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811. R.M.24.i.3-R.M.24.i.5

Reference (shelfmark):
R.M.24.i.3-R.M.24.i.5
Title:
R.M.24.i.3-5. ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. Hilton (John). Ayres or Fa La’s for three voyces; 18th century. A copy of the volume published in 1627. 3 partbooks. Paper. Three volumes.
Scope & Content:
John Hilton, the younger; church musician and composer: Music manuscripts: 18th cent: Copies.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
3 items

812. R.M.23.c.14-R.M.23.c.15

Reference (shelfmark):
R.M.23.c.14-R.M.23.c.15
Title:
R.M.23.c.14-15. ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. Zingarelli (Nicolo Antonio). Giuseppe in Egitto; early 19th century. ‘Oratorio a sei’, in 2 parts, with an overture; with symphonies and accompaniment for oboes, horns, bassoons and strings, in score. Apparently once the property of the Earl of Cawdor. Paper. Two volumes.
Scope & Content:
John Frederick Campbell, 1st Earl of Cawdor: Music manuscripts , previously owned by John Frederick Campbell: 18-19th cent. Nicolò Zingarelli, composer: Vocal music: late 18-early 19th cent: Lat, Ital: Copies.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Early 19th century
Extent:
2 items

813. R.M.20.e.7

Reference (shelfmark):
R.M.20.e.7
Title:
George Frideric Handel: Esther (oratorio by Thomas Morell), HWV 50). Autograph
Scope & Content:
ff. 1-67v are the first version (H-G. XL), while ff. 69-80 are the 1732 version (H-G.XLI); between ff. 76 and 77 is inserted a leaf ruled with staves but otherwise blank, foliated 76a; ff. 7, 68 and 76v are ruled with staves but otherwise blank. At the end of the volume is a note, dated 23 Septe...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1720-1732
Extent:
1 volume (80 folios)

814. R.M.22.e.30-R.M.22.e.32

Reference (shelfmark):
R.M.22.e.30-R.M.22.e.32
Title:
R.M.22.e.30-32. ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. Jommelli (Nicolo). Il Creso; 18th century. Opera in 3 acts, performed at the Argentina theatre in 1757, with an overture; with symphonies and accompaniment for flutes (once), oboes, trumpets, horns and strings, in score. Paper. Three volumes.
Scope & Content:
Thomas Greatorex, organist: Music manuscripts , previously owned by Thomas Greatorex: 19th cent. Nicolò Jommelli, composer: Music manuscripts: 18th cent: Ital: Copies.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
3 items

815. R.M.20.d.1

Reference (shelfmark):
R.M.20.d.1
Title:
G.F. Handel: Tolomeo (dramma per musica by Niccolò Francesco Haym, after a libretto by Carlo Sigismondo Capece) (HWV 25); 1728. Autograph.
Scope & Content:
ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. (Händel-Gesellschaft LXXVI). Between ff. 29 and 30 is a leaf ruled with staves but otherwise blank foliated 29a. ff. 80. 9.5 x 11.75in. Points of note: 1. f. 4. Overture. At the end: ‘Atto Scena 1. Strada di Roma con Arco Trionfale per dove entra Genserico’, etc., fol...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
1728
Extent:
1 item

816. R.M.18.a.27

Reference (shelfmark):
R.M.18.a.27
Title:
Scope & Content:
ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. Sommer (J.A.). Fantasia on Scotch Songs; Oct. 17, 1876. Autograph. The military band score transcribed for piano, with the words of the airs. Dedicated to the Prince and Princess of Wales. [For separate parts see R.M.18.a.28.]. Paper. ff. 9. Edward VII of England; Alexa...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1876
Extent:
1 item

817. R.M.18.e.5

Reference (shelfmark):
R.M.18.e.5
Title:
Scope & Content:
ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. G.F. Handel: Belshazzar; [HWV 61] 1767. Copy. (Händel-Gesellschaft XIX). Full score. Written by R.S.; Smith Collection, Vol. 13. For autograph see R.M.20.d.10. ff. 178. 14.25 x 10 in. Robert Smith, of St Paul's Churchyard: Works by Handel, copied by: circa 1770: Autogr....
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1767
Extent:
1 item

818. R.M.20.c.11

Reference (shelfmark):
R.M.20.c.11
Title:
G.F. Handel: Tamerlano (‘dramma per musica’ by Niccolò Francesco Haym, after a libretto by Agostino Piovene) (HWV 18); 1724. Autograph. (Händel-Gesellschaft LXIX; Hallische Händel-Ausgabe II/15, 1996.)
Scope & Content:
ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. ff. 9v, 12v, 50v, 62, 77, 81v, 87v, 99v, 112v are ruled with staves but otherwise blank. See also R.M.20.d.2. (ff. 41-52); for other copies see Egerton 2920, R.M.18.c.3. (ff. 15-22), R.M.18.c.10. (ff. 92-100), R.M.19.a.1. (ff. 120-122). See also Donald Burrows and Marth...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
1724
Extent:
1 item

819. R.M.19.a.12

Reference (shelfmark):
R.M.19.a.12
Title:
Scope & Content:
ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. G.F. Handel: Alcina; [HWV 34] 18th century. Copy. (Händel-Gesellschaft LXXXVI). Full score, presented to the Prince Consort in 1854 by Lord Redesdale. For the autograph see R.M.20.a.4. ff. 104. 9 x 11.5 in. Antonio Fanzaglia, librettist: Handel's 'Alcina' , after a text...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

820. R.M.21.f.16

Reference (shelfmark):
R.M.21.f.16
Title:
Scope & Content:
ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. Griesbach (John Henry). The Tempest; 1849. Incidental Music, with an overture, songs and dances, including new settings of Purcell’s music to ‘Come unto these yellow sands’, ‘Full fathom five’ and ‘No more dams I’ll make for fish’, and of Arne’s ‘Where the bee sucks’; 20 ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1849
Extent:
1 item