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6161. R.M.19.f.4

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R.M.19.f.4
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ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. G.F. Handel: Floridante; [HWV 14] circa 1722. Copy. (Händel-Gesellschaft LXV). Full score, probably writen by a German copyist. For autograph see R.M.20.b.2; for another copy see R.M.19.c.10. ff. i + 90. 8.75 x 11.25 in. Red morocco binding with gold tooling; book-plate ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
c 1722
Extent:
1 item

6162. R.M.19.f.5

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R.M.19.f.5
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ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. G.F. Handel: [HWV 31] Orlando; 18th century. Copy. (Händel-Gesellschaft LXXXII). Full score, omitting most of the recitatives. For autograph see R.M.20.b.8. ff. i + 130. 9 x 11.5 in. Red morocco binding with gold tooling. Carlo Sigismondo Capece, librettist: Handel's 'O...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

6163. R.M.19.f.10

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R.M.19.f.10
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ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. G.F. Handel: Arianna; [HWV 32] 18th century. Copy. (Händel-Gesellschaft LXXXIII). Arias only, full score. For autograph see R.M.20.a.6. ff. 83. 9.5 x 12in. George Frideric Handel, composer: Music manuscripts: 18-19th cent: Ital, Eng: Copies.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

6164. R.M.19.g.2

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R.M.19.g.2
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ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. G.F. Handel: Amadigi; [HWV 11] circa 1715. Copy. (Händel-Gesellschaft LXII). Full score, omitting the recitatives. The following names of the performers are given: Nicolini (Amadigi), Anastasia Robinson (Oriana); Piloti (Melissa) and Diana (Dardano). [Main autograph lost]...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
c 1715
Extent:
1 item

6165. R.M.19.g.4

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R.M.19.g.4
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Scope & Content:
ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. G.F. Handel: Teseo; [HWV 9] circa 1725. Copy. (Händel-Gesellschaft LX). Full score, omitting the secco recitatives and parts of Act III, sc. 4 and Act V, sc. 4 and 7. For autograph see R.M.20.c.12; for other copies see R.M.19.e.6 and R.M.19.d.8. ff. i + 74. 14.25 x 9 in;...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
c 1725
Extent:
1 item

6166. R.M.20.a.3

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R.M.20.a.3
Title:
George Frideric Handel: Agrippina (dramma per musica by Vincenzo Grimani), HWV 6. Autograph
Scope & Content:
f. i. is an inserted leaf with a note (‘The 1st scena of this Opera is missing’) by F. Nicolai, originally before f. 1, now bound at the end of the volume, after f. 121. Points of note: 1. f. 1. All is wanting before the words ‘a poveri dispensa l’or’ in Act I, sc. 1. 2. f. 1v. Agrippina’s r...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
[1709]
Extent:
1 volume (i + 121 folios)

6167. R.M.20.a.4

Reference (shelfmark):
R.M.20.a.4
Title:
George Frideric Handel: Alcina (dramma per musica after a libretto by Antonio Fanzaglia), HWV 34. Autograph
Scope & Content:
The text and clefs of some of the recitatives are in the handwriting of a copyst. Some of the Balli, who are missing from this MS, are in Cambridge, Fitzwilliam Museum, MS. 30 H 8, pp. 1-8. ff. 21v and 36v are ruled with staves but otherwise blank. Points of note: 1. f. 12v. Act I. At the end...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
1735
Extent:
1 volume (90 folios)

6168. R.M.20.a.5

Reference (shelfmark):
R.M.20.a.5
Title:
George Frideric Handel: Alessandro (dramma per musica by Paolo Antonio Rolli after a libretto by Ortensio Mauro), HWV 21. Autograph
Scope & Content:
The numbering of the scenes differs in the MS. from H-G., which follows the printed libretto. ff. 29v, 38v, 51v, 84v, 96v, 99v, 107v and 119v are blank. Points of note: 1. f. 5. Act I, sc. 1. At the end of the opening recitative: ‘Il nemico fugge dal muro all’arrivo di Alessandro’. H-G. print...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
1726
Extent:
1 volume (122 folios)

6169. R.M.20.a.6

Reference (shelfmark):
R.M.20.a.6
Title:
George Frideric Handel: Arianna (dramma per musica after a libretto by Pietro Pariati), HWV 32. Autograph
Scope & Content:
ff. 24v, 82v and 84v are ruled with staves but otherwise blank. Points of note: 1. f. 3v. Act I. The stage directions for scene 1 precede the Minuet (marked Andante). 2. f. 22v. Sc. 11. The last words of Arianna’s recitative (‘mi compiaci…tu taci’) are on f. 57. 3. f. 29. Sc. 12. The ‘Balli...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
1733
Extent:
1 volume (84 folios)

6170. R.M.20.a.7

Reference (shelfmark):
R.M.20.a.7
Title:
George Frideric Handel: Ariodante (dramma per musica after a libretto by Antonio Salvi), HWV 33. Autograph
Scope & Content:
The recitative ‘Ah che questo’ and air ‘Il primo ardor’ (Act I, sc. 11; H-G., pp. 48-50) and the King’s air ‘Più contento’ (Act II, sc. 6, H-G., p. 82) are not present in this MS. ff. 7v, 24, 62v, 72v are ruled with staves but otherwise blank. Points of note: 1. f. 1. Overture. At the foot of...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
1734
Extent:
1 volume (96 folios)

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