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731. R.M.20.f.3

Reference (shelfmark):
R.M.20.f.3
Title:
G.F. Handel: Occasional Oratorio (libretto by Newburgh Hamilton after texts by John Milton and Edmund Spenser) (HWV 62); 1746. Autograph.
Scope & Content:
ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. (Händel-Gesellschaft XLIII). According to Barclay Squire the MS. is foliated throughout in pencil by Handel [?doubtful]. Between ff. 35 and 36 is an unfoliated single leaf, ruled with staves but otherwise blank, originally foliated 36; ff. 2v, 34v, 61v, 68v and 93v are ru...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1746
Extent:
1 item

732. R.M.18.a.3

Reference (shelfmark):
R.M.18.a.3
Title:
Scope & Content:
ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. Fenaroli (Fedele), transcribed Manzaro. Partimenti; 19th century. ‘I due ultimi libri v e vi de Partimenti de Maestro Fenaroli, decifrati dal Cavr N.C. Manzaro …’. Dedicated to Queen Victoria. With an introductory letter to Colonel Ponsonby. In piano score. The volume of ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
1 item

733. R.M.20.h.9

Reference (shelfmark):
R.M.20.h.9
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Scope & Content:
ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. Purcell (Henry). Canons, anthems and instrumental music; late 17th century. A collection of works by Purcell and other composers, all in score. The volume has the bookplate of James Kent, and the index (incomplete) is in his handwriting (according to a pencilled note by W...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1660-1699
Extent:
1 item

734. R.M.22.a.17

Reference (shelfmark):
R.M.22.a.17
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Scope & Content:
ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. Bach (Johann Christian). Ode ‘on the auspicious Arrival and Nuptials of Her present most gracious Majesty Queen Charlotte, by John Lockman. Set to music by Mr. Bach’; 18th century. For solo voice and 3-part chorus, with symphonies and accompaniment for violin and bass. On...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

735. R.M.23.d.8

Reference (shelfmark):
R.M.23.d.8
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Scope & Content:
(1-28.). ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. Arias and duets; 18th century. With symphonies and accompaniment for instruments as listed below, in score. Paper. 1. 6 ff. Hasse (Johann Adolf): Perder l’amato bene. Aria sung by ‘Signra Faustina’ [Hasse]; with strings. 2. 4 ff. Porpora (Nicolo Antonio): (Art...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Italian and Latin
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

736. R.M.23.g.4

Reference (shelfmark):
R.M.23.g.4
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Scope & Content:
(1-9.). ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. Vocal music; 18-19th century. Paper. 1. 24 ff. Mayer (Johann Simon): (Alonzo e Cora) Sempre uniti insiem saremo; 18-19th century. Quintett; with symphonies and accompaniment for flutes, oboes, clarinets, bassoons, horns and strings, in score. 2. 31 ff. Mercadan...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
18th century-19th century
Extent:
1 item

737. R.M.19.a.2

Reference (shelfmark):
R.M.19.a.2
Title:
Scope & Content:
ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. G.F. Handel: Miscellaneous collections and selections vol. XVIII; circa 1750. Copy. Full scores, unless otherwise described. Aylesford Collection. ff. i + 115. 9.25 x 11.5 in. 1. ff. 2-18v. ‘Concerto for Trumpets and French Horns, &c.’, in D major (H-G. XLVII, p. 8...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
c 1750
Extent:
1 item

738. R.M.20.a.12

Reference (shelfmark):
R.M.20.a.12
Title:
G.F. Handel: Ezio (dramma per musica after a libretto by Pietro Metastasio) (HWV 29); [1731-1732]. Autograph. (Händel-Gesellschaft LXXX).
Scope & Content:
Bound at the end is a note by Nicolai (f. i); ff 9v, 22v and 38v are ruled with staves but otherwise blank. For copies see R.M.19.a.5. (ff. 51-61) and R.M.19.a.7. (ff. 5-8). See also Donald Burrows and Martha J. Ronish, A Catalogue of Handel’s Musical Autographs (Oxford: Clarendon, 1994), pp. 2...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
[1731-1732]
Extent:
1 item

739. R.M.20.a.2

Reference (shelfmark):
R.M.20.a.2
Title:
George Frideric Handel: Acis and Galatea, (masque by John Gay, with texts by Alexander Pope and John Hughes), HWV 49. Autograph
Scope & Content:
Points of note: 1. f. 5. ‘Oh the pleasures.’ The Alto, Tenor 1 and Tenor 2 parts are written in the Tenor clef. Name of singers: ‘Mr Blackley’, ‘Mr Row’, ‘Hardres’[?; Burrows and Ronish suggest ‘?Rogers’], over which are written: ‘Ten 1’, ‘Ten 2’ and ‘Ten 3’. 2. f. 10. ‘Ye verdant plains’. ‘Sr...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1715-1732
Extent:
1 volume (68 folios)

740. R.M.19.c.9

Reference (shelfmark):
R.M.19.c.9
Title:
Scope & Content:
ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. G.F. Handel: Miscellaneous collections and selections vol. XXIX; 18th century. Copy. Selections from Operas, in full scores, unless otherwise described. ff. 107. 9 x 11.5 in. 1. ff. 1-63v. Muzio Scevola, Act III (H-G. LXIV). An air ‘A chi vive’ in sc. 8 is omitted in H-...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item