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Reference (shelfmark):: R.M.21.d.15-R.M.21.e.5
Title:: ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. Instrumental Music (Second Series), Vols. I-XI; 18th century, 19th century.. Eleven books of miscellaneous music by various composers. Vols. IX-XI contain mainly music associated with the Royal Family. In different hands. Paper. Eleven volumes.
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: English, French, German, Greek, Ancient, and Italian
Date Range:: 18th century-19th century
Extent:: 91 items

Reference (shelfmark):: R.M.21.e.29-R.M.21.e.31
Title:: R.M.21.e.29-31. ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. Balfe (Michael William). The Rose of Castille; 19th century. Opera in 3 acts, with an overture; for full orchestra, in full score. Three volumes.
Scope & Content:: Michael William Balfe, Irish composer and singer: 'The Rose of Castile', opera: 19th cent: Copy.
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 3 items

Reference (shelfmark):: R.M.21.e.45-R.M.21.e.46
Title:: R.M.21.e.45-46. ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. Ernest, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha. Santa Chiara (the German text by Charlotte Birch-Pfeiffer); 19th century. Opera in 3 acts, in full score. Dedicated to Albert, Prince Consort. Paper. Two volumes.
Scope & Content:: Charlotte Birch-Pfeiffer, author: Music manuscripts , text by Charlotte Birch-Pfeiffer: 19th cent. Victoria of England; Albert, Prince Consort: Music manuscripts , dedicated to Albert: 19th cent. Alfred Ernest Albert, Duke of Edinburgh; Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha; 2nd son of Queen Victoria: Mus...
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: English and German
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 2 items

Reference (shelfmark):: R.M.21.f.6-R.M.21.f.8
Title:: R.M.21.f.6-8. ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. Gounod (Charles François). Faust; May 5th, 1879. Opera in 5 acts; the full score, with a supplement containing the ballet music to the Walpurgis Night Scene, copied with a prefatory note by Francis Deffell. Finished on the date given and presented to the Royal Library on the following day. [Similar copy held at the Royal Academy of Music]. Paper. Three volumes.
Scope & Content:: Charles François Gounod, composer: Music manuscripts: 19th cent: Classical-greek, Fr: Copies. Francis Deffell, music copyist: Music manuscripts , in the hand of Francis Deffell: 19th cent.
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: English, French, and Greek, Ancient
Date Range:: 1879
Extent:: 3 items

Reference (shelfmark):: R.M.22.a.18-R.M.22.a.20
Title:: R.M.22.a.18-20. ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. Bach (Johann Christian). Artaserse; 1761. Autograph. Opera in 3 acts, produced in Turin in 1761. In score, with oboes, trumpets, horns and strings. On the flyleaf of each volume is inscribed ‘This volume belongs to the Queen, 1788’. Three volumes
Scope & Content:: Johann Christian Bach, composer: 'Artaserse', score: 1761: Ital: Autogr.
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: English and Italian
Date Range:: 1761
Extent:: 3 items

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

Reference (shelfmark):: R.M.22.b.13-R.M.22.b.15
Title:: R.M.22.b.13-15. ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. Cimarosa (Domenico). [G]Li Orazi e Curiazi; 18th century. Opera in 3 acts; with flutes, oboes, clarinets, bassoons, trumpets, horns and strings, in score. Paper. Three volumes.
Scope & Content:: Domenico Cimarosa, Italian composer: Vocal music: 18-19th cent: Ital: Copies.
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: English and Italian
Date Range:: 18th century
Extent:: 3 items

Reference (shelfmark):: R.M.22.b.18-R.M.22.b.19
Title:: R.M.22.b.18-19. ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. Dittersdorf (Carl Ditters von). Hieronimus Kniker; late 18th century. ‘Ein Comisches Singspiel in Zwei Aufzügen’; with flutes, oboes, bassoons, horns and strings, in score. There is a list of the vocal numbers at the beginning of the volume containing Act I. Paper. Two volumes.
Scope & Content:: Karl Ditters von Dittersdorf, composer: 'Hieronimums Kniker': late 18th cent: Germ: Copy.
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: English and German
Date Range:: Late 18th century
Extent:: 2 items

Reference (shelfmark):: R.M.22.c.11-R.M.22.c.13
Title:: R.M.22.c.11-13. ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. Galuppi (Baldassare). L’Antigona; 18th century. Opera in 3 acts, with flutes (traversi), oboes, bassoons, trumpets, horns, timpani and strings, in score. [N.B. A different work from Antigono (in the Royal Library, Brussels)]. Paper. Three volumes.
Scope & Content:: Baldassare Galuppi, called 'Il Buranello'; composer: Vocal music manuscripts: 18th cent: Ital: Copies.
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 18th century
Extent:: 3 items

Reference (shelfmark):: R.M.22.c.14-R.M.22.c.19
Title:: R.M.22.c.14-19. ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. Galuppi (Baldassare). La Diavolessa; 18th century. Opera in 3 acts; with oboes, horns and strings. In score and with separate violin and viola parts. Paper. Six volumes.
Scope & Content:: Baldassare Galuppi, called 'Il Buranello'; composer: Vocal music manuscripts: 18th cent: Ital: Copies.
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 18th century
Extent:: 6 items

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