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671. R.M.19.a.8

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R.M.19.a.8
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ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. G.F. Handel: Miscellaneous collections and selections vol. XXIV; circa 1735. Copy. Parts for Second and Third Flutes (and some for Violin) of arrangements of airs from Operas, etc., mostly in different keys from the originals. Aylesford Collection. ff. i + 15. 8.5 x 10....
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1735
Extent:
1 item

672. R.M.20.b.8

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R.M.20.b.8
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G.F. Handel: Orlando (dramma per musica after a libretto by Carlo Sigismondo Capece) (HWV 31); 1732. Autograph. (Händel-Gesellschaft LXXXII; Hallische Händel-Ausgabe II/28, 1969). See also the Preface to H-G. LXXXII. f. 89v is ruled with staves but otherwise blank. For copies see R.M.19.f.5., Add. MSS 31564, 31565; for selections see R.M.18.c.6. (ff. 1-4), R.M.18.c.7. (ff. 2-38). See also Donald Burrows and Martha J. Ronish, A Catalogue of Handel’s Musical Autographs (Oxford: Clarendon, 1994)...
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ff. 89. 9.25 x 11.5in. Points of note: 1. f. 5v. Act I, sc. 2. A ‘Sinfonia. Andante’ of eight bars is crossed out after the stage directions (H-G., p. 7). 2. f. 20. Sc. 5. The recitative (H-G., p. 22) is on f. 52. At the end of ‘Ritorna al suo bel viso’: ‘Attacca il Recit. Angelica. Spera il...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
1732
Extent:
1 item

673. R.M.20.d.4

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R.M.20.d.4
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G.F. Handel: Alexander’s Feast (libretto by Newburgh Hamilton after a text by John Dryden) (HWV 75); 1736. Autograph.
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ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. (Händel-Gesellschaft XII; Hallische Händel-Ausgabe I/1, 1957). Between ff. 47 and 48 is a leaf, ruled with staves but otherwise blank, foliated 47a; ff. 70v and 88v are ruled with staves but otherwise blank. The following names of singers occur in the MS.: ‘Sigra. Strada’...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1736
Extent:
1 item

674. R.M.21.f.10

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R.M.21.f.10
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(1-6.). ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. Gounod (Charles François). La Reine de Saba; 19th century. Nos. 1-3, 5 and 6 in the hand of Francis Deffell. In full score. Paper. 1. 8 ff. Comme la naissante Aurore; April 11, 1869. Romance. 2. 15 ff. Marche-Cortège; June 4, 1868. Presented to W.G. Cusins, Jun...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, French, and Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
1 item

675. R.M.22.d.5

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R.M.22.d.5
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ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. Frederick, Prince of Wales. Canzonette; 18th century. ‘Poesia del Sr Metastasio. Posto in Musica Da S.A.R. Il Prencipe di Gallia’. A set of 6 canzonets, the last for 2 voices, preceded by an overture; with strings, and a figured bass, in score. Paper. ff. 11. 1. ff. 1-3...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

676. R.M.14.d.7

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R.M.14.d.7
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ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. Letter, enclosing ‘Resurrection and Ascension’, 1839 Thanksgiving Te Deum includes: f. i Sir George Job Elvey, organist and composer; d.1893: Major-General Sir Henry Frederick Ponsonby, GCB; private Secretary to Qu. Victoria: Victoria of England: Letter to Maj.-Gen. S...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1839
Extent:
1 item

677. R.M.18.e.7

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R.M.18.e.7
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ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. G.F. Handel: Occasional Oratorio; [HWV 62] 18th century. Copy. (Händel-Gesellschaft XLIII). Full score. Smith Collection, Vol. 15. For autograph see R.M.20.f.3. ff. 153. 14.5 x 10.25 in. John Milton, poet: Edmund Spenser, poet: Newburgh Hamilton, author and librettist: ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

678. R.M.20.b.5

Reference (shelfmark):
R.M.20.b.5
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G.F. Handel: Imeneo (dramma per musica after a libretto by Silvio Stampiglia) (HWV 41); 1738-1740. Autograph. (Händel-Gesellschaft XCIII).
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The MS. is incomplete, and the arrangement difficult to understand (cf. Charles Burney, A General History of Music from the Earliest Ages to the Present Period, London 1789, vol. IV, p. 433, and the Preface to H-G.). The MS. contains practically all that is printed in H-G., excepting the Overtur...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
1738-1740
Extent:
1 item

679. R.M.21.c.41

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R.M.21.c.41
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(1-6.) ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. Instrumental music; 18th century. Paper. 1. 13 ff. Festing (Michael Christian): 2 Concertos. Separate parts for two concertos, the first in G major for 2 violins, viola, cello, bass and oboe, with the second concerto in F major for the same with a second oboe als...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

680. R.M.23.d.4

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R.M.23.d.4
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(1-10.). ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. Opera arias and duets; 18th century. With symphonies and accompaniment for instruments as listed below, in score. Paper. 1. 7 ff. Sarri (Domenico): Sà il mio cor. Duet; with strings. 2. 6 ff. Porta (Giovanni): Cara, addio, morir mi sento. Duet from an opera; w...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Italian and Latin
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item