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Project / Collection Egerton Manuscripts Language Italian Name Leo, Leonardo, composer

1. Egerton MS 2452

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 2452
Title:
Leonardo Leo: 'Santa Elena al Calvario', oratorio
Scope & Content:
'Santa Elena al Calvario': Oratorio in two parts, for solo voices and chorus, with symphonies and accompaniments for oboes, horns, and strings, and a figured bass for harpsichord or organ, in score, by Leonardo Leo, [1732]. The characters are S. Elena, S. Macario, Draciliano, Eudossia, and Eustazio.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
Early 19th century
Extent:
1 volume (124 folios)

2. Egerton MS 2459

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 2459
Title:
A collection of motets, trios, a madrigal, a miserere, and portions of a mass
Scope & Content:
ff. 2-31. 'Miserere mei, Deus‘; for 2 choirs of 4 voices each, with a figured bass for the organ, in score, ‘con una ideale cantilena Gregorianá Riportata al commodo del tuono del Salmo’; by Leonardo Leo, March, 1739. ff. 32-218 passim. Motets, in score, by Italian composers. Nos. 1—3 are in th...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Italian and Latin
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
1 volume (218 folios)