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61. Add MS 14238

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Title:
'Ercole in tebbe', an opera in 3 acts, in score
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'Ercole in tebbe': opera in 3 acts, with symphonies and accompaniments for strings(?) and a figured bass, for harpsichord, in score. In one scene a flourish of trumpets is introduced. Anonymous. Probably by G. A. Boretti, 1671. An alternative ending is added at f. 111b. Characters: Ercole, Ilo, ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
Late 17th century
Extent:
1 volume (117 folios)

62. Add MS 14239

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'La Cassandra indouina', an opera in 3 acts, in score
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'La Cassandra indouina': opera in 3 acts, with symphonies and accompaniments for strings, and a figured bass for harpsichord, in score. Anonymous. Probably by Nicolò Fago, 1713. Characters: Cassandra, Clitia, Dorina, Apollo, Corebbo, and Delbo.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
1700-1725
Extent:
1 volume (238 folios)

63. Add MS 14240

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The third act of an Italian opera, probably 'La caduta de' decemviri,' composed by Leonardo Vinci
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Act III of an opera, in which the principal characters are Lucio [Virginio], Virginia, Appio [Claudio], Icilio, Flacco, Valeria, Servilia and Claudia—probably 'La caduta de' decemviri,' composed by Leonardo Vinci, and performed at Naples in 1727, with comic scenes (see the intermezzo near the en...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
1st half of the 18th century
Extent:
1 volume (64 folios)

64. Add MS 14396

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A collection of compositions by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Franz Xaver Mozart, Ludwig van Beethoven, Felix Mendelssohn and Sigismond Neukomm.
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ff. 1-13v. Franz Xaver Mozart: "Ich bin der erste Buffo", op. 13. Aria, with symphonies and accompaniments for flutes, oboes, horns, clarinets, drums, and strings, in score, composed in 1808 for a private performance of his father's "Der Schauspieldirektor." Autograph. It was written for the com...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
German, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
18th century-19th century
Extent:

1 volume

65. Add MS 21467

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Collection of 18th-century operatic music for piano, strings, and bass, composed by various authors.
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ff. 1-66b, 107-118. Concerted numbers from three Italian Operas, with symphonies and accompaniments for oboes, horns, trumpets (in no. 3), and strings, in score. 1, 2. Trio, 'Che vipar, Dorina bella'; and quartet (Dorina, Masotto, Mingone, Titta), begins 'Dorina mia.' [From 'Le Nozze di Dorina,'...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
18th century-19th century
Extent:
1 volume (133 folios)

66. Add MS 22099

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Collection of sacred and secular compositions, including hymns and catches for voice, and incidental music, and an arrangement by Henry Purcell for Queen Mary’s birthday in 1693; predominantly by English and Italian composers.
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Short pieces on two staves, apparently written, or arranged, for Harpsichord. Several of them are in A Choice Collection of Ayres for the Harpsichord, 1700. [about 1704-1707.]. 1. Movement from 'Sonata 12' (the last of the set published in 1683). 'H. Purcel.' f. 2. 2. Prelude in A minor. 'Lock.'...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
late 17th century-early 18th century
Extent:
1 volume (90 folios)

67. Add MS 22101

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Early 18th-century operatic music
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ff. 94. 'Arie con Stromenti Dell' Opera intitolata 'La Pastorella.' Rappresentata da' Pupazzi Nel Palazzo del Sig. Ambasciator di Venezia, 1705—Atto P[ri]mo del Sig. [Carlo] Cesarini, Atto 2o Del Sig. Giannino (sc. Giovanni detto del Violone), Atto 3o del Sig. [?Giovanni Battista] Bononcini con I...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
1705
Extent:
1 volume (94 folios)

68. Add MS 22102

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Operatic music, for various instruments, by Giovanni Battista Buononcini.
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ff. 181. 'Il Xerse': Opera in 3 Acts, with symphonies and accompaniments for flutes, strings (lute, archlute, etc.), and a figured bass for harpsichord, in score, by Giovanni Battista Buononcini [1694]. Characters: Xerse, Artamene, Elviro, Romilda, Adelanta, Eumene, Amastre, Clito, Aristone and ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
late 17th century-early 18th century
Extent:
1 volume (181 folios)

69. Add MS 22103

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Operatic music for various instruments, by Alessandro Scarlatti; the words by Cardinal Pietro Ottoboni.
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ff. 276. 'La Statira': Opera in 3 Acts, with symphonies and accompaniments for trumpets, strings and a figured bass for harpsichord, in score, by Alessandro Scarlatti; the words by Cardinal [Pietro] Ottoboni. Characters: Oronte, Alessandro, Statira, Demetrio, Perinto, Campaspe, and Apelle.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
1st half 18th century
Extent:
1 volume (276 folios)

70. Add MS 22104

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Italian compositions by Giovanni Bononcini and Alessandro Scarlatti.
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ff. 1-84. Cantatas, etc., with accompaniments for strings (unless the contrary is stated), and a figured bass for harpsichord, in score. No. 1 was written at Rome in 1700. 1. 'La Luccioletta,' begins 'Mentre il suo caro gregge' 'Priore Pacieri' f. 1. 2. 'Mentre Clori'; with flutes. Anonymous. f....
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
c 1700
Extent:
1 volume (133 folios)