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731. R.M.24.d.15

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R.M.24.d.15
Title:
Scope & Content:
(1-4.). ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. Vocal pieces; 18th century. Paper. 1. 43 ff. Palestrina (Giovanni Pierluigi da): Motets for 4 voices. A collection of 21 motets for 4 voices, unaccompanied, in score. Nos. 1-9 are not separately ascribed to Palestrina, and are probably not by him, as they do not...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

732. R.M.22.a.21

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R.M.22.a.21
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Scope & Content:
ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. Barthélémon (François Hippolyte). Jefte in Masfa; 1776. Almost entirely autograph, and dated ‘Firenze, 1776.’ Oratorio, part II only and incomplete. In full score, with woodwind, horn and strings. The script varies, and many pages are missing. Paper. ff. 65. William Bar...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1776
Extent:
1 item

733. R.M.20.a.3

Reference (shelfmark):
R.M.20.a.3
Title:
George Frideric Handel: Agrippina (dramma per musica by Vincenzo Grimani), HWV 6. Autograph
Scope & Content:
f. i. is an inserted leaf with a note (‘The 1st scena of this Opera is missing’) by F. Nicolai, originally before f. 1, now bound at the end of the volume, after f. 121. Points of note: 1. f. 1. All is wanting before the words ‘a poveri dispensa l’or’ in Act I, sc. 1. 2. f. 1v. Agrippina’s r...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
[1709]
Extent:
1 volume (i + 121 folios)

734. R.M.21.c.43

Reference (shelfmark):
R.M.21.c.43
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Scope & Content:
(1-6.) ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. Theatre music; 18th century. Paper. 1. 6, 6, 7, 5, 5, 6 ff. Locke (Matthew): Macbeth. Six separate parts for 1st Witch (2 copies), Hecate, 2 violins and cello only, of the incidental music to the play. In the hand of ‘E.R. Simpson’. 2. 1, 1, 1 ff. Anon: Coronati...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

735. R.M.23.g.21-R.M.23.g.22

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R.M.23.g.21-R.M.23.g.22
Title:
R.M.23.g.21-22. ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. Torri (Pietro) or Steffani (Agostino). Briseide; 17th century, 18th century. ‘Dramma per Musica da recitarsi alla Corte Elettorale d’Hannover per il Carnevale dell’Anno 1696’, in 3 acts; for solo voices, chorus and instruments (woodwind and strings, and the bass is figured intermittently). Several ballets are included. Two copies. [Ascribed to Torri in Add.MS.32581, but ascribed by various authorities to Agostino Steffani]. Paper. Two volumes.
Scope & Content:
[Pietro?] Torri, composer: Vocal music: 17-18th cent: Lat, Ital: Copies. Agostino Steffani, composer: Vocal music: 17-18th cent: Ital: Copies.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
17th century-18th century
Extent:
2 items

736. R.M.21.g.5

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R.M.21.g.5
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Scope & Content:
ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. Mendelssohn-Bartholdy (Jacob Ludwig Felix). Athalia; 1848 (watermark). A copy of the full score of the oratorio, for solo voices, choir and orchestra, made for Queen Victoria, with English words above the German, by [W.] Bartholomew. On the first page is a signed note by ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1848
Extent:
1 item

737. R.M.22.k.1-R.M.22.k.2

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R.M.22.k.1-R.M.22.k.2
Title:
R.M.22.k.1-2. ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. Paër (Ferdinando). Griselda; early 19th century. ‘La virtu al cimento ossia La Griselda Opera Grande in due Atti …’, with an overture; with flutes, oboes, clarinets, bassoons, horns, trumpets and strings, in full score. Paper. Two volumes.
Scope & Content:
Ferdinando Paer, composer: Vocal music: 19th cent: Ital: Copies. Giovanni Paisiello, composer: Music manuscripts: late 18-19th cent: Ital, Eng, Lat: Copies.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
Early 19th century
Extent:
2 items

738. R.M.23.a.13-R.M.23.a.14

Reference (shelfmark):
R.M.23.a.13-R.M.23.a.14
Title:
R.M.23.a.13-14. ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. Fonseca (Marcos Antonia da) called Il Portogallo. La Somiglianza o[s]sia[no] i due Gobbi; after 1793. ‘Opera Buffo. Firenze nell’Primavera, 1793’, etc. In 2 acts, preceded by an overture; with oboes, clarinets, horns, trumpets, drums and strings, in score. Paper. Two volumes.
Scope & Content:
Marcos Antônio da Fonseca Portugal, alias Portogallo; composer: Vocal music: late 18th cent: Ital: Copies.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
after 1793
Extent:
2 items

739. R.M.24.i.14-R.M.24.i.15

Reference (shelfmark):
R.M.24.i.14-R.M.24.i.15
Title:
R.M.24.i.14-15. ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. Contredanses; 19th century. Sets of named quadrilles, dedicated in French to Queen Victoria, and written in miniature script for pianoforte. Paper. Two volumes.
Scope & Content:
Victoria of England: Music manuscripts , dedicated to VICTORIA: 19th cent.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
2 items

740. R.M.24.k.4-R.M.24.k.5

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R.M.24.k.4-R.M.24.k.5
Title:
R.M.24.k.4-5. ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. Corelli (Arcangelo). Op. 1, 2, 3 and 4; 18th century. A copy of the first 4 sets of 12 sonatas, in 3 parts, for 2 violins and a bass, here in score with only the first violin part and the figured bass. Paper. Two volumes.
Scope & Content:
Arcangelo Corelli, composer: Trio sonatas, Op. 1-4: 18th cent: Copies.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
2 items