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181. R.M.20.a.10

Reference (shelfmark):
R.M.20.a.10
Title:
George Frideric Handel: Berenice (dramma per musica after a libretto by Antonio Salvi), HWV 38. Autograph
Scope & Content:
f. i is a blank leaf at the end of the volume; ff. 41v-42 and 49v are ruled with staves but otherwise blank. Points of note: 1. f. 1. At foot of page: ‘angefangen Decembr 18. 1736’. 2. f. 3. At the end of the third movement of the Overture: ‘Segue la Giga’. The gigue is not in the MS. (Cf Fi...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
1736-1737
Extent:
1 volume (i + 77 folios)

182. R.M.20.b.11

Reference (shelfmark):
R.M.20.b.11
Title:
George Frideric Handel: Partenope (dramma per musica after a libretto by Silvio Stampiglia), HWV 27. Autograph
Scope & Content:
Versions A in H-G. are in the MS. ff. 4v, 19v, 24v, 74v, 75v, 79v, 84v-85 and 103v are ruled with staves but otherwise blank. Points of note: 1. f. 5. Act I, sc. 1. The passage in dotted brackets (H-G., p. 5) is in the MS. At the end of Partenope’s recitative the following stage-direction is ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
1730
Extent:
1 volume (105 folios)

183. R.M.22.b.9-R.M.22.b.10

Reference (shelfmark):
R.M.22.b.9-R.M.22.b.10
Title:
R.M.22.b.9-10. ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. Bononcini (Marc’ Antonio). Camilla; 17th century-18th century. An opera: acts II and III only, in score, with instruments (apparently oboes, trumpets and strings). Paper. Two volumes.
Scope & Content:
Antonio Maria Bononcini, composer: Vocal music: 17th-18th cent: Ital: Copies.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
17th century-18th century
Extent:
2 items

184. R.M.22.i.15-R.M.22.i.16

Reference (shelfmark):
R.M.22.i.15-R.M.22.i.16
Title:
R.M.22.i.15-16. ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. Paër (Ferdinando). Achille; early 19th century. ‘Drama per Musica in Due Atti …’, with an overture; with symphonies and accompaniment for flutes, oboes, clarinets, bassoons, trumpets, horns, harp, timpani, drums and strings, in score. Some of the brass and percussion parts are added at the end of the various numbers, in score. Paper. Two volumes.
Scope & Content:
Ferdinando Paer, composer: Vocal music: 19th cent: Ital: Copies.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
Early 19th century
Extent:
2 items

185. R.M.23.b.4-R.M.23.b.6

Reference (shelfmark):
R.M.23.b.4-R.M.23.b.6
Title:
R.M.23.b.4-6. ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. Salieri (Antonio). Palmira Regina di Persia; 18th century, 19th century. ‘Dramma Eroi-Comico In due Atti Rappresentato Negl’Imperiali Reggi Teatri di Corte L’Anno 1795. La Poesia è del Sigre Tenente de Gamera …’; with woodwind, trumpets, horns, drums and strings, in full score. 18-19th century script apparently not in the same hand throughout. Paper. Three volumes.
Scope & Content:
Antonio Salieri, composer: 'Palmira Regina di Persia', opera: late 18-early 19th cent: Ital: Copy.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
18th century-19th century
Extent:
3 items

186. R.M.23.d.11-R.M.23.d.15

Reference (shelfmark):
R.M.23.d.11-R.M.23.d.15
Title:
R.M.23.d.11-15. ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. Handel (George Frederick). [Operatic arias]; 18th century. A collection, in the same hand throughout, of 63 arias for voice, with accompaniment for 2, 3 and 4 string instruments, and one duet with string accompaniment. Separate parts, apparently copied out from the scores in Apollo’s Feast: nos. 1-12 from Vol. III, nos. 13-23 from Vol. IV, nos. 24-39 from Vol. I and nos. 40-64 from Vol. V. Paper. Five volumes.
Scope & Content:
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:
5 items

187. R.M.24.f.21-R.M.24.f.24

Reference (shelfmark):
R.M.24.f.21-R.M.24.f.24
Title:
R.M.24.f.21-24. ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. Marcello (Benedetto). Madrigali a Quattro Voci, Libro Primo; 18th century. A copy, including the composer’s preface, of the edition published in 1592, here erroneously dated 1582. 4 partbooks. Paper. Four volumes.
Scope & Content:
Luca Marenzio, composer: Music manuscripts: circa 1600-18th cent: Lat, Ital, Eng: Copies.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
4 items

188. R.M.21.b.4-R.M.21.b.6

Reference (shelfmark):
R.M.21.b.4-R.M.21.b.6
Title:
R.M.21.b.4-6. ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. Porpora (Nicolo Antonio). 6 Concertos; late 18th century. A numbered set of 6 ‘concerti a 3’ for 2 violins and cembalo (figured bass). Separate parts only. Paper. Three volumes.
Scope & Content:
Nicola Porpora, composer: Music manuscripts: 18th cent: Ital: Copies.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
Late 18th century
Extent:
3 items

189. R.M.22.m.29-R.M.22.m.31

Reference (shelfmark):
R.M.22.m.29-R.M.22.m.31
Title:
R.M.22.m.29-31. ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. Porpora (Nicolo Antonio). Arianna, or La Clava di Teseo; 1735. Copy. Opera in 3 acts with an overture. ‘Poesia del Sigr Paolo Rolli … In Londra 1734’; sung by Cuzzoni, Senesini, Celeste, Bertoldi and Montagnana; with symphonies and accompaniment for oboes, bassoons, trumpets, horns and strings, and a bass figured for harpsichord. Paper. Three volumes.
Scope & Content:
Nicola Porpora, composer: Music manuscripts: 18th cent: Ital: Copies.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
1735
Extent:
3 items

190. R.M.23.h.3-R.M.23.h.5

Reference (shelfmark):
R.M.23.h.3-R.M.23.h.5
Title:
R.M.23.h.3-5. ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. Steffani (Agostino). Enea or Amor vien dal Destino; early 18th century. Autograph. Opera in 3 acts, ‘Dramma del Sigr Gregorio Piva, 1709’; with instruments (woodwind and strings), in score. There is a list of the arias at the end of the volume. [For a copy see R.M.23.h.2.]. Paper. Three volumes.
Scope & Content:
Agostino Steffani, composer: Vocal music: 18th cent: Ital: Autogr.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
Early 18th century
Extent:
3 items