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Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 31738-31739
Title:: " PENELOPE ": an opera in two acts, in score. Two volumes. Paper; ff. 225, 172. Circ. 1800. Obl. Folio.
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: English
Date Range:: c 1800
Extent:: 2 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 31740-31741
Title:: " Gli Orazi e Curiazi " : an opera in two acts, in score. Two volumes. A note on the fly-leaf of vol. i. states that " this copy coutains the recitatives which were not printed." Paper ff. 157, 197. Circ. 1800. Obl. Folio.
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: English
Date Range:: c 1800
Extent:: 2 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 31743-31745
Title:: SONGS for one to four voices, chiefly taken from operas, in full score. Three volumes. Paper; ff. 160, 139, 162. Circ. 1800. Obl. Folio.
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: English
Date Range:: c 1800
Extent:: 3 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 31809-31811
Title:: MADRIGALS, glees, catches, rounds, and part-songs, by English composers, principally of the 18th cent. In score; many in duplicate, a few in parts. Three volumes. Included are..- An Italian catch, by F. Giardini. Vol. i., f. 24 b;-Two songs and a minuet and gavot. Printed. Vol. i., f. 41 ;-Two autograph glees by Samuel Webbe. Vol. iii., ff. 68, 69. Vol. ii. consists exclusively of glees, etc., by R. J. S. Stevens. Paper; ff. 43, 214, 171. xviiith, xixth centt. Oblong Folio.
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 18th century-19th century
Extent:: 3 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 31812 I-VI
Title:: 31,812. MISCELLANEOUS vocal music. Paper; ff. 161. xviiith. xixth centt. Quarto.
Scope & Content:: includes: f. 44 William Boyce, composer and organist: Catches and glees, etc.: circ. 1800. f. 51 Jonathan Battishill, composer and organist: "The rites of Hecate": a melodrama: 18th-19th cent. ff. 78-118 James Saville: Glees: 18th-19th cent. ff. 78-118 John Cobb: Catches and glees: 18th-19th ce...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 18th century-19th century
Extent:: 6 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 32201-32202
Title:: Johann Nepomuk Hummel: 'Mathilde von Guise', opera
Scope & Content:: 'Mathilde von Guise': Opera in 3 Acts, with symphonies and accompaniments for flutes, oboes, clarinets, bassoons, horns, trumpets, drums, trombones, and strings, in score, the wind instruments being usually in a separate score. [By Johann Nepomuk Hummel.] Performed at the Court Theatre, Vienna, M...
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: German
Date Range:: c 1810
Extent:: 2 volumes

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 32203-32204
Title:: Johann Nepomuk Hummel: 'Die Messenier', opera
Scope & Content:: 'Die Messenier: grosse heroische Oper,' in 3 Acts, with introduction, symphonies and accompaniments for drums, trumpets, horns, flutes, oboes, clarinets, bassoons, trombones (generally in separate score), triangles, and strings, in score, by J. N. Hummel. In two volumes. Characters: Gorgus, Manti...
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: German
Date Range:: Early 19th century
Extent:: 2 volumes

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 32207-32208
Title:: Johann Nepomuk Hummel: 'Die vereitelten Ranke', opera
Scope & Content:: 'Die vereitelten Ranke': Eine komische Oper in zwey Aufzügen, aus dem Italienischen nach 'Le Vicende d' Amore' [see Add MS 32197, f. 135]. In Musik gesetzt und...Fürsten Nicolaus Esterházy v. Galantha...zugeeignet, von Joh. Nep. Hummel.' First performed in the theatre at Eisenstadt on the name-da...
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: German
Date Range:: 1806
Extent:: 2 volumes

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