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1. R.M.22.a.12

Reference (shelfmark):
R.M.22.a.12
Title:
Johann Christian Bach: Magnificat in C
Scope & Content:
Autograph. ‘A quattro concertato con piu stromenti’. In score, with oboes, trumpets and strings. Johann Christian Bach, composer: Church music: circ 1758-1762: Ital, Eng: Autogr.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1760
Extent:

1 volume (22 folios)

2. R.M.23.h.11

Reference (shelfmark):
R.M.23.h.11
Title:
Steffani (Agostino). Henrico Leone; 17th century, 18th century.
Scope & Content:
ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. Inscribed ‘Dramma per il Theatro d’Hannover 1689’, in three acts; with instruments (woodwind and strings), in score. [For the autograph see R.M.23.h.7-9. and for other copies R.M.23.h.6. and R.M.23.h.10.]. Paper. ff. 188. Agostino Steffani, composer: Vocal music: 17-1...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17th century-18th century
Extent:
1 item

3. R.M.20.g.13

Reference (shelfmark):
R.M.20.g.13
Title:
George Frideric Handel: Instrumental music IV. Autograph
Scope & Content:
Lettered on binding: ‘Sonata’s &c.’ [?]. 1. ff. 1-4v. ‘Concerto’. Op. III, No 6 (HWV 317) (H-G. XXI, p. 54). The first movement only, marked: ‘Vivace’. [This was played in Ottone. Se Walsh edition of the opera and also Leichtentritt, Hugo, Handel (Berlin, 1924), pp. 660, 795]. For copies s...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1716-c 1750
Extent:
1 volume (41 folios)

4. R.M.23.h.12

Reference (shelfmark):
R.M.23.h.12
Title:
Scope & Content:
(1-3.). ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. Steffani (Agostino). Arias; 17th century, 18th century. Paper. 1. 62 ff. (Henrico Leone) Arie di Henrico Leone. A continuous selection from the opera, including the overture and some of the recitative; with woodwind and strings, in score. There is a list of the ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17th century-18th century
Extent:
1 item

5. R.M.20.f.1

Reference (shelfmark):
R.M.20.f.1
Title:
George Frideric Handel: Psalms (Latin) II; 1707. Autograph
Scope & Content:
Between ff. 29 and 30 is a leaf, ruled with staves but otherwise blank; f. 29v is ruled with staves but otherwise blank. 1. ff. 1-29. ‘Psalmus 112’. ‘Laudate Pueri Dominum’ in D (HWV 237) (H-G., No. II). f. 17v: ‘Suscitans a terra’. The Bass line is marked ‘Primo Organo, etc.’ (not ‘Piano Orga...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1707
Extent:
1 volume (82 folios)

6. R.M.20.g.11

Reference (shelfmark):
R.M.20.g.11
Title:
George Frideric Handel: Instrumental music I. Autograph
Scope & Content:
f. 65 is ruled with staves but otherwise blank. 1. ff. 1-16v. ‘Concerto per due Violini concertini e violoncello, 2 Hautb., 2 Violini ripieno, Viola e Basso.’ (Alexander’s Feast, HWV 318) (H-G. XXI, p. 63). f. 1v: At the top (in pencil): ‘N 12’. f. 6: At the top (in pencil): ‘N 13’. f. 11: At ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1736-1739
Extent:
1 volume (162 folios)

7. R.M.20.g.4

Reference (shelfmark):
R.M.20.g.4
Title:
George Frideric Handel: Miscellaneous collections and selections vol. V. Autograph.
Scope & Content:
ff. 20v, 33v, 56, 57v are ruled with staves but otherwise blank. 1. ff. 1-20. Te Deum in A major (HWV 282) (H-G XXXVII, No 3, p. 109). For copies see R.M.19.g.1.vol.1 (ff. 123-156), Add. MS. 29998. The opening chorus is arranged as follows: ‘Chorus’ (S.); ‘Mr Hughs’ (A.); ‘Chorus’ (A.); ‘Chorus...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1714-c 1727
Extent:
1 volume (i + 61 folios)

8. R.M.21.e.26

Reference (shelfmark):
R.M.21.e.26
Title:
Scope & Content:
ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. Albert, Prince Consort of Queen Victoria. Miscellaneous autograph compositions; 19th century. A volume of rough copies of songs and small pieces, bound up together, all in score. Some unfinished in pencilled script. ff. 54. 1. ff. 1-2. Gruss an den Bruder; April 25, 183...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, German, and Italian
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
1 item

9. R.M.19.d.9

Reference (shelfmark):
R.M.19.d.9
Title:
Scope & Content:
ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. G.F. Handel: Il Trionfo del Tempo [HWV 46a; circa 1710. Copy, partly autograph. (Händel-Gesellschaft XXIV). Full score of the first (1798?) version. The Overture (entitled ‘Sonata dell’Overtura del Oratorio à 4. con stromenti Il Trionfo del Tempo e del Disinganno. Del Sig...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1710
Extent:
1 item

10. R.M.18.a.1

Reference (shelfmark):
R.M.18.a.1
Title:
ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. Elvey (Sir George Job). The Rolling Year; May 24, 1850.
Scope & Content:
Birthday cantata for Queen Victoria for solo voices, chorus and full orchestra, in score. With a separate extra copy of the words on a leaflet. Paper. ff. 51+ viii (leaflet) Sir George Job Elvey, organist and composer; d.1893: 'The Rolling Year': 1850: Copy?.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1850
Extent:
1 item