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Container Reference (shelfmark) MS Mus. 1715 Level [40] File

1. MS Mus. 1715/1

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1715/1
Title:
Jules Eugene Abraham Alary: 'Le tre nozze'
Scope & Content:
'Le tre nozze', opera buffa in 3 acts, libretto by A Berrettoni. Bass drum part ('Gran Cassa') only. Title 'I tre Nozze. Musica del maestro G. Alary'. The name of the singer [Luigi] Lablache is written at Act 2, no. 4. Lablache sang in both the Paris and the London production. With a second violi...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
c1851
Extent:
320 x 260mm

2. MS Mus. 1715/3

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1715/3
Title:
Daniel François–Esprit Auber: 'Fiorella'
Scope & Content:
'Fiorella', comic opera, libretto by Eugene Scribe. Orchestral parts. Printed. Published by T. Pleyel & Sons, Paris, plate number 1999. First performed at the Opéra Comique, Paris, on 28 November 1826.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1830]
Extent:
370 x 270mm

3. MS Mus. 1715/6

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1715/6
Title:
Balfe, Bellini and Bianchi, fragments
Scope & Content:
Fragments of performance materials for the operas 'Falstaff', 'I Capuleti e Montecchi' and 'Merope'.1. Michael William Balfe: 'Falstaff'. Voice part for the role of Maria; 1848. (Date from front cover label). Text in Italian. Partly on green paper. The name of the singer, 'Mrs Page', is written o...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1797]-1848
Extent:
Largest size 370 x 290mm.

4. MS Mus. 1715/8

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1715/8
Title:
Giuseppe Antonio Capuzzi: 'Una Casa da Vendere'
Scope & Content:
'Una Casa da Vendere', farsa giocosa, 1 act, libretto by G. D. Camagna. Full score. Italian. Title 'Una casa da vender. Farsa Del Sig Antonio Capuzzi Nel Teatro in S. Angelo il Carnovale 1804 in Venezia'. No performance markings. Role names mentioned: Lisetta, Franville, Durmont, Madama, Versac, ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
1804
Extent:

230 x 320mm

5. MS Mus. 1715/10

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1715/10
Title:
Domenico Cimarosa: 'Il Matrimonio Segreto'
Scope & Content:
'Il Matrimonio Segreto', opera buffa in 2 acts, libretto by Giovanni Bertati after Colman and Garrick's 'The Clandestine Marriage'. Full score, 1 folio only; - Violin 1 part. On green paper, with red chalk markings and some pinning. Blue limp card cover. Players' names added: 'Messrs Wathen (?) +...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
1794-1837
Extent:
310 x 250mm

6. MS Mus. 1715/11

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1715/11
Title:
Domenico Cimarosa: 'Gli Orazi e i Curiazi'
Scope & Content:
'Gli Orazi e i Curiazi', opera seria in 3 acts, libretto by Antonio Simone Sografi. Printed vocal score, text in Italian; - First violin part of ballet music, including 'Pas des fées', pasted on to front and back covers of the vocal score. With red chalk markings and annotations in Italian. Title...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
[1825]
Extent:
350 x 280mm. Brown limp card covers.

7. MS Mus. 1715/12

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1715/12
Title:
Gaetano Donizetti: 'L'Aio nell'Imbarazzo'
Scope & Content:
'L'Aio nell'Imbarazzo', comic opera in 2 acts, libretto by Jacopo Ferretti, based on a comedy by Giovanni Giraud. Voice part for the role of Gilda. Text in Italian. Role names mentioned: Gilda, Enrico, Don Gregorio, Leonarda, Marchese, Gita, Bernadino. First performed at the Teatro Valle, Rome, o...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
[1846]
Extent:
240 x 310mm

8. MS Mus. 1715/14

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1715/14
Title:
Gaetano Donizetti: 'La fille du regiment'
Scope & Content:
'La fille du regiment', opera in 2 acts, libretto by J. H. Vernoy de Saint-Georges and J. F. A. Bayard. Full score of Act 2 only. With red chalk markings and cuts made with paste-overs, sewing and pinning. Text in Italian, annotations in English. Singer's name 'Sontag' added. There are three prin...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
1847
Extent:
250x350mm. In pale blue card covers.

9. MS Mus. 1715/16

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1715/16
Title:
Gaetano Donizetti: 'Poliuto'
Scope & Content:
'Poliuto', opera seria in 3 acts, libretto by Salvatore Cammarano after Pierre Corneille. Composed for performance at Naples, 1838, but not passed by the censor. Rewritten as 'Les Martyrs', opera in 4 acts with libretto in French by Eugene Scribe, and first performed at the Paris Opéra on 10 Apri...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
[1838-1841]
Extent:
350 x 280mm. Brown limp card covers.

10. MS Mus. 1715/17

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1715/17
Title:
Gaetano Donizetti: 'Roberto Devereux'
Scope & Content:
'Roberto Devereux', opera in 3 acts, libretto by Salvatore Cammarano after F. Ancelot. Viola part only. With markings in pencil and red chalk, some dated '1842' and '1845', and cuts made with paste-overs and pinning. Text in Italian. Players' names 'Alsept & Calkin' added to front cover. Firs...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
[1841]
Extent:
360 x 270mm