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231. Add MS 29962

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Six sonatas da Cembalo by Benedetto Marcello; with cantatas and arias by the same, and by Antonio Biffi, Nicola Porpora, Giovanni Porta and Tomaso Albinoni.
Scope & Content:
ff. 2-33b. Six solos for Harpsichord, in score, by Benedetto Marcello. Nos. 1 and 3-6 are Sonatas, most of them in three movements, of which the only ones named are an Adagio and two Largos. Early 18th century.1. In C minor. f. 2. 2. Minuet, with variations. f. 10. 3. In D minor. f. 18. 4. In D....
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:

1 volume (70 folios)

232. Add MS 29964

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'Ciaccona' by Nicolò Jommelli, with instrumental pieces and operatic arias by Gaetano Piazzo and others; followed, at ff. 59-101, by the overture and part of the first act of Mattia Venti's opera " La Conquista del Messico."
Scope & Content:
f. 2. 'Ciaccona' for oboes, horns, drums, and strings, in score, by Jommelli, performed at the Argentina theatre in 1764. f. 17. 'Non dan pace ai miei pensieri,' known in England to the words 'Sweet is the breath of morn'; for 2 treble voices, with symphonies and accompaniments for flutes and ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:

1 volume (154 folios)

233. Add MS 29965

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Arias by Niccolò Jommelli, Giovanni Battista Pergolesi, and Johann Adolph Hasse
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Arias from Operas, with symphonies and accompaniments for strings, in score. 1. 'Al Caro Idolo mio' [from 'Eumene,' 1746]. 'Giacomo Jumelli' (sc. Niccolò Jommelli). f. 3. 2. 'Più non si trouano' [from 'L'Olimpiade,' 1735]. '[G. B.] Pergolesi.' f. 8. 3, 4. 'Conseruati fedele,' and 'Non è ver che ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
Middle of the 18th century
Extent:

1 volume (52 folios)

234. Add MS 29966

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Arias by Niccolò Piccinni, Carlo Franchi, Leopold Gassmann, Antonio Sacchini and Giuseppe Colla.
Scope & Content:
Arias, etc., with symphonies and accompaniments for horns (except no. 2), strings, and other instruments indicated below, in score. The dates given in the MS are those of performance, nos 1-4 (1770) and no. 5 (1769) at Rome. 1. 'Ah, non sai per questo core'; with oboes, etc. 'Niccolo Piccinni.' ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
1763-1770
Extent:

1 volume (97 folios)

235. Add MS 29967

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Selections from Italian operas by Giuseppe Sarti, Antonio Sacchini, Tomaso Trajetta, Ferdinando Bertoni and Niccolò Jommelli
Scope & Content:
Selections (arias or rondos, unless the contrary is stated) from Italian Operas of the 18th century, with symphonies and accompaniments for oboes (except in nos. 4 and 6), horns (except in no. 3), flutes (in nos. 4 and 6), and strings, in score. 1. 'Deh, m' aspetta'; from 'Ademira,' performed at...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
Late 18th century
Extent:
1 item (137 folios)

236. Add MS 29997

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Sketches of musical compositions by Ludwig van Beethoven, including C sharp minor quartet, Op. 131, composed in 1826.
Scope & Content:
Sketches of musical compositions in the hand of Beethoven. The volume may be divided into two portions, of which the former (ff. 2-5) contains what appear to be sketches of the C-sharp minor quartet, op. 131; and the latter, miscellaneous sketches, most of them apparently dating from the end of ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and German
Date Range:
Early 19th century
Extent:

1 volume (42 folios)

237. Add MS 30166

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Selections from operas composed, with one exception, by Domenico Cimarosa. Volume 1.
Scope & Content:
Selections from operas by Domenico Cimarosa, with one duet by Giovanni Paisiello. 1. Aria (Don Peruchetto), begins 'Mirate il mio sembiante'; from 'L' Infedeltà fedele, 1779' [1780, according to the Musical Biographies]. f. 1. 2. 'Vanne, ò cara': duet [(?) from 'La Villana riconosciuta,' 178...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
Late 18th century-Early 19th century
Extent:

1 volume (318 folios)

238. Add MS 30166-30169

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Title:
Selections from operas by Domenico Cimarosa, with one duet by Giovanni Paisiello.
Scope & Content:
Collection of numbers from operas composed, with one exception, by Domenico Cimarosa; with accompaniments for strings and, unless the contrary is stated, horns and oboes, mostly in score. Some of them are dedicated to 'il Signor Principe Augusto d' Inghilterra' [Augustus Frederic, Duke of Sussex...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
Late 18th century-Early 19th century
Extent:
Four volumes (318, 264, 305, 247 folios)

239. Add MS 30167

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Selections from operas composed, with one exception, by Domenico Cimarosa. Volume 2
Scope & Content:
Selections from operas by Domenico Cimarosa. 1. 'Pria che spunti in ciel l' Aurora': buffo aria with clarinets, bassoons, etc. Copied at Naples. This and nos. 2-5 are from 'Il Matrimonio segreto.' f. 1. 2. 'Signor, deh, concedete': buffo duet with clarinets, etc. f. 37. 3. 'lo ti lascio; perch...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
Late 18th century-Early 19th century
Extent:

1 volume (264 folios)

240. Add MS 30168

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Title:
Selections from operas composed, with one exception, by Domenico Cimarosa. Volume 3
Scope & Content:
Selections from operas by Domenico Cimarosa.1. 'Dove sono, ahimè.' This and nos. 2-7 are duets. f. 1. 2. 'Vò tra I'Erbette'; with bassoons, etc. Characters; Doristella and Lindoro. f. 28. 3. 'Minestra ti chiedo' [from 'Nina e Martuffo,' 1782]; with flutes, etc. f. 73. 4. 'Gia disposta è la batta...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
Late 18th century-Early 19th century
Extent:

1 volume (305 folios)