope & Content:
Johann Chrysostom Wolfgang Gottlieb Mozart, alias Wolfgang Amadeus; composer: Lorenzo Da Ponte, librettist and poet: Jakob Klein, music copyist: 'Cosi fan tutte' by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, to words by Lorenzo Da Ponte, partly in the hand of Jakob Klein: circa 1790-5: Ital: Copy.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
[1760-1840]
Extent:
2 items

7054. Tyson MS 18

Reference (shelfmark):
Tyson MS 18
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Scope & Content:
MISCELLANEOUS MUSIC MANUSCRIPTS; late 18th – first half of 19th cent. ff. 64. Overall size 232 x 302mm.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, German, and Italian
Date Range:
Late 18th century-1st half of 19th century
Extent:
1 item

7055. Tyson MS 18 A

Reference (shelfmark):
Tyson MS 18 A
Title:
A. WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART: ‘Il Convitato di Pietra. Per questa tua manina, Duetto’ for soprano (Zerlina), bass (Leporello) and orchestra, K540b; late 18th cent. Score. Copy, written in ink on paper ruled with twelve staves to the page. The title page has an ornate printed border bearing the imprint of ‘Croce, Marchand de Musique et Copiste du Théatre de Monsieur, rue Feydeau No. 22’. This duet was composed as an addition to the production of ‘Don Giovanni’ in Vienna in 1788. The number ‘580...
Scope & Content:
includes: ff. 1-18 Johann Chrysostom Wolfgang Gottlieb Mozart, alias Wolfgang Amadeus; composer: Croce; Paris; music seller: 'Il convitato di Pietra. Per questa tua manina, Duetto', K540b by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, copied for sale by Croce: late 18th cent.: Ital: Copy.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
Late 18th century
Extent:
1 item

7056. Tyson MS 22

Reference (shelfmark):
Tyson MS 22
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Scope & Content:
GIOACCHINO ROSSINI: ‘D’un bell’uso di Turchia, Duetto’, from ‘Il Turco in Italia’ (words, Felice Romani), for two basses (Selim and Geronio) and orchestra; first half of 19th cent. Score. Copy, in ink, written on paper ruled with ten staves to the page, in the same hand throughout, with correcti...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
1st half of 19th century
Extent:
1 item

7057. Tyson MS 25

Reference (shelfmark):
Tyson MS 25
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Scope & Content:
MISCELLANEOUS LETTERS OF MUSICIANS AND OTHERS; 1806-1965, n.d. ff. 37. Overall size 283 x 247mm. 1. ff. 1-5. Correspondence relating to a letter of 1790 from Clemens August von Schall to Amtsgerichtsrath Degen revealing that the author of the text of Beethoven’s early cantata WoO 87 (and appar...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, French, German, and Italian
Date Range:
1806-1965
Extent:
1 item

7058. Yates Thompson MS 1-59

Reference (shelfmark):
Yates Thompson MS 1-59
Title:
Yates Thompson Manuscripts
Scope & Content:
Illuminated manuscripts collected by Henry Yates Thompson (b. 1838, d. 1928).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, English, Middle, French, French, Old, Greek, Ancient, Italian, Latin, and Russian
Date Range:
12th century-17th century
Extent:
59 items

7059. Yates Thompson MS 28

Reference (shelfmark):
Yates Thompson MS 28
Title:
Secreta secretorum, Il Tesoro and other texts
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-43r: Pseudo-Aristotle, Secreta secretorum. ff. 43v-130r: Brunetto Latini, translated by Bono Giamboni, Il Tesoro (translation of Li Livres dou Tresor). ff. 130v-143v: Miscellaneous texts. ff. 144r and 144v are blank. Decoration: The decoration of the manuscript has been...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
1425
Extent:

1 volume

7060. Yates Thompson MS 36

Reference (shelfmark):
Yates Thompson MS 36
Title:
Dante Alighieri, Divina commedia
Scope & Content:
Dante Alighieri, Divina commedia. Pope-Hennessy 1993 proposed a date for the manuscript of after 1444, partly depending on the representations of the dome and cupola of Florence Cathedral, under construction during these years. Contents: 1. (ff. 1r-63v): Inferno. Incipit (f. 1r): 'Nel mezo d...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
1444-c 1450
Extent:

1 volume

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