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2021. Add MS 31154

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Add MS 31154
Title:
An opera and a sonata
Scope & Content:
ff. 1-203. 'Lucio Vero': Opera in 3 Acts, with symphonies and accompaniments for flutes, horns, oboes, trumpets, bassoons, and strings, and a figured bass for harpsichord, in score, by [T.] Trajetta, sc. Traetta {Antonio Sacchini: cf. Add MS 31718-31719}. Characters: Lucio Vero, Berenice, Vologe...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 volume (207 folios)

2022. Add MS 31155

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Title:
Giuseppe Sarti: 'Nittetti', opera
Scope & Content:
'Nittetti' (sic); apparently reduced to 1 Act, from Metastasio's 3-Act drama of that name; with symphonies and accompaniments for flutes, oboes, oboe d' amore, horns, bassoons, and strings, and a figured bass for harpsichord, with an occasional part for cimbaletto. By Giuseppe Sarti [1765]. Chara...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
2nd half of the 18th century
Extent:
1 volume (76 folios)

2023. Add MS 31222

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Title:
A collection of pieces by Samuel Wesley
Scope & Content:
f. 2b. 'Kyrie,’ for 4 voices, with a bass for organ, in score, intended for a Mass, ‘De Sancta Cruce,’ by Samuel Wesley; about 1780. Autograph. ff. 3b-26. Antiphons, etc., with a bass for organ (unless the contrary is stated), in score, by Samuel Wesley; 1780, 1781. Autograph. 1. ‘Sacerdos et ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
1780-1782
Extent:
1 volume (49 folios)

2024. Add MS 31226

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Title:
A collection of cantatas, anthems and motets, as well as sections of a mass, and a service
Scope & Content:
ff. 1-62. Italian Cantatas, with a bass. Nos. 1-9, 14, are by Benedetto Marcello; nos. 10-12, by Handel. 1. 'Dimando a voi pietà.' f. 1. 2. 'Ecco, à funesto occaso.' f. 5. 3. 'Pecorelle che pascete.' f. 10. 4. 'Nasce il sole.' f. 14. 5. 'Senza il caro e dolce sguardo.' f. 18. 6. 'Messaggier deUe...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 volume (106 folios)

2025. Add MS 31227

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Add MS 31227
Title:
Excerpts of an opera by Christoph Willibald von Gluck
Scope & Content:
Recitative (Asteria) and Cavatina, 'Ah, l' ho presente ognor,' from 'Il Telemac[c]o' [1750], by Gluck; with pianoforte accompaniment and vocal embellishments by Pio Cianchettini, London, 1820.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
1820
Extent:
1 volume (5 folios)

2026. Add MS 31244

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Scope & Content:
LETTERS and papers of James II., Mary of Modena, and James Edward Stuart; 1688-1711. 1. " Orbis Catholici festivissimus plausus ": an " elogium " on the birth of the Prince of Wales, by Fr. Paulus de Marianis a S. Flora, Augustinianus; 1688. f. 1. 2. James II. to Innocent XII.; St. Germain, ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
1688-1711
Extent:
1 item

2027. Add MS 31244-31248

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Add MS 31244-31248
Title:
LETTERS and papers transferred to Cardinal Gualterio by the Executors of Cardinal Alessandro Caprara [ob. 1711], Protector of the English Catholics at Rome. Five volumes. The contents are :-
Scope & Content:
Alessandro Caprara, d 1711 Cardinal 1706: Correspondence with the Stuarts, and Jacobite papers in his charge: 1688-1715. Filippo Antonio Gualterio, Cardinal: Correspondence and papers of Card. Caprara transferred to: 1711. James II of England: Stuart papers of Cardinals Caprara and Gualterio: ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
1686-1715
Extent:
5 items

2028. Add MS 31310

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Add MS 31310
Title:
A collection which includes a magnificat, a song, a cantata, a madrigal, and a concerto
Scope & Content:
ff. 1-20. ‘Magnificat’ with ‘Gloria Patri,’ in F; for 2 choirs of 4 voices each, with accompaniments for 2 orchestras, consisting of trumpets, oboes, and strings, in score, by [G. A.] Fioroni; 18th cent. Apparently autograph. ff. 21-36. ‘Mein Odem ist schwach‘: a short sacred composition, cons...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
German, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
18th century-Early 19th century
Extent:
1 volume (57 folios)

2029. Add MS 31318 B

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Title:
B. Map of Europe, Asia Minor, and Africa as far south as Cape Rosso, with the Red Sea, and coast of Arabia; ornamented with drawings of figures, flags, etc., in gold and colours. Ital. Vellum; 3 ft. 8 in. x 2 ft. 7 1/2 in. Transferred from the Dept of Printed Books (Section of Maps).
Scope & Content:
Portolan chart attributed to Jacobo Russo, probably produced in Messina, Italy in the 16th century. The chart is made of two pieces of vellum lapped and pasted on a N/S line through Bugia, North Africa. Contains illustrations of Madonna and child; in Africa elephants, camels, palm trees, Atlas M...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
16th century
Extent:
1 item

2030. Add MS 31507

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Add MS 31507
Title:
Cantatas with a figured bass for harpsichord, in score, by Alessandro Scarlatti.
Scope & Content:
Vol I ff. 129. Cantatas with a figured bass for harpsichord, in score, by Alessandro Scarlatti. Apparently the last volume of a collection of his songs arranged alphabetically. 1. 'Và pur lungi da me.' f. 2. 2. 'Vaga Eliza,' 1708. f. 15. 3. 'Vieni, ò Caro Mirtillo,' 1708. f. 22. 4. 'Vn sol' g...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
1708-1799
Extent:
1 volume (129 folios)

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